Ministerial Ordinance amending Seafarers Act rules: consequential aviation transitional changes
船員法施行規則等の一部を改正する省令
Published: 2026-10-01 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: In Force · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-10-17
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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
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Ordinance No. 82 of 2026 amends the Regulations for Enforcement of the Seafarers Act and other instruments; the listed target is the Ordinance Establishing Transitional Measures Associated with Partial Enforcement of the Act Partially Amending the Civil Aeronautics Act (Ministry of Transport Ordinance No. 50 of 1994). The metadata gives both the promulgation date and the effective date as 2026-10-01.
Business Impact
Although the amendment title concerns seafarers' rules, the listed target concerns aviation transitional measures, so aviation operators covered by those measures may be affected. The metadata does not identify the specific operators or substantive changes.
Recommended Action
Reviewing the official Japanese text would help clarify the changes to the aviation transitional measures and their scope within the broader amendment.
Timeline of related official records
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- 2026-07-07 — Draft published for public comment (e-Gov) Dashboard page Original Japanese source
- 2026-08-05 — Public comment deadline (2026-08-05 17:00 JST) Dashboard page Original Japanese source
- 2026-10-01 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) Original Japanese source
- 2026-10-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Original Japanese source