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Ministerial Ordinance Partially Amending the Ordinance on Medical Care Benefits for Self-Defense Force Personnel

自衛官等に対する療養の給付等に関する省令の一部を改正する省令

Published: 2026-08-31 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: In Force · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-09-15

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AI summary

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Summary

This item concerns a Ministry of Defense ministerial ordinance that partially amends the Ordinance on Medical Care Benefits and Related Matters for Self-Defense Force Personnel (Reiwa 6 Ministry of Defense Ordinance No. 4). According to the metadata, the amending ordinance is Reiwa 8 Ministry of Defense Ordinance No. 20, with a promulgation date of 2026-08-31 and an enforcement date of 2026-08-31. The specific content of the amendments is not described in the provided metadata.

Business Impact

Organizations or personnel connected to medical care benefits for Self-Defense Force members may be affected by changes to the applicable rules, depending on the amendment's actual content.

Recommended Action

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Timeline of related official records

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  1. 2026-08-31 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 自衛官等に対する療養の給付等に関する省令の一部を改正する省令(令和八年防衛省令第二十号) (this update) Original Japanese source
  2. 2026-08-31 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 自衛官等に対する療養の給付等に関する省令 (this update) Original Japanese source