5_a_law_h15a119
The purpose of this Act is to protect the rights and interests of individuals while taking consideration of the usefulness of personal information, in view of a remarkable increase in the utilization of personal information due to development of the advanced information and communications society, by clarifying the responsibilities of the State and local governments, etc. with laying down basic principle, establishment of a basic policy by the Government and the matters to serve as a basis for other measures on the protection of personal information, and by prescribing the duties to be observed by entities handling personal information, etc., regarding the proper handling of personal information.

0005_0001__The_0005_0002__purpose the_purpose 0005_0004__this_0005_0005__Act this_act 0005_0001__The_0005_0002__purpose->0005_0004__this_0005_0005__Act of 0005_0006__is is 0005_0006__is->0005_0001__The_0005_0002__purpose [arg0] 0005_0015__while while 0005_0006__is->0005_0015__while [prd] 0005_0008__protect protect 0005_0015__while->0005_0008__protect [scope] 0005_0016__taking taking 0005_0015__while->0005_0016__taking [restriction] 0005_0009__the_0005_0010__rights_0005_0011__and_0005_0012__interests the_rights_and_interests 0005_0008__protect->0005_0009__the_0005_0010__rights_0005_0011__and_0005_0012__interests [arg1] 0005_0091__and and 0005_0008__protect->0005_0091__and [nim] z_0005_5005 _ 0005_0008__protect->z_0005_5005 [arg0] 0005_0014__individuals individuals 0005_0009__the_0005_0010__rights_0005_0011__and_0005_0012__interests->0005_0014__individuals of 0005_0048__clarifying clarifying 0005_0091__and->0005_0048__clarifying by[nim] 0005_0093__prescribing prescribing 0005_0091__and->0005_0093__prescribing by[nim] 0005_0016__taking->z_0005_5005 [arg0] 0005_0017__consideration consideration 0005_0016__taking->0005_0017__consideration [arg1] 0005_0026__view view 0005_0016__taking->0005_0026__view in[nim] 0005_0019__the_0005_0020__usefulness the_usefulness 0005_0017__consideration->0005_0019__the_0005_0020__usefulness of 0005_0028__a_0005_0030__increase a_increase 0005_0026__view->0005_0028__a_0005_0030__increase of 0005_0023__information information 0005_0019__the_0005_0020__usefulness->0005_0023__information of 0005_0022__personal personal 0005_0023__information->0005_0022__personal [attrib] 0005_0029__remarkable remarkable 0005_0028__a_0005_0030__increase->0005_0029__remarkable [attrib] 0005_0032__the_0005_0033__utilization the_utilization 0005_0028__a_0005_0030__increase->0005_0032__the_0005_0033__utilization in 0005_0038__development development 0005_0028__a_0005_0030__increase->0005_0038__development due_to 0005_0036__information information 0005_0032__the_0005_0033__utilization->0005_0036__information of 0005_0040__the_0005_0041__advanced_0005_0042__information_0005_0043__and_0005_0044__communications_0005_0045__society the_advanced_information_and_communications_society 0005_0038__development->0005_0040__the_0005_0041__advanced_0005_0042__information_0005_0043__and_0005_0044__communications_0005_0045__society of 0005_0035__personal personal 0005_0036__information->0005_0035__personal [attrib] 0005_0049__the_0005_0050__responsibilities the_responsibilities 0005_0048__clarifying->0005_0049__the_0005_0050__responsibilities [arg1] 0005_0060__laying_0005_0061__down laying_down 0005_0048__clarifying->0005_0060__laying_0005_0061__down with[nim] z_0005_5011 _ 0005_0048__clarifying->z_0005_5011 [arg0] 0005_0054__and_0005_0058__etc. and_etc. 0005_0049__the_0005_0050__responsibilities->0005_0054__and_0005_0058__etc. of 0005_0060__laying_0005_0061__down->z_0005_5011 [arg0] 0005_0073__and and 0005_0060__laying_0005_0061__down->0005_0073__and [arg1] 0005_0052__the_0005_0053__State the_state 0005_0054__and_0005_0058__etc.