Cabinet Order Amending Part of the Enforcement Order of the Health Insurance Act and Related Orders

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Summary

This item concerns a Cabinet Order (Reiwa 8 Cabinet Order No. 240) that amends part of the Enforcement Order of the Health Insurance Act and related orders, with the target law listed as the Enforcement Order of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act (Heisei 10 Cabinet Order No. 412). According to the metadata, the promulgation date is 2026-07-29 and the enforcement date is 2027-08-01. This is an unofficial English summary; the Japanese source is authoritative.

Business Impact

Organizations subject to health insurance or long-term care insurance enforcement rules may need to review how these amended provisions could affect their obligations. The specific substantive changes are not described in the metadata and could vary.

Recommended Action

Review the official Japanese source at e-Gov Law Search to confirm the exact amended provisions, scope, and effective date.

Timeline of related official records

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1. 2026-07-29 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 健康保険法施行令等の一部を改正する政令（令和八年政令第二百四十号） (this update) Original Japanese source
2. 2026-07-29 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 健康保険法施行令、国家公務員共済組合法施行令、国民健康保険法施行令、地方公務員等共済組合法施行令、私立学校教職員共済法施行令 ほか3件 Dashboard page Original Japanese source
3. 2026-08-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 中国残留邦人等の円滑な帰国の促進並びに永住帰国した中国残留邦人等及び特定配偶者の自立の支援に関する法律施行令、介護保険法施行令、健康保険法施行令、国家公務員共済組合法施行令、国民健康保険法施行令 ほか6件 Dashboard page Original Japanese source
4. 2027-08-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 介護保険法施行令、健康保険法施行令、国家公務員共済組合法施行令、国民健康保険法施行令、地方公務員等共済組合法施行令 ほか5件 (this update) Original Japanese source