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<description>English monitoring summaries of Japanese legal and regulatory updates, newest first by the date this dashboard first detected them. “Newly detected” means first detected by this dashboard. It does not mean a new law, a new regulation, or the date of enactment, amendment, or first government publication. Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
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<lastBuildDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</lastBuildDate>
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<title>MHLW/METI Ministerial Ordinance Amending Supply Assurance Plan Certification Rules (Economic Security)</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=507M60000500001_20260918_508M60000500001</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: The item is a joint Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare and Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry ordinance partially amending the ordinance on certification of supply assurance plans under the law promoting economic security through integrated economic measures. The metadata lists a promulgation date and an effective date of 2026-09-18, and the amending ordinance number as Reiwa 8 MHLW/METI Ordinance No. 1. The specific content of the amendments is not provided in the available metadata.
Original title: 厚生労働省・経済産業省関係経済施策を一体的に講ずることによる安全保障の確保の推進に関する法律に基づく供給確保計画の認定等に関する省令の一部を改正する省令
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-09-18 | First detected 2026-10-07
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
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<item>
<title>MHLW Ordinance Amending Rules on Supply Assurance Plan Certification (Economic Security Act)</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=505M60000100008_20260918_508M60000100140</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: The e-Gov law update list shows an amending ordinance (Reiwa 8 MHLW Ordinance No. 140) to the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare ordinance on certification of supply assurance plans under the Economic Security Promotion Act framework for MHLW-related measures. The listed promulgation and effective dates are both 2026-09-18. The specific amendments are not described in the provided metadata.
Original title: 厚生労働省関係経済施策を一体的に講ずることによる安全保障の確保の推進に関する法律に基づく供給確保計画の認定等に関する省令の一部を改正する省令
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-09-18 | First detected 2026-10-07
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
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<item>
<title>Cabinet Order on related ordinances and transitional measures for Immigration Act and Technical Intern Training Act...</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=420CO0000000390_20270401_507CO0000000341</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>Scheduled to Take Effect</category>
<description>AI summary: This e-Gov Law Search update entry concerns a Cabinet Order (Reiwa 7 Cabinet Order No. 341, listed with a promulgation date of 2025-10-01) that prepares related ordinances and sets transitional measures accompanying the enforcement of an amending act to the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act and the Technical Intern Training Act. The entry lists the Cabinet Order on retirement management of officers of administrative execution corporations (Heisei 20 Cabinet Order No. 390) as the law affected, with an enforcement date shown as 2027-04-01.
Original title: 出入国管理及び難民認定法及び外国人の技能実習の適正な実施及び技能実習生の保護に関する法律の一部を改正する法律の施行に伴う関係政令の整備及び経過措置に関する政令
Scheduled to Take Effect | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-10-01 | First detected 2026-10-07
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
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<item>
<title>Cabinet Order on related ordinances and transitional measures for Immigration Act and Technical Intern Training Act...</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=420CO0000000334_20270401_507CO0000000341</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>Scheduled to Take Effect</category>
<description>AI summary: This e-Gov law-update entry concerns a Cabinet Order (Reiwa 7 Cabinet Order No. 341) that makes related ordinance revisions and sets transitional measures accompanying the enforcement of an amending act to the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act and the Technical Intern Training Act. The metadata indicates the target law in this entry is the Enforcement Order of the Statistics Act, with a listed promulgation date of 2025-10-01 and an enforcement date of 2027-04-01.
Original title: 出入国管理及び難民認定法及び外国人の技能実習の適正な実施及び技能実習生の保護に関する法律の一部を改正する法律の施行に伴う関係政令の整備及び経過措置に関する政令
Scheduled to Take Effect | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-10-01 | First detected 2026-10-07
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
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<item>
<title>Cabinet Order on Related Orders and Transitional Measures for Immigration Act and Technical Intern Training Act...</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=426CO0000000099_20270401_507CO0000000341</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>Scheduled to Take Effect</category>
<description>AI summary: This item is a Cabinet Order (Reiwa 7 Cabinet Order No. 341) that adjusts related Cabinet Orders and sets transitional measures in connection with the enforcement of the act amending the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act and the Technical Intern Training Act. According to the metadata, it was promulgated on 2025-10-01 with an enforcement date of 2027-04-01, and it appears in the e-Gov update list as an amendment to the Order for Enforcement of the National Strategic Special Zones Act (Heisei 26 Cabinet Order No. 99).
