Act on Related Laws for Disaster Management Agency Establishment Act (Law No. 62 of 2026)
防災庁設置法の施行に伴う関係法律の整備等に関する法律
Published: 2026-07-17 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: Scheduled to Take Effect · Area: Public Safety / Disaster Management · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-10-02
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AI summary
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Summary
The e-Gov law update list shows an amending act titled in Japanese as the Act on the Arrangement of Related Laws in connection with the enforcement of the Disaster Management Agency Establishment Act (Reiwa 8 Law No. 62). The listed entry indicates it amends the Special Measures Act on Promotion of Earthquake Disaster Prevention Measures for Japan Trench and Chishima Trench Subduction-Zone Earthquakes (Heisei 16 Law No. 27). The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2026-07-17 and an enforcement date of 2026-11-02.
Business Impact
Organizations with obligations or interactions under the amended earthquake disaster-prevention framework, such as in affected coastal regions, may be affected by changes to the law. The actual scope and effect of the amendments are not described in the provided metadata and could vary.
Recommended Action
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Timeline of related official records
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- Date not stated by the source — Bill listed by the House of Representatives (Diet session 221) Dashboard page Original Japanese source
- 2026-07-17 — Promulgated (statute recorded by e-Gov Law Search) Original Japanese source
- 2026-11-02 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Original Japanese source