Omnibus Local Autonomy Reform Act (2026 Act No. 27) amends Land Readjustment Act

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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

The e-Gov law update list shows that the Land Readjustment Act (Act No. 119 of 1954) is listed as amended by the Act for the Revision of Related Laws to Promote Reforms Enhancing Regional Autonomy and Self-Reliance (Reiwa 8 Act No. 27). The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2026-06-03 and an enforcement date of 2026-09-03. The specific amendments to the Land Readjustment Act are not described in the provided metadata.

Business Impact

Entities involved in land readjustment projects, such as developers, landowners, or local government counterparties, could be affected depending on the content of the amendments, which cannot be determined from the provided information.

Recommended Action

Review the official Japanese text on e-Gov, including the amending Act's provisions on the Land Readjustment Act and its enforcement date, to determine whether any changes are relevant.

Timeline of related official records

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1. Date not stated by the source — Bill listed by the House of Representatives (Diet session 221) 地域の自主性及び自立性を高めるための改革の推進を図るための関係法律の整備に関する法律案（審議状況：成立） Dashboard page Original Japanese source
2. 2026-06-03 — Promulgated (statute recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 地域の自主性及び自立性を高めるための改革の推進を図るための関係法律の整備に関する法律（令和八年法律第二十七号） (this update) Original Japanese source
3. 2026-09-03 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 介護保険法、児童福祉法、入会林野等に係る権利関係の近代化の助長に関する法律、公有地の拡大の推進に関する法律、公職選挙法 ほか12件 (this update) Original Japanese source
4. 2026-10-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 土地区画整理法 Dashboard page Original Japanese source
5. 2026-12-03 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 地方自治法 Dashboard page Original Japanese source
6. 2027-04-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 地方自治法 Dashboard page Original Japanese source