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Ministerial Ordinance revising photo specifications for applications under MHLW ordinances

申請書等への添付を求める写真の規格の見直し等のための厚生労働省関係省令の一部を改正する省令

Published: 2022-03-14 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: In Force · Area: Labor / Employment · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-10-29

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AI summary

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Summary

Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Ordinance No. 36 of 2022 amends existing ministry-related ordinances to revise specifications for photographs attached to applications and other documents. The listed target is the Enforcement Regulations of the Labor and Social Security Attorneys Act (Ministry of Health and Welfare and Ministry of Labour Ordinance No. 1 of 1968). The stated promulgation and effective dates are both 2022-03-14.

Business Impact

Labor and social security attorneys and applicants under the Act's enforcement regulations may be affected by revised photograph specifications for application documents; the precise requirements are not provided.

Recommended Action

Review the official Japanese ordinance to confirm the revised photograph specifications, affected applications, and any transitional provisions.

Timeline of related official records

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  1. 2022-03-14 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 申請書等への添付を求める写真の規格の見直し等のための厚生労働省関係省令の一部を改正する省令(令和四年厚生労働省令第三十六号) (this update) Original Japanese source
  2. 2022-03-14 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 社会保険労務士法施行規則 (this update) Original Japanese source