# 租税特別措置法 / Act on Special Measures Concerning Taxation — 第六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6)

- Law: 租税特別措置法 (Act on Special Measures Concerning Taxation), 昭和三十二年法律第二十六号
- English title "Act on Special Measures Concerning Taxation": Ministry of Justice translation
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- Provision: 第六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6)（個人の減価償却に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-3521-9/art-6`
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### 第六条（個人の減価償却に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Depreciation for Individuals
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**第一項**  新法第十一条第一項の表の第一号及び第四号の規定は、個人が施行日以後に取得等（取得又は製作若しくは建設をいう。以下この条において同じ。）をしてその事業の用に供するこれらの号に掲げる減価償却資産について適用し、個人が施行日前に取得等をした旧法第十一条第一項の表の第一号及び第四号に掲げる減価償却資産をその事業の用に供した場合については、なお従前の例による。
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The provisions of items (i) and (iv) of the table in Article 11, paragraph (1) of the New Act apply to depreciable assets listed in those items for which an individual carries out the acquisition, etc. (meaning acquisition, or manufacture or construction; the same applies hereinafter in this Article) on or after the Effective Date and which the individual puts to use in the individual's business, and with regard to the case where an individual has put to use in the individual's business depreciable assets listed in items (i) and (iv) of the table in Article 11, paragraph (1) of the Former Act for which the individual carried out the acquisition, etc. before the Effective Date, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
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**第二項**  個人が施行日から昭和五十二年七月三十一日までの間に取得等をする旧法第十一条第一項の表の第四号に掲げる減価償却資産（同号に規定する高圧ガスにより生ずる災害による人身の被害の防止に資するものに限る。）をその事業の用に供する場合については、同条の規定は、なおその効力を有する。
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In the case where an individual puts to use in the individual's business depreciable assets listed in item (iv) of the table in Article 11, paragraph (1) of the Former Act (limited to those that contribute to the prevention of personal injury from disasters caused by high pressure gas prescribed in that item) for which the individual carries out the acquisition, etc. during the period from the Effective Date to July 31, 1977, the provisions of that Article remain in force.
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**第三項**  施行日前に旧法第十一条第一項の表の第七号の政令で定められた設備に係る同項の政令で定める期間内に取得又は製作をされた当該設備については、なお従前の例による。
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With regard to equipment specified by Cabinet Order under item (vii) of the table in Article 11, paragraph (1) of the Former Act before the Effective Date that is acquired or manufactured within the period specified by Cabinet Order under that paragraph pertaining to that equipment, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
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**第四項**  個人が旧法第十一条第一項の表の第七号に規定する検査用の機械その他の設備のうちその設置をすることが緊急に必要なもので施行日から昭和五十三年十二月三十一日までの間に政令で定めるもの（租税特別措置法及び国税収納金整理資金に関する法律の一部を改正する法律（昭和五十三年法律第十一号。以下「昭和五十三年改正法」という。）第一条の規定による改正後の租税特別措置法第十条の二、租税特別措置法の一部を改正する法律（昭和五十四年法律第十五号。以下「昭和五十四年改正法」という。）による改正後の租税特別措置法（第六項並びに附則第十一条第四項及び第六項において「昭和五十四年新法」という。）第十条の二又は昭和五十四年改正法附則第五条第一項の規定によりなおその効力を有するものとされる昭和五十四年改正法による改正前の租税特別措置法第十条の二の規定の適用を受けるものを除く。）を政令で定める期間内に取得又は製作をする場合には、同項中「政令で定める期間」とあるのは「租税特別措置法及び国税収納金整理資金に関する法律の一部を改正する法律（昭和五十二年法律第九号。以下「昭和五十二年改正法」という。）附則第六条第四項に規定する政令で定める期間」と、同項の表の第七号中「一般消費者の生活の用」とあるのは「一般消費者の日常生活の用」と、「のうちその設置をすることが緊急に必要なものとして政令で定めるもの」とあるのは「で昭和五十二年改正法附則第六条第四項に規定する政令で定めるもの」として、同条の規定の例による。
<sup>suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-4</sup>
In the case where an individual acquires or manufactures, within the period specified by Cabinet Order, machinery or other equipment for inspection prescribed in item (vii) of the table in Article 11, paragraph (1) of the Former Act which is urgently needed to be installed and which is specified by Cabinet Order during the period from the Effective Date to December 31, 1978 (excluding equipment to which the provisions of Article 10-2 of the Act on Special Measures Concerning Taxation as amended by the provisions of Article 1 of the Act Partially Amending the Act on Special Measures Concerning Taxation and the Act on Fund for Smooth Management of National Tax Revenue (Act No. 11 of 1978; hereinafter referred to as the "1978 Amendment Act"), Article 10-2 of the Act on Special Measures Concerning Taxation as amended by the Act Partially Amending the Act on Special Measures Concerning Taxation (Act No. 15 of 1979; hereinafter referred to as the "1979 Amendment Act") (referred to as the "Act on Special Measures Concerning Taxation as Amended in 1979" in paragraph (6) and Article 11, paragraphs (4) and (6) of the Supplementary Provisions), or Article 10-2 of the Act on Special Measures Concerning Taxation prior to the amendment by the 1979 Amendment Act, which remains in force pursuant to the provisions of Article 5, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the 1979 Amendment Act, apply), the provisions of that Article are to govern, with the phrase "period specified by Cabinet Order" in that paragraph deemed to be replaced with "period specified by Cabinet Order prescribed in Article 6, paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Partially Amending the Act on Special Measures Concerning Taxation and the Act on Fund for Smooth Management of National Tax Revenue (Act No. 9 of 1977; hereinafter referred to as the "1977 Amendment Act")", the phrase "for use in the lives of general consumers" in item (vii) of the table in that paragraph with "for use in the daily lives of general consumers", and the phrase "which is urgently needed to be installed and is specified by Cabinet Order" with "which is specified by Cabinet Order prescribed in Article 6, paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions of the 1977 Amendment Act".
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**第五項**  第二項及び前項の規定の適用がある場合における新法第十二条の二から第十四条まで、第十六条、第十六条の二、第二十八条の三、第三十三条の六及び第三十七条の三の規定の適用については、新法第十二条の二第一項中「前二条」とあるのは「前二条（昭和五十二年改正法附則第六条第二項及び第四項を含む。）」と、新法第十二条の三第一項中「前三条」とあるのは「前三条（昭和五十二年改正法附則第六条第二項及び第四項を含む。）」と、新法第十三条第一項、第十三条の二第一項、第十四条第二項、第十六条第一項、第十六条の二第二項、第二十八条の三第十一項、第三十三条の六第二項及び第三十七条の三第二項中「第十一条」とあるのは「第十一条（昭和五十二年改正法附則第六条第二項及び第四項を含む。）」とする。
