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Public Comment: Draft Cabinet Order Amending the Enforcement Order of the Dietitians Act and Related Orders

栄養士法施行令等の一部を改正する政令案に関するご意見の募集について

Published: 2026-07-23 · Source: e-Gov Public Comment · Stage: Public Comment Closed · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · Comment deadline: 2026-08-23 00:00 JST · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-07-23

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AI summary

Generated by AI from the Japanese source metadata. It is an unofficial monitoring aid, not legal advice, and may contain errors. The area, stage, and impact labels are preliminary keyword-based triage labels. Confirm every point in the original Japanese source.

Summary

A draft Cabinet Order to partially amend the Enforcement Order of the Dietitians Act and related orders has been posted for public comment on e-Gov. According to the metadata, the draft was announced on 2026/07/23 and the comment period closes on 2026/08/23 00:00, under the welfare/health category. The inquiry contact listed is the Health Service Division, Health and Living Hygiene Bureau (03-3595-2245).

Business Impact

Organizations or professionals connected to dietitian licensing, training, or related regulatory requirements may wish to monitor this proposal, as any adopted changes could affect applicable procedures or obligations.

Recommended Action

Consider reviewing the official Japanese source on e-Gov to confirm the scope of the proposed amendments and the public comment deadline.

Timeline of related official records

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  1. 2026-07-23 — Draft published for public comment (e-Gov) 栄養士法施行令等の一部を改正する政令案に関するご意見の募集について (this update) Original Japanese source
  2. 2026-08-23 — Public comment deadline (2026-08-23 00:00 JST) (this update) Original Japanese source

What happens next

General procedure: after a consultation closes, the ministry usually publishes the comments received and its responses, and may then adopt the instrument, possibly revised, or not adopt it. This dashboard has not yet matched a promulgated instrument with exactly this name. This is not a forecast of the outcome.