Act promoting ICT use in civil procedures; amends Provider Liability Limitation Act
民事関係手続等における情報通信技術の活用等の推進を図るための関係法律の整備に関する法律
Published: 2023-06-14 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: Promulgated · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Low · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-08-06
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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
The e-Gov law update list shows that Act No. 53 of Reiwa 5 (2023), an act on promoting the use of information and communications technology in civil procedures and related legal amendments, was promulgated on 2023-06-14. The listing indicates it amends the Act on Limitation of Liability for Damages of Specified Telecommunications Service Providers and Right to Request Disclosure of Identification Information of the Senders (Act No. 137 of 2001), as named in the metadata. The update list date is 2026-07-31; the metadata does not describe the specific amendments.
Business Impact
Businesses that operate platforms or handle online content and sender-disclosure requests may wish to check whether the amendments affect their procedures, although the provided metadata does not identify the substantive changes. Any actual impact depends on the amendment text and its applicable effective dates.
Recommended Action
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