# 所得税法施行令 / Order for Enforcement of the Income Tax Act — 第二百八条の二 (Article 208-2)

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- Law: 所得税法施行令 (Order for Enforcement of the Income Tax Act), 昭和四十年政令第九十六号
- English title "Order for Enforcement of the Income Tax Act": Ministry of Justice translation
- Kind: CabinetOrder — 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: 第二百八条の二 (Article 208-2)（小規模企業共済等掛金控除の対象とならない共済契約） — address `art-208-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-05-22
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/income-tax-act-enforcement-order/art-208-2
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### 第二百八条の二（小規模企業共済等掛金控除の対象とならない共済契約） — Mutual Aid Contracts Not Subject to Deduction for Small Enterprise-based Mutual Aid Premiums and Similar Payments
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-208-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/income-tax-act-enforcement-order/art-208-2</sup>

  **第一項**  法第七十五条第二項第一号（小規模企業共済等掛金控除）に規定する政令で定める共済契約は、小規模企業共済法及び中小企業事業団法の一部を改正する法律（平成七年法律第四十四号）附則第五条第一項（旧第二種共済契約に係る小規模企業共済法の規定の適用についての読替規定）の規定により読み替えられた小規模企業共済法第九条第一項各号（共済金）に掲げる事由により共済金が支給されることとなる契約とする。
  <sup>art-208-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/income-tax-act-enforcement-order/art-208-2/par-1</sup>
  The mutual aid contracts specified by Cabinet Order as prescribed in Article 75, paragraph (2), item (i) (Deduction for Small Enterprise-based Mutual Aid Premiums and Similar Payments) of the Act are contracts under which mutual aid benefits are to be paid on the grounds listed in the items of Article 9, paragraph (1) (Mutual Aid Benefits) of the Small Enterprise Mutual Relief Projects Act as that paragraph is read as replaced pursuant to Article 5, paragraph (1) (Provisions on Reading Replacement for Application of the Small Enterprise Mutual Relief Projects Act to Old Type 2 Mutual Aid Contracts) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act Partially Amending the Small Enterprise Mutual Relief Projects Act and the Small and Medium Enterprise Corporation Act (Act No. 44 of 1995).
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-208-2/par-1: 法第七十五条第二項第一号 → 所得税法 第七十五条第二項第一号 (Article 75, paragraph (2), item (i)), art-75/par-2/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/income-tax-act/art-75/par-2/item-1 (e-Gov law ID 340AC0000000033)
- art-208-2/par-1: 小規模企業共済法第九条第一項 → 小規模企業共済法 第九条第一項 (Article 9, paragraph (1)), art-9/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/small-enterprise-mutual-aid-act/art-9/par-1 (e-Gov law ID 340AC0000000102)

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 所得税法施行令 — the text in force from 2026-05-22 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/340CO0000000096/20260522_508CO0000000093), retrieved 2026-11-06
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Order for Enforcement of the Income Tax Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3121/tb), retrieved 2026-11-06
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch income-tax-act-enforcement-order-20261106T173921-058, translated 2026-11-07
- This site's parser, version 229 — 所得税法施行令 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-06
