英文摘要 |
Articulating strategies for fast-paced commercialization of emerging technologies whilesimultaneously ensuring user safety is a major challenge facing today's administrative regulations,as technological innovation brought by the fourth industrial revolution has led to the creation ofnew products and new services in all aspects of our society nowadays. This article presents thecharacteristics and problems of Japan's regulatory reform since the 1980s, analyzes the nationalstrategic special zones system adopted by Japan in recent years aiming to strengthen Japan's nationalcompetitiveness, and discusses the regulatory reform observed under the Industrial CompetitivenessEnhancement Act in Japan. This article also covers the Japan-style regulatory sandbox systemproposed in the Growth Strategy 2017, which introduces a project-based regulatory sandbox schemefor nationwide implementation as well as an area-limited regulatory sandbox scheme proposedunder the draft amendment of the National Strategic Special Zones Law in Japan. In conclusion,based on those lessons learned from Japan's experience, this article proposes some recommendationsfor the industrial innovation and regulatory reform in Taiwan. |