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POLICIES
FOR INDUSTRIES IN GENERAL
(Industrial
Policy Bureau/ Environmental Protection and Industrial
Location Bureau/ Small and Medium Enterprise Agency)
Corporation
Unfair
Competition Prevention Law The Law aims to maintain and
improve conditions for orderly competition. It prevents
unfair competition mainly by regulations of private sector
affairs. (Industrial Organization Division, Industrial
Policy Bureau)
Chamber
of Commerce and Industry Law The Law stipulates matters
with regard to the organization and operation of chambers
of commerce and industry and the Japan Chamber of Commerce
and Industry. (General Affairs Division, Industrial Policy
Bureau)
Enterprise
Rationalization Promotion Law The Law aims to promote
corporations' rationalization by various measures
including improving technique, promoting rapid
modernization of plants and equipment in important
industries, and guiding and recommending improvement of
efficiency on unit raw material and unit power. (General
Affairs Division, Industrial Policy Bureau)
Private
Participation Promotional Law The Law aims to promote
construction of facilities of R&D, international
exhibitions, international conferences, information
utilization and so on through private participation.
(Office for the Promotion of Private Participation in
Public Projects, Industrial Policy Bureau)
Law
on Temporary Measures to Facilitate Specific New Business
The Law aims to promote new business through debt
guarantee, investment and stock option plans. (New
Business Promotion Division, Industrial Policy Bureau)
Law
for Promoting University-Industry Technology Transfer This
law supports the projects and activities of the Technology
Licensing Organization, which promotes the transfer of the
results of research performed in academia to private
enterprises, for the purpose of promoting the
industrialization of innovative technology by Japan's
universities, to improve industrial technology, and create
new industries. (Technology Policy Division, Industrial
Policy Bureau)
Law
on Temporary Measures to Facilitate Business Innovation
The Law stipulates measures to facilitate "business
innovation" through the effective use of management
resources by corporations in the industries facing effects
of various and structural changes of economical
circumstances in Japan as well as in the world.
(Industrial Structure Division, Industrial Policy Bureau)
Law
on Temporary Measures for Activation of Specific Regional
Industrial Agglomerations In response to the various
structural changes in the economy, this law seeks to
promote the independent development of regional industry,
and
thereby
contribute to the sound development of the national economy through
measures to use and activate the function of specific industrial
agglomerations. (Industrial Location Policy Division, Environment and
Industrial Location Bureau, Planning Division, Planning Department,
Small and Medium Enterprise Agency)
Law
for Facilitating the Creation of New Business This law seeks to
promote, using Japan's accumulated business resources, the creation of
new business, including establishment, manufacture of new products,
provision of new roles and improvement of business systems, by
providing support for founding a business by individuals or
establishment and operation of new companies. (New Business Promotion
Division, Industrial Policy Bureau/ Industrial Structure Division,
Industrial Policy Bureau/ Regional Development Office, Environmental
Protection and Industrial Location Bureau/ Information Services
Industry Division, Machinery and Information Industries Bureau/
Planning Division, Planning Department, Small and Medium Enterprise
Agency/ Technology Division, Guidance Department, Small and Medium
Enterprise Agency)
National
Life
Household
Goods Quality Labeling Law The Law aims to protect consumers from
losses caused by a lack of knowledge of products by requesting
suppliers to provide appropriate labeling for consumers' correct
understanding of products. (Consumer Affairs Division, Industrial
Policy Bureau)
Law
concerning Emergency Measures against Cornering and Speculative
Stocking of Materials and Products related to Daily Life (Price Policy
Division, Industrial Policy Bureau)
Consumer
Products Safety Law The Law aims to protect interests of consumers. It
restricts sales of specific products to prevent hazards to consumers'
lives or bodies. It also stipulates measures to promote private
sectors' spontaneous actions to secure safety of consumer products.
(Product Safety Division, Industrial Policy Bureau/ Consumer Affairs
Division, Industrial Policy Bureau)
Emergency
Law for Stabilization of National Life (Price Policy Division,
Industrial Policy Bureau)
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