抄録
In 2003, Act for the Protection of Personal Information (LPPPI) is stipulated as the basic law that determines the basic framework common to the public and private sector as well as serving as the general law. Under this stipulation of basic law, the Act on Protection of Personal Information Retained by Administrative Organs (APPIRAO) and the Act for the Protection of Personal Information Retained by Independent Administrative Institutions (APPIRIAI) are established. These 3 act on Protection of Personal Information were implanted at 1 April 2005. To national universities APPIRIAI is applied, to private hospitals LPPPI, and to hospitals and universities instituted by local public entity a local ordinance on protection of personal information in each entity. APPIRIAI stipulates about the limitation on the retention on the personal information, the limitation on use and disclosure and the right to request disclosure, correction and suspension by the subject