Japan: Amended Telecommunications Business Act including registration requirements
Progress
Current status
in force
27 May 2026 in force
Scope
Implementers
Japan
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Business registration requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Amended Telecommunications Business Act including registration requirements entered into force
On 27 May 2026, the amended Telecommunications Business Act, including revisions to the registration requirements, entered into force. The amendment provides that businesses intending to obtain registration are required to submit detailed informatio…
Event type
law
Action type
implementation
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government