In order to promote creative business activities of small and medium-sized enterprises, the State is to take the necessary measures, including the promotion of research and development of technology having significant novelty relating to the production or sale of products or the provision of services, and the development of a system to facilitate the securing of human resources necessary for creative business activities and the procurement of funds by means such as stocks or corporate bonds.
国は、中小企業の創造的な事業活動を促進するため、商品の生産若しくは販売又は役務の提供に係る著しい新規性を有する技術に関する研究開発の促進、創造的な事業活動に必要な人材の確保及び資金の株式又は社債その他の手段による調達を円滑にするための制度の整備その他の必要な施策を講ずるものとする。
creative business activitiesmachine translation
「創造的な事業活動」
Business activity, undertaken as business innovation (経営の革新) or in starting a business (創業), that makes use of strikingly new technology or a strikingly creative way of managing a business.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (3)· applies throughout the law