# Act No. 16 of 2019: Act Partially Amending the Act on Use of Information and Communications Technology in Administrative Procedures, etc., and Other Acts to Improve Convenience for Persons Concerned in Administrative Procedures, etc. and to Simplify and Streamline Administrative Operations through the Use of Information and Communications Technology

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Every law on japanlaw.org that Act No. 16 of 2019 amends, and when each change takes effect; promulgated 31 May 2019.

- Number: 令和元年法律第十六号 (令和元年法律第16号), Act No. 16 of 2019
- Title: Act Partially Amending the Act on Use of Information and Communications Technology in Administrative Procedures, etc., and Other Acts to Improve Convenience for Persons Concerned in Administrative Procedures, etc. and to Simplify and Streamline Administrative Operations through the Use of Information and Communications Technology (情報通信技術の活用による行政手続等に係る関係者の利便性の向上並びに行政運営の簡素化及び効率化を図るための行政手続等における情報通信の技術の利用に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律)
- Promulgated: 31 May 2019
- In Japanese: https://japanlaw.org/ja/acts/501AC0000000016
- Changes to Japanese law, by date: https://japanlaw.org/en/changes (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/changes)

## Consumption Tax Act (消費税法)

https://japanlaw.org/en/consumption-tax-act

- 1 April 2020: Since replaced.

## Corporation Tax Act (法人税法)

https://japanlaw.org/en/corporation-tax-act

- 1 April 2020: Since replaced.

## Family Register Act (戸籍法)

https://japanlaw.org/en/family-register-act

- 16 December 2019: Since replaced.

## Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (金融商品取引法)

https://japanlaw.org/en/financial-instruments-and-exchange-act

- 16 December 2019: Since replaced.

## Income Tax Act (所得税法)

https://japanlaw.org/en/income-tax-act

- 16 December 2019: Since replaced.

## Inheritance Tax Act (相続税法)

https://japanlaw.org/en/inheritance-tax-act

- 16 December 2019: Since replaced.

## Local Tax Act (地方税法)

https://japanlaw.org/en/local-tax-act

- 16 December 2019: Since replaced.
- 1 April 2020: Since replaced.

## Act on the Use of Numbers to Identify a Specific Individual in Administrative Procedures (行政手続における特定の個人を識別するための番号の利用等に関する法律)

https://japanlaw.org/en/my-number-act

- 31 May 2019: Since replaced.
- 1 October 2019: Since replaced.
- 25 May 2020: Since replaced.
- 27 May 2024: Since replaced.

## Passport Act (旅券法)

https://japanlaw.org/en/passport-act

- 16 December 2019: Since replaced.

## Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations (不当景品類及び不当表示防止法)

https://japanlaw.org/en/premiums-and-representations-act

- 16 December 2019: Since replaced.

## Real Property Registration Act (不動産登記法)

https://japanlaw.org/en/real-property-registration-act

- 16 December 2019: Since replaced.

## Residential Basic Book Act (住民基本台帳法)

https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act

- 31 May 2019: Since replaced.
- 20 June 2019: Since replaced.
- 16 December 2019: Since replaced.
- 1 January 2021: Since replaced.
- 11 January 2022: Since replaced.
- 27 May 2024: Since replaced.

## Road Transport Vehicle Act (道路運送車両法)

https://japanlaw.org/en/road-transport-vehicle-act

- 16 December 2019: Since replaced.

## Secondhand Goods Business Act (古物営業法)

https://japanlaw.org/en/secondhand-goods-business-act

- 16 December 2019: Since replaced.

## Act on Special Measures Concerning Taxation (租税特別措置法)

https://japanlaw.org/en/special-taxation-measures-act

- 16 December 2019: Since replaced.
- 1 January 2020: Since replaced.

## Act on Specified Commercial Transactions (特定商取引に関する法律)

https://japanlaw.org/en/specified-commercial-transactions-act

- 16 December 2019: Since replaced.

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## Sources

- The dates and the amending law: e-Gov (Digital Agency) (16 records)
- English title of the amending law: Written for this site with AI
- English names of the laws: Japanese Law Translation, Ministry of Justice (16 records)