# 特定電気通信による情報の流通によって発生する権利侵害等への対処に関する法律 / Act on Measures against Infringement of Rights, etc. Arising from the Distribution of Information through Specified Telecommunications — 第八条 (Article 8) - Law: 特定電気通信による情報の流通によって発生する権利侵害等への対処に関する法律 (Act on Measures against Infringement of Rights, etc. Arising from the Distribution of Information through Specified Telecommunications), 平成十三年法律第百三十七号 - English title "Act on Measures against Infringement of Rights, etc. Arising from the Distribution of Information through Specified Telecommunications": claude-opus-5-5 - Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say. - Provision: 第八条 (Article 8)（発信者情報開示命令） — address `art-8` - Text in force since: 2026-07-17 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/information-distribution-platform-act/art-8 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000137/art-8 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第八条（発信者情報開示命令） — (Sender Identification Information Disclosure Order) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-8 · https://japanlaw.org/en/information-distribution-platform-act/art-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000137/art-8 **第一項** 裁判所は、特定電気通信による情報の流通によって自己の権利を侵害されたとする者の申立てにより、決定で、当該権利の侵害に係る開示関係役務提供者に対し、第五条第一項又は第二項の規定による請求に基づく発信者情報の開示を命ずることができる。 art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/information-distribution-platform-act/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000137/art-8/par-1 Upon the filing of a petition by a person who alleges that the person's rights have been violated due to disseminating information through specified telecommunications means, the court may, by way of a ruling, order the disclosure related service provider pertaining to the violation of the right to disclose sender identification information as demanded pursuant to the provisions of Article 5, paragraph (1) or (2). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-8/par-1: 第五条第一項 → 特定電気通信による情報の流通によって発生する権利侵害等への対処に関する法律 第五条第一項 (Article 5, paragraph (1)), art-5/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/information-distribution-platform-act/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000137/art-5/par-1 - art-8/par-1: 第二項 → 特定電気通信による情報の流通によって発生する権利侵害等への対処に関する法律 第五条第二項 (Article 5, paragraph (2)), art-5/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/information-distribution-platform-act/art-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000137/art-5/par-2 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 特定電気通信による情報の流通によって発生する権利侵害等への対処に関する法律 第二条第一項第十二号（定義） — https://japanlaw.org/en/information-distribution-platform-act/art-2/par-1/item-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/413AC0000000137/art-2/par-1/item-12 --- ## Sources - claude-opus-5-5 — English title of a law in this collection, written for this site, written 2026-10-12 - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 特定電気通信による情報の流通によって発生する権利侵害等への対処に関する法律 — the text in force from 2026-07-17 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/413AC0000000137/20260717_508AC1000000058), retrieved 2026-10-11 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on Measures against Infringement of Rights, etc. Arising from the Distribution of Information through Specified Telecommunications — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4443/tb), retrieved 2026-10-11 - This site's parser, version 189 — 特定電気通信による情報の流通によって発生する権利侵害等への対処に関する法律 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-11