Article 21-2Acquisition of Information Provision Personal Identification Codes
第二十一条の二（情報提供用個人識別符号の取得）
A Person Referring Information or a Person Providing Information (referred to as a "Person Referring Information, etc." in this Article) may acquire an information provision personal identification code from the Prime Minister.
情報照会者又は情報提供者（以下この条において「情報照会者等」という。）は、情報提供用個人識別符号を内閣総理大臣から取得することができる。
The acquisition of an information provision personal identification code under the provisions of the preceding paragraph is to be effected, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order, by a method in which the Person Referring Information, etc. notifies the Prime Minister of an acquisition number (meaning a number assigned with regard to that acquisition which, by being assigned so as to differ for each specific individual to be identified by that information provision personal identification code, enables that specific individual to be identified, and which is specified by Digital Agency Order as one that is not an Individual Number or a residence certificate code; hereinafter the same applies in this Article) through the Agency (for a Person Providing Information who is the Minister of Justice referred to in Article 9, paragraph (3), through the mayor of the municipality of the individual's registered domicile and the Agency), and the Prime Minister notifies that Person Referring Information, etc. of that information provision personal identification code together with that acquisition number.
前項の規定による情報提供用個人識別符号の取得は、政令で定めるところにより、情報照会者等が取得番号（当該取得に関し割り当てられた番号であって、当該情報提供用個人識別符号により識別しようとする特定の個人ごとに異なるものとなるように割り当てられることにより、当該特定の個人を識別できるもののうち、個人番号又は住民票コードでないものとしてデジタル庁令で定めるものをいう。以下この条において同じ。）を、機構（第九条第三項の法務大臣である情報提供者にあっては、当該個人の本籍地の市町村長及び機構）を通じて内閣総理大臣に対して通知し、及び内閣総理大臣が当該取得番号と共に当該情報提供用個人識別符号を、当該情報照会者等に対して通知する方法により行うものとする。
A Person Referring Information, etc., the Prime Minister, the Agency and the mayor of the municipality referred to in the preceding paragraph must not retain an acquisition number beyond the scope necessary for achieving the purpose of carrying out the processes pertaining to the acquisition of an information provision personal identification code under the provisions of paragraph (1).
The persons provided for in the preceding paragraph must not themselves use an acquisition number for any purpose other than the purpose provided for in that paragraph.
The provisions of Article 19 (limited to the parts pertaining to item (vi) and items (xiii) through (xvii)) apply mutatis mutandis to the provision of an acquisition number by the persons provided for in paragraph (3). In this case, the phrase "the following" in that Article is deemed to be replaced with "the case of making the notification under the provisions of Article 21-2, paragraph (2) and the following", and the phrase "Article 35, paragraph (1)" in item (xiii) of that Article is deemed to be replaced with "Article 35, paragraph (1) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 21-2, paragraph (8)".
第十九条（第六号及び第十三号から第十七号までに係る部分に限る。）の規定は、第三項に規定する者による取得番号の提供について準用する。この場合において、同条中「次の」とあるのは「第二十一条の二第二項の規定による通知を行う場合及び次の」と、同条第十三号中「第三十五条第一項」とあるのは「第二十一条の二第八項において準用する第三十五条第一項」と読み替えるものとする。
A person who has been provided with an acquisition number pursuant to the provisions of Article 19 (limited to the parts pertaining to item (vi) and items (xiii) through (xvii)) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to the preceding paragraph (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to the following paragraph) must not retain that acquisition number beyond the scope necessary for achieving the purpose for which it was provided.
The provisions of paragraphs (4) and (5) apply mutatis mutandis to the persons provided for in the preceding paragraph. In this case, the phrase "provided for in that paragraph" in paragraph (4) is deemed to be replaced with "for which it was provided".
The provisions of Chapter VI apply mutatis mutandis to the handling of acquisition numbers. In this case, the phrase "Person in Charge of a Process Using an Individual Number, etc." in Article 33 is deemed to be replaced with "person provided for in Article 21-2, paragraph (3) or (6)", and the phrase "Article 19, item (xv)" in Article 36 is deemed to be replaced with "Article 19, item (xv) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 21-2, paragraph (5) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph (7) of that Article)".
第六章の規定は、取得番号の取扱いについて準用する。この場合において、第三十三条中「個人番号利用事務等実施者」とあるのは「第二十一条の二第三項又は第六項に規定する者」と、第三十六条中「第十九条第十五号」とあるのは「第二十一条の二第五項（同条第七項において準用する場合を含む。）において準用する第十九条第十五号」と読み替えるものとする。