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Drafting laws related to civil affairs

 Work concerning the drafting of laws related to civil affairs includes preparing bills that address the Civil Code, the Commercial Code, the Code of Civil Procedure and other matters concerning civil affairs, in addition to expressing opinions when drafting laws and treaties addressing civil affairs that are managed by other ministries. 
 The main recent examples include the Companies Act (Act No. 86 of 2005), the Act on General Rules for Application of Laws (Act No. 78 of 2006), the Trust Act (Act No. 108 of 2006), the Electronically Recorded Monetary Claims Act (Act No. 102 of 2007), the Insurance Act (Act No. 56 of 2008), the Act on the Civil Jurisdiction of Japan with respect to a Foreign State, etc. (Act No. 24 of 2009), the Act on the Partial Revision of the Code of Civil Procedure and Civil Preservation Act (Act No. 36 of 2011), the Non-Contentious Case Procedures Act (Act No. 51 of 2011), the Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act (Act No. 52 of 2011), and the Act on the Partial Revision of the Civil Code and related acts (Act No. 61 of 2011).

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