Act Partially Amending the Social Welfare Act and Related Laws (affecting National Health Insurance Act)
社会福祉法等の一部を改正する法律
Published: 2026-06-25 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: Promulgated · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-09-17
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Summary
This item is an amending act titled 'Act Partially Amending the Social Welfare Act and Related Laws' (Reiwa 8, Act No. 51), listed as affecting the National Health Insurance Act (Showa 33, Act No. 192). The metadata records a promulgation date of 2026-06-25 and appears in an e-Gov law update list. Specific substantive changes are not described in the provided metadata.
Business Impact
Organizations subject to Japanese social welfare or national health insurance rules may be affected depending on the amendment's content and timing. The scope and any effective dates could influence operational or compliance planning.
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- Date not stated by the source — Bill listed by the House of Representatives (Diet session 221) Dashboard page Original Japanese source
- 2026-06-25 — Promulgated (statute recorded by e-Gov Law Search) Original Japanese source
- 2027-04-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Dashboard page Original Japanese source