Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act and Other Laws (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87)

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Summary

This item concerns an amending law, the Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act and Other Laws (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87), listed via e-Gov Law Search. According to the metadata, the amending law carries a promulgation date of 2025-12-12 and a stated effective date of 2027-04-01. The metadata also references an affected law, the Special Measures Act on Relief for Minamata Disease Victims and Resolution of the Minamata Disease Problem (Heisei 21 Act No. 81).

Business Impact

Organizations in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, or related areas may be affected by amendments to the Medical Care Act and other listed laws, and could need to assess implications ahead of the stated effective date.

Recommended Action

Review the official Japanese source on e-Gov Law Search to confirm the scope, affected provisions, and the promulgation and effective dates.

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 (this update) Original Japanese source