Original title: 出入国管理及び難民認定法及び外国人の技能実習の適正な実施及び技能実習生の保護に関する法律の一部を改正する法律の施行に伴う関係政令の整備及び経過措置に関する政令
Scheduled to Take Effect | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-10-01 | First detected 2026-10-07
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
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<item>
<title>MHLW Update: Regulatory announcement related to Labor / Employment (2026-10-06)</title>
<link>https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_76546.html</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>Government Announcement</category>
<description>Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source.
Original title: 第23回成年後見制度利用促進専門家会議 開催案内
Government Announcement | Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) | Published 2026-10-06 | First detected 2026-10-07
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
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<title>MHLW Update: Labor and employment policy information updated (2026-10-06)</title>
<link>https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_76388.html</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>Government Announcement</category>
<description>Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source.
Original title: 第212回労働政策審議会労働条件分科会 開催案内
Government Announcement | Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) | Published 2026-10-06 | First detected 2026-10-07
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
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<item>
<title>Cabinet Order amending the pre-repeal Diet Members' Mutual Aid Pension Act Enforcement Order</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=212IO0000000369_20261001_508CO0000000282</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: This is a Cabinet Order (Reiwa 8 Cabinet Order No. 282) listed in e-Gov's law update list, amending the Enforcement Order of the Diet Members' Mutual Aid Pension Act in the form that remains effective under a supplementary provision of an order repealing the Pension Allowance Regulations and that Enforcement Order. The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2026-09-16 and an enforcement date of 2026-10-01; the target law is listed as the Pension Allowance Regulations (Imperial Ordinance No. 369 of 1923).
Original title: 恩給給与規則及び国会議員互助年金法施行令を廃止する等の政令附則第二項の規定によりなおその効力を有するものとされた同令第一条の規定による廃止前の国会議員互助年金法施行令の一部を改正する政令
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-09-16 | First detected 2026-10-06
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
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<item>
<title>Bill on Measures Regarding Individual Resident Tax Burden Rising Faster Than Wages (Under Deliberation)</title>
<link>https://www.shugiin.go.jp/internet/itdb_gian.nsf/html/gian/keika/1DE2D32.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>Bill Submitted</category>
<description>AI summary: This is a bill (not an enacted law) listed on the House of Representatives bill information page as a member-submitted bill (shuhō), No. 31 of the 221st session, currently under deliberation in the House of Representatives. Based on its Japanese title, it concerns measures to be taken regarding individual resident tax to address tax burden increases that outpace wage growth.
Original title: 賃金上昇を上回る個人住民税の負担増加等に対処するために個人住民税に関し講ずべき措置に関する法律案
Bill Submitted | House of Representatives — Diet Bills | First detected 2026-10-06
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
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<item>
<title>MHLW ministerial ordinance amending Employees' Pension Insurance Act Enforcement Regulations (pension reform)</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=329M50000100037_20261001_508M60000100138</link>
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<pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: This is a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare ordinance (Reiwa 8 MHLW Ordinance No. 138) that revises related ministerial ordinances in connection with the partial enforcement of the act amending the National Pension Act and others to strengthen the pension system's functions in light of socio-economic changes. The listed target is the Enforcement Regulations of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act (Showa 29 MHLW Ordinance No. 37). The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2026-09-11 and an enforcement date of 2026-10-01.
Original title: 社会経済の変化を踏まえた年金制度の機能強化のための国民年金法等の一部を改正する等の法律の一部の施行に伴う厚生労働省関係省令の整備に関する省令
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-09-11 | First detected 2026-10-03
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
</item>
<item>
<title>MHLW Ordinance Amending Worker Dispatch Act and Part-Time/Fixed-Term Worker Act Enforcement Rules</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=405M50002000034_20261001_508M60000100087</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: This item is a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare ordinance (Reiwa 8 MHLW Ordinance No. 87) that partially amends the enforcement regulations of the Worker Dispatch Act and of the Act on Improvement of Employment Management for Part-Time and Fixed-Term Workers. The metadata lists a promulgation date of 2026-04-28 and an effective date of 2026-10-01, and the item appears in the e-Gov law update list. The specific content of the amendments is not given in the provided metadata.
Original title: 労働者派遣事業の適正な運営の確保及び派遣労働者の保護等に関する法律施行規則及び短時間労働者及び有期雇用労働者の雇用管理の改善等に関する法律施行規則の一部を改正する省令
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-04-28 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
</item>
<item>
<title>MHLW ministerial ordinance amending Worker Dispatch Act and Part-Time/Fixed-Term Workers Act rules</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=361M50002000020_20261001_508M60000100087</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: This item is a Ministerial Ordinance of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (Reiwa 8, No. 87) partially amending the enforcement regulations of the Worker Dispatch Act and the Act on Improvement of Employment Management for Part-Time and Fixed-Term Workers. The metadata lists a promulgation date of 2026-04-28 and an effective date of 2026-10-01. The specific content of the amendments is not included in the provided metadata.
