Supplementary Provisions, Article 4Transitional Provisions Concerning Carryover of Losses Incurred in Business Years for Which a Blue Return Was Filed, etc.
第四条(青色申告書を提出した事業年度の欠損金の繰越し等に関する経過規定)
The provisions of Article 57 of the New Act (Carryover of Losses Incurred in Business Years for Which a Blue Return Was Filed), Article 58 (Carryover of Losses Due to Disasters Incurred in Business Years for Which No Blue Return Was Filed) and Article 81, paragraph (4) (Refund by Carryback of Losses) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 145, paragraph (1) of the New Act (Mutatis Mutandis Application to Foreign Corporations)) apply to a net operating loss incurred in a business year of a corporation beginning on or after April 1, 1968, and with regard to a net operating loss incurred in a business year of a corporation that began before that date, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
foreign corporation
「外国法人」
A corporation other than a domestic corporation (内国法人), that is, one whose head office or principal office is not in Japan.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (1), item (iv)· applies throughout the law
net operating loss
「欠損金額」
The amount by which a corporation's deductible expenses (損金) for a business year exceed its gross profits (益金) for that year, in calculating its income for the year.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (1), item (xix)· applies throughout the law
Blue Returnmachine translation
「青色申告書」
A return listed in Article 2, items (xxx) to (xxxiii) that a corporation files on the blue form under Article 121 (including as applied by Article 146(1)), together with an amended return (修正申告書) for one.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (1), item (xxxvi)· applies throughout the law
business yearmachine translation
「事業年度」
In this Act, the period that is the unit for calculating a corporation's assets and profits and losses — its accounting period (会計期間) set by law or by its articles of incorporation or similar rules (定款等), or, where none is set, the period it notified to the district tax office, the one the office designated or the one Article 13, paragraph (4) provides — divided into one-year periods from its first day where it is longer than a year.
Defined inArticle 13, paragraph (1)· applies throughout the law
the New Actmachine translation
「新法」
This Act as amended by Act No. 22 of 1968.
Short name set inSupplementary Provisions, Article 2, paragraph (1)