Ministerial Ordinance Partially Amending the Enforcement Regulations of the Medical Practitioners Act and Others
医師法施行規則等の一部を改正する省令
Published: 2026-08-14 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: Scheduled to Take Effect · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-09-03
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AI summary
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Summary
This item refers to a ministerial ordinance (Reiwa 8 MHLW Ordinance No. 128) that partially amends the Enforcement Regulations of the Medical Practitioners Act and related regulations, with the affected regulation noted as the Enforcement Regulations of the Dental Practitioners Act (Showa 23 Ministry of Health and Welfare Ordinance No. 48). The metadata indicates a promulgation date of 2026-08-14 and a scheduled enforcement date of 2027-04-01. The specific content of the amendments is not described in the provided metadata.
Business Impact
Entities in the medical or dental practice field may be affected by changes to enforcement regulations once the amendments take effect, though the metadata does not specify the substance of the changes.
Recommended Action
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Timeline of related official records
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- 2026-08-14 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) Original Japanese source
- 2026-08-14 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Dashboard page Original Japanese source
- 2027-04-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Original Japanese source