JapanCC:JAP AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:C AND TERRIT:N
Constitution of Japan. Date of text: 1946.
Member of:
Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR)
Commission for the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna (CCSBT)
General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM)
Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC)
Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC)
International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT)
North Pacific Fisheries Commission (NPFC)
Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NAFO)
South East Atlantic Fisheries Organisation (SEAFO)
South Indian Ocean Fisheries Agreement (SIOFA)
Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC)
Western Central Atlantic Fishery Commission (WECAFC)
Sorting keys for Polices:
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2) by Territorial Subdivision if present
3) SOs or Betters entered
4) chronologically (latest first)
Sorting keys for Legslaton:
1) not Mere Amendments OR major record
2) Territorial Subdivision absent
3) Keyword 633 absent
4) by Keywords:
- 001 (in the given domain) or 800 (Civil Code)
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- 001 (other domain)
- 002 (other domain)
- major record
5) by Type of Record:
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- 806 (in any area)
- R implemented by
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- other R (not implementing and not implemented by)
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6) chronologically (latest first)
Agricultural and rural development
Policies
AREA:AG AND CC:JAP AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P[LEX-FAOC182428] Japan: Climate Change Adaptation Plan of Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. Date of text: August 2015.
[LEX-FAOC182076] Japan: Comprehensive Strategy for the Rebirth of Japan ~ Exploring the frontiers and building a "Country of Co-creation" 2012. Date of text: 31 July 2012.
[LEX-FAOC182427] Japan: Basic Policy and Action Plan for the Revitalization of Japan’s Food, Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries. Date of text: 25 October 2011.
Legislation
[LEX-FAOC027670] Japan: Act on Japanese Agricultural Standards (Act No. 175 of 1950). Last amended date: 2022. Date of original text: 11 May 1950.
[LEX-FAOC158035] Japan: Act on Protection of the Names of Specified Agricultural, Forestry and Fishery Products and Foodstuffs (Act No. 84). Date of text: 25 June 2014.
[LEX-FAOC187761] Japan: Cropland Act (No. 249) Last amended date: 2015. Date of original text: 15 July 1952.
[LEX-FAOC224718] Japan: Land Improvement Law (No. 195 of 1949) Last amended date: 2020. Date of original text: 1949.
[LEX-FAOC211913] Japan: Act on Facilitating the Export of Agricultural, Forestry, and Fishery Products and Food（Act No. 57 of 2019）. Date of text: 27 November 2019.
Climate change
Policies
AREA:CL AND CC:JAP AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P[LEX-FAOC223746] Japan: Long-Term Strategy under the Paris Agreement. Date of text: October 2021.
[LEX-FAOC221275] Japan: Japan’s Nationally Determined Contribution. Date of text: 2021.
[LEX-FAOC207779] Japan: Green Growth Strategy through Achieving Carbon Neutrality in 2050. Date of text: 25 December 2020.
[LEX-FAOC182428] Japan: Climate Change Adaptation Plan of Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. Date of text: August 2015.
[LEX-FAOC187833] Japan: Japan’s Intended Nationally Determined Contribution. Date of text: 2015.
Legislation
[LEX-FAOC184648] Japan: Climate Change Adaptation Act (No. 50). Date of text: 13 June 2018.
[LEX-FAOC220544] Japan: Act on Promotion of Smooth Transition to a Decarbonized Growth Economic Structure (Act No. 32 of 2023). Date of text: 19 May 2023.
[LEX-FAOC223758] Japan: Act Partially Amending the Act on Promotion of Global Warming Countermeasures (Act No. 54 of 2021). Date of text: 2 June 2021.
Cultivated plants
Legislation
[LEX-FAOC082816] Japan: Plant Protection Act (Act No. 151 of 1950). Last amended date: 21 October 2005. Date of original text: 4 May 1950.
[LEX-FAOC158110] Japan: Fertilizer Regulation Act (Act No. 127). Last amended date: 30 March 2007. Date of original text: 1 May 1950.
[LEX-FAOC027516] Japan: Plant Variety Protection and Seed Act (Law No. 83 of 1998). Last amended date: 2021. Date of original text: 29 May 1998.
[LEX-FAOC020803] Japan: Agricultural Chemicals Regulation Law (Law No. 82 of 1948). Last amended date: 15 June 2018. Date of original text: 1948.
