Ministerial Ordinance Partially Amending the Enforcement Regulations of the Dietitians Act and Related Regulations

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Summary

This item concerns a ministerial ordinance (MHLW Ordinance No. 132 of 2026) that partially amends the Enforcement Regulations of the Dietitians Act and related regulations. The metadata lists the affected regulation as the Enforcement Regulations of the Pharmacists Act (Ministry of Health and Welfare Ordinance No. 5 of 1961). According to the metadata, the promulgation date is 2026-08-20 and the stated effective date is 2026-10-01.

Business Impact

Organizations affected by regulations tied to dietitians or, per the listed affected regulation, pharmacists may need to review whether these amendments change applicable procedural or administrative requirements.

Recommended Action

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Timeline of related official records

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1. 2026-08-20 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 栄養士法施行規則等の一部を改正する省令（令和八年厚生労働省令第百三十二号） (this update) Original Japanese source
2. 2026-09-17 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 保健師助産師看護師法施行規則、医師法施行規則、栄養士法施行規則、歯科医師法施行規則、薬剤師法施行規則 Dashboard page Original Japanese source
3. 2026-10-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 栄養士法施行規則、薬剤師法施行規則 (this update) Original Japanese source