Act on the Punishment for Desecration of the National Flag

Japanese law

Details

Instance of: statute
Inception: 17 July 2026
Country: Japan
Author: Hirokazu Matsuno, Taidō Tanose, Takashi Fujiwara, Kei Takagi, Junji Hasegawa, Yasushi Katsume, Eikei Suzuki, Akihisa Shiozaki, Rintaro Ishibashi, Shōjirō Hiranuma, Masaki Kuroda, Keishi Abe
Main subject: flag of Japan
applies to jurisdiction: Japan
bill number: 第221回国会衆法第18号
date of promulgation: 24 July 2026
effective date: 13 August 2026
introduced on: 16 June 2026
language of work or name: Japanese
law identifier: 令和8年法律第69号
legislated by: 221st Diet
nickname: 日本国旗損壊罪法, 国旗損壊罪法
signatory: Naruhito
title: 国旗の損壊等の処罰に関する法律

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