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Income Tax Act

所得税法(しょとくぜいほう)

Chapter I General Rules (Articles 3 to 4)

The law as Act Partially Amending the Income Tax Act, etc. (Act No. 12 of 2026) leaves it, with the words it changes marked.

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Article 3第三条

Classification of Residents and Nonresidents(居住者及び非居住者の区分)
Article 3, paragraph (1)

A national public officer or local public officer (other than one without Japanese citizenship and any person prescribed by Cabinet Order) is deemed to be domiciled in Japan even during a period in which such a public officer is not domiciled in Japan, and the provisions of this Act (other than Article 10 (Nontaxability of Interest Income from Small Amounts of Deposits Held by Persons with Disabilities and Other Eligible Persons), Article 15 (Locality for Paying Taxes), and Article 16 (Special Provisions on the Locality for Paying Taxes)) apply thereto.

国家公務員又は地方公務員(これらのうち日本の国籍を有しない者その他政令で定める者を除く。)は、国内に住所を有しない期間についても国内に住所を有するものとみなして、この法律(第十条(障害者等の少額預金の利子所得等の非課税)、第十五条(納税地)及び第十六条(納税地の特例)を除く。)の規定を適用する。

Article 3, paragraph (2)

Beyond what is prescribed in the preceding paragraph, Cabinet Order provides for the necessary particulars concerning the classification of Residents and Nonresidents and for the reaching of a determination as to whether an individual is domiciled in Japan.

前項に定めるもののほか、居住者及び非居住者の区分に関し、個人が国内に住所を有するかどうかの判定について必要な事項は、政令で定める。

Article 4第四条

Application of This Act to Associations or Foundations Without Legal Personality(人格のない社団等に対するこの法律の適用)
Article 4, paragraph (1)

An Association or Foundation without Legal Personality is deemed to be a corporation, and the provisions of this Act (other than Appended Table I) apply to it.

人格のない社団等は、法人とみなして、この法律(別表第一を除く。)の規定を適用する。

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