A domestic corporation which wishes to obtain approval set forth in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article for submitting the returns listed in the items of the paragraph in a Blue Return for each business year on or after the business year must submit an application form stating the first day of the business year and any other matters as specified by Ministry of Finance Order, to the competent district director with jurisdiction over the place for tax payment, by the day preceding the first day of the business year.
In the case referred to in the preceding paragraph, when the business year falls under any of the business years listed in the following items, the due date for submitting an application form set forth in the paragraph is to be the day preceding the day specified in the relevant item, notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraph:
the business year containing the day on which an ordinary corporation or cooperative, etc., which is a domestic corporation, was established:The earlier day of either the day on which three months have elapsed from the day or the last day of the business year;
the business year containing the day on which a corporation in the public interest, etc. or an association or foundation without juridical personality, which is a domestic corporation, newly commenced a profit-making business:The earlier day of either the day on which three months have elapsed from the day or the last day of the business year;
the business year containing the day specified in each of the following in accordance with the category of corporation listed therein: The earlier day of either the day on which three months have elapsed from that day or the last day of the business year;
次に掲げる法人の区分に応じそれぞれ次に定める日の属する事業年度 同日以後三月を経過した日と当該事業年度終了の日とのうちいずれか早い日
a public interest corporation, etc. conducting a profit-making business that was a public service corporation: the date on which it became that public interest corporation, etc.;
an ordinary corporation or a cooperative, etc. that was a public service corporation or a public interest corporation, etc. not conducting a profit-making business: the date on which it became that ordinary corporation or cooperative, etc.
in the case where the period from the following days to the last day of the business years prescribed in the preceding three items is less than three months: the day on which an ordinary corporation or cooperative, etc., which is a domestic corporation, was established; the day on which a public interest corporation, etc. or an association or foundation without juridical personality, which is a domestic corporation, newly commenced a profit-making business; or the day specified in (a) or (b) of the preceding item in accordance with the category of corporation listed in (a) or (b) of that item (hereinafter referred to as the "date of establishment, etc." in this item); the business year following the business years prescribed in the preceding three items: The earlier day of either the day on which three months have elapsed from the date of establishment, etc. or the last day of the following business year.