(2) An executive agency, such as the head of a local government, may use Individual Numbers to the extent necessary to search and manage Personal Information efficiently in the Specific Personal Information File kept by the executive agency with regard to the processing of affairs related to social security, such as welfare, health or medical care, local taxes (meaning the local taxes set forth in Article 1, paragraph (1), item (iv) of the Local Tax Act (Act No. 226 of 1950); the same shall apply hereinafter), or disaster prevention, or affairs similar thereto, which are provided for by Prefectural Ordinance. The same shall apply to a person to whom all or part of said affairs is entrusted.

(3) A person who is specified to process affairs using another person's Individual Number, such as submitting documents stating another person's Individual Number, that is required for processing affairs as set forth in paragraph (1) or the preceding paragraph by a person processing administrative affairs, such as Administrative Organs, local governments, or Incorporated Administrative Agencies, etc., or by an executive agency, such as the head of a local government, as listed in the left-hand column of Appended Table 1 may use the Individual Number to the extent necessary to process said affairs pursuant to the provisions of laws and regulations or Prefectural Ordinances, such as Article 48 or Article 197, paragraph (1) of the Health Insurance Act (Act No. 70 of 1922); Articles 59, paragraphs (1) through (3) of the Inheritance Tax Act (Act No. 73 of 1950); Article 27, Article 29, paragraph (3), or Article 98, paragraph (1) of the Employees' Pension Insurance Act (Act No. 115 of 1954); Article 9-4-2, paragraph (2), Article 29-2, paragraph (5) or (6), Article 29-3, paragraph (4) or (5), Article 37-11-3, paragraph (7), or Article 37-14, paragraph (9), paragraph (13) or (15) of the Act on Special Measures Concerning Taxation (Act No. 26 of 1957); Article 57, paragraph (2) or Articles 225 through 228-3-2 of the Income Tax Act (Act No. 33 of 1965); Article 7 of the Employment Insurance Act (Act No. 116 of 1974); or Article 4, paragraph (1) of the Act on Submission of Statement of Overseas Wire Transfers for Purpose of Securing Proper Domestic Taxation (Act No. 110 of 1997). The same shall apply to a person to whom all or part of said affairs is entrusted.

(4) When an extreme severity as set forth in Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Act on Special Financial Support to Deal with Designated Disasters of Extreme Severity (Act No. 150 of 1962) occurs and cases specified by Cabinet Order as cases equivalent thereto, a person who is listed in Article 225, paragraph (1), items (i), (ii), and items (iv) through (vi) of the Income Tax Act among those persons who are allowed to use Individual Numbers pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph may use Individual Numbers pursuant to Cabinet Office Ordinances to the extent necessary for the payment of money based on a contract that has been concluded in advance.

(5) In addition to what is provided for in the preceding paragraphs, a person who falls under any of Article 19, items (xi) through (xiv) of this Act and receives the provision of Specific Personal Information may use Individual Numbers to the extent necessary to accomplish the purpose of receiving the provision.

(Re-entrustment)

Article 10