# Changes to Japanese law on 27 March 2023

This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/changes/2023-03-27. 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 27 March 2023 in 4 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 Passport Act (Act No. 33 of 2022) (旅券法の一部を改正する法律)
    The Act, and every law here it amends: https://japanlaw.org/en/acts/504AC0000000033 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/504AC0000000033)
    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/342AC0000000081/20230327_504AC0000000033
- 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 and the Regulation for Enforcement of the Special Act on the Immigration Control of, inter alia, those who have lost Japanese Nationality pursuant to the Treaty of Peace with Japan (Ministry of Justice Order No. 7 of 2023) (出入国管理及び難民認定法施行規則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施行規則の一部を改正する省令)
    The Act, and every law here it amends: https://japanlaw.org/en/acts/505M60000010007 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/505M60000010007)
    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/356M50000010054/20230327_505M60000010007
- Passport Act (旅券法) — https://japanlaw.org/en/passport-act
  - Amended by Act Partially Amending the Passport Act (Act No. 33 of 2022) (旅券法の一部を改正する法律)
    The Act, and every law here it amends: https://japanlaw.org/en/acts/504AC0000000033 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/504AC0000000033)
    Listed with the law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/passport-act/amendments; the text on e-Gov: https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/326AC0000000267/20230327_504AC0000000033
- Regulation for Enforcement of the Special Act on the Immigration Control of Inter Alia, Those Who Have Lost Japanese Nationality Pursuant to the Treaty of Peace with Japan (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施行規則) — https://japanlaw.org/en/special-act-on-immigration-control-enforcement-regulation
  - Amended by Ministerial Order Partially Amending the Regulation for Enforcement of the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act and the Regulation for Enforcement of the Special Act on the Immigration Control of, inter alia, those who have lost Japanese Nationality pursuant to the Treaty of Peace with Japan (Ministry of Justice Order No. 7 of 2023) (出入国管理及び難民認定法施行規則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施行規則の一部を改正する省令)
    The Act, and every law here it amends: https://japanlaw.org/en/acts/505M60000010007 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/505M60000010007)
    Listed with the law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/special-act-on-immigration-control-enforcement-regulation/amendments; the text on e-Gov: https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/423M60000010044/20230327_505M60000010007

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: Japanese Law Translation, Ministry of Justice (4 records)
- English titles of the amending laws: Written for this site with AI