Act Partially Amending the Social Welfare Act and Related Laws
社会福祉法等の一部を改正する法律
Published: 2026-06-25 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: Promulgated · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-09-16
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Summary
This item is a Japanese law entry recorded in e-Gov Law Search concerning an Act partially amending the Social Welfare Act and related laws (indicated as Reiwa 8 Act No. 51), with a publication date noted as June 25, 2026. According to the metadata, the amending law affects the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for the Elderly (Showa 57 Act No. 80). The details, scope, and effective dates are not fully specified in the provided metadata and should be confirmed against the official source.
Business Impact
Organizations operating in social welfare or elderly medical care fields may be affected if this amendment changes relevant obligations. The specific effects cannot be determined from the metadata alone.
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- Date not stated by the source — Bill listed by the House of Representatives (Diet session 221) Dashboard page Original Japanese source
- 2026-06-25 — Promulgated (statute recorded by e-Gov Law Search) Original Japanese source
- 2027-04-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Dashboard page Original Japanese source