# Changes to Japanese law on 6 June 2023

This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/changes/2023-06-06. 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 6 June 2023 in 5 laws on this site: for each, the Act that amends it.

- Unfair Competition Prevention Act (不正競争防止法) — https://japanlaw.org/en/unfair-competition-prevention-act
  - Amended by Act Partially Amending the Code of Criminal Procedure, etc. (Act No. 28 of 2023) (刑事訴訟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/505AC0000000028 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/505AC0000000028)
    Listed with the law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/unfair-competition-prevention-act/amendments; the text on e-Gov: https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/405AC0000000047/20230606_505AC0000000028
- 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 Code of Criminal Procedure, etc. (Act No. 28 of 2023) (刑事訴訟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/505AC0000000028 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/505AC0000000028)
    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/326CO0000000319/20230606_505AC0000000028
- Penal Code (刑法) — https://japanlaw.org/en/penal-code
  - Amended by Act Partially Amending the Code of Criminal Procedure, etc. (Act No. 28 of 2023) (刑事訴訟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/505AC0000000028 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/505AC0000000028)
    Listed with the law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/penal-code/amendments; the text on e-Gov: https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/140AC0000000045/20230606_505AC0000000028
- Code of Civil Procedure (民事訴訟法) — https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure
  - Amended by Act Partially Amending the Code of Criminal Procedure, etc. (Act No. 28 of 2023) (刑事訴訟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/505AC0000000028 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/505AC0000000028)
    Listed with the law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/code-of-civil-procedure/amendments; the text on e-Gov: https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/408AC0000000109/20230606_505AC0000000028
- Civil Mediation Act (民事調停法) — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-mediation-act
  - Amended by Act Partially Amending the Code of Criminal Procedure, etc. (Act No. 28 of 2023) (刑事訴訟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/505AC0000000028 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/505AC0000000028)
    Listed with the law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-mediation-act/amendments; the text on e-Gov: https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/326AC1000000222/20230606_505AC0000000028

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

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## Sources

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