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Promulgated as Act No. 53 of 2025; general provisions in force on promulgation

Concerns Act on Promotion of Research and Development, and Utilization of Artificial Intelligence-related Technology

Verified against the official source 26 Sep 2026 · reviewed by Bhaskar Bhatt (a factual check against the official source, not a legal review or legal advice)
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In brief

Promulgated as Act No. 53 of 2025; general provisions in force on promulgation. Recorded for Japan on 4 June 2025. It concerns Act on Promotion of Research and Development, and Utilization of Artificial Intelligence-related Technology. Every record here links to its official source and states its verification status.

Date
4 June 2025
Jurisdiction
Japan
Impact
Routine

What changed?

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.

Official source

Promulgated as Act No. 53 of 2025; general provisions in force on promulgationJapanese Law Translation Database (Ministry of Justice) · 4 Jun 2025

Cite this record

AIPolicyTracker (2026). “Promulgated as Act No. 53 of 2025; general provisions in force on promulgation” [AIPT-CHG-0094, record version 1, verified 26 September 2026 by Bhaskar Bhatt]. https://aipolicytracker.org/id/AIPT-CHG-0094 (accessed 12 November 2026). Data licensed CC BY 4.0.

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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.

BibTeX
@misc{aipolicytracker2026_promulgatedasactno53of20,
  author       = {{AIPolicyTracker}},
  title        = {{Promulgated as Act No. 53 of 2025; general provisions in force on promulgation}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://aipolicytracker.org/changes/2025-06-04-japan-act-on-promotion-of-research-and-development-and-utilization-of-artificial-intelligence-related-techn}},
  url          = {https://aipolicytracker.org/changes/2025-06-04-japan-act-on-promotion-of-research-and-development-and-utilization-of-artificial-intelligence-related-techn},
  urldate      = {2026-11-12},
  note         = {Data licensed CC BY 4.0. Accessed 12 November 2026}
}

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