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MHLW Ordinance on Transitional Measures for Partial Enforcement of National Pension Act Amendments

社会経済の変化を踏まえた年金制度の機能強化のための国民年金法等の一部を改正する等の法律の一部の施行に伴う経過措置に関する省令

Published: 2026-09-04 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: Scheduled to Take Effect · Area: Labor / Employment · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-09-26

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AI summary

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Summary

This item concerns a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare ordinance (Reiwa 8 MHLW Ordinance No. 137) on transitional measures accompanying the partial enforcement of an act amending the National Pension Act and related laws to strengthen pension system functions in light of socioeconomic changes. According to the metadata, the ordinance has a promulgation date of 2026-09-04 and an enforcement date of 2026-10-01. It was listed via e-Gov Law Search as part of a law-update list.

Business Impact

Organizations handling pension-related administration or employee benefits may be affected by transitional measures tied to the amended pension framework. The scope and specific obligations could depend on details not contained in this metadata.

Recommended Action

Consider reviewing the official Japanese source on e-Gov Law Search to confirm the ordinance's content, effective date, and transitional provisions.

Timeline of related official records

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  1. 2026-09-04 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 社会経済の変化を踏まえた年金制度の機能強化のための国民年金法等の一部を改正する等の法律の一部の施行に伴う経過措置に関する省令(令和八年厚生労働省令第百三十七号) (this update) Original Japanese source
  2. 2026-10-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 社会経済の変化を踏まえた年金制度の機能強化のための国民年金法等の一部を改正する等の法律の一部の施行に伴う経過措置に関する省令 (this update) Original Japanese source