A book titled “Quick Check on Personal Information Laws and Regulations” written by Hiroyasu Kageshima, Kohei Tsuji, Shinobu Yanagita, Mitsuya Kosaka, Chihiro Tominaga, Shinnosuke Sakamoto, Takeyuki Tonoi, Ann Nakai, Ayaka Kondo, Shigemasa Matsuo and Kota Kato was published by SHOJIHOMU Co., Ltd.

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Companion to legal staff: Quick check on personal information laws, regulations and guidelines

Handling of personal information is regulated by not only the Personal Information Protection Act but also a wide range of rules including various business laws and guidelines. This book is designed to offer legal staff involved in personal information-related matters quick reference to certain rules that can be problematic in specific matters, by thoroughly incorporating related business laws, guidelines and other rules with commentaries.

Main Contents

Part 1  Laws and Regulations Concerning Handling of Personal Information

Chapter 1  Generally Applied Laws and Regulations

I. Telecommunications Business Act

II. Antimonopoly Act/Transparency Improvement Act

◆ Antimonopoly Act

◆ Transparency Improvement Act

III. Specified Commercial Transactions Act

IV. Consumer Contract Act

V. Specified Electronic Mail Act

VI. Civil Code

◆ Standard form contract

◆ Provisions of manifestation of intention under the Civil Code

VII. Privacy (Civil Code)

VIII. Personal Information Protection Act

IX. My Number Act

X. Criminal punishment

Chapter 2  Labor and Personnel Affairs

I. Employment Security Act

II. Industrial Safety and Health Act

Chapter 3  Finance

I. Financial Sector Guidelines

II. Practical Guidelines for Security Control Measures

III. FSA Guidelines for Supervision

IV. FISC Security Guidelines

Chapter 4 Medical/Healthcare

I. Medical sector guidance

II. Personal information protection guidelines for the economic and industrial business sectors that use personal genetic information

III. Next Generation Medical Infrastructure Act

IV. Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Act

V. Guidelines for medical research

VI. Two Guidelines from Three Ministries (2G3M)

◆ Outline of 2G3M

◆ Guidelines for the Security Management of Medical Information Systems

◆ Safety Management Guidelines for Information Systems and Service Providers Handling Medical Information

VII. Basic Guidelines for the Management of Health and Other Personal Data by Private-sector PHR Business Operators

Part 2  Case Studies

Case 1: When sending direct mails to customers, etc.

Case 2: When marketing using positional information

Case 3: When monitoring employees

Case 4: When checking job applicants’ references

Case 5: When providing IT services to financial institutions

Case 6: Providing services using biological information recorded on smart watches

Index