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MHLW Ordinance Amending Ministry Ordinances Following Partial Enforcement of Infectious Diseases Act Amendments

感染症の予防及び感染症の患者に対する医療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厚生労働省関係省令の整備に関する省令

Published: 2022-12-09 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: In Force · Area: Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-08-26

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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

This is a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) ordinance amending related ministry ordinances in connection with the partial enforcement of a law amending the Act on Prevention of Infectious Diseases and Medical Care for Patients with Infectious Diseases and related statutes. According to the metadata, the affected ordinance is the Vaccination Enforcement Regulations (Ministry of Health and Welfare Ordinance No. 27 of 1958), and the amending ordinance is MHLW Ordinance No. 165 of 2022. The metadata lists both a promulgation date and an enforcement date of December 9, 2022.

Business Impact

Organizations involved in vaccination administration or infectious disease medical care may be affected by changes to the referenced enforcement regulations.

Recommended Action

Consider reviewing the official Japanese source on e-Gov to confirm the scope and details of the amended provisions.

Timeline of related official records

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  1. 2022-12-09 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 感染症の予防及び感染症の患者に対する医療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厚生労働省関係省令の整備に関する省令(令和四年厚生労働省令第百六十五号) (this update) Original Japanese source
  2. 2022-12-09 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 予防接種実施規則 (this update) Original Japanese source