Article 68-3-2Special Provisions on Taxation of the Trust Corporation of a Special Purpose Trusts
第六十八条の三の二(特定目的信託に係る受託法人の課税の特例)
Any amount specified by Cabinet Order as the amount of distribution of profit from a specified-purpose trust listed in Article 2, item (xxix)-2, (e) of the Corporation Tax Act (hereinafter referred to in this Article as a "specified-purpose trust") (such amount of distribution of profit referred to in this paragraph and paragraph (4) as "amount of distribution of profit"), which pertains to the business year of the Trust Corporation (meaning a Trust Corporation prescribed in Article 4-3 of the Act (limited to a Trust Corporation that is deemed to be a domestic corporation pursuant to the provisions of Article 4-3, item (i) of the Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 2-2, paragraph (3) and therefore be subject to the provisions of this Act); hereinafter the same applies up to paragraph (3)) for the specified-purpose trust, is included in the amount of deductible expenses in the calculation of the amount of [the Trust Corporation's] income for the business year, if the specified-purpose trust satisfies the requirements listed in item (i) and the business year satisfies the requirements listed in item (ii); provided, however, that where the amount of distribution of profit exceeds the amount specified by Cabinet Order as the amount of [the Trust Corporation's] income for the business year, the amount to be included in the amount of deductible expenses is limited to such amount specified by Cabinet Order:
法人税法第二条第二十九号の二ホに掲げる特定目的信託(以下この条において「特定目的信託」という。)のうち第一号に掲げる要件を満たすものの利益の分配の額として政令で定める金額(以下この項及び第四項において「利益の分配の額」という。)で当該特定目的信託に係る受託法人(同法第四条の三に規定する受託法人(第二条の二第三項において準用する同法第四条の三第一号の規定により内国法人としてこの法律の規定を適用するものに限る。)をいう。以下第三項までにおいて同じ。)の第二号に掲げる要件を満たす事業年度に係るものは、当該事業年度の所得の金額の計算上、損金の額に算入する。ただし、その利益の分配の額が当該事業年度の所得の金額として政令で定める金額を超える場合には、その損金の額に算入する金額は、当該政令で定める金額を限度とする。
all of the following requirements:
次に掲げる全ての要件
notification has been made with respect to the special purpose trust pursuant to the provisions of Article 225, paragraph (1) of the Act on Securitization of Assets;
資産の流動化に関する法律第二百二十五条第一項の規定による届出が行われているものであること。
the special purpose trust conforms to any of the following conditions:
次のいずれかに該当するものであること。
the public offering of bond-type beneficial interests (meaning bond-type beneficial interests prescribed in Article 230, paragraph (1), item (ii) of the Act on the Securitization of Assets; hereinafter the same applies in this item and in (b) of the following item) by its issuer (meaning the issuer prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (5) of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act; hereinafter the same applies in this item) is a solicitation of offers to acquire prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (3) of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (limited to one that falls under the case listed in item (i) of that paragraph), and the total issue price of those bond-type beneficial interests is 100,000,000 yen or more;
the bond-type beneficial interests have been underwritten only by institutional investors (meaning financial instruments business operators prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (9) of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (limited to persons engaged in, out of the type I financial instruments business prescribed in Article 28, paragraph (1) of that Act, that which falls under the securities-related business prescribed in paragraph (8) of that Article, or in the investment management business prescribed in paragraph (4) of that Article) and other persons specified by Order of the Ministry of Finance; hereinafter the same applies in this item) through the public offering of bond-type beneficial interests conducted by its issuer;
the beneficial interests have been underwritten by 50 or more persons through the public offering of beneficial interests (excluding bond-type beneficial interests; hereinafter the same applies in this item) conducted by its issuer;
the beneficial interests have been underwritten only by institutional investors through the public offering of beneficial interests conducted by its issuer.
the public offering of beneficial rights of the special purpose trust conducted by the issuer falls under the category of public offering of beneficial rights specified by Cabinet Order as one conducted mainly in Japan; and
その発行者による受益権の募集が主として国内において行われるものとして政令で定めるものに該当するものであること。
Any other requirement specified by Cabinet Order.