Original title: 労働者派遣事業の適正な運営の確保及び派遣労働者の保護等に関する法律施行規則及び短時間労働者及び有期雇用労働者の雇用管理の改善等に関する法律施行規則の一部を改正する省令
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-04-28 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
</item>
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<title>MHLW ministerial ordinance amending Equal Employment Opportunity Act enforcement rules (effective 2026-10-01)</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=361M50002000002_20261001_508M60000100018</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: This MHLW ministerial ordinance (Reiwa 8 MHLW Ordinance No. 18, promulgated 2026-02-26) makes conforming changes to ministerial ordinances in connection with the enforcement of an amending act to the Labor Measures Comprehensive Promotion Act and related laws. The e-Gov update list shows it amends the Enforcement Regulations of the Act on Securing, Etc. of Equal Opportunity and Treatment between Men and Women in Employment (Ministry of Labour Ordinance No. 2 of 1986). The listed enforcement date is 2026-10-01.
Original title: 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律の施行に伴う厚生労働省関係省令の整備に関する省令
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-02-26 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
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<item>
<title>MHLW Ministerial Ordinance Amending Childcare/Family Care Leave Act Enforcement Regulations (Reiwa 8 No. 18)</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=403M50002000025_20261001_508M60000100018</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: This is a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) ordinance listed in the e-Gov law update list as amending the Enforcement Regulations of the Act on Childcare Leave, Caregiver Leave, and Other Measures for the Welfare of Workers Caring for Children or Other Family Members (Ordinance of the Ministry of Labour No. 25 of 1991). Its title indicates it adjusts MHLW ordinances in connection with the enforcement of an amending act to the Labor Measures Comprehensive Promotion Act and related laws. The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2026-02-26 and an enforcement date of 2026-10-01.
Original title: 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律の施行に伴う厚生労働省関係省令の整備に関する省令
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-02-26 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
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<title>MHLW Ministerial Ordinance Amending Women's Participation Act General Employer Action Plan Ordinance</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=427M60000100162_20261001_508M60000100018</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: This is a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare ordinance (Reiwa 8 MHLW Ordinance No. 18), listed as promulgated on 2026-02-26 with a stated enforcement date of 2026-10-01. It makes related amendments to the ordinance on general employer action plans under the Act on Promotion of Women's Participation and Advancement in the Workplace (Heisei 27 MHLW Ordinance No. 162), in connection with the enforcement of an act partially amending the Labor Policy Comprehensive Promotion Act and related laws. The metadata does not describe the specific content of the amendments.
Original title: 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律の施行に伴う厚生労働省関係省令の整備に関する省令
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-02-26 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
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<item>
<title>MHLW ordinance amending Employment Security Act Enforcement Rules (promulgated 2026-02-26; effective 2026-10-01)</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=322M40002000012_20261001_508M60000100018</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: This is a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) ministerial ordinance (Reiwa 8 MHLW Ordinance No. 18) listed in the e-Gov law update list. It amends the Enforcement Rules of the Employment Security Act (Showa 22 Ministry of Labour Ordinance No. 12) as part of the ministry-level adjustments accompanying the enforcement of an act partially amending the Labor Policy Comprehensive Promotion Act and related laws. The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2026-02-26 and an enforcement date of 2026-10-01.
Original title: 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律の施行に伴う厚生労働省関係省令の整備に関する省令
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-02-26 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
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<item>
<title>MHLW Ministerial Ordinance Amending Labor Policy Act Enforcement Rules (Promulgated 2026-02-26)</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=341M50002000023_20261001_508M60000100018</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: This is a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare ministerial ordinance (Reiwa 8 MHLW Ordinance No. 18) that makes related ministerial-ordinance adjustments accompanying the enforcement of an act amending the Act on Comprehensive Promotion of Labor Policy and related laws. According to the metadata, it amends the Act's Enforcement Regulations (Showa 41 Ministry of Labour Ordinance No. 23), with a promulgation date of 2026-02-26 and a stated enforcement date of 2026-10-01.
Original title: 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律の施行に伴う厚生労働省関係省令の整備に関する省令
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-02-26 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
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<item>
<title>MHLW Ordinance Amending Rules for Act on Employment of Persons with Disabilities (Effective 2026-10-01)</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=351M50002000038_20261001_508M60000100018</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: The item is a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare ordinance (Reiwa 8 MHLW Ordinance No. 18), listed as promulgated on 2026-02-26, which makes consequential amendments to ministerial ordinances in connection with the enforcement of an act amending the Labor Measures Comprehensive Promotion Act and related laws. The law-update listing identifies the Enforcement Regulations of the Act on Employment Promotion etc. of Persons with Disabilities (Ministry of Labour Ordinance No. 38 of 1976) as an affected regulation, with a listed enforcement date of 2026-10-01. The specific amended provisions are not stated in the provided metadata.