->0005_0052__the_0005_0053__State [conj1] 0005_0056__governments governments 0005_0054__and_0005_0058__etc.->0005_0056__governments [conj2] 0005_0055__local local 0005_0056__governments->0005_0055__local [attrib] 0005_0063__principle principle 0005_0073__and->0005_0063__principle [conj1] 0005_0065__establishment establishment 0005_0073__and->0005_0065__establishment [conj2] 0005_0074__the_0005_0075__matters the_matters 0005_0073__and->0005_0074__the_0005_0075__matters [conj3] 0005_0062__basic basic 0005_0063__principle->0005_0062__basic [attrib] 0005_0067__a_0005_0069__policy a_policy 0005_0065__establishment->0005_0067__a_0005_0069__policy of 0005_0068__basic basic 0005_0067__a_0005_0069__policy->0005_0068__basic [attrib] 0005_0071__the_0005_0072__Government the_government 0005_0067__a_0005_0069__policy->0005_0071__the_0005_0072__Government by 0005_0077__serve_0005_0078__as serve_as 0005_0077__serve_0005_0078__as->0005_0074__the_0005_0075__matters [arg0] 0005_0079__a_0005_0080__basis a_basis 0005_0077__serve_0005_0078__as->0005_0079__a_0005_0080__basis [arg1] 0005_0083__measures measures 0005_0079__a_0005_0080__basis->0005_0083__measures for 0005_0082__other other 0005_0083__measures->0005_0082__other [attrib] 0005_0085__the_0005_0086__protection the_protection 0005_0083__measures->0005_0085__the_0005_0086__protection on 0005_0089__information information 0005_0085__the_0005_0086__protection->0005_0089__information of 0005_0088__personal personal 0005_0089__information->0005_0088__personal [attrib] 0005_0094__the_0005_0095__duties the_duties 0005_0093__prescribing->0005_0094__the_0005_0095__duties [arg1] z_0005_5036 _ 0005_0093__prescribing->z_0005_5036 [arg0] 0005_0097__be be 0005_0098__observed observed 0005_0097__be->0005_0098__observed [scope] 0005_0098__observed->0005_0094__the_0005_0095__duties [arg1] 0005_0100__entities entities 0005_0098__observed->0005_0100__entities by[arg0] 0005_0108__the_0005_0110__handling the_handling 0005_0098__observed->0005_0108__the_0005_0110__handling regarding[nim] 0005_0109__proper proper 0005_0108__the_0005_0110__handling->0005_0109__proper [attrib] 0005_0113__information information 0005_0108__the_0005_0110__handling->0005_0113__information of 0005_0101__handling handling 0005_0101__handling->0005_0100__entities [arg0] 0005_0103__information information 0005_0101__handling->0005_0103__information [arg1] 0005_0102__personal personal 0005_0103__information->0005_0102__personal [attrib] 0005_0105__etc. etc. 0005_0103__information->0005_0105__etc. [qual] 0005_0112__personal personal 0005_0113__information->0005_0112__personal [attrib]
arc(r_0005_0001__The_r_0005_0002__purpose,r_0005_0004__this_r_0005_0005__Act,r_0005_0003__of).
arc(r_0005_0006__is,r_0005_0001__The_r_0005_0002__purpose,arg0).
arc(r_0005_0006__is,r_0005_0015__while,prd).
arc(r_0005_0008__protect,r_0005_0009__the_r_0005_0010__rights_r_0005_0011__and_r_0005_0012__interests,arg1).
arc(r_0005_0008__protect,r_0005_0091__and,nim).
arc(r_0005_0008__protect,z_0005_5005,arg0).
arc(r_0005_0009__the_r_0005_0010__rights_r_0005_0011__and_r_0005_0012__interests,r_0005_0014__individuals,r_0005_0013__of).
arc(r_0005_0015__while,r_0005_0008__protect,scope).
arc(r_0005_0015__while,r_0005_0016__taking,restriction).
arc(r_0005_0016__taking,r_0005_0017__consideration,arg1).
arc(r_0005_0016__taking,r_0005_0026__view,r_0005_0025__in__nim).
arc(r_0005_0016__taking,z_0005_5005,arg0).
arc(r_0005_0017__consideration,r_0005_0019__the_r_0005_0020__usefulness,r_0005_0018__of).
arc(r_0005_0019__the_r_0005_0020__usefulness,r_0005_0023__information,r_0005_0021__of).
arc(r_0005_0023__information,r_0005_0022__personal,attrib).
arc(r_0005_0026__view,r_0005_0028__a_r_0005_0030__increase,r_0005_0027__of).
arc(r_0005_0028__a_r_0005_0030__increase,r_0005_0029__remarkable,attrib).