[LEX-FAOC184649] Japan: Agricultural Competitiveness Enhancement Support Act (No. 35). Date of text: 19 May 2017.
Disaster risk management
Legislation
[LEX-FAOC158113] Japan: Basic Act for National Resilience Contributing to Preventing and Mitigating Disasters for Developing Resilience in the Lives of the Citizenry (Act No. 95 of 2013). Date of text: 11 December 2013.
[LEX-FAOC186123] Japan: Basic Act on Disaster Management (No. 223). Last amended date: 2016. Date of original text: 15 November 1961.
[LEX-FAOC158121] Japan: Act on Promotion of Support Measures for the Lives of Disaster Victims to Protect and Support Children and Other Residents Suffering Damage due to Tokyo Electric Power Company's Nuclear Accident. Date of text: 27 June 2012.
[LEX-FAOC186125] Japan: Order for Enforcement of Basic Act on Disaster Management Cabinet Order (No. 288). Date of text: 9 July 1962.
Environment
Policies
AREA:EN AND CC:JAP AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P NOT AREA:CL[LEX-FAOC224165] Japan: Japan's National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2023-2030. Date of text: 2023.
[LEX-FAOC212733] Japan: Basic Policy on Promoting Procurement of Environmental Goods. Date of text: 25 February 2022.
[LEX-FAOC186176] Japan: Basic Environment Plan, 2018. Date of text: 17 April 2018.
[LEX-FAOC217631] Japan: National Implementation Plan of Japan under the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants. Last amended date: November 2020. Date of original text: June 2005.
Legislation
[LEX-FAOC004747] Japan: Basic Environmental Law (Law No. 91 of 1993). Date of text: 19 October 1993.
[LEX-FAOC158113] Japan: Basic Act for National Resilience Contributing to Preventing and Mitigating Disasters for Developing Resilience in the Lives of the Citizenry (Act No. 95 of 2013). Date of text: 11 December 2013.
[LEX-FAOC047159] Japan: Environmental Impact Assessment Law（Act No. 81 of 1997）. Last amended date: 2014. Date of original text: 13 June 1997.
[LEX-FAOC082740] Japan: Act on Waste Management and Public Cleaning (No. 137 of 1970). Last amended date: 2022. Date of original text: 1970.
[LEX-FAOC040740] Japan: Air Pollution Control Act (Act No. 97 of 1968). Last amended date: 2006. Date of original text: 10 June 1968.
Fisheries
Policies
AREA:FI AND CC:JAP AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P[LEX-FAOC169854] Japan: Japan's National Plan of Action for Conservation and Management of Sharks (Revised Version). Date of text: March 2016.
[LEX-FAOC187832] Japan: Japan's National Plan of Action for Reducing Incidental Catch of Seabirds in Longline Fisheries, March 2009. Date of text: March 2016.
Legislation
[LEX-FAOC001710] Japan: Fisheries Act, 1949 (Act No. 267 of 1949). Last amended date: 2019. Date of original text: 15 December 1949.
[LEX-FAOC013395] Japan: Act on Preservation and Control of Living Marine Resources (Act No. 77 of 1996). Last amended date: 6 June 2007. Date of original text: 14 June 1996.
[LEX-FAOC211581] Japan: Act on the Promotion of Inland Fisheries（Act No. 103 of 2014. Date of text: 27 June 2014.
[LEX-FAOC082736] Japan: Fisheries Basic Act (Act No. 89 of 2001). Last amended date: 29 July 2005. Date of original text: 29 June 2001.
[LEX-FAOC099049] Japan: Sustainable Aquaculture Production Assurance Act (Act No. 51 of 1999). Last amended date: 27 April 2005. Date of original text: 21 May 1999.
Food and nutrition
Policies
AREA:FD AND CC:JAP AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P[LEX-FAOC225336] Japan: Imported Foods Monitoring and Guidance Plan for FY 2024. Date of text: 2024.
[LEX-FAOC182427] Japan: Basic Policy and Action Plan for the Revitalization of Japan’s Food, Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries. Date of text: 25 October 2011.
Legislation
[LEX-FAOC225516] Japan: Act on Promotion of Food Loss Reduction (Act No. 19 of 2019). Date of text: May 2019.
[LEX-FAOC088629] Japan: Food Safety Basic Act (Act No. 48 of 2003). Last amended date: 2007. Date of original text: 23 May 2003.
