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Act Partially Amending the Social Welfare Act and Related Laws (affecting the Basic Resident Registration Act)

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: Scheduled to Take Effect · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-08-06

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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 refers to an Act partially amending the Social Welfare Act and related laws (Reiwa 8 Act No. 51), listed as affecting the Basic Resident Registration Act (Showa 42 Act No. 81). According to the metadata, the amending Act has a promulgation date of 2026-06-25 and an enforcement date of 2027-04-01. The entry appears in the e-Gov Law Search update list, and the Japanese source is authoritative.

Business Impact

Organizations subject to social welfare or resident-registration requirements may be affected by changes introduced through this amendment once it takes effect.

Recommended Action

Consider reviewing the official e-Gov source and the amended statutory text to confirm the scope and timing of the changes.

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 (this update) Original Japanese source