Japan: Entry into force with grace period of Bill on Promoting Competition Regarding Specific Software Used in Smartphones including competition authority governance
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Entry into force with grace period of Bill on Promoting Competition Regarding Specific Software Used in Smartphones including competition authority governance
On 19 June 2024, the Bill on Promoting Competition Regarding Specific Software Used in Smartphones was promulgated, with a grace period on the effectiveness of most of its provisions. The effective date of these provisions will be established by gov…
Scope
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Competition authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: app stores, search service provider, infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2024-04-26
under deliberation
2024-05-23
under deliberation
2024-06-12
adopted
2024-06-19
in grace period