# 地方税法 / Local Tax Act — 第十五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 15)

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- Law: 地方税法 (Local Tax Act), 昭和二十五年法律第二百二十六号
- English title "Local Tax Act": Ministry of Justice translation database, which lists the title
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- Provision: 第十五条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 15)（事業所税に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-4201-21/art-15`
- Text in force since: 2026-11-01
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### 第十五条（事業所税に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Business Office Tax
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4201-21/art-15 · https://japanlaw.org/en/local-tax-act/suppl-4201-21/art-15 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000226/suppl-4201-21/art-15</sup>

**第一項**  新法の規定中事業所税に関する部分は、施行日以後に終了する事業年度分の法人の事業及び平成二十年以後の年分の個人の事業（施行日前に廃止された個人の事業を除く。）に対して課すべき事業所税について適用し、施行日前に終了した事業年度分の法人の事業並びに平成二十年前の年分の個人の事業及び平成二十年分の個人の事業で施行日前に廃止されたものに対して課する事業所税については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4201-21/art-15/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/local-tax-act/suppl-4201-21/art-15/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000226/suppl-4201-21/art-15/par-1</sup>
The provisions of the New Act relating to business office tax apply to business office tax to be imposed on the business of a corporation for business years ending on or after the Effective Date and on the business of an individual for the year 2008 and thereafter (excluding the business of an individual discontinued before the Effective Date), and the provisions then in force continue to govern business office tax imposed on the business of a corporation for business years that ended before the Effective Date, on the business of an individual for years before 2008, and on the business of an individual for the year 2008 that was discontinued before the Effective Date.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 地方税法 附則第二十一条第一項（政令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/en/local-tax-act/suppl-4201-21/art-21/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000226/suppl-4201-21/art-21/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 地方税法 — the text in force from 2026-10-16 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/325AC0000000226/20261016_508AC0000000002), retrieved 2026-10-27
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — 地方税法 — its English title as the Ministry of Justice's translation database lists it (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/487), retrieved 2026-09-18
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch local-tax-act-20261027T214204-241, translated 2026-10-28
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch local-tax-act-20261027T214204-278, translated 2026-10-28
- This site's parser, version 218 — 地方税法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-27
