Act Amending the Code of Criminal Procedure for ICT Developments Promulgated
情報通信技術の進展等に対応するための刑事訴訟法等の一部を改正する法律
Published: 2025-05-23 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: Promulgated · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-08-06
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Summary
This item concerns an amending act (Reiwa 7 Act No. 39) that partially revises the Code of Criminal Procedure (Showa 23 Act No. 131) and related laws to respond to developments in information and communications technology. According to the metadata, the promulgation date is listed as 2025-05-23, and the entry appears in e-Gov Law Search as a law-update record. The metadata references a target application date of 2027-03-31 in the source URL, but full details are not provided here.
Business Impact
Amendments to criminal procedure rules related to information and communications technology could affect how organizations handle certain legal processes and evidence handling. The specific scope and effective timing may vary and could depend on details in the official text.
Recommended Action
Review the official e-Gov Law Search source and the full text of the amending act to confirm the scope, effective dates, and any applicable provisions.