# 地方税法 / Local Tax Act — 第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3)

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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
- Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say.
- Provision: 第三条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 3)（公示送達に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-5051-1/art-3`
- Text in force since: 2026-11-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/local-tax-act/suppl-5051-1/art-3
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### 第三条（公示送達に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Service by Public Notice
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-5051-1/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/local-tax-act/suppl-5051-1/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000226/suppl-5051-1/art-3</sup>

**第一項**  第二条の規定による改正後の地方税法第二十条の二の規定は、附則第一条第十二号に掲げる規定の施行の日以後にする公示送達について適用し、同日前にした公示送達については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-5051-1/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/local-tax-act/suppl-5051-1/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000226/suppl-5051-1/art-3/par-1</sup>
The provisions of Article 20-2 of the Local Tax Act as amended by Article 2 apply to service by public notice made on or after the date of enforcement of the provisions set forth in Article 1, item (xii) of the Supplementary Provisions, and the provisions then in force continue to govern service by public notice made before that date.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-5051-1/art-3/par-1: 地方税法第二十条の二 → 地方税法 第二十条の二 (Article 20-2), art-20-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/local-tax-act/art-20-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000226/art-20-2
- suppl-5051-1/art-3/par-1: 附則第一条第十二号 → 地方税法 附則第一条第一項第十二号 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 1, paragraph (1), item (xii)), suppl-5051-1/art-1/par-1/item-12 — https://japanlaw.org/en/local-tax-act/suppl-5051-1/art-1/par-1/item-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000226/suppl-5051-1/art-1/par-1/item-12

## Cited by

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

- 地方税法 附則第一条第一項第十二号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/en/local-tax-act/suppl-5051-1/art-1/par-1/item-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000226/suppl-5051-1/art-1/par-1/item-12

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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-20261027T214204-306, 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
