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Ministerial Ordinance Amending the Crane Safety Regulations and the Industrial Safety and Health Regulations

クレーン等安全規則及び労働安全衛生規則の一部を改正する省令

Published: 2026-04-30 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: Scheduled to Take Effect · Area: Labor / Employment · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-08-14

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AI summary

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Summary

This is a ministerial ordinance (Reiwa 8 MHLW Ordinance No. 90) that partially amends the Crane Safety Regulations and the Industrial Safety and Health Regulations (Showa 47 Ministry of Labour Ordinance No. 32). According to the metadata, it was promulgated on 2026-04-30 with a stated enforcement date of 2027-04-01. The listing appears in the e-Gov Law Search law-update index.

Business Impact

Organizations involved in crane operation or subject to industrial safety and health rules may need to review whether the amended provisions affect their compliance obligations.

Recommended Action

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Timeline of related official records

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  1. 2026-04-30 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) クレーン等安全規則及び労働安全衛生規則の一部を改正する省令(令和八年厚生労働省令第九十号) (this update) Original Japanese source
  2. 2027-04-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 労働安全衛生規則 (this update) Original Japanese source