Act Amending the Social Welfare Act and Related Laws: Effective April 1, 2027

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Summary

This item concerns an amending act, described as the Act Partially Amending the Social Welfare Act and Related Laws (Reiwa 8 Act No. 51), which affects the National Public Service Personnel Mutual Aid Association Act (Showa 33 Act No. 128). According to the metadata, the amending act carries a promulgation date of 2026-06-25 and a listed effective date of 2027-04-01. The entry appears in the e-Gov Law Search update list; the official Japanese source is authoritative and should be consulted for the actual scope and text of the changes.

Business Impact

Organizations connected to public service mutual aid arrangements or social welfare provisions may be affected and could need to review how the amendments apply to them.

Recommended Action

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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 (this update) Original Japanese source