# 租税特別措置法 / Act on Special Measures Concerning Taxation — 第十六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 16)

- 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
- 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: 第十六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 16)（電子機器利用設備を取得した場合等の特別償却又は法人税額の特別控除に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-4021-13/art-16`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-4021-13/art-16
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-4021-13/art-16
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### 第十六条（電子機器利用設備を取得した場合等の特別償却又は法人税額の特別控除に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Special Depreciation or Special Corporation Tax Credit Where Equipment Utilizing Electronic Devices Is Acquired, etc.
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4021-13/art-16 · https://japanlaw.org/en/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-4021-13/art-16 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-4021-13/art-16</sup>

**第一項**  新法第四十二条の六（第二項に規定する法人税の額に係る部分を除く。）の規定は、法人が施行日以後に取得若しくは製作又は賃借をする同条第一項に規定する電子機器利用設備について適用し、法人が施行日前に取得若しくは製作又は賃借をした旧法第四十二条の六第一項に規定する電子機器利用設備については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4021-13/art-16/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-4021-13/art-16/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-4021-13/art-16/par-1</sup>
The provisions of Article 42-6 of the New Act (excluding the part concerning the amount of corporation tax prescribed in paragraph (2)) apply to equipment utilizing electronic devices prescribed in paragraph (1) of that Article that a corporation acquires or manufactures, or leases, on or after the Effective Date, and with regard to equipment utilizing electronic devices prescribed in Article 42-6, paragraph (1) of the Former Act that a corporation acquired or manufactured, or leased, before the Effective Date, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 租税特別措置法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/332AC0000000026/20261001_508AC0000000012), retrieved 2026-10-07
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on Special Measures Concerning Taxation — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3132/tb), retrieved 2026-10-07
- claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation, batch special-taxation-measures-act-20261007T211206-349, translated 2026-10-08
- This site's parser, version 165 — 租税特別措置法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-07
