Public comment on draft amendment to livestock disease prevention designations
家畜伝染病予防法第36条第１項第１号の農林水産大臣の指定するものを定める件の一部改正案についての意見・情報の募集について
Published: 2026-08-04 · Source: e-Gov Public Comment · Stage: Public Comment Closed · Area: Food / Agriculture · Impact (preliminary): Low · Comment deadline: 2026-09-03 23:59 JST · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-08-06
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AI summary
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Summary
A public consultation concerns a draft amendment to the instrument specifying items designated by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries under Article 36, paragraph 1, item 1 of the Act on Domestic Animal Infectious Diseases Control. The draft was announced on 2026/08/04, with comments due by 2026/09/03 at 23:59. The contact is the Animal Health Division of the Food Safety and Consumer Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries.
Business Impact
Livestock keepers may be affected by changes to designations under the livestock disease prevention framework, but the metadata does not identify the designated items or the proposed changes.
Recommended Action
Review of the official consultation materials would help clarify the proposed designation changes, their scope and the comment deadline.