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On December 7, 2017, the Personal Information Protection Commission released a draft amendment to the Enforcement Regulation of Personal Information Protection Act (source document in Japanese) for public comments.
On December 7, 2017, the Personal Information Protection
Commission released a draft amendment to the Enforcement Regulation of
Personal Information Protection Act (source document in Japanese)
for public comments. The amendment sets forth adequacy requirements
for a foreign country in order to allow the cross-border transfer
of personal data outside Japan without the data subjects'
advance consent. The public comment period closed on January 5,
2018.
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