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Update to Notification on Consent Required for Local Tax Information Queries under Article 19(8) of the My Number Act

行政手続における特定の個人を識別するための番号の利用等に関する法律第十九条第八号の規定により地方税関係情報を照会する場合に本人の同意が必要となる事務を定める告示(平成29年内閣府・総務省告示第1号)を更新しました

Published: 2026-06-15 · Source: Digital Agency · Stage: Government Announcement · Area: Data / Privacy / AI · Impact (preliminary): Medium

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AI summary

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Summary

The Digital Agency lists an update to a notification (Cabinet Office / Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications Notification No. 1 of 2017) issued under Article 19, item 8 of Japan's Act on the Use of Numbers to Identify Specific Individuals (the 'My Number Act'). The notification specifies the administrative tasks for which an individual's consent is required when local tax-related information is queried. According to the metadata, this item reflects an update posted to the agency's laws page.

Business Impact

Organizations handling My Number data or local tax-related information queries may need to check whether consent-handling procedures are affected by this update.

Recommended Action

Review the official Japanese notification and Digital Agency source to confirm the exact scope and effect of the update.