# 個人情報の保護に関する法律 / Act on the Protection of Personal Information — 第百十四条 (Article 114) - 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: 第百十四条 (Article 114)（提案の審査等） — address `art-114` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-114 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-114 - 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第百十四条（提案の審査等） — (Examination of Proposals) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-114 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-114 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-114 **第一項** 行政機関の長等は、第百十二条第一項の提案があったときは、当該提案が次に掲げる基準に適合するかどうかを審査しなければならない。 art-114/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-114/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-114/par-1 If a proposal referred to in Article 112, paragraph (1) is submitted, the administrative organ's head or administrative entity must examine whether it meets the following criteria: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 第百十二条第一項の提案をした者が前条各号のいずれにも該当しないこと。 art-114/par-1/item-1 · 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 the person making the proposal referred to in Article 112, paragraph (1) does not fall under any of the items in the preceding Article; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 第百十二条第二項第三号の提案に係る行政機関等匿名加工情報の本人の数が、行政機関等匿名加工情報の効果的な活用の観点からみて個人情報保護委員会規則で定める数以上であり、かつ、提案に係る個人情報ファイルを構成する保有個人情報の本人の数以下であること。 art-114/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-114/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-114/par-1/item-2 the number of persons identifiable by the anonymized personal information the administrative entity holds that is related to the proposal referred to in Article 112, paragraph (2), item (iii) is equal to or more than the number specified by Order of the Personal Information Protection Commission from the viewpoint of effective use of that anonymized personal information, and is less than or equal to the number of persons identifiable by the personal information the administrative entity holds that constitutes the personal information file related to the proposal; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 第百十二条第二項第三号及び第四号に掲げる事項により特定される加工の方法が第百十六条第一項の基準に適合するものであること。 art-114/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-114/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-114/par-1/item-3 the processing method specified under Article 112, paragraph (2), items (iii) and (iv) conforms to the criteria referred to in Article 116, paragraph (1); Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **四** 第百十二条第二項第五号の事業が新たな産業の創出又は活力ある経済社会若しくは豊かな国民生活の実現に資するものであること。 art-114/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-114/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-114/par-1/item-4 the business referred to in Article 112, paragraph (2), item (v) contributes to the creation of new industries, or the realization of a vibrant economic society, or enriching quality of life for the Japanese public; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **五** 第百十二条第二項第六号の期間が行政機関等匿名加工情報の効果的な活用の観点からみて個人情報保護委員会規則で定める期間を超えないものであること。 art-114/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-114/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-114/par-1/item-5 the period referred to in Article 112, paragraph (2), item (vi) does not exceed the period specified by Order of the Personal Information Protection Commission from the viewpoint of effective use of anonymized personal information the administrative entity holds; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **六** 第百十二条第二項第五号の提案に係る行政機関等匿名加工情報の利用の目的及び方法並びに同項第七号の措置が当該行政機関等匿名加工情報の本人の権利利益を保護するために適切なものであること。 art-114/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-114/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-114/par-1/item-6 the purpose and method of use of the anonymized personal information the administrative entity holds that is related to the proposal referred to in Article 112, paragraph (2), item (v), and the measures referred to in item (vii) of that paragraph are appropriate for protecting the rights and interests of persons identifiable by that anonymized personal information; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **七** 前各号に掲げるもののほか、個人情報保護委員会規則で定める基準に適合するものであること。 art-114/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-114/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-114/par-1/item-7 beyond what is set forth in each preceding item, the proposal conforms to the criteria prescribed by Order of the Personal Information Protection Commission. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 行政機関の長等は、前項の規定により審査した結果、第百十二条第一項の提案が前項各号に掲げる基準のいずれにも適合すると認めるときは、個人情報保護委員会規則で定めるところにより、当該提案をした者に対し、次に掲げる事項を通知するものとする。 art-114/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-114/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-114/par-2 If, as a result of the examination under the preceding paragraph, the administrative organ's head or administrative entity finds that the proposal referred to in Article 112, paragraph (1) conforms to all of the criteria listed in the items of the preceding paragraph, the administrative organ's head or administrative entity is to notify the person that has submitted the proposal of the following matters, pursuant to the provisions of the Order of the Personal Information Protection Commission: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 次条の規定により行政機関の長等との間で行政機関等匿名加工情報の利用に関する契約を締結することができる旨 art-114/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-114/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-114/par-2/item-1 an indication that the person may conclude a contract with the administrative organ's head or administrative entity for the use of the anonymized personal information the administrative entity holds, pursuant to the provisions of the following Article; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 前号に掲げるもののほか、個人情報保護委員会規則で定める事項 art-114/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-114/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-114/par-2/item-2 beyond what is set forth in the preceding item, matters prescribed by Order of the Personal Information Protection Commission. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 行政機関の長等は、第一項の規定により審査した結果、第百十二条第一項の提案が第一項各号に掲げる基準のいずれかに適合しないと認めるときは、個人情報保護委員会規則で定めるところにより、当該提案をした者に対し、理由を付して、その旨を通知するものとする。 art-114/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-114/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-114/par-3 If, as a result of the examination under paragraph (1), the administrative organ's head or administrative entity finds that the proposal referred to in Article 112, paragraph (1) does not conform to one of the criteria listed in the items of paragraph (1), the administrative organ's head or administrative entity is to notify the person that has submitted the proposal to that effect, and the grounds for it, pursuant to the provisions of the Order of the Personal Information Protection Commission. