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Public Comment on Draft Cabinet Order Related to the Science Council of Japan Act

日本学術会議法の施行に伴う関係政令の整備に関する政令案に関する意見募集について

Published: 2026-07-22 · Source: e-Gov Public Comment · Stage: Public Comment Closed · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · Comment deadline: 2026-08-21 23:59 JST · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-07-23

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Summary

This is a public comment (opinion solicitation) on a draft Cabinet Order concerning the arrangement of related Cabinet Orders in connection with the enforcement of the Science Council of Japan Act. According to the metadata, the draft was published on 2026/07/22 and the comment period closes on 2026/08/21 at 23:59. The matter is categorized under 'independent administrative agencies, etc.,' with the Cabinet Office (Minister's Secretariat, Comprehensive Policy Promotion Office) listed as the contact.

Business Impact

Organizations connected to the Science Council of Japan or affected by the referenced Cabinet Orders may wish to note the proposed changes and the opportunity to submit comments before the deadline.

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Timeline of related official records

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  1. 2026-07-22 — Draft published for public comment (e-Gov) 日本学術会議法の施行に伴う関係政令の整備に関する政令案に関する意見募集について (this update) Original Japanese source
  2. 2026-08-21 — Public comment deadline (2026-08-21 23:59 JST) (this update) Original Japanese source
  3. 2026-09-16 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 日本学術会議法の施行に伴う関係政令の整備に関する政令（令和八年政令第二百八十六号） Dashboard page Original Japanese source
  4. 2026-10-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 国の利害に関係のある訴訟についての法務大臣の権限等に関する法律第七条第一項の公法人を定める政令、国家公務員共済組合法施行令、国家公務員退職手当法施行令、国家戦略特別区域法施行令、国等における温室効果ガス等の排出の削減に配慮した契約の推進に関する法律第二条第三項の法人を定める政令 ほか16件 Dashboard page Original Japanese source