Original title: 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律の施行に伴う厚生労働省関係省令の整備に関する省令
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-02-26 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
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<title>MHLW Ordinance Amending Ordinances Under Labor Policy Comprehensive Promotion Act Revision (incl. SR Act Rules)</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=343M50002100001_20261001_508M60000100018</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: This is a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare ordinance (Reiwa 8 MHLW Ordinance No. 18), listed in the e-Gov law update list with a promulgation date of 2026-02-26 and a stated effective date of 2026-10-01. It is described as an ordinance adjusting MHLW-related ordinances in connection with the enforcement of an amending act to the Act on Comprehensive Promotion of Labor Policies and related laws. The listed target law is the Enforcement Regulations of the Certified Social Insurance and Labor Consultants Act.
Original title: 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律の施行に伴う厚生労働省関係省令の整備に関する省令
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-02-26 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
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<item>
<title>MHLW Ordinance Amending Health Insurance Act Enforcement Regulations (Labor Policy Act Amendment)</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=215M10000008036_20261001_508M60000100018</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: Per the e-Gov law update list, this is a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare ministerial ordinance (Reiwa 8 MHLW Ordinance No. 18) that adjusts related ministerial ordinances in connection with the enforcement of an act amending the Labor Policy Comprehensive Promotion Act and related laws. The listed target is the Enforcement Regulations of the Health Insurance Act. The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2026-02-26 and an enforcement date of 2026-10-01.
Original title: 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律の施行に伴う厚生労働省関係省令の整備に関する省令
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-02-26 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
</item>
<item>
<title>MHLW Ordinance Amending Employees' Pension Insurance Act Enforcement Regulations (Labor Measures Act Amendments)</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=329M50000100037_20261001_508M60000100018</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: This is a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare ordinance (Reiwa 8 MHLW Ordinance No. 18) that adjusts MHLW-related ministerial ordinances in connection with the enforcement of an act amending the Act on Comprehensive Promotion of Labor Measures and related laws. According to the e-Gov update list, it amends the Enforcement Regulations of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act (Showa 29 MHLW Ordinance No. 37). The metadata shows a promulgation date of 2026-02-26 and an effective date of 2026-10-01.
Original title: 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律の施行に伴う厚生労働省関係省令の整備に関する省令
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-02-26 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
</item>
<item>
<title>MHLW ministerial ordinance amending Seamen's Insurance Act Enforcement Regulations (effective Oct 2026)</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=315M10000100005_20261001_508M60000100018</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: This is a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) ministerial ordinance (Reiwa 8 MHLW Ordinance No. 18) promulgated on 2026-02-26. It is listed in the e-Gov update list as amending the Enforcement Regulations of the Seamen's Insurance Act (Showa 15 Ministry of Health and Welfare Ordinance No. 5), as part of conforming MHLW ordinances to the enforcement of an amending act relating to the Labor Measures Comprehensive Promotion Act and related laws. The listed enforcement date is 2026-10-01.
Original title: 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律の施行に伴う厚生労働省関係省令の整備に関する省令
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-02-26 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
</item>
<item>
<title>MHLW Ordinance Updating Ministerial Ordinances for Labor Policy Act Amendments (Promulgated 2026-02-26)</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=420M60000100002_20261001_508M60000100018</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: This is a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) ordinance (Reiwa 8 MHLW Ordinance No. 18) that adjusts related ministerial ordinances in connection with the enforcement of an act amending the Labor Policy Comprehensive Promotion Act and related laws. According to the e-Gov update listing, it amends the ordinance on special provisions to the National Pension Act and Employees' Pension Insurance Act enforcement regulations for implementing social security agreements (Heisei 20 MHLW Ordinance No. 2). The listing shows a promulgation date of 2026-02-26 and an effective date of 2026-10-01.
Original title: 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律の施行に伴う厚生労働省関係省令の整備に関する省令
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-02-26 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
</item>
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<title>Cabinet Order on related ordinance updates for pension system functional-strengthening law (partial enforcement)</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=361CO0000000054_20261001_508CO0000000276</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: Per e-Gov Law Search metadata, this is a Cabinet Order (Reiwa 8 Cabinet Order No. 276) that amends related ordinances accompanying the partial enforcement of the law to strengthen the pension system in light of socio-economic changes. The listed target is the Cabinet Order on transitional measures accompanying the amendment of the National Pension Act and related laws (Showa 61 Cabinet Order No. 54). The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2026-09-11 and an enforcement date of 2026-10-01.