[LEX-FAOC066987] Japan: Food, Agriculture and Rural Areas Basic Act (Act No. 106 of 1999). Last amended date: 29 July 2005. Date of original text: 16 July 1999.
[LEX-FAOC027670] Japan: Act on Japanese Agricultural Standards (Act No. 175 of 1950). Last amended date: 2022. Date of original text: 11 May 1950.
[LEX-FAOC052285] Japan: Food Sanitation Act (Act No. 233 of 1947). Last amended date: 2018. Date of original text: 24 December 1947.
Forestry
Policies
AREA:FO AND CC:JAP AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P[LEX-FAOC212669] Japan: New Basic Plan for Forests and Forestry (2021). Date of text: 15 June 2021.
[LEX-FAOC203790] Japan: Basic Policy for Promoting the Distribution and Use of Legally Harvested Wood and Wood Products. Date of text: 23 May 2017.
[LEX-FAOC212729] Japan: Basic Plan for Forests and Forestry (2016). Date of text: May 2016.
[LEX-FAOC212731] Japan: Basic Plan for Forests and Forestry (2006). Last amended date: September 2006. Date of original text: 2001.
Legislation
[LEX-FAOC003175] Japan: Forest and Forestry Basic Act, 1964 (Act No. 161). Last amended date: 16 July 2003. Date of original text: 9 July 1964.
[LEX-FAOC215329] Japan: Forest Management Act (Act No. 35 of 2018). Last amended date: 31 March 2021. Date of original text: 1 June 2018.
[LEX-FAOC184651] Japan: Act on Promoting the Distribution and Use of Legally Harvested Wood and Wood Products (Act No. 48) Date of text: 20 May 2016.
[LEX-FAOC192789] Japan: Law on Promotion of Use of Wood in Public Buildings (Act No. 36). Date of text: 2010.
[LEX-FAOC192788] Japan: Act on Special Measures for Ensuring a Stable Supply of Wood (Act No. 47). Date of text: 1996.
Land and soil
Legislation
[LEX-FAOC090081] Japan: Soil Contamination Countermeasures Act 2002 (No. 53 of 2002). Last amended date: 24 April 2009. Date of original text: 29 May 2002.
[LEX-FAOC215328] Japan: National Land Use Planning Act (Act No. 92 of 1974.) Last amended date: 2017. Date of original text: 25 June 1974.
[LEX-FAOC158117] Japan: National Spatial Planning Act (Act No. 205 of 1950). Last amended date: 2005. Date of original text: 26 May 1950.
[LEX-FAOC158116] Japan: Basic Act on the Advancement of Utilizing Geospatial Information (Act No. 63 of 2007). Date of text: 30 May 2007.
[LEX-FAOC187761] Japan: Cropland Act (No. 249) Last amended date: 2015. Date of original text: 15 July 1952.
Livestock
Policies
AREA:AN AND CC:JAP AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P[LEX-FAOC217404] Japan: National Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) 2023-2027. Date of text: April 2023.
[LEX-FAOC169830] Japan: National Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) 2016-2020. Date of text: 5 April 2016.
Legislation
[LEX-FAOC158111] Japan: Act on Welfare and Management of Animals (Act No. 104 of 1973). Last amended date: 17 June 2022. Date of original text: 1 October 1973.
[LEX-FAOC075585] Japan: Act on the Prevention of Infectious Diseases in Livestock (Act No. 166 of May 31, 1951). Last amended date: 2020. Date of original text: 31 May 1951.
[LEX-FAOC189508] Japan: Act on Veterinary Medicine No. 46 of 1992. Last amended date: 1 April 2001. Date of original text: 1992.
[LEX-FAOC189446] Japan: Act on Safety Assurance and Quality Improvement of Feeds (Act No. 35 of 1953). Last amended date: 11 June 2003. Date of original text: 26 April 1953.
[LEX-FAOC189445] Japan: Veterinarian Act No. 186 of 1944. Last amended date: 13 December 2013. Date of original text: 14 September 1944.
Sea
Legislation
[LEX-FAOC013395] Japan: Act on Preservation and Control of Living Marine Resources (Act No. 77 of 1996). Last amended date: 6 June 2007. Date of original text: 14 June 1996.
[LEX-FAOC075593] Japan: Basic Act on Ocean Policy (Act No. 33 of 2007). Date of text: 27 April 2007.
[LEX-FAOC013392] Japan: Law on the Exclusive Economic Zone and the Continental Shelf (No. 74 of 1996). Date of text: 14 June 1996.
