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Ministerial Ordinance Partially Amending the Ordinance Setting Technical Standards for Water Supply Facilities

水道施設の技術的基準を定める省令の一部を改正する省令

Published: 2026-04-01 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: Scheduled to Take Effect · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-08-13

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AI summary

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Summary

This item concerns a ministerial ordinance that partially amends the Ordinance Establishing Technical Standards for Water Supply Facilities (Ministry of Health and Welfare Ordinance No. 15 of 2000). According to the metadata, the amending ordinance is designated as Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Ordinance No. 40 of 2026, with a stated promulgation date of April 1, 2026, and a stated enforcement date of October 1, 2026. The listing appears in the e-Gov Law Search law-update index; the Japanese official source remains authoritative.

Business Impact

Organizations involved in water supply facility design, construction, or operation may be affected by changes to the applicable technical standards. Any operational or compliance implications could depend on the specific amended provisions, which are not detailed in this metadata.

Recommended Action

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Timeline of related official records

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  1. 2026-04-01 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 水道施設の技術的基準を定める省令の一部を改正する省令(令和八年国土交通省令第四十号) (this update) Original Japanese source
  2. 2026-10-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 水道施設の技術的基準を定める省令 (this update) Original Japanese source