Information on Regulatory Reform
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The "Council for Promotion of Regulatory Reform" is an organization established based on Article 37, paragraph (2) of the Act for Establishment of the Cabinet Office.
The Council's primary mission is to comprehensively study and deliberate essential points related to reforming the concept of regulations required to move ahead with the economic society's
structural reform in response to the consultation from the Prime Minister.
The new organization of the Council for Regulatory Reform was launched as the permanent installation in October 2019.
Immediate Regulatory Reform（December 22, 2020）
Immediate Deliberation Matters（October 7, 2020）
Report by the Council for Promotion of Regulatory Reform（July 2, 2020）
- Report by the Council for Promotion of Regulatory Reform(PDF:696KB)
- Report by the Council for Promotion of Regulatory Reform - Key Measures to be Taken(PDF:38KB)
Fifth Report by the Council for Promotion of Regulatory Reform"From Heisei to Reiwa - Diversity Opening Up New Future" (June 6, 2019)
Fourth Report by the Council for Promotion of Regulatory Reform（November 19, 2018）
Third Report by the Council for Promotion of Regulatory Reform -For New Era to Come-（June 4, 2018）
Basic Program on Reducing Administrative Burden: Review results and future policies (April 24, 2018)
Second Report by the Council for Promotion of Regulatory Reform（November 29, 2017）
First Report by the Council for Promotion of Regulatory Reform - Opening the Door to Tomorrow -（May 23, 2017）
- First Report by the Council for Promotion of Regulatory Reform(PDF:626KB)
- Abstract of "The First Report by the Council for Promotion of Regulatory Reform"(PDF:35KB)
- Abstract of "Main Points of Regulatory Reform"(PDF:779KB)
Basic Program on Reducing Administrative Burden（March 29, 2017）
- Basic Program on Reducing Administrative Burden(PDF:646KB)
- (Overview) Basic Program on Reducing Administrative Burden(PDF:113KB)
Fourth Report by the Council for Regulatory Reform～Never-Ending Challenges～（May 19, 2016）
Abstract of "The Third Report by the Council for Regulatory Reform - Toward a Japan Full of Diversity and Vitality"（June 16, 2015）
General Overview and Examples of the Regulatory Reform Council's Second Report of Recommendations
- General Overview (PDF:286KB)
- Health and Medical Field (PDF:814KB)
- Employment Field (PDF:690KB)
- Business Creation and IT Field 1/2 (PDF:745KB), 2/2 (PDF:764KB)
- Agricultural Field (PDF:622KB)
- Trade and Investment Field 1/3 (PDF:786KB), 2/3 (PDF:844KB), 3/3 (PDF:349KB)
