Draft Cabinet Order amending Great East Japan Earthquake financial assistance provisions
東日本大震災に対処するための特別の財政援助及び助成に関する法律の経済産業省関係規定の施行に関する政令の一部を改正する政令案について
Published: 2026-10-21 · Source: e-Gov Public Comment · Stage: Public Comment Open · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · Comment deadline: 2026-11-19 23:59 JST · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-10-22
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AI summary
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Summary
A draft Cabinet Order was published for public comment on 2026-10-21 to amend the Cabinet Order implementing Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry provisions of the Act on Special Financial Assistance and Subsidies to Address the Great East Japan Earthquake. The stated comment deadline is 2026-11-19 23:59 JST; the listed contact is the Financial Affairs Division, Business Environment Department, Small and Medium Enterprise Agency.
Business Impact
Recipients of financial assistance or subsidies under the Act's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry provisions may be affected, but the available information does not identify specific recipient categories or proposed changes.
Recommended Action
Reviewing the official Japanese draft and consultation materials may clarify which financial assistance or subsidy provisions would change and any proposed implementation dates.
Timeline of related official records
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- 2026-10-21 — Draft published for public comment (e-Gov) Original Japanese source
- 2026-11-19 — Public comment deadline (2026-11-19 23:59 JST) Original Japanese source
What happens next
General procedure: after a consultation closes, the ministry usually publishes the comments received and its responses, and may then adopt the instrument, possibly revised, or not adopt it. This dashboard has not yet matched a promulgated instrument with exactly this name. This is not a forecast of the outcome.