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

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Summary

This item concerns an amending law titled 'Act Partially Amending the Social Welfare Act and Related Laws' (Reiwa 8 Law No. 51), which the metadata records as affecting the Basic Resident Registration Act (Showa 42 Law No. 81). The source metadata lists a promulgation date of 2026-06-25. This is an unofficial English summary drawn from an e-Gov Law Search law-update listing; details should be confirmed against the authoritative Japanese source.

Business Impact

Organizations relying on social welfare or resident registration rules may need to review whether these amendments could affect their obligations or procedures.

Recommended Action

Consider reviewing the official Japanese text at the e-Gov Law Search source to verify the scope, content, and effective timing of the amendments.

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 Dashboard page Original Japanese source