(5) Support measures
1) research and development of model hi-vision community system
2) non-interest loan by utilizing income from sale of NTT stock
3) low-interest loan by government-related credit institution
4) loan for the revitalization of regional medium and small enterprises;
loan for the development of new projects by medium and small enterprises
5) calculation of contributions by corporations to public service corporation fund for tax purposes
(6) Promotional organization
Hi-Vision Promotional Support Center.
8. Act for utilization of private sector vitality
(1) Purpose
To enact measures through the talents of private sector entrepreneurs to promote the establishment of designated facilities that contribute to the expansion of the economic base of society in order to deal with recent changes in the economic environment
(2) Agency and section in charge
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications
Ministry of Transportation
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Ministry of Construction
(3) Prerequisites of designated regions
Suitable plan when compared with the basic guidelines designated by the minister in charge (For instance, concerning the development of a designated municipality, basic guidelines and development guidelines)