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Cabinet Order amending immigration and refugee recognition enforcement orders

出入国管理及び難民認定法施行令及び日本国との平和条約に基づき日本の国籍を離脱した者等の出入国管理に関する特例法施行令の一部を改正する政令

Published: 2026-08-28 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: In Force · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-10-02

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AI summary

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Summary

Cabinet Order No. 268 of 2026 amends the Enforcement Order of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act and the Enforcement Order of the Special Act on the Immigration Control of Those Who Have Lost Japanese Nationality pursuant to the Treaty of Peace with Japan and Others. The latter is Cabinet Order No. 420 of 2011, the instrument covered by this update. The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2026-08-28 and an effective date of 2026-10-01.

Business Impact

The amendments may affect people subject to immigration control and refugee recognition, including those who lost Japanese nationality pursuant to the Treaty of Peace with Japan and others covered by the Special Act. This update specifically concerns the Special Act's enforcement order, but the metadata does not identify the provisions changed or their practical effects.

Recommended Action

Reviewing the official Japanese source could clarify the amended provisions in the Special Act's enforcement order and any transitional arrangements associated with the 2026-10-01 effective date.

Timeline of related official records

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  1. 2026-08-28 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 出入国管理及び難民認定法施行令及び日本国との平和条約に基づき日本の国籍を離脱した者等の出入国管理に関する特例法施行令の一部を改正する政令(令和八年政令第二百六十八号) (this update) Original Japanese source
  2. 2026-10-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 出入国管理及び難民認定法施行令、日本国との平和条約に基づき日本の国籍を離脱した者等の出入国管理に関する特例法施行令 (this update) Original Japanese source