Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87): Asbestos Health Damage Relief Act update

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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

The e-Gov law update list records the Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act and Other Acts (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87), promulgated on 2025-12-12, with a listed effective date of 2026-10-01. The entry concerns the Act on Relief for Health Damage Caused by Asbestos (Heisei 18 Act No. 4), which is shown as one of the laws affected by this amending act. The metadata does not describe the substance of the amendments.

Business Impact

Organizations involved in asbestos-related health damage relief or medical administration may be affected, but the nature and extent of any change cannot be determined from this metadata. Any impact would depend on the actual amended provisions.

Recommended Action

Review the official Japanese text of the amending act and the affected provisions of the Asbestos Health Damage Relief Act on e-Gov to confirm what changes apply and when.

Timeline of related official records

Related official records are linked only when names and instrument numbers match exactly, so this timeline may be incomplete. Dates are as stated by the official sources. It is a monitoring aid, not legal advice; the original Japanese sources are authoritative.

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 (this update) 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