Original title: 社会経済の変化を踏まえた年金制度の機能強化のための国民年金法等の一部を改正する等の法律の一部の施行に伴う関係政令の整備に関する政令
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-09-11 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Cabinet Order Amending Employees' Pension Insurance Act Enforcement Order (Pension Reform Follow-up)</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=329CO0000000110_20261001_508CO0000000276</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: This item appears to be a Cabinet Order (Reiwa 8, Cabinet Order No. 276) that adjusts related cabinet orders in connection with the partial enforcement of the act amending the National Pension Act and others to strengthen the pension system in light of social and economic changes. The metadata lists the Employees' Pension Insurance Act Enforcement Order (Showa 29, Cabinet Order No. 110) as the affected instrument, with a listed promulgation date of 2026-09-11 and an enforcement date of 2026-10-01.
Original title: 社会経済の変化を踏まえた年金制度の機能強化のための国民年金法等の一部を改正する等の法律の一部の施行に伴う関係政令の整備に関する政令
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-09-11 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Cabinet Order updating pension-related ordinances for the Pension System Functional Enhancement Act</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=409CO0000000085_20261001_508CO0000000276</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: This item, listed in the e-Gov law update list, is a Cabinet Order (Reiwa 8 Cabinet Order No. 276) that adjusts related cabinet orders in connection with the partial implementation of the act amending the National Pension Act and other laws to strengthen the pension system. According to the metadata, it amends the Cabinet Order on transitional measures accompanying the amendment of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act (Heisei 9 Cabinet Order No. 85). The listed promulgation date is 2026-09-11 and the listed effective date is 2026-10-01.
Original title: 社会経済の変化を踏まえた年金制度の機能強化のための国民年金法等の一部を改正する等の法律の一部の施行に伴う関係政令の整備に関する政令
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-09-11 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
</item>
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<title>Cabinet Order on related ordinance updates for pension system reform law; amends Health Insurance Act Enforcement Order</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=215IO0000000243_20261001_508CO0000000276</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: The e-Gov update list shows a Cabinet Order (Reiwa 8 Cabinet Order No. 276) titled as an order on the arrangement of related cabinet orders accompanying the partial enforcement of the law amending the National Pension Act and others to strengthen the pension system in light of socioeconomic changes. The listed target law is the Health Insurance Act Enforcement Order (Taisho 15 Imperial Ordinance No. 243). The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2026-09-11 and an enforcement date of 2026-10-01.
Original title: 社会経済の変化を踏まえた年金制度の機能強化のための国民年金法等の一部を改正する等の法律の一部の施行に伴う関係政令の整備に関する政令
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-09-11 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
</item>
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<title>Cabinet Order Amending Labor Policy Council Order (Reiwa 8 Order No. 181), Effective 2026-10-01</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=412CO0000000284_20261001_508CO0000000181</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: This is a Cabinet Order (Reiwa 8 Cabinet Order No. 181, promulgated 2026-05-27) that makes related adjustments to subordinate regulations in connection with the implementation of an amending act to the Act on Comprehensive Promotion of Labor Policy and related laws. According to the e-Gov update listing, the affected instrument is the Labor Policy Council Order (Heisei 12 Cabinet Order No. 284), with an entry date of 2026-10-01.
Original title: 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律の施行に伴う関係政令の整備に関する政令
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-05-27 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
</item>
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<title>Cabinet Order on Related Orders for the Amended Labor Policy Comprehensive Promotion Act (2026)</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=406CO0000000265_20261001_508CO0000000181</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: This is a Cabinet Order (Reiwa 8 Cabinet Order No. 181) listed in the e-Gov law update list, which adjusts related government orders in connection with the implementation of an amending act to the Labor Policy Comprehensive Promotion Act and other laws. The metadata indicates it affects the Order for Enforcement of the Administrative Procedure Act (Heisei 6 Cabinet Order No. 265). Its promulgation date is listed as 2026-05-27 and its effective date as 2026-10-01.
Original title: 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律の施行に伴う関係政令の整備に関する政令
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-05-27 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Cabinet Order Amending Employment Security Act Enforcement Order (Labor Policy Act Amendment Follow-up)</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=328CO0000000242_20261001_508CO0000000181</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: The e-Gov update list shows a Cabinet Order (Reiwa 8, Cabinet Order No. 181), which makes related adjustments to the Employment Security Act Enforcement Order (Showa 28, Cabinet Order No. 242) in connection with the enforcement of an act amending the Labor Policy Comprehensive Promotion Act and related laws. The metadata lists a promulgation date of 2026-05-27 and an enforcement date of 2026-10-01. The specific content of the amendments is not included in the provided metadata.
