# Changes to Japanese law on 1 January 2010

This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/changes/2010-01-01. Every law, and how to address a provision: https://japanlaw.org/llms.txt. The same laws as MCP tools (no sign-in): https://japanlaw.org/mcp.

What changed on 1 January 2010 in one law on this site: for each, the Act that amends it.

- Act on Preventing Delay in Payment to Small and Medium-Sized Entrusted Business Operators in Relation to Manufacturing Consignment (製造委託等に係る中小受託事業者に対する代金の支払の遅延等の防止に関する法律) — https://japanlaw.org/en/small-contractor-payment-act
  - Amended by Act No. 51 of 2009
    The Act, and every law here it amends: https://japanlaw.org/en/acts/421AC0000000051 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/421AC0000000051)
    Listed with the law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/small-contractor-payment-act/amendments; the text on e-Gov: https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/331AC0000000120/20100101_421AC0000000051

Every day: https://japanlaw.org/en/changes

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## Sources

- Amendments and their dates: e-Gov (Digital Agency) (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/331AC0000000120)
- English names of the laws: Japanese Law Translation, Ministry of Justice (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/5106/tb)