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Cabinet Order on Legal Support Designations for the 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake

「令和八年熊本地震による災害についての総合法律支援法第三十条第一項第四号の規定による指定等に関する政令」について

Published: 2026-08-07 · Source: Ministry of Justice (MOJ) · Stage: Government Announcement · Area: Public Safety / Disaster Management · Impact (preliminary): Low · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-08-09

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AI summary

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Summary

This item from the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) new-information feed concerns a Cabinet Order relating to designations under Article 30, paragraph 1, item 4 of the Comprehensive Legal Support Act in connection with the disaster caused by the 2026 (Reiwa 8) Kumamoto Earthquake. The title indicates it addresses designations and related matters tied to legal support measures for that disaster. Further details of the order's content are not provided in the metadata.

Business Impact

Organizations or individuals affected by the 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake may be interested in how legal support designations could apply to disaster-related legal matters. The precise scope and effect could vary depending on the order's full text.

Recommended Action

Consider reviewing the official Ministry of Justice source to confirm the order's content, scope, and current status.