Original title: 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律の施行に伴う関係政令の整備に関する政令
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-05-27 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
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<title>Cabinet Order amending Seamen's Employment Security Act Enforcement Order (labor policy law amendments)</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=416CO0000000369_20261001_508CO0000000181</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: The e-Gov update list shows a Cabinet Order (Reiwa 8 Cabinet Order No. 181) adjusting related cabinet orders following enforcement of an amending act to the Act on Comprehensive Promotion of Labor Policy and related laws. The listed target is the Enforcement Order of the Seamen's Employment Security Act (Heisei 16 Cabinet Order No. 369). The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2026-05-27 and an enforcement date of 2026-10-01.
Original title: 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律の施行に伴う関係政令の整備に関する政令
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-05-27 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
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<title>Cabinet Order amending Technical Intern Training Act Enforcement Order (Labor Policy Act revision)</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=429CO0000000136_20261001_508CO0000000181</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: This item is a Cabinet Order (Reiwa 8 Cabinet Order No. 181), promulgated 2026-05-27, that makes related cabinet-order adjustments accompanying the enforcement of an act partially amending the Labor Policy Comprehensive Promotion Act and related laws. Per the e-Gov update list, the law it amends is the Enforcement Order of the Act on Proper Technical Intern Training and Protection of Technical Intern Trainees (Heisei 29 Cabinet Order No. 136). The stated enforcement date is 2026-10-01.
Original title: 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律の施行に伴う関係政令の整備に関する政令
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-05-27 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
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<title>Cabinet Order on Transitional Measures for Partial Enforcement of Pension System Strengthening Act</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=508CO0000000272_20261001_000000000000000</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: This e-Gov law-update entry lists a Cabinet Order (Reiwa 8, Cabinet Order No. 272) setting transitional measures tied to the partial enforcement of the act amending the National Pension Act and related laws to strengthen the pension system in light of socioeconomic changes. The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2026-09-04 and an enforcement date of 2026-10-01. The metadata does not describe the content of the transitional measures.
Original title: 社会経済の変化を踏まえた年金制度の機能強化のための国民年金法等の一部を改正する等の法律の一部の施行に伴う経過措置に関する政令
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-09-04 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
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<title>Ministerial Ordinance Amending National Pension Act Enforcement Regulations, etc. (Reiwa 8 MHLW Ord. No. 113)</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=417M60000100049_20261001_508M60000100113</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: The e-Gov Law Search update list shows a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare ordinance partially amending the National Pension Act Enforcement Regulations and related regulations, with a listed promulgation date of 2026-07-15 and an enforcement date of 2026-10-01. The affected provision listed in this entry is the Enforcement Regulations of the Act on Payment of Special Disability Benefits to Specified Persons with Disabilities. The substance of the amendments is not described in the provided metadata.
Original title: 国民年金法施行規則等の一部を改正する省令
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-07-15 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
</item>
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<title>Ministerial Ordinance Amending National Pension Act Enforcement Regulations (Pension Recipient Support Benefit Rules)</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=430M60000100151_20261001_508M60000100113</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: The e-Gov update list shows a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare ordinance amending the National Pension Act Enforcement Regulations and related regulations (Reiwa 8 MHLW Ordinance No. 113). The listed target is the Enforcement Regulations of the Act on Payment of Benefits to Support Pension Recipients' Livelihoods (Heisei 30 MHLW Ordinance No. 151). The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2026-07-15 and an enforcement date of 2026-10-01.
Original title: 国民年金法施行規則等の一部を改正する省令
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-07-15 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Cabinet Order on Related Orders and Transitional Measures for Immigration Act/Technical Intern Training Act Amendments</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=428CO0000000032_20270401_507CO0000000341</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>Scheduled to Take Effect</category>
<description>AI summary: This is a Cabinet Order (Reiwa 7 Cabinet Order No. 341, promulgated 2025-10-01) that makes related adjustments to existing Cabinet Orders and sets transitional measures accompanying the entry into force of an amendment to the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act and the Technical Intern Training Act. The metadata lists an effective date of 2027-04-01 and shows the Order Enforcing the Act on the Elimination of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities as an affected order in this update entry. The specific amendments made to that order are not described in the provided metadata.
