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Ministerial Ordinance Amending National Pension Act Enforcement Regulations (Pension Recipient Support Benefit Rules)

国民年金法施行規則等の一部を改正する省令

Published: 2026-07-15 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: In Force · Area: Labor / Employment · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-10-02

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AI summary

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 a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare ordinance amending the National Pension Act Enforcement Regulations and related regulations (Reiwa 8 MHLW Ordinance No. 113). The listed target is the Enforcement Regulations of the Act on Payment of Benefits to Support Pension Recipients' Livelihoods (Heisei 30 MHLW Ordinance No. 151). The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2026-07-15 and an enforcement date of 2026-10-01.

Business Impact

The amendment may affect procedures related to pension recipient support benefits, which could be relevant to organizations involved in pension administration or benefit-related processes. The specific changes are not described in the provided metadata, so the extent of any impact is unclear.

Recommended Action

Review the official Japanese text of the amending ordinance on e-Gov to confirm what provisions were changed and whether they are relevant to your organization.

Timeline of related official records

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  1. 2026-07-15 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 国民年金法施行規則等の一部を改正する省令(令和八年厚生労働省令第百十三号) (this update) Original Japanese source
  2. 2026-10-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 年金生活者支援給付金の支給に関する法律施行規則、特定障害者に対する特別障害給付金の支給に関する法律施行規則 (this update) Original Japanese source