# 個人情報の保護に関する法律 / Act on the Protection of Personal Information — 第百十一条 (Article 111) - Law: 個人情報の保護に関する法律 (Act on the Protection of Personal Information), 平成十五年法律第五十七号 - English title "Act on the Protection of Personal Information": Ministry of Justice translation - 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: 第百十一条 (Article 111)（提案の募集） — address `art-111` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/personal-information-protection-act/art-111 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-111 - 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. --- ### 第百十一条（提案の募集） — (Requesting Proposals) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-111 · https://japanlaw.org/en/personal-information-protection-act/art-111 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-111 **第一項** 行政機関の長等は、個人情報保護委員会規則で定めるところにより、定期的に、当該行政機関の長等の属する行政機関等が保有している個人情報ファイル（個人情報ファイル簿に前条第一号に掲げる事項の記載があるものに限る。以下この節において同じ。）について、次条第一項の提案を募集するものとする。 art-111/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/personal-information-protection-act/art-111/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-111/par-1 As provided for by Order of the Personal Information Protection Commission, an administrative organ's head or administrative entity is to periodically request a proposal as specified in paragraph (1) of the following Article on a personal information file held by the administrative entity to which the head or entity in question belongs (limited to those for which matters listed in item (i) of the preceding Article are registered in the personal information file register; hereinafter the same applies in this Section). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-111/par-1: 前条第一号 → 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十条第一項第一号 (Article 110, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-110/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/personal-information-protection-act/art-110/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-110/par-1/item-1 - art-111/par-1: 次条第一項 → 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十二条第一項 (Article 112, paragraph (1)), art-112/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/personal-information-protection-act/art-112/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-112/par-1 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十二条第一項（行政機関等匿名加工情報をその用に供して行う事業に関する提案） — https://japanlaw.org/en/personal-information-protection-act/art-112/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-112/par-1 - 個人情報の保護に関する法律 附則第七条第一項（行政機関等匿名加工情報に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/personal-information-protection-act/suppl-4151-57/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/suppl-4151-57/art-7/par-1 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 個人情報の保護に関する法律 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/415AC0000000057/20261001_507AC0000000070), retrieved 2026-10-10 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on the Protection of Personal Information — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4241/tb), retrieved 2026-10-10 - This site's parser, version 190 — 個人情報の保護に関する法律 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-10