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Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act and Related Acts (affecting Preventive Vaccination Act)

医療法等の一部を改正する法律

Published: 2025-12-12 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: Promulgated · Area: Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-08-07

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AI summary

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Summary

This item concerns an amending act, described in the metadata as 'Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act and Related Acts' (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87), listed in connection with the Preventive Vaccination Act (Showa 23 Act No. 68) in the e-Gov Law Search update list. The metadata indicates a promulgation date of 2025-12-12. It appears in the context of amendments affecting healthcare and vaccination-related legislation, though full details are not provided.

Business Impact

Organizations in the healthcare or pharmaceutical sector may need to review how amendments to the Medical Care Act and related laws, including the Preventive Vaccination Act, could affect their obligations.

Recommended Action

Consider reviewing the official e-Gov Law Search source and the referenced statutes to confirm the scope, content, and effective dates of these amendments.

Timeline of related official records

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  1. 2025-12-12 — Promulgated (statute recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 医療法等の一部を改正する法律(令和七年法律第八十七号) (this update) Original Japanese source
  2. 2026-10-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search がん登録等の推進に関する法律、予防接種法、介護保険法、住民基本台帳法、健康保険法 ほか28件 Dashboard page Original Japanese source
  3. 2027-04-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 予防接種法、介護保険法、住民基本台帳法、健康保険法、児童福祉法 ほか19件 Dashboard page Original Japanese source