Promulgated Act Amending the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Act and Immunization Act

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Summary

This item concerns an amending act (Reiwa 7 Act No. 37) that partially revises the Act on Securing the Quality, Efficacy and Safety of Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, and related laws, with the metadata indicating it affects the Immunization Act (Showa 23 Act No. 68). The source metadata lists a promulgation date of 2025-05-21. Details of the substantive changes are not provided in the metadata and should be confirmed against the official source.

Business Impact

Organizations involved in pharmaceuticals, medical devices, or immunization-related activities may be affected and could need to review how the amendments alter existing requirements.

Recommended Action

Review the official e-Gov law text to confirm the scope, effective dates, and specific provisions of the amendment.

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1. 2025-05-21 — Promulgated (statute recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 医薬品、医療機器等の品質、有効性及び安全性の確保等に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律（令和七年法律第三十七号） (this update) Original Japanese source
2. 2027-05-20 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 健康保険法、医薬品、医療機器等の品質、有効性及び安全性の確保等に関する法律、地方自治法、武力攻撃事態及び存立危機事態における捕虜等の取扱いに関する法律、武力攻撃事態等における国民の保護のための措置に関する法律 ほか5件 Dashboard page Original Japanese source