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Article 57-4Special Provisions on Capital Gains Due to Share Exchange

第五十七条の四（株式交換等に係る譲渡所得等の特例）

If, in any year, due to a share exchange implemented by a corporation issuing shares that a Resident holds (hereinafter referred to as "old shares" in this paragraph) (such a share exchange is limited to one in which the shareholders of the corporation are not issued assets other than the shares (including capital contributions; hereinafter the same applies in this paragraph) of any one corporation from among a wholly owning parent corporation resulting from a share exchange which is as prescribed in Article 2, item (xii)-6-3 (Definitions) of the Corporation Tax Act (hereinafter referred to as a "wholly owning parent corporation resulting from a share exchange" in this paragraph) and the corporations that are related to the wholly owning parent corporation resulting from the share exchange in a way that Cabinet Order prescribes as constituting a relationship whereby they directly or indirectly hold all the issued shares or capital contributions in the wholly owning parent corporation resulting from the share exchange (other than the treasury shares or capital contributions that the wholly owning parent corporation resulting from the share exchange holds itself) (monies and other assets issued to the shareholders as dividends of surplus and monies and other assets issued to any shareholder dissenting from the share exchange as a consideration based on an exercise of appraisal rights are not considered to be assets other than such shares)), the Resident transfers old shares to the wholly owning parent corporation resulting from the share exchange and is issued those shares, or if the Resident ceases to hold the old shares due to a specified share exchange without consideration implemented by the corporation that issued the old shares (meaning a share exchange in which the shareholders of the corporation are not issued the shares of the wholly owning parent corporation resulting from a share exchange or other assets, and which Cabinet Order prescribes as a share exchange in which the issuance of the shares of the wholly owning parent corporation resulting from a share exchange to the shareholders of the corporation is found to have been omitted), for the purpose of applying Article 27 (Business Income), Article 33 (Capital Gains), Article 35 (Miscellaneous Income), or Article 59 (Special Provisions on Capital Gains and Gifts), the transfer or gift of the old shares is deemed not to have taken place.

居住者が、各年において、その有する株式（以下この項において「旧株」という。）につき、その旧株を発行した法人の行つた株式交換（当該法人の株主に法人税法第二条第十二号の六の三（定義）に規定する株式交換完全親法人（以下この項において「株式交換完全親法人」という。）又は株式交換完全親法人との間に当該株式交換完全親法人の発行済株式若しくは出資（当該株式交換完全親法人が有する自己の株式又は出資を除く。）の全部を直接若しくは間接に保有する関係として政令で定める関係がある法人のうちいずれか一の法人の株式（出資を含む。以下この項において同じ。）以外の資産（当該株主に対する剰余金の配当として交付された金銭その他の資産及び株式交換に反対する当該株主に対するその買取請求に基づく対価として交付される金銭その他の資産を除く。）が交付されなかつたものに限る。）により当該株式交換完全親法人に対し当該旧株の譲渡をし、かつ、当該株式の交付を受けた場合又はその旧株を発行した法人の行つた特定無対価株式交換（当該法人の株主に株式交換完全親法人の株式その他の資産が交付されなかつた株式交換で、当該法人の株主に対する株式交換完全親法人の株式の交付が省略されたと認められる株式交換として政令で定めるものをいう。）により当該旧株を有しないこととなつた場合には、第二十七条（事業所得）、第三十三条（譲渡所得）、第三十五条（雑所得）又は第五十九条（贈与等の場合の譲渡所得等の特例）の規定の適用については、これらの旧株の譲渡又は贈与がなかつたものとみなす。

If, in any year, due to a share transfer implemented by a corporation issuing shares that a Resident holds (hereinafter referred to as "old shares" in this paragraph) (such a share transfer is limited to one in which the shareholders of the corporation are not issued assets other than shares in a wholly owning parent corporation resulting from a share transfer as prescribed in Article 2, item (xii)-6-6 of the Corporation Tax Act (hereinafter referred to as a "wholly owning parent corporation resulting from a share transfer" in this paragraph) (monies and other assets issued to any shareholder dissenting from the share transfer as a consideration based on an exercise of appraisal rights are not considered to be assets other than such shares)), the Resident transfers old shares to the wholly owning parent corporation resulting from the share transfer and is issued shares therein, for the purpose of applying Article 27, Article 33, and Article 35, the transfer of the old shares is deemed not to have taken place.

居住者が、各年において、その有する株式（以下この項において「旧株」という。）につき、その旧株を発行した法人の行つた株式移転（当該法人の株主に法人税法第二条第十二号の六の六に規定する株式移転完全親法人（以下この項において「株式移転完全親法人」という。）の株式以外の資産（株式移転に反対する当該株主に対するその買取請求に基づく対価として交付される金銭その他の資産を除く。）が交付されなかつたものに限る。）により当該株式移転完全親法人に対し当該旧株の譲渡をし、かつ、当該株式移転完全親法人の株式の交付を受けた場合には、第二十七条、第三十三条又は第三十五条の規定の適用については、当該旧株の譲渡がなかつたものとみなす。

If, in any year, a Resident transfers Securities as set forth in one of the following items due to the cause prescribed in the item, and is issued shares (including capital contributions; hereinafter the same applies in this paragraph) or share options in the corporation making the acquisition provided for in that item due to that cause (unless the value of the shares or share options issued thereto is found not to be close to the value of the transferred Securities), for the purpose of applying Article 27, Article 33, and Article 35, the transfer of the Securities is deemed not to have taken place:

