国内において法第二十四条第一項(配当所得)に規定する配当等(その支払を受ける者が非居住者又は外国法人である場合には、法第百六十一条第一項第九号(国内源泉所得)に掲げるものに限る。以下この条において「配当等」という。)の支払をする者(国外において発行された投資信託(公社債投資信託及び公募公社債等運用投資信託を除く。)若しくは特定受益証券発行信託の受益権又は株式(法第二百二十五条第一項第二号(配当等の支払調書)に規定する優先出資、公募公社債等運用投資信託以外の公社債等運用投資信託の受益権及び社債的受益権を含む。第三項において同じ。)に係る配当等で居住者又は内国法人に対して支払われるものの国内における支払の取扱者を含む。)は、法第二百二十五条第一項第二号又は第八号の規定により、その配当等の支払を受ける者の各人別に、かつ、その配当等の次の各号に掲げる区分に応じ当該各号に定める事項を記載した調書を、その配当等に係る所得税の法第十七条(源泉徴収に係る所得税の納税地)の規定による納税地の所轄税務署長に提出しなければならない。
A person who pays, in Japan, dividends and similar income prescribed in Article 24, paragraph (1) (Dividend Income) of the Act (where the person receiving the payment is a Nonresident or Foreign Corporation, limited to that set forth in Article 161, paragraph (1), item (ix) (Domestic Source Income) of the Act; hereinafter referred to as "dividends and similar income" in this Article) (including a person in charge of handling payment in Japan of dividends and similar income paid to a Resident or Domestic Corporation on a beneficial interest in an Investment Trust issued outside Japan (excluding a Bond Investment Trust and a Bond-Based Investment Trust Under Public Offering) or a Specified Trust That Issues Beneficiary Certificates, or on shares (including preferred equity prescribed in Article 225, paragraph (1), item (ii) (Payment Reports on Dividends and Similar Income) of the Act, a beneficial interest in a bond-based Investment Trust other than a Bond-Based Investment Trust Under Public Offering, and a bond-type beneficial interest; the same applies in paragraph (3))) must, pursuant to Article 225, paragraph (1), item (ii) or (viii) of the Act, for each person receiving the payment of those dividends and similar income, and according to the category of those dividends and similar income set forth in the following items, submit a report stating the matters specified in each of those items to the competent district director with jurisdiction over the place for tax payment, under Article 17 (Locality for Paying Over Withholding Tax) of the Act, of the income tax on those dividends and similar income: