Ministerial Ordinance Amending the Ordinance on Foreign Exchange (Ministry of Finance Ordinance No. 60 of Reiwa 8)
外国為替に関する省令の一部を改正する省令
Published: 2026-09-16 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: Scheduled to Take Effect · Area: Economic Security / FDI · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-10-07
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AI summary
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Summary
The metadata describes an amending ministerial ordinance that partially revises the Ordinance on Foreign Exchange (Ministry of Finance Ordinance No. 44 of Showa 55). It is listed as Ministry of Finance Ordinance No. 60 of Reiwa 8, with a promulgation date of 2026-09-16 and a stated effective date of 2027-01-04. The specific provisions amended are not included in the provided metadata.
Business Impact
Depending on which provisions are amended, this could affect businesses engaged in cross-border payments, capital transactions, or foreign investment procedures. The scope and extent of any impact cannot be determined from the metadata alone.
Recommended Action
Review the official Japanese text of the amending ordinance via the linked e-Gov source to confirm which provisions change and whether they are relevant to your operations.
Timeline of related official records
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- 2026-09-16 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) Original Japanese source
- 2026-09-16 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Dashboard page Original Japanese source
- 2027-01-04 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Original Japanese source