# 個人情報の保護に関する法律 / Act on the Protection of Personal Information — 第百八十二条 (Article 182) - 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: 第百八十二条 (Article 182) — address `art-182` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/personal-information-protection-act/art-182 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-182 - 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. --- ### 第百八十二条 art-182 · https://japanlaw.org/en/personal-information-protection-act/art-182 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-182 **第一項** 次の各号のいずれかに該当する場合には、当該違反行為をした者は、五十万円以下の罰金に処する。 art-182/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/personal-information-protection-act/art-182/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-182/par-1 In cases that fall under one of the following items, the person who has committed the violation is subject to a fine of not more than 500,000 yen: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 第百四十六条第一項の規定による報告若しくは資料の提出をせず、若しくは虚偽の報告をし、若しくは虚偽の資料を提出し、又は当該職員の質問に対して答弁をせず、若しくは虚偽の答弁をし、若しくは検査を拒み、妨げ、若しくは忌避したとき。 art-182/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/personal-information-protection-act/art-182/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-182/par-1/item-1 a person failed to submit a report or material under Article 146, paragraph (1); submitted a false report or material; failed to answer a question posed by the staff concerned; gave an false answer to a question; or refused, precluded, or evaded an inspection; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 第百五十三条の規定による報告をせず、又は虚偽の報告をしたとき。 art-182/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/personal-information-protection-act/art-182/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-182/par-1/item-2 a person failed to submit a report under Article 153, or submitted a false report. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-182/par-1/item-1: 第百四十六条第一項 → 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百四十六条第一項 (Article 146, paragraph (1)), art-146/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/personal-information-protection-act/art-146/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-146/par-1 - art-182/par-1/item-2: 第百五十三条 → 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百五十三条 (Article 153), art-153 — https://japanlaw.org/en/personal-information-protection-act/art-153 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-153 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百八十四条第一項第二号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/personal-information-protection-act/art-184/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-184/par-1/item-2 --- ## 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