MHLW Ordinance Amending Registration and Designation Rules under the Industrial Safety and Health Act

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Summary

This item concerns a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare ordinance (Reiwa 8 MHLW Ordinance No. 29) that reportedly adjusts related ministerial ordinances in connection with the partial enforcement of amendments to the Industrial Safety and Health Act and the Working Environment Measurement Act. It affects the ordinance on registration and designation relating to the Industrial Safety and Health Act and its subordinate orders (Showa 47 Ministry of Labour Ordinance No. 44). According to the metadata, the promulgation date is listed as 2026-03-23 with a stated enforcement date of 2027-04-01.

Business Impact

Organizations involved in workplace safety, health, or working environment measurement may need to review how these ordinance changes could affect registration, designation, or related compliance requirements.

Recommended Action

Consult the official Japanese source and confirm the specific ordinance changes and the stated enforcement date before taking any action.

Timeline of related official records

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1. 2026-03-23 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 労働安全衛生法及び作業環境測定法の一部を改正する法律の一部の施行に伴う関係省令の整備等に関する省令（令和八年厚生労働省令第二十九号） (this update) Original Japanese source
2. 2027-04-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 労働安全衛生法及びこれに基づく命令に係る登録及び指定に関する省令、労働安全衛生規則、有機溶剤中毒予防規則、特定化学物質障害予防規則、粉じん障害防止規則 ほか1件 (this update) Original Japanese source