Act Partially Amending the Kenchikushi Act (Architects and Building Engineers Act)

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Summary

This item concerns an amending act (Reiwa 8, Act No. 74) that partially amends the Kenchikushi Act (Architects and Building Engineers Act, Showa 25, Act No. 202), as listed in the e-Gov Law Search update list. The metadata records both a promulgation date and an enforcement/effective date of 2026-07-31. The specific content of the amendments is not provided in the metadata.

Business Impact

Changes to the Architects and Building Engineers Act may affect professionals and firms involved in architecture, building design, and related real estate or land-use activities, though the practical effect cannot be determined from this metadata alone.

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Timeline of related official records

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1. Date not stated by the source — Bill listed by the House of Representatives (Diet session 221) 建築士法の一部を改正する法律案（審議状況：成立） Dashboard page Original Japanese source
2. 2026-07-31 — Promulgated (statute recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 建築士法の一部を改正する法律（令和八年法律第七十四号） (this update) Original Japanese source
3. 2026-07-31 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 建築士法 (this update) Original Japanese source
4. 2027-04-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 建築士法 Dashboard page Original Japanese source