その他政令で定める要件
all of the following requirements:
次に掲げる全ての要件
at the end of the business year, the Trust Corporation is not one that falls under the category of family corporations prescribed in Article 2, item (x) of the Corporation Tax Act that are specified by Cabinet Order (excluding a Trust Corporation for a specified-purpose trust that falls under (b), (1) or (2) of the preceding item);
当該事業年度終了の時において法人税法第二条第十号に規定する同族会社のうち政令で定めるものに該当するもの(前号ロ(1)又は(2)に該当する特定目的信託に係る受託法人を除く。)でないこと。
the amount of distribution of profit pertaining to the business year exceeds 90 percent of the amount specified by Cabinet Order as the amount of distributable profit for the business year (or, if the Trust Corporation is a Trust Corporation for a specified-purpose trust that has issued beneficiary certificates (meaning beneficiary certificates prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (15) of the Act on the Securitization of Assets) pertaining to bond-type beneficial interests, the amount obtained by deducting the amount specified by Cabinet Order from that amount);
any other requirement specified by Cabinet Order.
その他政令で定める要件
With regard to the application of the provisions of the Corporation Tax Act to a Trust Corporation for a specified-purpose trust, the terms and phrases listed in the middle column of the following table that appear in the provisions of that Act listed in the left-hand column of that table are deemed to be replaced with the terms and phrases listed in the right-hand column of that table.
| Article 23, paragraph (1) | a domestic corporation | a domestic corporation (excluding a Trust Corporation prescribed in Article 4-3 (Application of This Act to Trust Corporations) (hereinafter referred to as a "Trust Corporation") for a specified-purpose trust listed in Article 2, item (xxix)-2, (e) (Definitions) (hereinafter referred to as a "specified-purpose trust")) |
| Article 23-2, paragraph (1) | a domestic corporation receives from a foreign subsidiary | a domestic corporation (excluding a Trust Corporation for a specified-purpose trust; hereinafter the same applies in this paragraph) receives from a foreign subsidiary |
| Article 57, paragraph (1), proviso | 50 percent of the amount of income | 50 percent of the amount of income (or, for a Trust Corporation for a specified-purpose trust that satisfies the requirements listed in Article 68-3-2, paragraph (1), item (i) (Special Provisions on Taxation of the Trust Corporation of a Special Purpose Trusts) of the Act on Special Measures Concerning Taxation, 100 percent of that amount of income) |
| Article 69, paragraph (1) | a domestic corporation in each business year | a domestic corporation (excluding a Trust Corporation for a specified-purpose trust; hereinafter the same applies in this Article) in each business year |
特定目的信託に係る受託法人に対する法人税法の規定の適用については、次の表の上欄に掲げる同法の規定中同表の中欄に掲げる字句は、同表の下欄に掲げる字句とする。
| 第二十三条第一項 | 内国法人が | 内国法人(第二条第二十九号の二ホ(定義)に掲げる特定目的信託(以下「特定目的信託」という。)に係る第四条の三(受託法人等に関するこの法律の適用)に規定する受託法人(以下「受託法人」という。)を除く。)が |
| 第二十三条の二第一項 | 内国法人が外国子会社 | 内国法人(特定目的信託に係る受託法人を除く。以下この項において同じ。)が外国子会社 |
| 第五十七条第一項ただし書 | 所得の金額の百分の五十 | 所得の金額の百分の五十(租税特別措置法第六十八条の三の二第一項第一号(特定目的信託に係る受託法人の課税の特例)に掲げる要件を満たす特定目的信託に係る受託法人にあつては、当該所得の金額の百分の百) |
| 第六十九条第一項 | 内国法人が各事業年度 | 内国法人(特定目的信託に係る受託法人を除く。以下この条において同じ。)が各事業年度 |
With regard to the application of the provisions of Article 62-3, paragraph (3), Article 66-8, paragraphs (1) and (7), and Article 66-9-4, paragraphs (1) and (6) to a Trust Corporation for a specified-purpose trust, the phrase "that which falls under" in Article 62-3, paragraph (3) is deemed to be replaced with "that which falls under, and a transfer conducted by the Trust Corporation prescribed in Article 68-3-2, paragraph (1) for a specified-purpose trust prescribed in that paragraph that is conducted in a business year that satisfies the requirements listed in item (ii) of that paragraph (excluding (b))", the phrase "a foreign corporation (excluding one that falls under the category of foreign subsidiary prescribed in Article 23-2, paragraph (1) of the Corporation Tax Act; hereinafter the same applies in this paragraph)" in Article 66-8, paragraph (1) is deemed to be replaced with "a foreign corporation", the phrase "that Act" with "the Corporation Tax Act", the phrase "a foreign corporation (excluding one that falls under the category of foreign subsidiary prescribed in Article 23-2, paragraph (1) of the Corporation Tax Act; hereinafter the same applies in this paragraph)" in paragraph (7) of that Article with "a foreign corporation", the phrase "a foreign corporation (excluding one that falls under the category of foreign subsidiary prescribed in Article 23-2, paragraph (1) of the Corporation Tax Act; hereinafter the same applies in this paragraph)" in Article 66-9-4, paragraph (1) with "a foreign corporation", the phrase "that Act" with "the Corporation Tax Act", and the phrase "a foreign corporation (excluding one that falls under the category of foreign subsidiary prescribed in Article 23-2, paragraph (1) of the Corporation Tax Act; hereinafter the same applies in this paragraph)" in paragraph (6) of that Article with "a foreign corporation".
