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Act Partially Amending the Sewerage Act etc. (Reiwa 8 Act No. 65) – Local Autonomy Act update

下水道法等の一部を改正する法律

Published: 2026-07-23 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: Promulgated · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-10-10

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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 update list shows an entry for the Local Autonomy Act (Showa 22 Act No. 67) that references an amending act titled "Act Partially Amending the Sewerage Act, etc." (Reiwa 8 Act No. 65), with a listed promulgation date of 2026-07-23 and an update list date of 20261009. The metadata does not describe the specific changes made to the Local Autonomy Act.

Business Impact

The practical effect on businesses is unclear from the metadata; if the amendments touch provisions relevant to local governments or public services, they could indirectly affect entities dealing with municipalities. Any impact would depend on the content of the amended provisions, which is not provided here.

Recommended Action

Review the official Japanese text of the amending act and the revised Local Autonomy Act on e-Gov to confirm the actual changes, effective dates, and relevance to your operations.

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) 下水道法等の一部を改正する法律案(審議状況:成立) Dashboard page Original Japanese source
  2. 2026-07-23 — Promulgated (statute recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 下水道法等の一部を改正する法律(令和八年法律第六十五号) (this update) Original Japanese source
  3. 2026-08-17 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 下水道法 Dashboard page Original Japanese source