Public comment: draft Cabinet Order for Electricity Business Act amendment implementation
「電気事業法の一部を改正する法律の施行に伴う関係政令の整備に関する政令（案）」等に対する意見公募
Published: 2026-10-09 · Source: e-Gov Public Comment · Stage: Public Comment Open · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · Comment deadline: 2026-11-07 23:59 JST · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-10-10
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AI summary
Generated by AI from the Japanese source metadata. It is an unofficial monitoring aid, not legal advice, and may contain errors. The area, stage, and impact labels are preliminary keyword-based triage labels. Confirm every point in the original Japanese source.
Summary
A public comment period is open on a draft Cabinet Order (and related items) to prepare related government ordinances in connection with the implementation of an act partially amending the Electricity Business Act. The draft was announced on 2026-10-09, and comments are accepted until 23:59 on 2026-11-07. The contact point is the Policy Division, Electricity and Gas Industry Department, Agency for Natural Resources and Energy.
Business Impact
If finalized, the draft ordinance may affect electricity-sector businesses that are subject to the amended Electricity Business Act, though the specific provisions are not stated in the available metadata.
Recommended Action
Consider reviewing the official Japanese public comment notice on e-Gov to confirm the draft's content, scope, and submission procedure before the 2026-11-07 deadline.
Timeline of related official records
Related official records are linked only when names and instrument numbers match exactly, so this timeline may be incomplete. Dates are as stated by the official sources. It is a monitoring aid, not legal advice; the original Japanese sources are authoritative.
- 2026-10-09 — Draft published for public comment (e-Gov) Original Japanese source
- 2026-11-07 — Public comment deadline (2026-11-07 23:59 JST) Original Japanese source
What happens next
General procedure: after a consultation closes, the ministry usually publishes the comments received and its responses, and may then adopt the instrument, possibly revised, or not adopt it. This dashboard has not yet matched a promulgated instrument with exactly this name. This is not a forecast of the outcome.