Promulgated as Act No. 53 of 2025; general provisions in force on promulgation
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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
- Official source
- Japanese Law Translation Database (Ministry of Justice)
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.
Permanent id AIPT-CHG-0094: it never changes or gets reused, and its address keeps working if this page moves.
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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