[LEX-FAOC001703] Japan: Law on the Territorial Sea and the Contiguous Zone. Last amended date: 1996. Date of original text: 2 May 1977.
[LEX-FAOC090080] Japan: Act on Liability for Oil Pollution Damage, 1975 (Act No. 95 of 1975). Last amended date: 2004. Date of original text: 27 December 1975.
Water
Legislation
[LEX-FAOC178769] Japan: Water Cycle Basic Act (No. 16 of 2014). Date of text: 2014.
[LEX-FAOC002490] Japan: Water Pollution Prevention Act (No. 138 of 1970). Last amended date: 2016. Date of original text: 25 December 1970.
[LEX-FAOC002489] Japan: River Law (No. 167 of 1964). Last amended date: 4 June 1997. Date of original text: 10 July 1964.
[LEX-FAOC002485] Japan: Water Resources Development Promotion Law (Law No. 217 of 1961). Date of text: 1961.
[LEX-FAOC225450] Japan: Water Supply Service Act (Act No.177 of 1957). Last amended date: 2020. Date of original text: 15 June 1957.
Wild species and ecosystems
Policies
AREA:WB AND CC:JAP AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P[LEX-FAOC224165] Japan: Japan's National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2023-2030. Date of text: 2023.
[LEX-FAOC187832] Japan: Japan's National Plan of Action for Reducing Incidental Catch of Seabirds in Longline Fisheries, March 2009. Date of text: March 2016.
[LEX-FAOC158265] Japan: National Biodiversity Strategy of Japan 2012-2020. Date of text: 2014.
[LEX-FAOC181975] Japan: Marine Biodiversity Conservation Strategy Date of text: March 2011.
Legislation
[LEX-FAOC100101] Japan: Basic Act on Biodiversity. Date of text: 2008.
[LEX-FAOC215946] Japan: Wildlife Protection, Control, and Hunting Management Act（Act No. 88 of 2002）. Last amended date: 2014. Date of original text: 12 July 2002.
[LEX-FAOC073557] Japan: Law for the Conservation of Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (Law No. 75). Last amended date: 14 June 2019. Date of original text: 5 June 1992.
[LEX-FAOC095113] Japan: Nature Conservation Law, 1972 (Law No. 85 of 1972). Last amended date: 2019. Date of original text: 1972.
[LEX-FAOC211924] Japan: Act for Ensuring Sustainable Use of Whales（Act No. 76 of 2017）. Date of text: 23 June 2017.
Miscellaneous
Policies
CC:JAP AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P NOT AREA:(AG CL PL DI EN FI FD FO GD IN LA AN SE SO WA WB)[LEX-FAOC213437] Japan: National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights (2020-2025). Date of text: October 2020.
Legislation
[LEX-FAOC210722] Japan: Civil Code (Act No. 89 of 1896). Last amended date: 2004. Date of original text: 1896.
[LEX-FAOC187744] Japan: Act promoting the Generation of Electricity from Renewable Energy Sources Harmonized with Sound Development of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (No. 81). Date of text: 1 May 2014.
[LEX-FAOC158112] Japan: Consumer Product Safety Act (Act No. 31 of 1973). Last amended date: 30 August 2011. Date of original text: 6 June 1973.
[LEX-FAOC040744] Japan: Mining Act. Last amended date: 9 June 2004. Date of original text: 20 December 1950.
[LEX-FAOC192783] Japan: Act for the Promotion of Use of Marine Areas for Development of Marine Renewable Energy Generation Facilities (Act No. 89). Date of text: 30 November 2018.
International agreements
CC:JAP AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND TERRIT:N AND Z:A NOT Z:P[LEX-FAOC190712] China; Japan; Republic of Korea: China, Japan and South Korea + X cooperation concept document. Date of text: 25 October 2019.
[LEX-FAOC192063] China; Japan: Agreement on Maritime Search and Rescue Cooperation between the Government of Japan and the Government of the People’s Republic of China Date of text: 26 October 2018.
[LEX-FAOC199323] Russian Federation; Canada; China; United States of America; Denmark; Iceland; Japan; Republic of Korea; Norway; European Union; Faroe Islands (Denmark); Greenland (Denmark): Agreement to prevent unregulated high seas fisheries in the Central Arctic Ocean. Date of text: 3 October 2018.
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