Nov 7, 2026ImportantDue Dec 7, 2026

Draft amendment to guideline on measuring effective speeds and informing users for mobile internet services (public comment)

Summary: The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) is seeking public comments on a draft amendment to its guideline on how mobile telecommunications operators measure the effective speed of their internet access services and how they inform users. The guideline is not a formal regulation under the Administrative Procedure Act, so the comment process is voluntary. The comment period runs from 7 November 2026 to 7 December 2026 (23:59).
Who is affected: Mobile telecommunications operators that provide internet access services, and possibly related service providers. The notice does not specify further.
What to do: Submitting comments is optional. Operators that want to influence the draft should review the draft guideline (PDF) and the comment guidelines, and submit comments by 7 December 2026 at 23:59.
Deadline: Dec 7, 2026
Original title (Japanese): 「移動系通信事業者が提供するインターネット接続サービスの実効速度計測手法及び利用者への情報提供手法等に関するガイドライン」の改正案に対する意見募集
Issued by: e-Gov Public Comments

Summarized and translated by AI. The original Japanese text is authoritative. Sources: the websites of each Japanese government body (see the original link for each notice). Summarized and translated into English by AI by Japan Regulation Watch under the Public Data License (Version 1.0) of the Government of Japan. This is not an official translation and was not created by the government.