Chapter XIX-2 Crimes Related to Electronic or Magnetic Records Containing Unauthorized Commands
第十九章の二 不正指令電磁的記録に関する罪
Article 168-2Making of Electronic or Magnetic Records Containing Unauthorized Commands
第百六十八条の二（不正指令電磁的記録作成等）
A person who, without legitimate grounds, creates or provides any of the following records including electronic or magnetic records for the purpose of using them for executing commands on another person's computer is punished by imprisonment for 3 years or less or a fine of 500,000 yen or less:
正当な理由がないのに、人の電子計算機における実行の用に供する目的で、次に掲げる電磁的記録その他の記録を作成し、又は提供した者は、三年以下の拘禁刑又は五十万円以下の罰金に処する。
electronic or magnetic records that give unauthorized commands to prevent a computer from performing functions in line with the user's intention or have it perform functions against the user's intention;
人が電子計算機を使用するに際してその意図に沿うべき動作をさせず、又はその意図に反する動作をさせるべき不正な指令を与える電磁的記録
beyond what is set forth in the preceding item, records including electronic or magnetic records in which unauthorized commands referred to in the same item are described.
The same applies to a person who, without legitimate grounds, uses electronic or magnetic records set forth in item (i) of the preceding paragraph for the execution of commands on another person's computer.
Any attempt to commit the crime referred to in the preceding paragraph is punished.
前項の罪の未遂は、罰する。
A person who, without legitimate grounds, acquires or stores records including electronic or magnetic records set forth in the items of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article for the purpose referred to in the same paragraph is punished by imprisonment for 2 years or less or a fine of 300,000 yen or less.