# 個人情報の保護に関する法律 / Act on the Protection of Personal Information — 第十一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 11) - 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: 第十一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 11)（事業者等が講ずべき措置の適切かつ有効な実施を図るための指針の策定に当たっての配慮） — address `suppl-4271-65/art-11` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/suppl-4271-65/art-11 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/suppl-4271-65/art-11 - 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. --- ### 第十一条（事業者等が講ずべき措置の適切かつ有効な実施を図るための指針の策定に当たっての配慮） — Consideration in Formulating Guidelines to Ensure That Businesses, etc. Properly and Effectively Implement the Measures That They Are Required to Take caption: machine translation, not official suppl-4271-65/art-11 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/suppl-4271-65/art-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/suppl-4271-65/art-11 **第一項** 個人情報保護委員会は、新個人情報保護法第八条に規定する事業者等が講ずべき措置の適切かつ有効な実施を図るための指針を策定するに当たっては、この法律の施行により旧個人情報保護法第二条第三項第五号に掲げる者が新たに個人情報取扱事業者となることに鑑み、特に小規模の事業者の事業活動が円滑に行われるよう配慮するものとする。 suppl-4271-65/art-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/suppl-4271-65/art-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/suppl-4271-65/art-11/par-1 In formulating the guidelines prescribed in Article 8 of the New Act on the Protection of Personal Information to ensure that businesses, etc. properly and effectively implement the measures that they are required to take, the Personal Information Protection Commission is to give consideration so that the business activities of small-scale businesses in particular are carried out smoothly, in view of the fact that persons listed in Article 2, paragraph (3), item (v) of the Former Act on the Protection of Personal Information newly become businesses handling personal information upon the enforcement of this Act. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4271-65/art-11/par-1: 新個人情報保護法第八条 → 個人情報の保護に関する法律 第九条 (Article 9), art-9 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/personal-information-protection-act/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/415AC0000000057/art-9 --- ## 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-opus-5-5 — Machine translation, batch personal-information-protection-act-20261010T184447-002, 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