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Act on Promoting Measures for National Functional Continuity and Sub-Capital Development

国家社会機能継続性確保施策及び副首都の整備に係る施策の推進に関する法律

Published: 2026-07-31 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: Promulgated · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Low · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-08-15

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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 e-Gov Law Search update list (dated 2026-08-14) includes a law titled in Japanese as the act on promoting measures to ensure continuity of national and social functions and measures for developing a 'sub-capital' (fuku-shuto). The metadata gives the law number as Reiwa 8 Act No. 78 and a promulgation date of 2026-07-31. The provided metadata does not include the law's text, its provisions, or its effective date.

Business Impact

The practical effect on businesses is unclear from the metadata alone; the law could potentially bear on continuity planning or regional/government development measures, but this cannot be determined without the text. The rule-based impact label is only a weak triage signal.

Recommended Action

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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) 国家社会機能継続性確保施策及び副首都の整備に係る施策の推進に関する法律案(審議状況:成立) Dashboard page Original Japanese source
  2. 2026-07-31 — Promulgated (statute recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 国家社会機能継続性確保施策及び副首都の整備に係る施策の推進に関する法律(令和八年法律第七十八号) (this update) Original Japanese source