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-114/par-1: 第百十二条第一項 → 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-114/par-1/item-1: 第百十二条第一項 → 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-114/par-1/item-1: 前条 → 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十三条 (Article 113), art-113 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-113 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-113 - art-114/par-1/item-2: 第百十二条第二項第三号 → 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十二条第二項第三号 (Article 112, paragraph (2), item (iii)), art-112/par-2/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-112/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-112/par-2/item-3 - art-114/par-1/item-3: 第百十二条第二項第三号 → 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十二条第二項第三号 (Article 112, paragraph (2), item (iii)), art-112/par-2/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-112/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-112/par-2/item-3 - art-114/par-1/item-3: 第四号 → 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十二条第二項第四号 (Article 112, paragraph (2), item (iv)), art-112/par-2/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-112/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-112/par-2/item-4 - art-114/par-1/item-3: 第百十六条第一項 → 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十六条第一項 (Article 116, paragraph (1)), art-116/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-116/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-116/par-1 - art-114/par-1/item-4: 第百十二条第二項第五号 → 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十二条第二項第五号 (Article 112, paragraph (2), item (v)), art-112/par-2/item-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-112/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-112/par-2/item-5 - art-114/par-1/item-5: 第百十二条第二項第六号 → 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十二条第二項第六号 (Article 112, paragraph (2), item (vi)), art-112/par-2/item-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-112/par-2/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-112/par-2/item-6 - art-114/par-1/item-6: 第百十二条第二項第五号 → 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十二条第二項第五号 (Article 112, paragraph (2), item (v)), art-112/par-2/item-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-112/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-112/par-2/item-5 - art-114/par-1/item-6: 同項第七号 → 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十二条第二項第七号 (Article 112, paragraph (2), item (vii)), art-112/par-2/item-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-112/par-2/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-112/par-2/item-7 - art-114/par-1/item-7: 前各号 → 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十四条第一項第一号 (Article 114, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-114/par-1/item-1 — 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 - art-114/par-1/item-7: 前各号 → 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十四条第一項第二号 (Article 114, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-114/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-114/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-114/par-1/item-2 - art-114/par-1/item-7: 前各号 → 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十四条第一項第三号 (Article 114, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-114/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-114/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-114/par-1/item-3 - art-114/par-1/item-7: 前各号 → 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十四条第一項第四号 (Article 114, paragraph (1), item (iv)), art-114/par-1/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-114/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-114/par-1/item-4 - art-114/par-1/item-7: 前各号 → 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十四条第一項第五号 (Article 114, paragraph (1), item (v)), art-114/par-1/item-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-114/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-114/par-1/item-5 - art-114/par-1/item-7: 前各号 → 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十四条第一項第六号 (Article 114, paragraph (1), item (vi)), art-114/par-1/item-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-114/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-114/par-1/item-6 - art-114/par-2: 前項 → 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十四条第一項 (Article 114, paragraph (1)), art-114/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-114/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-114/par-1 - art-114/par-2: 第百十二条第一項 → 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-114/par-2/item-1: 次条 → 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十五条 (Article 115), art-115 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-115 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-115 - art-114/par-2/item-2: 前号 → 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十四条第二項第一号 (Article 114, paragraph (2), item (i)), art-114/par-2/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-114/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-114/par-2/item-1 - art-114/par-3: 第一項 → 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十四条第一項 (Article 114, paragraph (1)), art-114/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-114/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-114/par-1 - art-114/par-3: 第百十二条第一項 → 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 ## Cited by 6 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十四条第一項第七号（提案の審査等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-114/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-114/par-1/item-7 - 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十四条第二項（提案の審査等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-114/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-114/par-2 - 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十四条第二項第二号（提案の審査等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-114/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-114/par-2/item-2 - 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十四条第三項（提案の審査等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-114/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-114/par-3 - 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第百十五条第一項（行政機関等匿名加工情報の利用に関する契約の締結） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-115/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-115/par-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 --- ## 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