# Act No. 42 of 2024: Act Partially Amending the Act on Childcare Leave, Caregiver Leave, and Other Measures for the Welfare of Workers Caring for Children or Other Family Members, and the Act on Advancement of Measures to Support Raising Next-Generation Children

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Every law on japanlaw.org that Act No. 42 of 2024 amends, and when each change takes effect; promulgated 31 May 2024.

- Number: 令和六年法律第四十二号 (令和6年法律第42号), Act No. 42 of 2024
- Title: Act Partially Amending the Act on Childcare Leave, Caregiver Leave, and Other Measures for the Welfare of Workers Caring for Children or Other Family Members, and the Act on Advancement of Measures to Support Raising Next-Generation Children (育児休業、介護休業等育児又は家族介護を行う労働者の福祉に関する法律及び次世代育成支援対策推進法の一部を改正する法律)
- Promulgated: 31 May 2024
- In Japanese: https://japanlaw.org/ja/acts/506AC0000000042
- Changes to Japanese law, by date: https://japanlaw.org/en/changes (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/changes)

## Act on Childcare Leave, Caregiver Leave, and Other Measures for the Welfare of Workers Caring for Children or Other Family Members (育児休業、介護休業等育児又は家族介護を行う労働者の福祉に関する法律)

https://japanlaw.org/en/childcare-and-family-care-leave-act

- 31 May 2024: Since replaced.
- 1 April 2025: Since replaced.
- 1 October 2025: Since replaced.

## Labor Standards Act (労働基準法)

https://japanlaw.org/en/labor-standards-act

- 31 May 2024: Since replaced.
- 1 April 2025: Since replaced.

## Act on Advancement of Measures to Support Raising Next-Generation Children (次世代育成支援対策推進法)

https://japanlaw.org/en/next-generation-support-act

- 31 May 2024: Since replaced.
- 1 April 2025: Since replaced.

## Act on Ensuring the Proper Operation of Worker Dispatching Services and Protecting Dispatched Workers (労働者派遣事業の適正な運営の確保及び派遣労働者の保護等に関する法律)

https://japanlaw.org/en/worker-dispatch-act

- 31 May 2024: Since replaced.
- 1 April 2025: Since replaced.
- 1 October 2025: Since replaced.

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## Sources

- The dates and the amending law: e-Gov (Digital Agency) (4 records)
- English title of the amending law: Written for this site with AI
- English names of the laws: Japanese Law Translation, Ministry of Justice (4 records)