Public Comment on Draft Cabinet Order Adjusting Related Orders for Social Welfare Act Amendments
社会福祉法等の一部を改正する法律の一部の施行に伴う関係政令の整備に関する政令案に関する御意見の募集について
Published: 2026-09-07 · Source: e-Gov Public Comment · Stage: Public Comment Closed · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · Comment deadline: 2026-10-07 20:00 JST · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-09-09
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Summary
This item is a public comment invitation on a draft Cabinet Order concerning adjustments to related Cabinet Orders accompanying the partial enforcement of amendments to the Social Welfare Act and related laws. According to the metadata, the draft was published on 2026-09-07 and comments are accepted until 2026-10-07 at 20:00. The listed contact is the Dementia Policy and Community Care Promotion Division, Health and Welfare Bureau for the Elderly, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
Business Impact
Organizations involved in social welfare or elderly and dementia-related care services may be affected by the proposed order and could wish to review its details during the comment period.
Recommended Action
Review the official Japanese source on the e-Gov public comment portal to confirm the scope, content, and comment deadline of the draft order.
Timeline of related official records
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- 2026-09-07 — Draft published for public comment (e-Gov) Original Japanese source
- 2026-10-07 — Public comment deadline (2026-10-07 20:00 JST) Original Japanese source
What happens next
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