Act Partially Amending the Code of Criminal Procedure (Reiwa 8 Act No. 67)
刑事訴訟法の一部を改正する法律
Published: 2026-07-24 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: Promulgated · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-08-08
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Summary
This item, from the e-Gov Law Search law-update list, concerns an act partially amending Japan's Code of Criminal Procedure (Showa 23 Act No. 131). The amending act is identified as Reiwa 8 Act No. 67, with a publication (promulgation) date recorded as 2026-07-24. The metadata does not specify the substantive content of the amendments or an effective date.
Business Impact
Changes to the Code of Criminal Procedure could affect organizations and individuals involved in criminal proceedings, investigations, or related compliance matters, depending on the specific provisions amended.
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- 2026-07-24 — Promulgated (statute recorded by e-Gov Law Search) Original Japanese source
- 2026-08-13 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Dashboard page Original Japanese source
- 2026-10-20 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Dashboard page Original Japanese source