Article 55-6Reporting Entry Into, Renewal, or Modification of a Technology Introduction Contract
第五十五条の六（技術導入契約の締結等の報告）
If a resident has entered into, renewed, or modified a technology introduction contract with a non-resident (inclusive of a non-resident's branch office or other such place of business in Japan), the resident must report the entry into, renewal, or modification of the technology introduction contract to the Minister of Finance and the competent minister for the business, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order; provided, however, that this does not apply to the entry into, renewal, or modification of a technology introduction contract for which the provisions of Article 30, paragraph (1) require a notification to be filed.
The provisions of the preceding paragraph do not apply to the entry into, renewal, or modification of a technology introduction contract involving technology developed independently by a non-resident's branch office or other such place of business in Japan or any other case of the entry into, renewal, or modification of a technology introduction contract prescribed by Cabinet Order.
前項の規定は、非居住者の本邦にある支店等が独自に開発した技術に係る技術導入契約の締結等その他政令で定める技術導入契約の締結等については、適用しない。
Japan
「本邦」
Japan for the purposes of this Act and the orders under it: Honshu, Hokkaido, Shikoku, Kyushu and the islands attached to them that an Order of the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (財務省令・経済産業省令) sets.
Defined inArticle 6, paragraph (1), item (i)
resident
「居住者」
A natural person with a domicile or residence in Japan, or a corporation with its principal office in Japan; a Japanese branch, sales office or other office of a non-resident is also treated as a resident, even if its principal office is in a foreign country and whether or not it has legal authority to act for it.
Defined inArticle 6, paragraph (1), item (v)
non-resident
「非居住者」
A natural person or corporation other than a resident (居住者).
Defined inArticle 6, paragraph (1), item (vi)
branch office or other such place of business
「支店等」
A branch, factory or other place of business, as Article 23, paragraph (2) names them for those in a foreign country.
Short name set inArticle 23, paragraph (2)
entry into, renewal, or modification of a technology introduction contractmachine translation
「技術導入契約の締結等」
A resident's conclusion or renewal of, or other change to the terms of, a contract with a non-resident for the non-resident's transfer of industrial property rights or other rights relating to technology, grant of a right to use them, or guidance on technology for running a business.
Short name set inArticle 30, paragraph (1)