arc(r_0005_0028__a_r_0005_0030__increase,r_0005_0032__the_r_0005_0033__utilization,r_0005_0031__in).
arc(r_0005_0028__a_r_0005_0030__increase,r_0005_0038__development,r_0005_0037__due_to).
arc(r_0005_0032__the_r_0005_0033__utilization,r_0005_0036__information,r_0005_0034__of).
arc(r_0005_0036__information,r_0005_0035__personal,attrib).
arc(r_0005_0038__development,r_0005_0040__the_r_0005_0041__advanced_r_0005_0042__information_r_0005_0043__and_r_0005_0044__communications_r_0005_0045__society,r_0005_0039__of).
arc(r_0005_0048__clarifying,r_0005_0049__the_r_0005_0050__responsibilities,arg1).
arc(r_0005_0048__clarifying,r_0005_0060__laying_r_0005_0061__down,r_0005_0059__with__nim).
arc(r_0005_0048__clarifying,z_0005_5011,arg0).
arc(r_0005_0049__the_r_0005_0050__responsibilities,r_0005_0054__and_r_0005_0058__etc_dot_,r_0005_0051__of).
arc(r_0005_0054__and_r_0005_0058__etc_dot_,r_0005_0052__the_r_0005_0053__State,conj1).
arc(r_0005_0054__and_r_0005_0058__etc_dot_,r_0005_0056__governments,conj2).
arc(r_0005_0056__governments,r_0005_0055__local,attrib).
arc(r_0005_0060__laying_r_0005_0061__down,r_0005_0073__and,arg1).
arc(r_0005_0060__laying_r_0005_0061__down,z_0005_5011,arg0).
arc(r_0005_0063__principle,r_0005_0062__basic,attrib).
arc(r_0005_0065__establishment,r_0005_0067__a_r_0005_0069__policy,r_0005_0066__of).
arc(r_0005_0067__a_r_0005_0069__policy,r_0005_0068__basic,attrib).
arc(r_0005_0067__a_r_0005_0069__policy,r_0005_0071__the_r_0005_0072__Government,r_0005_0070__by).
arc(r_0005_0073__and,r_0005_0063__principle,conj1).
arc(r_0005_0073__and,r_0005_0065__establishment,conj2).
arc(r_0005_0073__and,r_0005_0074__the_r_0005_0075__matters,conj3).
arc(r_0005_0077__serve_r_0005_0078__as,r_0005_0074__the_r_0005_0075__matters,arg0).
arc(r_0005_0077__serve_r_0005_0078__as,r_0005_0079__a_r_0005_0080__basis,arg1).
arc(r_0005_0079__a_r_0005_0080__basis,r_0005_0083__measures,r_0005_0081__for).
arc(r_0005_0083__measures,r_0005_0082__other,attrib).
arc(r_0005_0083__measures,r_0005_0085__the_r_0005_0086__protection,r_0005_0084__on).
arc(r_0005_0085__the_r_0005_0086__protection,r_0005_0089__information,r_0005_0087__of).
arc(r_0005_0089__information,r_0005_0088__personal,attrib).
arc(r_0005_0091__and,r_0005_0048__clarifying,r_0005_0047__by__nim).
arc(r_0005_0091__and,r_0005_0093__prescribing,r_0005_0092__by__nim).
arc(r_0005_0093__prescribing,r_0005_0094__the_r_0005_0095__duties,arg1).
arc(r_0005_0093__prescribing,z_0005_5036,arg0).
arc(r_0005_0097__be,r_0005_0098__observed,keep_scope).
arc(r_0005_0098__observed,r_0005_0094__the_r_0005_0095__duties,arg1).
arc(r_0005_0098__observed,r_0005_0100__entities,r_0005_0099__by_arg0).
arc(r_0005_0098__observed,r_0005_0108__the_r_0005_0110__handling,r_0005_0107__regarding__nim).
arc(r_0005_0101__handling,r_0005_0100__entities,arg0).
arc(r_0005_0101__handling,r_0005_0103__information,arg1).
arc(r_0005_0103__information,r_0005_0102__personal,attrib).
arc(r_0005_0103__information,r_0005_0105__etc_dot_,qual).
arc(r_0005_0108__the_r_0005_0110__handling,r_0005_0109__proper,attrib).
arc(r_0005_0108__the_r_0005_0110__handling,r_0005_0113__information,r_0005_0111__of).
arc(r_0005_0113__information,r_0005_0112__personal,attrib).


