Ministerial Ordinance Amending Road Vehicle Safety Standards and Related Rules
道路運送車両の保安基準等の一部を改正する省令
Published: 2026-09-30 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: In Force · Area: Transport / Infrastructure · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-10-17
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AI summary
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Summary
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Ordinance No. 80 of 2026 amends road vehicle safety standards and related rules, including the Equipment Type Designation Regulations (Ministry of Transport Ordinance No. 66 of 1998). The listing records both promulgation and entry into force on 2026-09-30.
Business Impact
Manufacturers of vehicle equipment subject to type designation may be affected by changes to the Equipment Type Designation Regulations; the listing does not identify the equipment categories or requirements changed.
Recommended Action
Review the official Japanese source to confirm the amended equipment type-designation provisions, their scope and any transitional arrangements.
Timeline of related official records
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- 2026-09-30 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) Original Japanese source
- 2026-09-30 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Original Japanese source
- 2026-10-20 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Dashboard page Original Japanese source