# Changes to Japanese law on 1 June 2017

This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/changes/2017-06-01. 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 June 2017 in 6 laws on this site: for each, the Act that amends it.

- Residential Basic Book Act (住民基本台帳法) — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act
  - Amended by Act Partially Amending the Public Offices Election Act and the Act on the National Review of Supreme Court Judges (Act No. 94 of 2016) (公職選挙法及び最高裁判所裁判官国民審査法の一部を改正する法律)
    The Act, and every law here it amends: https://japanlaw.org/en/acts/428AC0000000094 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/428AC0000000094)
    Listed with the law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments; the text on e-Gov: https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/342AC0000000081/20170601_428AC0000000094
- Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act (出入国管理及び難民認定法) — https://japanlaw.org/en/immigration-control-act
  - Amended by Act Partially Amending the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act (Act No. 88 of 2016) (出入国管理及び難民認定法の一部を改正する法律)
    The Act, and every law here it amends: https://japanlaw.org/en/acts/428AC0000000088 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/428AC0000000088)
    Listed with the law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/immigration-control-act/amendments; the text on e-Gov: https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/326CO0000000319/20170601_428AC0000000088
- Regulation for Enforcement of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act (出入国管理及び難民認定法施行規則) — https://japanlaw.org/en/immigration-control-act-enforcement-regulation
  - Amended by Ministry of Justice Order No. 19 of 2017
    The Act, and every law here it amends: https://japanlaw.org/en/acts/429M60000010019 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/429M60000010019)
    Listed with the law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/immigration-control-act-enforcement-regulation/amendments; the text on e-Gov: https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/356M50000010054/20170601_429M60000010019
  - Amended by Ministry of Justice Order No. 22 of 2017
    The Act, and every law here it amends: https://japanlaw.org/en/acts/429M60000010022 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/429M60000010022)
    Listed with the law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/immigration-control-act-enforcement-regulation/amendments; the text on e-Gov: https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/356M50000010054/20170601_429M60000010022
  - Amended by Ministry of Justice Order No. 23 of 2017
    The Act, and every law here it amends: https://japanlaw.org/en/acts/429M60000010023 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/429M60000010023)
    Listed with the law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/immigration-control-act-enforcement-regulation/amendments; the text on e-Gov: https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/356M50000010054/20170601_429M60000010023
- Ministerial Order to Provide for Criteria Pursuant to Article 7, Paragraph (1), Item (ii) of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act (出入国管理及び難民認定法第七条第一項第二号の基準を定める省令) — https://japanlaw.org/en/landing-criteria-ordinance
  - Amended by Ministerial Order Partially Amending the Regulation for Enforcement of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act, etc., and Other Matters (Ministry of Justice Order No. 19 of 2017) (出入国管理及び難民認定法施行規則等の一部を改正する等の省令)
    The Act, and every law here it amends: https://japanlaw.org/en/acts/429M60000010019 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/429M60000010019)
    Listed with the law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/landing-criteria-ordinance/amendments; the text on e-Gov: https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/402M50000010016/20170601_429M60000010019
- Order for Enforcement of the Consumption Tax Act (消費税法施行令) — https://japanlaw.org/en/consumption-tax-act-enforcement-order
  - Amended by Cabinet Order Partially Amending the Order for Enforcement of the Consumption Tax Act (Cabinet Order No. 109 of 2017) (消費税法施行令の一部を改正する政令)
    The Act, and every law here it amends: https://japanlaw.org/en/acts/429CO0000000109 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/429CO0000000109)
    Listed with the law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/consumption-tax-act-enforcement-order/amendments; the text on e-Gov: https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/363CO0000000360/20170601_429CO0000000109
- Act on Special Measures Concerning Taxation (租税特別措置法) — https://japanlaw.org/en/special-taxation-measures-act
  - Amended by Act Partially Amending the Income Tax Act, etc., and Other Matters (Act No. 4 of 2017) (所得税法等の一部を改正する等の法律)
    The Act, and every law here it amends: https://japanlaw.org/en/acts/429AC0000000004 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/429AC0000000004)
    Listed with the law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/special-taxation-measures-act/amendments; the text on e-Gov: https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/332AC0000000026/20170601_429AC0000000004

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

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## Sources

- Amendments and their dates: e-Gov (Digital Agency) (6 records)
- English names of the laws: Japanese Law Translation, Ministry of Justice (5 records)
- English names of the laws: Written for this site with AI
- English titles of the amending laws: Written for this site with AI