Cabinet Order amending the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency Act Enforcement Order

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Summary

Cabinet Order No. 210 of 2026 amends the Enforcement Order of the Act on the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency, an Incorporated Administrative Agency (Cabinet Order No. 83 of 2004). It adjusts related Cabinet Orders in connection with partial implementation of an Act amending the Act on Securing Quality, Efficacy and Safety of Products Including Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices and other laws. The stated promulgation date is 2026-06-24, and the stated effective date is 2027-05-20.

Business Impact

The Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency may be affected because its governing Act's Enforcement Order is amended; the metadata does not identify the amended provisions or establish specific effects on pharmaceutical or medical-device businesses.

Recommended Action

Review of the official Japanese source could clarify the amended provisions of the Agency's Enforcement Order and any transitional arrangements associated with 2027-05-20.

Timeline of related official records

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1. 2026-06-24 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 医薬品、医療機器等の品質、有効性及び安全性の確保等に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律の一部の施行に伴う関係政令の整備等に関する政令（令和八年政令第二百十号） (this update) Original Japanese source
2. 2027-05-20 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 地方自治法施行令、特定複合観光施設区域整備法施行令、独立行政法人医薬品医療機器総合機構法施行令 (this update) Original Japanese source