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Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act and Other Laws (Amending the Infectious Diseases Control Act)

医療法等の一部を改正する法律

Published: 2025-12-12 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: Promulgated · Area: Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-09-17

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AI summary

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Summary

This item, from e-Gov Law Search, concerns an amending act described as the Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act and Other Laws (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87), with a promulgation date listed as 2025-12-12. The metadata indicates it amends the Act on the Prevention of Infectious Diseases and Medical Care for Patients with Infectious Diseases (Heisei 10 Act No. 114). The details available here are limited to law-database metadata and should be confirmed against the official Japanese source.

Business Impact

Organizations in the healthcare and pharmaceutical sector, or those subject to infectious disease control requirements, may be affected depending on the substance and effective dates of the amendments.

Recommended Action

Consider reviewing the official Japanese source on e-Gov Law Search to verify the amendment's scope, provisions, and any effective dates.

Timeline of related official records

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  1. 2025-12-12 — Promulgated (statute recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 医療法等の一部を改正する法律(令和七年法律第八十七号) (this update) Original Japanese source
  2. 2026-10-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search がん登録等の推進に関する法律、予防接種法、介護保険法、住民基本台帳法、健康保険法 ほか28件 Dashboard page Original Japanese source
  3. 2027-04-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 予防接種法、介護保険法、住民基本台帳法、健康保険法、児童福祉法 ほか19件 Dashboard page Original Japanese source