MHLW Ordinance No. 117 Amending Preventive Vaccination Implementation Regulation

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Summary

This item concerns a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) ministerial ordinance (Reiwa 7 MHLW Ordinance No. 117) that arranges related ministerial regulations in connection with the partial enforcement of the law amending the Act on Securing Quality, Efficacy and Safety of Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, and Other Products. The metadata indicates the affected regulation is the Preventive Vaccination Implementation Regulation (Showa 33 Ministry of Health Ordinance No. 27). The metadata lists a promulgation date of 2025-11-28 and an enforcement date of 2026-05-01.

Business Impact

Organizations involved in pharmaceuticals, medical devices, or vaccination implementation may need to review how these regulatory amendments affect their processes.

Recommended Action

Consult the official Japanese source on e-Gov to verify the scope, affected provisions, and applicable dates before taking any action.

Timeline of related official records

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1. 2025-11-28 — Promulgated (instrument 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の一部の施行に伴う厚生労働省関係省令の整備等に関する省令（令和七年厚生労働省令第百十七号） (this update) Original Japanese source
2. 2026-05-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 予防接種実施規則 (this update) Original Japanese source