# 個人情報の保護に関する法律 / Act on the Protection of Personal Information — 第百十三条 (Article 113)

- 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: 第百十三条 (Article 113)（欠格事由） — address `art-113`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-113
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-113
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### 第百十三条（欠格事由） — (Grounds for Ineligibility)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-113 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-113 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-113</sup>

  **第一項**  次の各号のいずれかに該当する者は、前条第一項の提案をすることができない。
  <sup>art-113/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-113/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-113/par-1</sup>
  A person falling under one of the following items may not make a proposal in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article:
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **一**  未成年者
    <sup>art-113/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-113/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-113/par-1/item-1</sup>
    a minor;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **二**  心身の故障により前条第一項の提案に係る行政機関等匿名加工情報をその用に供して行う事業を適正に行うことができない者として個人情報保護委員会規則で定めるもの
    <sup>art-113/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-113/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-113/par-1/item-2</sup>
    any person specified by Order of the Personal Information Protection Commission as being unable to properly conduct business which uses anonymized personal information an administrative entity holds that is related to the proposal under paragraph (1) of the preceding Article due to a mental or physical disorder;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **三**  破産手続開始の決定を受けて復権を得ない者
    <sup>art-113/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-113/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-113/par-1/item-3</sup>
    a person subject to an order commencing bankruptcy proceedings that has not been released from bankruptcy restrictions;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **四**  拘禁刑以上の刑に処せられ、又はこの法律の規定により刑に処せられ、その執行を終わり、又は執行を受けることがなくなった日から起算して二年を経過しない者
    <sup>art-113/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-113/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-113/par-1/item-4</sup>
    a person that has been sentenced to imprisonment or a heavier punishment or sentenced under the provisions of this Act, if two years have not yet elapsed since the date on which the person finished serving the sentence or was not subject to its enforcement;
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **五**  第百二十条の規定により行政機関等匿名加工情報の利用に関する契約を解除され、その解除の日から起算して二年を経過しない者
    <sup>art-113/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-113/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-113/par-1/item-5</sup>
    a person whose contract to use anonymized personal information that an administrative entity holds was canceled under Article 120, if two years have not yet elapsed since the date of the cancellation;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **六**  法人その他の団体であって、その役員のうちに前各号のいずれかに該当する者があるもの
    <sup>art-113/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-113/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-113/par-1/item-6</sup>
    a person that is a corporation or any other organization, and has any of its officers falls under either of the condition referred to in one of the preceding items.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-113/par-1: 前条第一項 → 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/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-112/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-112/par-1
- art-113/par-1/item-2: 前条第一項 → 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/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-112/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-112/par-1
- art-113/par-1/item-5: 第百二十条 → 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百二十条 (Article 120), art-120 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-120 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-120
- art-113/par-1/item-6: 前各号 → 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十三条第一項第一号 (Article 113, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-113/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-113/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-113/par-1/item-1
- art-113/par-1/item-6: 前各号 → 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十三条第一項第二号 (Article 113, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-113/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-113/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-113/par-1/item-2
- art-113/par-1/item-6: 前各号 → 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十三条第一項第三号 (Article 113, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-113/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-113/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-113/par-1/item-3
- art-113/par-1/item-6: 前各号 → 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十三条第一項第四号 (Article 113, paragraph (1), item (iv)), art-113/par-1/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-113/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-113/par-1/item-4
- art-113/par-1/item-6: 前各号 → 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十三条第一項第五号 (Article 113, paragraph (1), item (v)), art-113/par-1/item-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-113/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-113/par-1/item-5

## Cited by

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

- 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十二条第三項第一号（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/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-112/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-112/par-3/item-1
- 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十三条第一項第六号（欠格事由） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-113/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-113/par-1/item-6
- 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十四条第一項第一号（提案の審査等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-114/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-114/par-1/item-1
- 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十八条第二項（作成された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等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-118/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-118/par-2
- 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百二十条第一項第二号（行政機関等匿名加工情報の利用に関する契約の解除） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-120/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-120/par-1/item-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
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch personal-information-protection-act-20261010T182616-001, translated 2026-10-11
- 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
