Bill on Special Measures to Secure Performance of Specified Cargo and Ship Insurance Contracts

AI summary

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Summary

This Cabinet-submitted bill concerns special measures to secure performance of specified cargo insurance contracts and specified ship insurance contracts. It is listed as Bill No. 12 in the 222nd Diet session and is under deliberation in the House of Representatives; the provided information does not establish enactment.

Business Impact

Insurers and policyholders under specified cargo insurance contracts and specified ship insurance contracts may be affected by measures concerning performance of those contracts, but the proposed measures and contract scope are not described.

Recommended Action

Review of the official bill text could clarify which cargo and ship insurance contracts are covered and what measures are proposed to secure their performance.

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 222) 特定貨物保険契約及び特定船舶保険契約の履行の確保に関する特別措置法案（審議状況：衆議院で審議中） (this update) Original Japanese source

What happens next

General procedure: a bill becomes law only if both Houses of the Diet pass it; an enacted law is then promulgated, and its effective date is set by the law itself or by a later Cabinet Order. This is not a forecast of whether this bill will pass. Check the House of Representatives page for its current status.