Ministerial Ordinance amending cancer registration rules and other rules, including public assistance
がん登録等の推進に関する法律施行規則等の一部を改正する省令
Published: 2026-02-19 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: Scheduled to Take Effect · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-10-17
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AI summary
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Summary
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Ordinance No. 15 of 2026 amends the Enforcement Regulations of the Act on Promotion of Cancer Registration and other regulations. The listed target is the Enforcement Regulations of the Public Assistance Act, Ministry of Welfare Ordinance No. 21 of 1950; the metadata states a promulgation date of 2026-02-19 and an effective date of 2027-01-01.
Business Impact
Public assistance recipients and bodies administering public assistance may be affected by the listed amendment to the public assistance regulations, rather than solely by the cancer registration subject in the headline; the specific changes are not provided.
Recommended Action
Review the official Japanese source for the amended public assistance provisions, their relationship to the cancer registration amendments, and any transitional arrangements.
Timeline of related official records
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- 2026-02-19 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) Original Japanese source
- 2027-01-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Original Japanese source