Original title: 出入国管理及び難民認定法及び外国人の技能実習の適正な実施及び技能実習生の保護に関する法律の一部を改正する法律の施行に伴う関係政令の整備及び経過措置に関する政令
Scheduled to Take Effect | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-10-01 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
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<title>Cabinet Order Amending National Pension Act Enforcement Order and Others (Promulgated 2026-07-15)</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=417CO0000000056_20261001_508CO0000000226</link>
<guid isPermaLink="false">jlrw-raw-2b02951eefb6651f</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: The e-Gov update list shows a Cabinet Order partially amending the National Pension Act Enforcement Order and related orders, with a promulgation date of 2026-07-15 and a listed enforcement date of 2026-10-01. The affected instrument in this entry is the Enforcement Order of the Act on Payment of Special Disability Benefits to Specified Persons with Disabilities (Cabinet Order No. 56 of 2005). The specific content of the amendments is not included in the provided metadata.
Original title: 国民年金法施行令等の一部を改正する政令
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-07-15 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
</item>
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<title>Cabinet Order Amending the National Pension Act Enforcement Order and Related Orders (Reiwa 8 No. 226)</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=334CO0000000184_20261001_508CO0000000226</link>
<guid isPermaLink="false">jlrw-raw-e8c736a0c141864a</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: The e-Gov Law Search update list shows a Cabinet Order titled 'Order Partially Amending the National Pension Act Enforcement Order, etc.' (Reiwa 8 Cabinet Order No. 226). The listed target is the National Pension Act Enforcement Order (Showa 34 Cabinet Order No. 184). The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2026-07-15 and an enforcement date of 2026-10-01.
Original title: 国民年金法施行令等の一部を改正する政令
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-07-15 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Cabinet Order Amending National Pension Act Enforcement Order and Related Orders (Reiwa 8 No. 226)</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=430CO0000000364_20261001_508CO0000000226</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: The e-Gov update list shows a Cabinet Order titled 'Order Partially Amending the National Pension Act Enforcement Order, etc.' (Reiwa 8 Cabinet Order No. 226), listed with a promulgation date of 2026-07-15 and an enforcement date of 2026-10-01. The target law in this entry is the Enforcement Order of the Act on Payment of Pension-Based Livelihood Support Benefits (Heisei 30 Cabinet Order No. 364). The metadata does not describe the specific content of the amendments.
Original title: 国民年金法施行令等の一部を改正する政令
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-07-15 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
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<title>Act amending the Comprehensive Labor Policy Promotion Act and others (Seamen's Employment Security Act update)</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=323AC0000000130_20261001_507AC0000000063</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: The e-Gov law update list shows an amendment to the Seamen's Employment Security Act (Act No. 130 of 1948) by an amending act titled as a partial amendment of the Act on Comprehensive Promotion of Labor Policies and related laws (Act No. 63 of Reiwa 7, i.e., 2025). The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2025-06-11 and an effective date of 2026-10-01. The specific amended provisions are not described in the provided data.
Original title: 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-06-11 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
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<title>2025 Amendment Act (Labor Policy Act et al.) affecting Act on Employment of Persons with Disabilities</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=335AC0000000123_20261001_507AC0000000063</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: The e-Gov law update list shows an amending act (Act No. 63 of Reiwa 7, 2025) that amends the Act on Comprehensive Promotion of Labor Measures and related laws, including the Act on Promotion of Employment of Persons with Disabilities. The metadata lists a promulgation date of 2025-06-11 and a scheduled effective date of 2026-10-01 for the update entry.
Original title: 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-06-11 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
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<title>Act amending the Labor Measures Promotion Act and others (Act No. 63 of 2025); Seamen Employment Act update</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=352AC1000000096_20261001_507AC0000000063</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: The e-Gov law update list shows an amending act, 'Act to Partially Amend the Act on Comprehensive Promotion of Labor Measures and Stability of Workers' Employment and Enrichment of Their Vocational Life, etc.' (Reiwa 7 Act No. 63), promulgated on 2025-06-11. The listed target law is the Special Measures Act on Promotion of Seafarers' Employment (Showa 52 Act No. 96), with an entry date of 2026-10-01 shown as the enforcement date.
Original title: 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-06-11 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
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<title>2025 Act amending Labor Policy Comprehensive Promotion Act and others (affects Social Insurance Labor Consultant Act)</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=343AC1000000089_20261001_507AC0000000063</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: The e-Gov law update listing shows an amending act (Reiwa 7 Act No. 63) to the Act on Comprehensive Promotion of Labor Policy and related laws, recorded against the Social Insurance and Labor Consultants Act (Showa 43 Act No. 89). The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2025-06-11 and an effective date of 2026-10-01. The specific amendments to the Social Insurance and Labor Consultants Act are not described in the provided metadata.
