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Cabinet Order Amending Enforcement Orders on JASSO and School Enrollment Support Law

独立行政法人日本学生支援機構法施行令及び大学等における修学の支援に関する法律施行令の一部を改正する政令

Published: 2026-08-07 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: Scheduled to Take Effect · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-08-26

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AI summary

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Summary

This is a Cabinet Order (seirei) partially amending the Enforcement Order of the Act on the Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) and the Enforcement Order of the Act on Support for Enrollment in Universities and Other Institutions. According to the metadata, the amending order (Reiwa 8 Cabinet Order No. 249) has a promulgation date of 2026-08-07 and a stated enforcement date of 2026-10-01. The affected base order is the JASSO Enforcement Order (Heisei 16 Cabinet Order No. 2).

Business Impact

Organizations involved in student financial aid or higher-education enrollment support may be affected by changes to these enforcement provisions, so review could be relevant.

Recommended Action

Review the official Japanese source on e-Gov to verify the specific amended provisions and the applicable enforcement date.

Timeline of related official records

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  1. 2026-06-25 — Draft published for public comment (e-Gov) 独立行政法人日本学生支援機構法施行令及び大学等における修学の支援に関する法律施行令の一部を改正する政令案に関するパブリック・コメント(意見公募手続き)の実施について Dashboard page Original Japanese source
  2. 2026-07-25 — Public comment deadline (2026-07-25 23:59 JST) Dashboard page Original Japanese source
  3. 2026-08-07 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 独立行政法人日本学生支援機構法施行令及び大学等における修学の支援に関する法律施行令の一部を改正する政令(令和八年政令第二百四十九号) (this update) Original Japanese source
  4. 2026-10-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 大学等における修学の支援に関する法律施行令、独立行政法人日本学生支援機構法施行令 (this update) Original Japanese source