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Efforts to review analog regulations

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Under the Digital Principles, which are the common guidelines of the government, efforts are being made to eliminate analog regulations in order to create a society that is easy to create new added value.

*In order to promote revising analog regulations using technology, Digital Agency has been conducting activities aimed at exchanging opinions and sharing information among stakeholders who are working to review regulations. On October 22, 2024, the name of this activity was changed from "RegTech Consortium" to "RegTech Community."

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Content of Efforts

Decisions made by the Digital Ad Hoc Administrative Investigation Committee

Digital Principles for structural reforms

Regulatory Overhaul Plan in Light of Digital Principles

Follow-up Results of the "Road Map for revising analog regulations" and "Policies for Review of Analog Regulations (Notifications, etc.)" Based on the Digital Principles

In June 2022 (2022), Digital Agency decided on the "Comprehensive Review Plan of Regulations in Light of the Digital Principles." During the intensive reform period of two years from July 2022 (2022) to June 2024 (2024), which was one year ahead of the original plan, follow-up efforts were made on the "Road Map for revising analog regulations in Light of the Digital Principles" and the "Guidelines for Review of Analog Regulations (Notifications, Circulars, etc.) in Light of the Digital Principles." The results will be compiled and published.

Roadmap for revising analog regulations based on digital principles

Policy for reviewing analog regulations (notifications, notices, etc.) based on digital principles

Roadmap for the digital completion of administrative procedures

Process for Confirmation of Compliance with Digital Principles of New laws and ordinances

Economic effects of revising analog regulations

Technology Map Related

Technology Map and Technology Catalog Initiatives

In Digital Agency, we will develop a technology map that organizes and visualizes the correspondence between regulations and technologies and a technology catalog that organizes product and service information that can be used in revising analog regulations, so that ministries and agencies responsible for regulations can autonomously promote digital implementation and review of regulations based on technological trends. We will update it as necessary as technology progresses.

Initiatives related to technology verification projects

In Digital Agency, for revising analog regulations based on digital principles, we are conducting technology verification in cooperation with ministries and agencies in charge of regulations and local governments from the viewpoint of confirming safety and effectiveness.

Efforts of the RegTech community

In Digital Agency, in order to promote revising analog regulations using technology, the RegTech Community is conducting activities aimed at exchanging opinions and sharing information among those involved in reviewing regulations.

Revising analog regulations Initiatives by Local Governments

With regard to laws and ordinances, including new laws and ordinances, we are examining the construction of more efficient and autonomous confirmation processes and systems, and are promoting initiatives related to laws and ordinances and other data utilization.

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