It is prohibited for an officer or employee of a certified association of electronic payment handling service providers, or a person that has held one of those positions (referred to as a "former or current officer or employee" in the following paragraph), to divulge or misappropriate any confidential information learned in the course of duty.
認定電子決済等取扱事業者協会の役員若しくは職員又はこれらの職にあつた者（次項において「役員等」という。）は、その職務に関して知り得た秘密を漏らし、又は盗用してはならない。
A former or current officer or employee of a certified association of electronic payment handling service providers must not use any information learned in the course of duty other than for the purpose of providing the information for use in certified services (if the certified association of electronic payment handling service providers is a general incorporated association that obtained the certification referred to in Article 85-3-4 (Certification of Certified Association of Electronic Payment Handling Service Providers for Shinkin Banks) of the Shinkin Bank Act and the former or current officer or employee is a former or current officer or employee engaged in the services prescribed in Article 85-3-5 (Services of Certified Association of Electronic Payment Handling Service Providers for Shinkin Banks) of that Act that are conducted by the general incorporated association, including the provision of information for use in those services or in other services specified by Cabinet Order as being similar to those services).
認定電子決済等取扱事業者協会の役員等は、その職務に関して知り得た情報を、認定業務（当該認定電子決済等取扱事業者協会が信用金庫法第八十五条の三の四（認定信用金庫電子決済等取扱事業者協会の認定）の認定を受けた一般社団法人であつて、当該役員等が当該一般社団法人の同法第八十五条の三の五（認定信用金庫電子決済等取扱事業者協会の業務）に規定する業務に従事する役員等である場合における当該業務その他これに類する業務として政令で定める業務を含む。）の用に供する目的以外に利用してはならない。