# Act No. 27 of 2016: Act Partially Amending the Civil Code and the Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act to Facilitate the Affairs of Adult Guardianship

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Every law on japanlaw.org that Act No. 27 of 2016 amends, and when each change takes effect; promulgated 13 April 2016.

- Number: 平成二十八年法律第二十七号 (平成28年法律第27号), Act No. 27 of 2016
- Title: Act Partially Amending the Civil Code and the Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act to Facilitate the Affairs of Adult Guardianship (成年後見の事務の円滑化を図るための民法及び家事事件手続法の一部を改正する法律)
- Promulgated: 13 April 2016
- In Japanese: https://japanlaw.org/ja/acts/428AC1000000027
- Changes to Japanese law, by date: https://japanlaw.org/en/changes (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/changes)

## Civil Code (民法)

https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code

- 13 October 2016: Since replaced.

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## Sources

- The dates and the amending law: e-Gov (Digital Agency) (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/129AC0000000089)
- English title of the amending law: Written for this site with AI
- English names of the laws: Japanese Law Translation, Ministry of Justice (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4848/tb)