IP-MAT NP-SBJ D The N purpose PP P-ROLE of NP D this N Act BEP;~equ_Vt is IP-INF-PRD TO to VB;~Tn protect NP-OB1 D the NLYR NLYR NS rights CONJP CONJ and NLYR NS interests PP P-ROLE of NP NS individuals PP-SCON P-CONN while IP-PPL2 VAG;~Tn taking NP-OB1 N consideration PP P-ROLE of NP D the N usefulness PP P-ROLE of NP ADJP ADJ personal N information PUNC , PP-NIM P-ROLE in NP N view PP P-ROLE of NP D a ADJP ADJ remarkable N increase PP P-ROLE in NP D the N utilization PP P-ROLE of NP ADJP ADJ personal N information PP P-ROLE due_to NP N development PP P-ROLE of NP D the NLYR NLYR ADJP ADJ advanced N information CONJP CONJ and NLYR NS communications N society PUNC , PP-NIM PP-NIM P-ROLE by IP-PPL3 VAG;~Tn clarifying NP-OB1 D the NS responsibilities PP P-ROLE of NP NLYR NLYR D the NPR State CONJP CONJ and NLYR ADJP ADJ local NS governments PUNC , ADVP-NIM ADV etc. PP-NIM P-ROLE with IP-PPL2 VAG;~phr_Vp.n laying RP down NP-OB1 NLYR NLYR ADJP ADJ basic N principle PUNC , CONJP NLYR N establishment PP P-ROLE of NP D a ADJP ADJ basic N policy PP P-ROLE by NP D the N Government CONJP CONJ and NLYR D the NS matters IP-INF-REL NP-SBJ *T* TO to VB;~Ipr serve PP-CLR P-ROLE as NP D a N basis PP P-ROLE for NP ADJP ADJ other NS measures PP P-ROLE on NP D the N protection PP P-ROLE of NP ADJP ADJ personal N information PUNC , CONJP CONJ and PP-NIM P-ROLE by IP-PPL3 VAG;~Tn prescribing NP-OB1 D the NS duties IP-INF-REL NP-SBJ *T* TO to BE;~cat_Ve_passive_ be IP-PPL-CAT VVN;~Tn observed PP-LGS P-ROLE;_lgs_ by NP NS entities IP-PPL VAG;~Tn handling NP-OB1 ADJP ADJ personal N information PUNC , ADVP ADV etc. PUNC , PP-NIM P-ROLE regarding NP D the ADJP ADJ proper N handling PP P-ROLE of NP ADJP ADJ personal N information PUNC .
( (IP-MAT (NP-SBJ (D The;{the})
                  (N purpose;{purpose})
                  (PP (P-ROLE of;{of})
                      (NP (D this;{this})
                          (N Act;{act}))))
          (BEP;~equ_Vt is;{be})
          (IP-INF-PRD (TO to;{to})
                      (VB;~Tn protect;{protect})
                      (NP-OB1 (D the;{the})
                              (NLYR (NLYR (NS rights;{right}))
                                    (CONJP (CONJ and;{and})
                                           (NLYR (NS interests;{interest}))))
                              (PP (P-ROLE of;{of})
                                  (NP (NS individuals;{individual}))))
                      (PP-SCON (P-CONN while;{while})
                               (IP-PPL2 (VAG;~Tn taking;{take})
                                        (NP-OB1 (N consideration;{consideration})
                                                (PP (P-ROLE of;{of})
                                                    (NP (D the;{the})
                                                        (N usefulness;{usefulness})
                                                        (PP (P-ROLE of;{of})
                                                            (NP (ADJP (ADJ personal;{personal}))
                                                                (N information;{information}))))))
                                        (PUNC ,)
                                        (PP-NIM (P-ROLE in;{in})
                                                (NP (N view;{view})
                                                    (PP (P-ROLE of;{of})
                                                        (NP (D a;{a})
                                                            (ADJP (ADJ remarkable;{remarkable}))
                                                            (N increase;{increase})
                                                            (PP (P-ROLE in;{in})
                                                                (NP (D the;{the})
                                                                    (N utilization;{utilization})
                                                                    (PP (P-ROLE of;{of})
                                                                        (NP (ADJP (ADJ personal;{personal}))
                                                                            (N information;{information})))))
                                                            (PP (P-ROLE due_to;{due_to})
                                                                (NP (N development;{development})
                                                                    (PP (P-ROLE of;{of})
                                                                        (NP (D the;{the})
                                                                            (NLYR (NLYR (ADJP (ADJ advanced;{advanced}))
                                                                                        (N information;{information}))
                                                                                  (CONJP (CONJ and;{and})
                                                                                         (NLYR (NS communications;{communication})
                                                                                               (N society;{society}))))))))))))))
                      (PUNC ,)
                      (PP-NIM (PP-NIM (P-ROLE by;{by})
                                      (IP-PPL3 (VAG;~Tn clarifying;{clarify})
                                               (NP-OB1 (D the;{the})
                                                       (NS responsibilities;{responsibility})
                                                       (PP (P-ROLE of;{of})
                                                           (NP (NLYR (NLYR (D the;{the})
                                                                           (NPR State;{State}))
                                                                     (CONJP (CONJ and;{and})
                                                                            (NLYR (ADJP (ADJ local;{local}))
                                                                                  (NS governments;{government})))
                                                                     (PUNC ,)
                                                                     (ADVP-NIM (ADV etc<dot>))))))
                                               (PP-NIM (P-ROLE with;{with})
                                                       (IP-PPL2 (VAG;~phr_Vp.n laying;{lay[down]})
                                                                (RP down;{down})
