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Ministerial Ordinance Partially Amending the Enforcement Regulations of the Health Insurance Act and Others

健康保険法施行規則等の一部を改正する省令

Published: 2026-07-29 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: In Force · Area: Finance / AML · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-08-13

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AI summary

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Summary

This item concerns a ministerial ordinance (Reiwa 8 MHLW Ordinance No. 117) that partially amends the Enforcement Regulations of the Health Insurance Act and related regulations, including the Enforcement Regulations of the National Health Insurance Act (Showa 33 MHW Ordinance No. 53). According to the metadata, the promulgation date is listed as 2026-07-29 and the enforcement date as 2026-08-01. This entry appears in an e-Gov law update list; the official Japanese source is authoritative.

Business Impact

Organizations involved in health insurance administration or related compliance may be affected by changes to these enforcement regulations and could need to review updated procedural requirements.

Recommended Action

Review the official e-Gov source to confirm the precise scope, amended provisions, and applicable dates before drawing any conclusions.

Timeline of related official records

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  1. 2026-07-29 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 健康保険法施行規則等の一部を改正する省令(令和八年厚生労働省令第百十七号) (this update) Original Japanese source
  2. 2026-08-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 中国残留邦人等の円滑な帰国の促進並びに永住帰国した中国残留邦人等及び特定配偶者の自立の支援に関する法律施行規則、健康保険法施行規則、国民健康保険法施行規則、船員保険法施行規則、高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律施行規則 (this update) Original Japanese source