Inspecting infrastructure for “reliable human sense” To introduce new technologies such as drones 6:17 on December 1

The government's Council for Regulatory Reforms summarizes proposals for priorities for reforms and introduces new technologies such as drones and infrared rays to infrastructure inspections that are required to be conducted in a manner that relies on human senses such as visual inspection under many laws and regulations. We are going to relax the regulations so that we can do it.

According to it, when inspecting infrastructure such as bridges and tunnels, it is stipulated in many laws and regulations to be done by a method that relies on human senses such as visual inspection or hammering with a hammer, so drone or infrared Regulations will be relaxed so that new technologies such as

In addition, because of the inadequate provision of information on the status of trains and buses to operators that develop route search apps, a new mechanism has been established to share the data owned by each traffic operator. New business and improve user convenience.

In addition, we will steadily advance online procedures for businesses such as business licenses and subsidies to achieve the government goal of reducing administrative procedure time by 20% or more by the end of this fiscal year. Later, new government goals will be established.

Regulatory Reform Promotion Conference in terms of advancing the discussion showed a draft of the priority matters at a meeting to be held in two days, we decided to compile a report on the prospect of the next June, be submitted to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.