# 租税特別措置法 / Act on Special Measures Concerning Taxation — 第十七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 17)

- 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: 第十七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 17)（免税芸能法人等が支払う芸能人等の役務提供報酬に係る源泉徴収の特例に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-4041-14/art-17`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-4041-14/art-17
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### 第十七条（免税芸能法人等が支払う芸能人等の役務提供報酬に係る源泉徴収の特例に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Special Provisions on Withholding at the Source for Remuneration Paid by a Tax-Exempt Entertainment Corporation to Entertainers for Their Provision of Services
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4041-14/art-17 · https://japanlaw.org/en/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-4041-14/art-17 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-4041-14/art-17</sup>

**第一項**  新法第四十二条の規定は、同条第一項に規定する免税芸能法人等が施行日以後に行う同項に規定する芸能人等の役務提供を主たる内容とする事業に係る同項に規定する芸能人等の役務提供報酬で、当該免税芸能法人等が施行日以後に支払うものについて適用する。
<sup>suppl-4041-14/art-17/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-4041-14/art-17/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-4041-14/art-17/par-1</sup>
The provisions of Article 42 of the New Act apply to remuneration for the provision of services by entertainers, etc. prescribed in paragraph (1) of that Article that pertains to a business whose principal content is the provision of services by entertainers, etc. prescribed in that paragraph and that a tax-exempt entertainment corporation, etc. prescribed in that paragraph carries out on or after the Effective Date, being remuneration that the tax-exempt entertainment corporation, etc. pays on or after the Effective Date.
<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-20261007T211206-358, 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
