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Public consultation on draft interpretation standards for liquefied petroleum gas regulations

液化石油ガスの保安の確保及び取引の適正化に関する法律施行規則(平成9年通商産業省令第11号)の運用及び解釈の基準について(案)等に対する意見公募

Published: 2026-10-29 · Source: e-Gov Public Comment · Stage: Public Comment Open · Area: Energy / Environment · Impact (preliminary): Medium · Comment deadline: 2026-11-27 18:00 JST · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-10-30

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AI summary

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Summary

A public consultation on draft standards for applying and interpreting the Enforcement Regulations of the Act on Securing Safety and Optimizing Transactions of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Ministry of International Trade and Industry Ordinance No. 11 of 1997), and related material, was announced on 2026-10-29. The stated comment deadline is 2026-11-27 18:00 JST; the listed contact is the Public Comment Officer, Fuel Distribution Policy Office, Natural Resources and Fuel Department, Agency for Natural Resources and Energy.

Business Impact

Liquefied petroleum gas businesses may be affected by the proposed standards for applying and interpreting regulations governing safety and transactions; the metadata does not specify the substantive changes.

Recommended Action

Review of the official consultation documents could clarify the proposed interpretation standards, related material, and implications for liquefied petroleum gas operations.