<sup>suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-5</sup>
With regard to the application of the provisions of Articles 12-2 through 14, Article 16, Article 16-2, Article 28-3, Article 33-6 and Article 37-3 of the New Act in the case where the provisions of paragraph (2) and the preceding paragraph apply, the phrase "the preceding two Articles" in Article 12-2, paragraph (1) of the New Act is deemed to be replaced with "the preceding two Articles (including Article 6, paragraphs (2) and (4) of the Supplementary Provisions of the 1977 Amendment Act)", the phrase "the preceding three Articles" in Article 12-3, paragraph (1) of the New Act with "the preceding three Articles (including Article 6, paragraphs (2) and (4) of the Supplementary Provisions of the 1977 Amendment Act)", and the phrase "Article 11" in Article 13, paragraph (1), Article 13-2, paragraph (1), Article 14, paragraph (2), Article 16, paragraph (1), Article 16-2, paragraph (2), Article 28-3, paragraph (11), Article 33-6, paragraph (2) and Article 37-3, paragraph (2) of the New Act with "Article 11 (including Article 6, paragraphs (2) and (4) of the Supplementary Provisions of the 1977 Amendment Act)".
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**第六項**  第四項の規定の適用がある場合における昭和五十四年新法第十二条の四の規定の適用については、同条第一項中「第十一条」とあるのは、「第十一条（租税特別措置法及び国税収納金整理資金に関する法律の一部を改正する法律（昭和五十二年法律第九号）附則第六条第四項を含む。）」とする。
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With regard to the application of the provisions of Article 12-4 of the Act on Special Measures Concerning Taxation as Amended in 1979 in the case where the provisions of paragraph (4) apply, the phrase "Article 11" in paragraph (1) of that Article is deemed to be replaced with "Article 11 (including Article 6, paragraph (4) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Partially Amending the Act on Special Measures Concerning Taxation and the Act on Fund for Smooth Management of National Tax Revenue (Act No. 9 of 1977))".
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**第七項**  個人が施行日前に取得等をした旧法第十一条第一項の表の第八号に掲げる減価償却資産をその事業の用に供した場合については、なお従前の例による。
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With regard to the case where an individual has put to use in the individual's business depreciable assets listed in item (viii) of the table in Article 11, paragraph (1) of the Former Act for which the individual carried out the acquisition, etc. before the Effective Date, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
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## Cites
- suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-1: この条 → 租税特別措置法 附則第六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6), suppl-3521-9/art-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-3521-9/art-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-3521-9/art-6
- suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-4: 第六項 → 租税特別措置法 附則第十一条第六項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 11, paragraph (6)), suppl-3521-9/art-11/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-3521-9/art-11/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-3521-9/art-11/par-6
- suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-4: 昭和五十四年改正法附則第五条第一項 → 租税特別措置法 附則第五条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 5, paragraph (1)), suppl-3541-15/art-5/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-3541-15/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-3541-15/art-5/par-1
- suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-4: 第六項 → 租税特別措置法 附則第六条第六項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6, paragraph (6)), suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-6
- suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-4: 附則第十一条第四項 → 租税特別措置法 附則第十一条第四項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 11, paragraph (4)), suppl-3521-9/art-11/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-3521-9/art-11/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-3521-9/art-11/par-4
- suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-4: 租税特別措置法及び国税収納金整理資金に関する法律の一部を改正する法律（昭和五十二年法律第九号。以下「昭和五十二年改正法」という。）附則第六条第四項 → 租税特別措置法 附則第六条第四項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6, paragraph (4)), suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-4
- suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-5: 第二項 → 租税特別措置法 附則第六条第二項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6, paragraph (2)), suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-2
- suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-5: 第十六条 → 租税特別措置法 附則第十六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 16), suppl-3321-26/art-16 — https://japanlaw.org/en/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-3321-26/art-16 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-3321-26/art-16
- suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-5: 第十六条第一項 → 租税特別措置法 附則第十六条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 16, paragraph (1)), suppl-3321-26/art-16/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-3321-26/art-16/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-3321-26/art-16/par-1
- suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-5: 前項 → 租税特別措置法 附則第六条第四項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6, paragraph (4)), suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-4
- suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-6: 第四項 → 租税特別措置法 附則第六条第四項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 6, paragraph (4)), suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-4

## Cited by

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- 租税特別措置法 附則第六条第一項（個人の減価償却に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-1
- 租税特別措置法 附則第六条第四項（個人の減価償却に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-4
- 租税特別措置法 附則第六条第五項（個人の減価償却に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-5
- 租税特別措置法 附則第六条第六項（個人の減価償却に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-3521-9/art-6/par-6

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