Ministerial Ordinance Adjusting Environment Rules under the Amended Environment Ministry Establishment Act
環境省設置法の一部を改正する法律の施行に伴う環境省関係省令の整備に関する省令
Published: 2026-06-30 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: In Force · Area: Energy / Environment · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-08-06
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AI summary
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Summary
This item concerns a ministerial ordinance (Reiwa 8 Ministry of the Environment Ordinance No. 19) that adjusts Environment Ministry-related ordinances in connection with the enforcement of the Act amending the Ministry of the Environment Establishment Act. The metadata identifies an affected ordinance defining the scope of specified hazardous wastes under the law regulating the import and export of such wastes (Heisei 30 Ordinance No. 12). The metadata lists a promulgation date of 2026-06-30 and an enforcement date of 2026-07-01.
Business Impact
Organizations involved in the import or export of specified hazardous wastes may need to check whether definitional or procedural details in the affected ordinance have changed.
Recommended Action
Review the official Japanese source at e-Gov to confirm the exact scope, dates, and content of the changes.
Timeline of related official records
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- 2026-06-30 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) Original Japanese source
- 2026-07-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Original Japanese source