IT Strategic Headquarters have decided the “Policy Outline of the Institutional Revision for Utilization of Personal Data” on June 24, 2014.
With a goal to submit a bill to the ordinary session of the Diet in 2015, this Policy Outline will be open for public comments.

Details of the procedures for public comments are as follows;

1. Subject on which public comments are invited

• Policy Outline of the Institutional Revision for Utilization of Personal Data
  [Full Text (PDF)]

2. Due date

• 5pm Thu. July 24, 2014 (GMT+9:00)

3. Language

• Comments must be written in English or Japanese.

4. Submissions of comments

• Comments may be submitted by Post, Facsimile, or E-mail.
• Post
  > National Strategy office of Information and Communications Technology,
     Cabinet Secretariat, Government of Japan
     3-3-1 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-0013, Japan
  > Attn: Policy Outline of Institutional Revision
• Facsimile
  > +81-3-3581-2615
     To: National Strategy office of Information and Communications
     Technology, Cabinet Secretariat
  > Re: Policy Outline of Institutional Revision
• E-mail
  > i.pd-pubcom_atmark_cas.go.jp
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    “_atmark_” with @ when sending e-mail.)
  > Subject: Policy Outline of Institutional Revision
  

Comments received by Cabinet Secretariat may be released (in whole or in part) to the public. However, personal information (e.g. Name, Address, telephone number, facsimile number, and e-mail address) will not be released to the public, and will be used only to confirm the comments.