Article 26Special Provisions for the Act on the Promotion of Business Activities by Food, etc. Business Operators and Ensuring Proper Transactions of Food, etc. for Realizing a Sustainable Supply of Food, etc.
第二十六条（食品等の持続的な供給を実現するための食品等事業者による事業活動の促進及び食品等の取引の適正化に関する法律の特例）
The Organization for Promoting Sustainable Supply of Food, etc. designated pursuant to Article 22, paragraph (1) of the Act on the Promotion of Business Activities by Food, etc. Business Operators and Ensuring Proper Transactions of Food, etc. for Realizing a Sustainable Supply of Food, etc. (Act No. 59 of 1991) may conduct the following services in addition to the services listed in the items of Article 23 of that Act:
食品等の持続的な供給を実現するための食品等事業者による事業活動の促進及び食品等の取引の適正化に関する法律（平成三年法律第五十九号）第二十二条第一項の規定により指定された食品等持続的供給推進機構は、同法第二十三条各号に掲げる業務のほか、次に掲げる業務を行うことができる。
guaranteeing obligations pertaining to borrowings of funds necessary for an approved management innovation project or a certified management capacity improvement project carried out by a person that engages in the business of producing, manufacturing, processing or selling food, etc. (meaning food, etc. prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Act on the Promotion of Business Activities by Food, etc. Business Operators and Ensuring Proper Transactions of Food, etc. for Realizing a Sustainable Supply of Food, etc.; referred to as a "food, etc. manufacturer, etc." in the following item);
arranging necessary funds for a food, etc. manufacturer, etc. that carries out an approved management innovation project or a certified management capacity improvement project;
providing services incidental to those set forth in the preceding two items.
前二号に掲げる業務に附帯する業務を行うこと。
Where the services of the Organization for Promoting Sustainable Supply of Food, etc. are conducted pursuant to the preceding paragraph, with regard to the application of the provisions of the Act on the Promotion of Business Activities by Food, etc. Business Operators and Ensuring Proper Transactions of Food, etc. for Realizing a Sustainable Supply of Food, etc. listed in the left-hand column of the following table, the terms listed in the middle column of the same table in those provisions are deemed to be replaced with the terms listed in the right-hand column of the same table.
| Article 24, paragraph (1) | the services listed in item (i) of the preceding Article | the services listed in item (i) of the preceding Article and the services listed in Article 26, paragraph (1), item (i) of the Act on Strengthening the Management of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, etc. (Act No. 18 of 1999; hereinafter referred to as the "SME Management Strengthening Act") |
| Article 25, paragraph (1) | the services listed in Article 23, item (i) | the services listed in Article 23, item (i) and the services listed in Article 26, paragraph (1), item (i) of the SME Management Strengthening Act |
| Article 29, paragraph (1), Article 30 and Article 31, paragraph (1), item (i) | the services listed in the items of Article 23 | the services listed in the items of Article 23 or the services listed in the items of Article 26, paragraph (1) of the SME Management Strengthening Act |
| Article 31, paragraph (1), item (iii) | this Section | this Section or the SME Management Strengthening Act |
| Article 57, item (ii) | Article 29, paragraph (1) | Article 29, paragraph (1) as applied pursuant to Article 26, paragraph (2) of the SME Management Strengthening Act with the terms replaced |
| Article 57, item (iii) | Article 30 | Article 30 as applied pursuant to Article 26, paragraph (2) of the SME Management Strengthening Act with the terms replaced |
前項の規定により食品等持続的供給推進機構の業務が行われる場合には、次の表の上欄に掲げる食品等の持続的な供給を実現するための食品等事業者による事業活動の促進及び食品等の取引の適正化に関する法律の規定の適用については、これらの規定中同表の中欄に掲げる字句は、同表の下欄に掲げる字句とする。
| 第二十四条第一項 | 前条第一号に掲げる業務 | 前条第一号に掲げる業務及び中小企業等経営強化法（平成十一年法律第十八号。以下「中小強化法」という。）第二十六条第一項第一号に掲げる業務 |
| 第二十五条第一項 | 第二十三条第一号に掲げる業務 | 第二十三条第一号に掲げる業務及び中小強化法第二十六条第一項第一号に掲げる業務 |
| 第二十九条第一項、第三十条及び第三十一条第一項第一号 | 第二十三条各号に掲げる業務 | 第二十三条各号に掲げる業務又は中小強化法第二十六条第一項各号に掲げる業務 |
| 第三十一条第一項第三号 | この節 | この節若しくは中小強化法 |
| 第五十七条第二号 | 第二十九条第一項 | 中小強化法第二十六条第二項の規定により読み替えて適用する第二十九条第一項 |
| 第五十七条第三号 | 第三十条 | 中小強化法第二十六条第二項の規定により読み替えて適用する第三十条 |
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approved management innovation projectmachine translation
「承認経営革新事業」
A project for management innovation (経営革新) carried out under an approved management innovation plan (承認経営革新計画).
Defined inArticle 22, paragraph (1)
certified management capacity improvement projectmachine translation
「認定経営力向上事業」
In Section 3 of Chapter III, other than Article 25, paragraph (1), a project for management capacity improvement (経営力向上) carried out under a certified management capacity improvement plan (認定経営力向上計画).
Defined inArticle 23, paragraph (1), item (i)· applies only in this section, except in Article 25, paragraph (1)
food, etc. manufacturer, etc.machine translation
「食品等製造業者等」
In Article 26, paragraph (1), a person in the business of producing, manufacturing, processing or selling food, etc. (食品等) as defined in Article 2, paragraph (1) of the Act on the Promotion of Business Activities by Food, etc. Business Operators and Ensuring Proper Transactions of Food, etc. for Realizing a Sustainable Supply of Food, etc.
Short name set inArticle 26, paragraph (1), item (i)· applies only in this provision and in Article 26, paragraph (1), item (ii)
SME Management Strengthening Actmachine translation
「中小強化法」
Short name for the Act on Strengthening the Management of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, etc. (Act No. 18 of 1999), used in the provisions of the Act on the Promotion of Business Activities by Food, etc. Business Operators and Ensuring Proper Transactions of Food, etc. for Realizing a Sustainable Supply of Food, etc. as Article 26, paragraph (2) reads them.
Short name set inArticle 26, paragraph (2)