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Ministerial Ordinance Amending Rules on JASSO and Enforcement Regulations for Higher Education Study Support Act

独立行政法人日本学生支援機構に関する省令及び大学等における修学の支援に関する法律施行規則の一部を改正する省令

Published: 2026-03-31 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: In Force · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-09-02

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Summary

This item concerns a Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) ministerial ordinance (Reiwa 8 MEXT Ordinance No. 15) that partially amends the ordinance on the Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) and the Enforcement Regulations of the Act on Support for Study at Universities and Other Institutions. According to the metadata, it was promulgated on 2026-03-31 with an enforcement date of 2026-04-01. The affected regulation is the Enforcement Regulations of the higher education study support law (Reiwa 1 MEXT Ordinance No. 6).

Business Impact

Organizations involved in higher education study support or student financial aid administration may be affected by these amended provisions.

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  1. 2026-03-31 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 独立行政法人日本学生支援機構に関する省令及び大学等における修学の支援に関する法律施行規則の一部を改正する省令(令和八年文部科学省令第十五号) (this update) Original Japanese source
  2. 2026-04-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 大学等における修学の支援に関する法律施行規則 (this update) Original Japanese source