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Article 86

第八十六条

A person who is or was a public officer engaged in affairs related to the submission of medical records or birth records pursuant to the provisions of Article 5, paragraph (2), Article 25, paragraph (2) or (4), or the inspection of medical records or birth records pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) or paragraph (3) of the same Article, who has, without justifiable grounds, divulged any secret or personal confidential information in relation to the services of physicians, dentists, or midwives which has come to their knowledge through the execution of their duties, is punished by imprisonment for up to one year or a fine of up to 500,000 yen.

第五条第二項若しくは第二十五条第二項若しくは第四項の規定による診療録若しくは助産録の提出又は同条第一項若しくは第三項の規定による診療録若しくは助産録の検査に関する事務に従事した公務員又は公務員であつた者が、その職務の執行に関して知り得た医師、歯科医師若しくは助産師の業務上の秘密又は個人の秘密を正当な理由がなく漏らしたときは、一年以下の拘禁刑又は五十万円以下の罰金に処する。

The provisions of the preceding paragraph also apply to a person who is or was a public officer other than those who have come to have knowledge of a secret in the course of their duties as set forth in the preceding paragraph, who has divulged such a secret without justifiable grounds.

職務上前項の秘密を知り得た他の公務員又は公務員であつた者が、正当な理由がなくその秘密を漏らしたときも、同項と同様とする。

A person who has violated the provisions of Article 6-13, paragraph (4), Article 6-21, Article 6-22, paragraph (2), Article 30-21, paragraph (5), or Article 30-25, paragraph (6) is punished by imprisonment for up to one year or a fine of up to 500,000 yen.

第六条の十三第四項、第六条の二十一、第六条の二十二第二項、第三十条の二十一第五項又は第三十条の二十五第六項の規定に違反した者は、一年以下の拘禁刑又は五十万円以下の罰金に処する。

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