Act Amending the Health Insurance Act etc. (Reiwa 8 Act No. 31) - Narcotics Control Act amendment
健康保険法等の一部を改正する法律
Published: 2026-06-05 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: Scheduled to Take Effect · Area: Finance / AML · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-10-10
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AI summary
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Summary
The e-Gov legal update list shows that the Act to Partially Amend the Health Insurance Act, etc. (Reiwa 8 Act No. 31) is recorded as amending the Narcotics and Psychotropics Control Act (Showa 28 Act No. 14). The metadata lists a promulgation date of 2026-06-05 and an effective date of 2027-03-01. The specific amended provisions are not included in the provided metadata.
Business Impact
Entities handling narcotics or psychotropic substances, such as certain medical, pharmaceutical, or distribution businesses, may be affected, but the nature and scope of any changes cannot be determined from the metadata.
Recommended Action
Review the official Japanese text of the amending act and the revised Narcotics and Psychotropics Control Act on e-Gov to identify which provisions change and whether they are relevant to your operations.
Timeline of related official records
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- Date not stated by the source — Bill listed by the House of Representatives (Diet session 221) Dashboard page Original Japanese source
- 2026-06-05 — Promulgated (statute recorded by e-Gov Law Search) Original Japanese source
- 2026-06-05 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Dashboard page Original Japanese source
- 2026-08-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Dashboard page Original Japanese source
- 2027-03-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Original Japanese source
- 2027-04-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Dashboard page Original Japanese source
- 2028-04-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Dashboard page Original Japanese source