Promulgation of the Amendment Act of the Act on the Protection of Personal Information, etc. (12th June, 2020) |PPC Personal Information Protection Commission,Japan

This page announces the promulgation of the Amendment Act of the Act on the Protection of Personal Information on June 12, 2020. The amendment bill was submitted to the Diet's 201st ordinary session on March 10, 2020, approved on June 5, 2020, and promulgated on June 12, 2020. The Amendment Act will come into force within two years from the date of promulgation, except for certain provisions. The page provides PDF documents containing an overview of the amendments and a comparative table of current and amended provisions.