Public-comment results on draft amendments to My Number rules and card technical standards
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に規定する個人番号、個人番号カード、特定個人情報の提供等に関する命令の一部を改正する命令（案）及び個人番号カード等に関する技術的基準の一部を改正する件（案）に係る意見募集の結果が公表されました
Published: 2026-10-15 · Source: Digital Agency · Stage: Public Comment Results Published · Area: Data / Privacy / AI · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-10-16
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AI summary
Generated by AI from the Japanese source metadata. It is an unofficial monitoring aid, not legal advice, and may contain errors. The area, stage, and impact labels are preliminary keyword-based triage labels. Confirm every point in the original Japanese source.
Summary
On 2026-10-15, the Digital Agency announced public-comment results for a draft order amending rules on Individual Numbers, Individual Number Cards and provision of specific personal information under the My Number Act. The announcement also covers a draft amendment to technical standards for Individual Number Cards and related items; the title does not establish adoption or effective dates.
Business Impact
Entities handling Individual Numbers or specific personal information, and Individual Number Card holders, may be affected by the proposed changes, but the title does not identify the substantive changes or their practical effects.
Recommended Action
Review of the official Japanese announcement could clarify the consultation results, proposed amendments and any stated implementation dates.