Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act and Others: Update Entry for Child Welfare Act

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Generated by AI from the Japanese source metadata. It is an unofficial monitoring aid, not legal advice, and may contain errors. The area, stage, and impact labels are preliminary keyword-based triage labels. Confirm every point in the original Japanese source.

Summary

The e-Gov update list shows an entry for the Child Welfare Act (Act No. 164 of 1947) reflecting amendment by the 'Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act and Others' (Act No. 87 of Reiwa 7). The metadata lists a promulgation date of 2025-12-12 and an effective date of 2026-10-01 for this entry. The metadata does not describe which provisions of the Child Welfare Act are changed.

Business Impact

Organizations operating in child welfare or related healthcare areas may be affected by the amendments to the Child Welfare Act, but the specific scope and obligations cannot be determined from this metadata. The practical effect, if any, would depend on the amended provisions and any implementing rules.

Recommended Action

Consider reviewing the official Japanese text on e-Gov and any related ordinances or guidance to confirm which provisions are amended and whether they are relevant to your operations.

Timeline of related official records

Related official records are linked only when names and instrument numbers match exactly, so this timeline may be incomplete. Dates are as stated by the official sources. It is a monitoring aid, not legal advice; the original Japanese sources are authoritative.

1. 2025-12-12 — Promulgated (statute recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 医療法等の一部を改正する法律（令和七年法律第八十七号） (this update) Original Japanese source
2. 2026-10-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search がん登録等の推進に関する法律、予防接種法、介護保険法、住民基本台帳法、健康保険法 ほか28件 (this update) Original Japanese source
3. 2027-04-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 予防接種法、介護保険法、住民基本台帳法、健康保険法、児童福祉法 ほか19件 Dashboard page Original Japanese source