Original title: 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-06-11 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
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<title>Amendment Act to Labor Policy Comprehensive Promotion Act and others (Reiwa 7 Act No. 63)</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=405AC0000000076_20261001_507AC0000000063</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: The e-Gov law update list shows an amending act, Reiwa 7 (2025) Act No. 63, which amends the Labor Measures Comprehensive Promotion Act and related laws. The listed target law is the Act on Improvement, etc. of Employment Management for Part-Time Workers and Fixed-Term Workers (Heisei 5 Act No. 76). The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2025-06-11 and an effective date of 2026-10-01.
Original title: 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-06-11 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
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<title>Amending Act to Labor Policy Comprehensive Promotion Act etc. (Childcare/Family Care Leave Act revised)</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=403AC0000000076_20261001_507AC0000000063</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: The e-Gov update list records an amending act (Reiwa 7 Act No. 63, promulgated 2025-06-11) amending the Labor Policy Comprehensive Promotion Act and other laws. The entry lists the Act on Childcare Leave, Caregiver Leave, and Other Measures for the Welfare of Workers Caring for Children or Other Family Members (Heisei 3 Act No. 76) as an affected law, with an update list date and an enforcement date both shown as 2026-10-01. The metadata does not describe the specific content of the amendments.
Original title: 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-06-11 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
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<title>Amending Act to Labor Measures Promotion Act and related laws (Reiwa 7 Act No. 63), effective 2026-10-01</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=347AC0000000113_20261001_507AC0000000063</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: The e-Gov Law Search update list shows an amending act (Reiwa 7 Act No. 63) that revises the Act on Securing Equal Opportunity and Treatment between Men and Women in Employment (Showa 47 Act No. 113), among other laws. The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2025-06-11 and a listed effective date of 2026-10-01. The specific content of the amendments is not included in the provided metadata.
Original title: 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-06-11 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
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<title>Amending Act to Labor Policy Comprehensive Promotion Act etc. (Worker Dispatch Act update)</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=360AC0000000088_20261001_507AC0000000063</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: The e-Gov amendment update list shows an amending act (Reiwa 7 Act No. 63, promulgated 2025-06-11) that amends several laws, including the Act on Securing the Proper Operation of Worker Dispatching Undertakings and Protection of Dispatched Workers (Showa 60 Act No. 88). The listed enforcement date is 2026-10-01. The metadata does not describe the substance of the amendments.
Original title: 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-06-11 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
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<title>Act Amending the Comprehensive Labor Policy Promotion Act and Others (Women's Workplace Participation Act updated)</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=427AC0000000064_20261001_507AC0000000063</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: The e-Gov update list shows an amending act (Reiwa 7 Act No. 63, promulgated 2025-06-11) that amends several laws, including the Act on the Promotion of Women's Participation and Advancement in the Workplace (Heisei 27 Act No. 64). The listed effective date for this update entry is 2026-10-01. The metadata does not describe the specific content of the amendments.
Original title: 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-06-11 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
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<title>Amendment Act to Labor Policy Comprehensive Promotion Act (Act No. 63 of 2025)</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=341AC0000000132_20261001_507AC0000000063</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: The e-Gov law update list shows an amending act, Reiwa 7 Act No. 63, to the Act on Comprehensive Promotion of Labor Measures and Stabilization of Workers' Employment and Enhancement of Vocational Life (Showa 41 Act No. 132) and related acts. The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2025-06-11 and an enforcement date of 2026-10-01. The substance of the amendments is not described in the provided information.
Original title: 労働施策の総合的な推進並びに労働者の雇用の安定及び職業生活の充実等に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-06-11 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
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<title>Pension System Functional Enhancement Act (2025 Act No. 74): Update to Social Security Agreement Special Provisions Act</title>
<link>https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=419AC0000000104_20261001_507AC0000000074</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900</pubDate>
<category>Labor / Employment</category>
<category>In Force</category>
<description>AI summary: The e-Gov law update list shows that the Act to partially amend the National Pension Act and other laws for strengthening the pension system in light of socioeconomic changes (Reiwa 7 Act No. 74, promulgated 2025-06-20) amends the Act on Special Provisions of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act etc. in Implementation of Social Security Agreements (Heisei 19 Act No. 104). The listing gives an effective date of 2026-10-01, which is a future date relative to the publication date.
Original title: 社会経済の変化を踏まえた年金制度の機能強化のための国民年金法等の一部を改正する等の法律
In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-06-20 | First detected 2026-10-02
Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.</description>
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