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Bill to Establish a Disaster Management Agency

防災庁設置法案

Published: not stated by the source · Source: House of Representatives — Diet Bills · Stage: Enacted · Area: Public Safety / Disaster Management · Impact (preliminary): Low · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-08-06

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AI summary

Generated by AI from the Japanese source metadata. It is an unofficial monitoring aid, not legal advice, and may contain errors. The area, stage, and impact labels are preliminary keyword-based triage labels. Confirm every point in the original Japanese source.

Summary

The House of Representatives listing identifies a Cabinet-submitted bill to establish a Disaster Management Agency, numbered 13 in the 221st Diet session. The recorded deliberation status is passed; the metadata provides no promulgation or effective date.

Business Impact

The proposed agency's establishment may affect disaster-management administration, but the metadata does not identify specific affected businesses or persons or describe changes to their obligations.

Recommended Action

Review of the official parliamentary record could clarify the final text, the agency's responsibilities, and any commencement provisions.

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) 防災庁設置法案(審議状況:成立) (this update) Original Japanese source
  2. 2026-07-17 — Promulgated (statute recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 防災庁設置法(令和八年法律第六十一号) Original Japanese source
  3. 2026-11-02 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 防災庁設置法 Original Japanese source