Ministerial Ordinance Amending Japan Student Services Organization and Higher-Education Support Rules
独立行政法人日本学生支援機構に関する省令及び大学等における修学の支援に関する法律施行規則の一部を改正する省令
Published: 2025-07-31 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: Scheduled to Take Effect · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-08-20
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AI summary
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Summary
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Ordinance No. 19 of 2025 amends the Ministerial Ordinance on the Independent Administrative Agency Japan Student Services Organization (Ordinance No. 23 of 2004 of the same ministry) and the Enforcement Regulations of the Act on Support for Study at Universities and Other Institutions. The metadata states a promulgation date of 2025-07-31 and an effective date of 2026-10-01.
Business Impact
The Japan Student Services Organization, universities and other institutions covered by the study-support framework, and students receiving that support may be affected; the metadata does not identify the substantive changes.
Recommended Action
Review of the official Japanese source could clarify the amended provisions, their scope and any transitional arrangements before 2026-10-01.
Timeline of related official records
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- 2025-07-31 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) Original Japanese source
- 2026-10-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Original Japanese source