Before intending to discontinue the services subject to certification (hereinafter referred to as "certified services" in this Section and Chapter VI), a person that has received certification under Article 47, paragraph (1) (including the certification of alteration under paragraph (1) of the preceding Article) (the person in question is hereinafter referred to as a "certified personal information protection organization" in this Section and Chapter VI) must notify the Personal Information Protection Commission to that effect as prescribed by Cabinet Order.
Upon receiving notification under the preceding paragraph, the Personal Information Protection Commission must issue public notice indicating this.
個人情報保護委員会は、前項の規定による届出があったときは、その旨を公示しなければならない。