# Act No. 59 of 2026: Act Partially Amending the Act on Vitalizing the Creation of Science, Technology, and Innovation

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Every law on japanlaw.org that Act No. 59 of 2026 amends, and when each change takes effect; promulgated 17 July 2026.

- Number: 令和八年法律第五十九号 (令和8年法律第59号), Act No. 59 of 2026
- Title: Act Partially Amending the Act on Vitalizing the Creation of Science, Technology, and Innovation (科学技術・イノベーション創出の活性化に関する法律の一部を改正する法律)
- Promulgated: 17 July 2026
- In Japanese: https://japanlaw.org/ja/acts/508AC0000000059
- Changes to Japanese law, by date: https://japanlaw.org/en/changes (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/changes)

## Administrative Case Litigation Act (行政事件訴訟法)

https://japanlaw.org/en/administrative-case-litigation-act

- By 16 April 2027: Not yet in force. 1 provision changed · 1 provision in the supplementary provisions. What it changes: https://japanlaw.org/en/administrative-case-litigation-act/amendments/20270416_508AC0000000059; the law as amended, in Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/administrative-case-litigation-act/amendments/20270416_508AC0000000059/text

## Consumption Tax Act (消費税法)

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

- By 16 April 2027: Not yet in force. 1 provision changed · 1 provision in the supplementary provisions. What it changes: https://japanlaw.org/en/consumption-tax-act/amendments/20270416_508AC0000000059; the law as amended, in Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/consumption-tax-act/amendments/20270416_508AC0000000059/text

## Corporation Tax Act (法人税法)

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

- By 16 April 2027: Not yet in force. 1 provision changed · 1 provision in the supplementary provisions. What it changes: https://japanlaw.org/en/corporation-tax-act/amendments/20270416_508AC0000000059; the law as amended, in Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/corporation-tax-act/amendments/20270416_508AC0000000059/text

## Income Tax Act (所得税法)

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

- By 16 April 2027: Not yet in force. 1 provision changed · 1 provision in the supplementary provisions. What it changes: https://japanlaw.org/en/income-tax-act/amendments/20270416_508AC0000000059; the law as amended, in Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/income-tax-act/amendments/20270416_508AC0000000059/text

## Local Tax Act (地方税法)

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

- By 16 April 2027: Not yet in force. 1 provision changed · 1 provision in the supplementary provisions. What it changes: https://japanlaw.org/en/local-tax-act/amendments/20270416_508AC0000000059; the law as amended, in Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/local-tax-act/amendments/20270416_508AC0000000059/text

## Act on the Protection of Personal Information (個人情報の保護に関する法律)

https://japanlaw.org/en/personal-information-protection-act

- By 16 April 2027: Not yet in force. 1 provision changed · 1 provision in the supplementary provisions. What it changes: https://japanlaw.org/en/personal-information-protection-act/amendments/20270416_508AC0000000059; the law as amended, in Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/personal-information-protection-act/amendments/20270416_508AC0000000059/text

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## Sources

- The dates and the amending law: e-Gov (Digital Agency) (6 records)
- English title of the amending law: Written for this site with AI
- English names of the laws: Japanese Law Translation, Ministry of Justice (6 records)