Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare

Terms of Use of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Homepage

Using the content on this homepage

The information (called "contents" as follows.) that is released on Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare homepage belongs to Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare unless it is mentioned specially and can use it under the use condition in conformity with " Public Data License (Version 1.0) " (PDL1.0) without a mention of the right notation.

Please refer to " Important information about the Public Data License" (Version 1.0) for the information of the part that contents are different by the sites such as contents not to receive the application of Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare homepage original source mention example and this rule.

Important information about the Public Data License (Version 1.0)

1-1 Source citation

a. The user must cite the source when using the Content. Sources should be cited in the following manner:

(Examples of source citation)

Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare home page (URL of the relevant page)

Source: XX Survey (Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare) (URL of the relevant page) (accessed on year/month/day)

b. If you have edited the Content for use, you must include a statement expressing that the content has been edited, in addition to the abovementioned source citation. Making public or using edited information in a format that may be misconstrued as having been created by the Government of Japan (or its mi istries and/or agencies) is prohibited.

(Example of citation when using edited content)

Created by editing the XX Survey (Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare) (URL of the relevant page)

Created by Company YY based on XX Survey (Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare) (URL of the relevant page)

1-4 Prohibited use

a. The Content must not be used in the following ways:

(a) Usage that violates laws and ordinances, regulations, or public policy *

(b) Usage that represents a threat to the safety of the state and/or its citizens

* Usage violating public policy means criminal use, use that is contrary to moral principles (marital order, sexual morality), use that severely restricts personal freedom, profiteering or unfair dealings etc.

Other

a. The Terms of Use does not limit those types of uses for which, under Copyright Act of Japan, license from the right holders are not required.

b. The Terms of Use was established on 13 August 2014. The Terms of Use is based on the Government of Japan Standard Terms and Conditions (Version 1.0). The Terms of Use may be modified in the future. Further, the Terms of Use shall be reviewed for revision in fiscal 2015.


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