anti-... law; prevention law
Used as a suffix in legal and regulatory contexts to name a law aimed at preventing something, e.g. 大気汚染防止法 (Air Pollution Control Law).
The Air Pollution Control Law was enacted in 1968.
This act may violate consumer protection-related prevention laws such as the Specified Commercial Transactions Law and the Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations.
規制法 (regulation law) sets rules and restrictions, whereas 防止法 emphasizes preventing a specific harm.
anti-hijack law
Compound of 防止 (prevention) + 法 (law).