Cabinet Order on related ordinance updates and transitional measures for Medical Care Act amendments
医療法等の一部を改正する法律の一部の施行に伴う関係政令の整備及び経過措置に関する政令
Published: 2026-09-11 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: In Force · Area: Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-10-01
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AI summary
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Summary
Listed in the e-Gov law update list, this Cabinet Order (Reiwa 8 Cabinet Order No. 274) is titled as an ordinance amending related Cabinet Orders and setting transitional measures accompanying the partial enforcement of an Act partially amending the Medical Care Act and others. The listed target is the Enforcement Order of the Act on Medical Care for Patients with Intractable Diseases (Heisei 26 Cabinet Order No. 358). The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2026-09-11 and an effective date of 2026-10-01.
Business Impact
Organizations involved in designated intractable disease medical care, such as medical institutions and related administrative processes, may be affected by the amended enforcement order or its transitional measures. The specific changes and their scope are not stated in the provided metadata.
Recommended Action
Review the official Japanese text of the Order and the amended Enforcement Order on e-Gov to confirm the actual amendments, transitional provisions, and their relevance to your operations.
Timeline of related official records
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- 2026-07-13 — Draft published for public comment (e-Gov) Dashboard page Original Japanese source
- 2026-08-12 — Public comment deadline (2026-08-12 21:00 JST) Dashboard page Original Japanese source
- 2026-09-11 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) Original Japanese source
- 2026-10-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Original Japanese source