Promulgated as Act No. 53 of 2025; general provisions in force on promulgation
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Milestone recorded for Act on Promotion of Research and Development, and Utilization of Artificial Intelligence-related Technology (Japan): Promulgated as Act No. 53 of 2025; general provisions in force on promulgation. Recorded from the official source listed; details to be expanded by a reviewer.
Official source
Promulgated as Act No. 53 of 2025; general provisions in force on promulgationJapanese Law Translation Database (Ministry of Justice) · 4 Jun 2025
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AIPolicyTracker (2026). “Promulgated as Act No. 53 of 2025; general provisions in force on promulgation”. https://aipolicytracker.org/changes/2025-06-04-japan-act-on-promotion-of-research-and-development-and-utilization-of-artificial-intelligence-related-techn (accessed 27 September 2026). Data licensed CC BY 4.0.
Cite the official text alongside it: Promulgated as Act No. 53 of 2025; general provisions in force on promulgation, Japanese Law Translation Database (Ministry of Justice), https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/5066/en.
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