# Changes to Japanese law on 28 December 2020

This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/changes/2020-12-28. 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 28 December 2020 in 4 laws on this site: for each, the Act that amends it.

- Ministerial Order on the Arrangement of Ministerial Orders Related to the Ministry of Justice and on Transitional Measures upon the Enforcement of the Act Partially Amending the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act and the Special Act on the Immigration Control of, Inter Alia, Those Who Have Lost Japanese Nationality Pursuant to the Treaty of Peace with Japan, and Other Matters (出入国管理及び難民認定法及び日本国との平和条約に基づき日本の国籍を離脱した者等の出入国管理に関する特例法の一部を改正する等の法律の施行に伴う法務省関係省令の整備及び経過措置に関する省令) — https://japanlaw.org/en/immigration-2009-amendment-transitional-ordinance
  - Amended by Ministerial Order Partially Amending the Regulation for Enforcement of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act, etc. (Ministry of Justice Order No. 58 of 2020) (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省令)
    The Act, and every law here it amends: https://japanlaw.org/en/acts/502M60000010058 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/502M60000010058)
    Listed with the law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/immigration-2009-amendment-transitional-ordinance/amendments; the text on e-Gov: https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/423M60000010043/20201228_502M60000010058
- 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 Ministerial Order Partially Amending the Regulation for Enforcement of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act, etc. (Ministry of Justice Order No. 58 of 2020) (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省令)
    The Act, and every law here it amends: https://japanlaw.org/en/acts/502M60000010058 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/502M60000010058)
    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/356M50000010054/20201228_502M60000010058
- Local Tax Act (地方税法) — https://japanlaw.org/en/local-tax-act
  - Amended by Act Partially Amending the Act on Special Measures for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games and Tokyo Paralympic Games, etc. (Act No. 68 of 2020) (平成三十二年東京オリンピック競技大会・東京パラリンピック競技大会特別措置法等の一部を改正する法律)
    The Act, and every law here it amends: https://japanlaw.org/en/acts/502AC0000000068 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/502AC0000000068)
    Listed with the law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/local-tax-act/amendments; the text on e-Gov: https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/325AC0000000226/20201228_502AC0000000068
- 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 Act on Special Measures for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games and Tokyo Paralympic Games, etc. (Act No. 68 of 2020) (平成三十二年東京オリンピック競技大会・東京パラリンピック競技大会特別措置法等の一部を改正する法律)
    The Act, and every law here it amends: https://japanlaw.org/en/acts/502AC0000000068 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/502AC0000000068)
    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/332AC0000000026/20201228_502AC0000000068

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

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## Sources

- Amendments and their dates: e-Gov (Digital Agency) (4 records)
- English names of the laws: Written for this site with AI
- English names of the laws: Japanese Law Translation, Ministry of Justice (3 records)
- English titles of the amending laws: Written for this site with AI