居住者が、各年において、その有する次の各号に掲げる有価証券を当該各号に定める事由により譲渡をし、かつ、当該事由により当該各号に規定する取得をする法人の株式（出資を含む。以下この項において同じ。）又は新株予約権の交付を受けた場合（当該交付を受けた株式又は新株予約権の価額が当該譲渡をした有価証券の価額とおおむね同額となつていないと認められる場合を除く。）には、第二十七条、第三十三条又は第三十五条の規定の適用については、当該有価証券の譲渡がなかつたものとみなす。

shares with a put option (meaning shares with a feature that a corporation provides for with respect to all or some of the shares it issues, entitling a Shareholder, Member, or Other Investor to demand that the corporation acquire those shares):the exercise of the put option associated with those shares, if only shares in the acquiring corporation are issued as the consideration for the acquisition;

取得請求権付株式（法人がその発行する全部又は一部の株式の内容として株主等が当該法人に対して当該株式の取得を請求することができる旨の定めを設けている場合の当該株式をいう。）　当該取得請求権付株式に係る請求権の行使によりその取得の対価として当該取得をする法人の株式のみが交付される場合の当該請求権の行使

shares subject to call (meaning shares with a feature that a corporation provides for with respect to all or some of the shares it issues, entitling the corporation to acquire those shares conditional upon the occurrence of certain causes (hereinafter referred to as the "grounds to acquire" in this item)):the occurrence of the grounds to acquire shares subject to call, if only shares in the acquiring corporation are issued to the Shareholders, Members, and Other Investors whose shares it acquires, as the consideration for the acquisition (if all classes of shares subject to the acquisition are acquired, this includes if only shares and share options in the acquiring corporation are issued to the Shareholders, Members, and Other Investors whose shares it acquires, as the consideration for the acquisition);

取得条項付株式（法人がその発行する全部又は一部の株式の内容として当該法人が一定の事由（以下この号において「取得事由」という。）が発生したことを条件として当該株式の取得をすることができる旨の定めを設けている場合の当該株式をいう。）　当該取得条項付株式に係る取得事由の発生によりその取得の対価として当該取得をされる株主等に当該取得をする法人の株式のみが交付される場合（その取得の対象となつた種類の株式の全てが取得をされる場合には、その取得の対価として当該取得をされる株主等に当該取得をする法人の株式及び新株予約権のみが交付される場合を含む。）の当該取得事由の発生

shares subject to class-wide call (meaning shares in a class which the issuing corporation indicates it will acquire all of through a resolution at a shareholders meeting or any equivalent mechanism (hereinafter referred to as the "resolution to acquire" in this item)):a resolution to acquire the shares subject to class-wide call, if no assets other than shares in the acquiring corporation (including share options in the acquiring corporation which are issued along with such shares) are issued to the Shareholders, Members, and Other Investors whose shares it acquires, as the consideration for the acquisition (monies and other assets issued based on a petition for the court to determine an acquisition price are not considered to be assets other than such shares);

全部取得条項付種類株式（ある種類の株式について、これを発行した法人が株主総会その他これに類するものの決議（以下この号において「取得決議」という。）によつてその全部の取得をする旨の定めがある場合の当該種類の株式をいう。）　当該全部取得条項付種類株式に係る取得決議によりその取得の対価として当該取得をされる株主等に当該取得をする法人の株式（当該株式と併せて交付される当該取得をする法人の新株予約権を含む。）以外の資産（当該取得の価格の決定の申立てに基づいて交付される金銭その他の資産を除く。）が交付されない場合の当該取得決議

bonds with embedded share options:the exercise of the share options embedded into those bonds, if shares in the acquiring corporation are issued as the consideration for the acquisition;

新株予約権付社債についての社債　当該新株予約権付社債に付された新株予約権の行使によりその取得の対価として当該取得をする法人の株式が交付される場合の当該新株予約権の行使

share options subject to call (meaning any share options that the corporation issuing them has indicated it is entitled to acquire conditional upon the occurrence of certain causes (hereinafter referred to as the "grounds to acquire" in this item); this excludes share options issued to the issuee under particularly favorable conditions or at a particularly favorable price, and any other share options as provided by Cabinet Order):the occurrence of grounds to acquire, if only shares in the acquiring corporation are issued to the share option holders whose the share options it acquires, as the consideration for the acquisition;

取得条項付新株予約権（新株予約権について、これを発行した法人が一定の事由（以下この号において「取得事由」という。）が発生したことを条件としてこれを取得することができる旨の定めがある場合の当該新株予約権をいい、当該新株予約権を引き受ける者に特に有利な条件又は金額で交付された当該新株予約権その他の政令で定めるものを除く。）　当該取得条項付新株予約権に係る取得事由の発生によりその取得の対価として当該取得をされる新株予約権者に当該取得をする法人の株式のみが交付される場合の当該取得事由の発生

bonds with embedded share options subject to call (meaning any share options that the corporation issuing them has indicated it is entitled to acquire conditional upon the occurrence of certain causes (hereinafter referred to as "grounds to acquire" in this item)):the occurrence of grounds to acquire, if only shares in the acquiring corporation are issued to the share option holders whose share options it acquires, as the consideration for the acquisition.

取得条項付新株予約権（新株予約権について、これを発行した法人が一定の事由（以下この号において「取得事由」という。）が発生したことを条件としてこれを取得することができる旨の定めがある場合の当該新株予約権をいう。）が付された新株予約権付社債　当該取得条項付新株予約権に係る取得事由の発生によりその取得の対価として当該取得をされる新株予約権者に当該取得をする法人の株式のみが交付される場合の当該取得事由の発生

Cabinet Order prescribes the calculation of the acquisition costs for Securities that a Resident acquires subject to the application of the preceding three paragraphs and provides for other necessary particulars concerning the application of the preceding three paragraphs.

前三項の規定の適用がある場合における居住者が取得した有価証券の取得価額の計算その他前三項の規定の適用に関し必要な事項は、政令で定める。

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Article 57-4Special Provisions on Capital Gains Due to Share Exchange