Act Partially Amending Medical Care Act etc. (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87); amends My Number Act
医療法等の一部を改正する法律
Published: 2025-12-12 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: In Force · Area: Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-10-02
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Summary
The e-Gov law update list shows an amending act, the Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act and Other Acts (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87), promulgated on 2025-12-12 with a listed enforcement date of 2026-10-01. In this entry, the act that is updated is the Act on the Use of Numbers to Identify a Specific Individual in Administrative Procedures (Heisei 25 Act No. 27, commonly the My Number Act). The metadata does not describe the substance of the amendments.
Business Impact
Organizations that handle individual numbers, for example in healthcare or related administrative processes, may be affected once the amendment takes effect. The scope and nature of any change cannot be determined from the provided metadata.
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- 2025-12-12 — Promulgated (statute recorded by e-Gov Law Search) Original Japanese source
- 2026-10-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Original Japanese source
- 2027-04-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Dashboard page Original Japanese source