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Public comment on draft ordinance amending prohibited substances and conduct in sport

スポーツにおける使用を禁止すべき物質及び国際規約に違反する行為を定める省令の一部を改正する省令に関するパブリック・コメント(意見公募手続)の実施について

Published: 2026-10-22 · Source: e-Gov Public Comment · Stage: Public Comment Open · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · Comment deadline: 2026-11-20 23:59 JST · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-10-23

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AI summary

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Summary

A draft Ministerial Ordinance amending the ordinance specifying substances prohibited in sport and conduct violating international rules was published for public comment on 2026-10-22. The stated comment deadline is 2026-11-20 23:59 JST; the listed contact is the Anti-Doping Planning and Coordination Section and Planning Section, Office of the Counsellor for International Affairs, Japan Sports Agency.

Business Impact

Athletes subject to sports anti-doping rules may be affected by changes to the specified prohibited substances or conduct, although the metadata does not identify the proposed changes.

Recommended Action

Review of the official Japanese consultation materials would help clarify the proposed changes to prohibited substances and conduct and any proposed implementation date.