# 個人情報の保護に関する法律 / Act on the Protection of Personal Information — 第百四十五条 (Article 145)

- 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: 第百四十五条 (Article 145)（規則の制定） — address `art-145`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-145
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-145
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### 第百四十五条（規則の制定） — (Establishment of Orders)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-145 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-145 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-145</sup>

  **第一項**  委員会は、その所掌事務について、法律若しくは政令を実施するため、又は法律若しくは政令の特別の委任に基づいて、個人情報保護委員会規則を制定することができる。
  <sup>art-145/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-145/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-145/par-1</sup>
  The Commission may establish the Order of the Personal Information Protection Commission regarding its function under the jurisdiction in order to enforce a law or Cabinet Order, or on the basis of a special delegation under a law or Cabinet Order.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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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