# Changes to Japanese law on 13 October 2016

This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/changes/2016-10-13. 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 13 October 2016 in 2 laws on this site: for each, the Act that amends it.

- Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act (家事事件手続法) — https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act
  - Amended by Act Partially Amending the Civil Code and the Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act to Facilitate the Affairs of Adult Guardianship (Act No. 27 of 2016) (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)
    The Act, and every law here it amends: https://japanlaw.org/en/acts/428AC1000000027 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/428AC1000000027)
    Listed with the law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/amendments; the text on e-Gov: https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/423AC0000000052/20161013_428AC1000000027
- Civil Code (民法) — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code
  - Amended by Act Partially Amending the Civil Code and the Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act to Facilitate the Affairs of Adult Guardianship (Act No. 27 of 2016) (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)
    The Act, and every law here it amends: https://japanlaw.org/en/acts/428AC1000000027 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/428AC1000000027)
    Listed with the law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/amendments; the text on e-Gov: https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/129AC0000000089/20161013_428AC1000000027

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

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## Sources

- Amendments and their dates: e-Gov (Digital Agency) (2 records)
- English names of the laws: Japanese Law Translation, Ministry of Justice (2 records)
- English titles of the amending laws: Written for this site with AI