# 減価償却資産の耐用年数等に関する省令 / Ministerial Order on the Useful Life, etc. of Depreciable Assets — 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions)

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- Law: 減価償却資産の耐用年数等に関する省令 (Ministerial Order on the Useful Life, etc. of Depreciable Assets), 昭和四十年大蔵省令第十五号
- English title "Ministerial Order on the Useful Life, etc. of Depreciable Assets": claude-opus-5-5
- Kind: MinisterialOrdinance — 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: 附　則 (Supplementary Provisions) — address `suppl-4279-38`
- Text in force since: 2026-05-22
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/useful-life-of-depreciable-assets-ordinance/suppl-4279-38
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## 附　則 平成二七年三月三一日財務省令第三八号
<sup>suppl-4279-38 · https://japanlaw.org/en/useful-life-of-depreciable-assets-ordinance/suppl-4279-38</sup>

**第一項**  この省令は、平成二十七年四月一日から施行する。
<sup>suppl-4279-38/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/useful-life-of-depreciable-assets-ordinance/suppl-4279-38/par-1</sup>
This Ministerial Order comes into effect as of April 1, 2015.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Sources

- claude-opus-5-5 — English title of a law in this collection, written for this site, written 2026-11-07
- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 減価償却資産の耐用年数等に関する省令 — the text in force from 2026-05-22 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/340M50000040015/20260522_508M60000040029), retrieved 2026-11-06
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch useful-life-of-depreciable-assets-ordinance-20261106T194841-007, translated 2026-11-07
- This site's parser, version 226 — 減価償却資産の耐用年数等に関する省令 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-06