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Act Partially Amending the Child Welfare Act etc. (2025 Act No. 29) - Child Sexual Violence Prevention Act

児童福祉法等の一部を改正する法律

Published: 2025-04-25 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: In Force · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-10-02

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AI summary

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Summary

The metadata indicates the amending act 'Act Partially Amending the Child Welfare Act, etc.' (Reiwa 7 Act No. 29) was promulgated on 2025-04-25, with an effective date of 2026-10-01. It is listed in the e-Gov update list as amending the Act on Measures to Prevent Sexual Violence Against Children by School Operators and Private Education/Childcare Business Operators (Reiwa 6 Act No. 69). The provided metadata does not describe the specific amendments.

Business Impact

Schools and private education or childcare operators covered by the underlying act may be affected once the amendments take effect, but the content and scope of changes cannot be determined from the metadata provided.

Recommended Action

Review the official Japanese text on e-Gov and the relevant ministry's guidance to confirm the actual amendments, their scope, and the effective date.

Timeline of related official records

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  1. 2025-04-25 — Promulgated (statute recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 児童福祉法等の一部を改正する法律(令和七年法律第二十九号) (this update) Original Japanese source
  2. 2026-10-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 児童虐待の防止等に関する法律、学校設置者等及び民間教育保育等事業者による児童対象性暴力等の防止等のための措置に関する法律 (this update) Original Japanese source