# 個人情報の保護に関する法律 / Act on the Protection of Personal Information — 第百七条 (Article 107)

- 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: 第百七条 (Article 107)（第三者からの審査請求を棄却する場合等における手続等） — address `art-107`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-107
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-107
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### 第百七条（第三者からの審査請求を棄却する場合等における手続等） — (Procedures in Cases in Which an Appeal for Review from a Third Party is Dismissed)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-107 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-107 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-107</sup>

    **第一項**  第八十六条第三項の規定は、次の各号のいずれかに該当する裁決をする場合について準用する。
    <sup>art-107/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-107/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-107/par-1</sup>
    The provisions of Article 86, paragraph (3) apply mutatis mutandis to the cases in which the determination falls under any of the following items:
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **一**  開示決定に対する第三者からの審査請求を却下し、又は棄却する裁決
      <sup>art-107/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-107/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-107/par-1/item-1</sup>
      a determination to dismiss without prejudice or dismiss with prejudice on the merits an appeal for review from a third party against a decision to disclose;
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **二**  審査請求に係る開示決定等（開示請求に係る保有個人情報の全部を開示する旨の決定を除く。）を変更し、当該審査請求に係る保有個人情報を開示する旨の裁決（第三者である参加人が当該第三者に関する情報の開示に反対の意思を表示している場合に限る。）
      <sup>art-107/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-107/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-107/par-1/item-2</sup>
      a determination that alters a decision on disclosure subject to an appeal for review (excluding a determination to disclose all of the personal information the administrative entity holds that is subject to a request for disclosure), and discloses the personal information relating to that appeal (limited to the case in which a third party intervenor has manifested an intention to oppose the disclosure of the information on that third party).
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **第二項**  開示決定等、訂正決定等、利用停止決定等又は開示請求、訂正請求若しくは利用停止請求に係る不作為についての審査請求については、政令（地方公共団体の機関又は地方独立行政法人にあっては、条例）で定めるところにより、行政不服審査法第四条の規定の特例を設けることができる。
    <sup>art-107/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-107/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-107/par-2</sup>
    With regard to an appeal for review to any inaction related to a decision on disclosure, a decision on correction, a decision on ceasing to use personal information, or related to a request for disclosure, a request for correction, or a request for ceasing to use personal information, the special provisions prescribed in Article 4 of the Administrative Complaint Review Act may be established as provided for by Cabinet Order (or as provided for by local ordinance, in cases of a local government organ or local incorporated administrative agency).
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-107/par-1: 第八十六条第三項 → 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第八十六条第三項 (Article 86, paragraph (3)), art-86/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-86/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-86/par-3
- art-107/par-2: 行政不服審査法第四条 → e-Gov law 426AC0000000068, 第四条 (Article 4), art-4 — not held in this collection

## Cited by

4 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第八十六条第一項（第三者に対する意見書提出の機会の付与等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-86/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-86/par-1
- 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百四条第二項（審理員による審理手続に関する規定の適用除外等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-104/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-104/par-2
- 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百五条第二項第一号（審査会への諮問） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-105/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-105/par-2/item-1
- 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百六条第二項（地方公共団体の機関等における審理員による審理手続に関する規定の適用除外等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-106/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-106/par-2

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## 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
