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Opinions will be invited on the partial revision of technical standards for the implementation of certification operations and operations incidental thereto.

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1. Purpose, Purpose and Background of the Solicitation of Opinions

Article 17, Paragraph 1, Item 6 of the Act on Japan Agency for Local Authority Information Systems's Certification Business Related to Electronic Signatures, etc. (Act No. 153 of 2002) The Digital Agency, as a measure necessary to prevent information leakage as prescribed in Article 31 of the Technical Standards for the Implementation of Certification Business and Incidental Business (Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications Public Notice No. 706 of 2003), in Item 4 of the same article, as a general rule, does not provide the number of the signature electronic certification to the outside. We are considering developing a system in cases where it is not necessary to take the measures in the same item. Therefore, we would like to receive opinions from a wide range of citizens and will solicit opinions as follows.

2. Subject of Request for Comments

  • Partial Revision of Technical Standards for the Implementation of Certification Business and Business Incidental Thereto

3. How to obtain the materials

It is posted on the general contact for e-government " Request for opinions (e-Gov) concerning" Partial revision of technical standards for the implementation of certification business and incidental business " ".

4. Method and Location of Opinion Submission

Please submit your comments using the Public Comment Form at the e-Gov.

  1. Please check the "Guidelines for Solicitation of Opinions (including where to submit it)" in " Regarding the Solicitation of Opinions on' Partial Revision of Technical Standards for the Implementation of Certification Business and Business Incidental Thereto' " and click the "To input opinions" button.

  2. Enter your postal code, name, address (in the case of a corporation or an organization, its name, the name of its representative, and the address of its principal office), and contact information (telephone number or e-mail address) in the "Public Comments: Entering Opinions" section, and submit it by the deadline for submitting opinions.

* 1 Submitted opinions must be written in Japanese.
* 2. There is a possibility that temporary problems such as connection failures may occur due to the concentration of access immediately before the application deadline. Therefore, please submit your opinion well in advance of the deadline. As a general rule, submission of opinions after the acceptance period will not be accepted for any reason (excluding cases where there are clear factors on the e-Gov side such as large-scale system failures).

5. Period for submission of comments

From Thursday, December 18, 2025 to Wednesday, January 21, 2026

6. Other

  • Submitted opinions will be posted on the e-government portal site (e-Gov) and distributed or made available for viewing by the Digital Agency Common Social Function Group.
  • Your name (in the case of a corporation or organization, its name and the names of its representative and contact person), address (location), telephone number, and e-mail address will be used for communication and confirmation in the event that there are unclear points in the submitted opinions.
  • In addition to the submitted opinions, the name of the person submitting the opinion (in the case of a corporation or an organization, only the name of the corporation or organization and the name of its representative, not the name of the individual submitting the opinion) may be made public. In the case of a corporation or an organization, if the name of the corporation or organization and the name of its representative wish to remain anonymous, please state so (the name of the contact person will not be made public).
  • Please note that we do not respond to individual opinions.
  • Opinions submitted after the end of the period for submission of opinions and opinions other than those on the draft order, etc. subject to the public comment will not be treated as submitted opinions.
  • If necessary, the submitted opinions may be summarized and published when the results are published. In such cases, please note that the submitted opinions will be posted at the contact point and made available for viewing.
  • Please note that if there is a risk that public notice or disclosure of submitted opinions will harm the interests of a third party, or if there are other justifiable grounds, all or part of the submitted opinions may be excluded from public notice or disclosure.

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