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Act Partially Amending the Social Welfare Act and Related Laws (unofficial summary)

社会福祉法等の一部を改正する法律

Published: 2026-06-25 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: Promulgated · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-09-15

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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 item, from the e-Gov Law Search law update list, refers to an amending law titled the Act Partially Amending the Social Welfare Act and Related Laws (Reiwa 8 Law No. 51), with a listed promulgation date of 2026-06-25. The metadata indicates it affects related legislation, and the raw source data references the Local Tax Act (Showa 25 Law No. 226) as a target law. Details of the amendments and their scope are not specified in the provided metadata and should be confirmed against the official source.

Business Impact

Organizations in the social welfare sector, and potentially those affected by referenced tax provisions, may need to assess whether the amendments have implications for their operations or obligations.

Recommended Action

Consider reviewing the official e-Gov Law Search source to verify the content, scope, and effective timing of the amendments.

Timeline of related official records

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  1. Date not stated by the source — Bill listed by the House of Representatives (Diet session 221) 社会福祉法等の一部を改正する法律案(審議状況:成立) Dashboard page Original Japanese source
  2. 2026-06-25 — Promulgated (statute recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 社会福祉法等の一部を改正する法律(令和八年法律第五十一号) (this update) Original Japanese source
  3. 2027-04-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 介護保険法、住民基本台帳法、健康保険法、児童福祉法、国家公務員共済組合法 ほか8件 Dashboard page Original Japanese source