Article 788Duty of Confidentiality of Officers, Employees, etc. of the Organization
第七百八十八条(機構の役員又は職員等の秘密保持義務)
An officer or employee of the Organization (including a member of the Committee for the Protection of Tax Information Processed by the Organization prescribed in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article) or a person who has held such a position must not divulge or misappropriate secrets learned in connection with tax work handled by the Organization.
A person entrusted by the Organization with computer processing, etc. of tax information handled by the Organization (excluding entrustment under Article 747-6, paragraph (3), and including entrustment extending over two or more stages), or an officer or employee of that person, or a person who has been any of these, must not divulge or misappropriate secrets concerning tax information handled by the Organization, or secrets concerning computer processing, etc. of tax information handled by the Organization, learned in connection with the entrusted business.
機構から機構処理税務情報の電子計算機処理等の委託(第七百四十七条の六第三項の規定によるものを除き、二以上の段階にわたる委託を含む。)を受けた者若しくはその役員若しくは職員又はこれらの者であつた者は、その委託された業務に関して知り得た機構処理税務情報に関する秘密又は機構処理税務情報の電子計算機処理等に関する秘密を漏らし、又は盗用してはならない。
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the Organizationmachine translation
「機構」
The Local Tax Joint Organization (地方税共同機構), the body local governments (地方団体) run together to carry out the tax work the Local Tax Act assigns to it — among it running the electronic system through which local tax returns and notices are filed (地方税関係手続用電子情報処理組織) — and to support local governments in their local tax work (Article 761).
Short name set inArticle 761, paragraph (1)· applies only in this chapter
tax work handled by the Organizationmachine translation
「機構処理税務事務」
The work the Local Tax Joint Organization (地方税共同機構) handles: setting up and managing the electronic system for local tax procedures (地方税関係手続用電子情報処理組織), and the work given to it by the provisions listed in Article 762, item 2(b) — among them those on the electronic filing of returns, reports and notices through it, Articles 747-2 to 747-12 on filings through it and on paying specified collections (特定徴収金) electronically, and orders made under the Local Tax Act.
Defined inArticle 762, paragraph (1), item (ii)· applies only in this chapter
tax information handled by the Organizationmachine translation
「機構処理税務情報」
Information the Local Tax Joint Organization (地方税共同機構) handles in carrying out the tax work handled by the Organization (機構処理税務事務).
Defined inArticle 762, paragraph (1), item (iii)· applies only in this chapter
computer processing, etc.machine translation
「電子計算機処理等」
Computer processing (電子計算機処理) — entering, storing, editing, processing, correcting, updating, searching, erasing or outputting information by computer, or similar processing — and the accompanying measures a Cabinet Order (政令) sets, as the Local Tax Joint Organization (地方税共同機構) carries them out on the tax information it handles (機構処理税務情報).
Defined inArticle 786, paragraph (1)· applies only in this provision and in Article 786, paragraph (2); and Article 788, paragraph (2)