                                                                (NP-OB1 (NLYR (NLYR (ADJP (ADJ basic;{basic}))
                                                                                    (N principle;{principle}))
                                                                              (PUNC ,)
                                                                              (CONJP (NLYR (N establishment;{establishment})
                                                                                           (PP (P-ROLE of;{of})
                                                                                               (NP (D a;{a})
                                                                                                   (ADJP (ADJ basic;{basic}))
                                                                                                   (N policy;{policy})
                                                                                                   (PP (P-ROLE by;{by})
                                                                                                       (NP (D the;{the})
                                                                                                           (N Government;{government})))))))
                                                                              (CONJP (CONJ and;{and})
                                                                                     (NLYR (D the;{the})
                                                                                           (NS matters;{matter})
                                                                                           (IP-INF-REL (NP-SBJ *T*)
                                                                                                       (TO to;{to})
                                                                                                       (VB;~Ipr serve;{serve[as]})
                                                                                                       (PP-CLR (P-ROLE as;{as})
                                                                                                               (NP (D a;{a})
                                                                                                                   (N basis;{basis})
                                                                                                                   (PP (P-ROLE for;{for})
                                                                                                                       (NP (ADJP (ADJ other;{other}))
                                                                                                                           (NS measures;{measure})
                                                                                                                           (PP (P-ROLE on;{on})
                                                                                                                               (NP (D the;{the})
                                                                                                                                   (N protection;{protection})
                                                                                                                                   (PP (P-ROLE of;{of})
                                                                                                                                       (NP (ADJP (ADJ personal;{personal}))
                                                                                                                                           (N information;{information}))))))))))))))))))
                              (PUNC ,)
                              (CONJP (CONJ and;{and})
                                     (PP-NIM (P-ROLE by;{by})
                                             (IP-PPL3 (VAG;~Tn prescribing;{prescribe})
                                                      (NP-OB1 (D the;{the})
                                                              (NS duties;{duty})
                                                              (IP-INF-REL (NP-SBJ *T*)
                                                                          (TO to;{to})
                                                                          (BE;~cat_Ve_passive_ be;{be})
                                                                          (IP-PPL-CAT (VVN;~Tn observed;{observe})
                                                                                      (PP-LGS (P-ROLE;_lgs_ by;{by})
                                                                                              (NP (NS entities;{entity})
                                                                                                  (IP-PPL (VAG;~Tn handling;{handle})
                                                                                                          (NP-OB1 (ADJP (ADJ personal;{personal}))
                                                                                                                  (N information;{information})
                                                                                                                  (PUNC ,)
                                                                                                                  (ADVP (ADV etc<dot>))))))
                                                                                      (PUNC ,)
                                                                                      (PP-NIM (P-ROLE regarding;{regard})
                                                                                              (NP (D the;{the})
                                                                                                  (ADJP (ADJ proper;{proper}))
                                                                                                  (N handling;{handling})
                                                                                                  (PP (P-ROLE of;{of})
                                                                                                      (NP (ADJP (ADJ personal;{personal}))
                                                                                                          (N information;{information})))))))))))))
          (PUNC .))
  (ID 5_a_law_h15a119;4_1_1))