特定目的信託に係る受託法人に対する第六十二条の三第三項、第六十六条の八第一項及び第七項並びに第六十六条の九の四第一項及び第六項の規定の適用については、第六十二条の三第三項中「該当するもの」とあるのは「該当するもの及び第六十八条の三の二第一項に規定する特定目的信託に係る同項に規定する受託法人が行う譲渡で同項第二号(ロを除く。)に掲げる要件を満たす事業年度において行うもの」と、第六十六条の八第一項中「外国法人(法人税法第二十三条の二第一項に規定する外国子会社に該当するものを除く。以下この項において同じ。)」とあるのは「外国法人」と、「同法」とあるのは「法人税法」と、同条第七項中「外国法人(法人税法第二十三条の二第一項に規定する外国子会社に該当するものを除く。以下この項において同じ。)」とあるのは「外国法人」と、第六十六条の九の四第一項中「外国法人(法人税法第二十三条の二第一項に規定する外国子会社に該当するものを除く。以下この項において同じ。)」とあるのは「外国法人」と、「同法」とあるのは「法人税法」と、同条第六項中「外国法人(法人税法第二十三条の二第一項に規定する外国子会社に該当するものを除く。以下この項において同じ。)」とあるのは「外国法人」とする。
With regard to the application of the provisions of Article 23 of the Corporation Tax Act to the amount of distribution of profit from a specified-purpose trust received by a corporation, the phrase "amounts (for the amount listed in item (i)" in paragraph (1) of that Article is deemed to be replaced with "amounts (excluding the amount of distribution of profit prescribed in Article 68-3-2, paragraph (1) (Special Provisions on Taxation of the Trust Corporation of a Special Purpose Trusts) of the Act on Special Measures Concerning Taxation from a specified-purpose trust listed in Article 2, item (xxix)-2, (e) (Definitions), and, for the amount listed in item (i)".
法人が受ける特定目的信託の利益の分配の額に係る法人税法第二十三条の規定の適用については、同条第一項中「金額(第一号」とあるのは、「金額(第二条第二十九号の二ホ(定義)に掲げる特定目的信託の租税特別措置法第六十八条の三の二第一項(特定目的信託に係る受託法人の課税の特例)に規定する利益の分配の額を除くものとし、第一号」とする。
The provisions of paragraph (1) apply only where the Trust Corporation for a specified-purpose trust has filed a final return prescribed in Article 2, item (xxxi) of the Corporation Tax Act (referred to in the following paragraph as a "final return") for the business year for which the Trust Corporation seeks the application of the provisions of the paragraph, with an application made therein to seek the inclusion in deductible expenses of the amount to be included in the amount of deductible expenses pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) and a written statement attached thereto regarding the calculation of the amount to be included in the amount of deductible expenses, and preserved the documents that certify that the requirements listed in items (i), (b) and (c) of the paragraph are satisfied.
Even where the Trust Corporation for a specified-purpose trust has filed a final return without the application or written statement set forth in the preceding paragraph attached thereto or failed to preserve the documents on the calculation set forth in the paragraph, the district director may, when they find any unavoidable reason for the Trust Corporation's failure to make a necessary application, attach a necessary written statement or preserve the necessary documents on the calculation, apply the provisions of paragraph (1).
Beyond what is specified in the preceding two paragraphs, the application of the provisions of paragraphs (1) through (4), and other necessary matters concerning the application of the provisions of laws and regulations concerning corporation tax on income for the relevant business year of a Trust Corporation prescribed in Article 4-3 of the Corporation Tax Act from a specified-purpose trust and of the beneficiaries of the specified-purpose trust are specified by Cabinet Order.
前二項に定めるもののほか、第一項から第四項までの規定の適用その他特定目的信託に係る法人税法第四条の三に規定する受託法人及び特定目的信託の受益者の事業年度の所得に対する法人税に関する法令の規定の適用に関し必要な事項は、政令で定める。