# 地方税法 / Local Tax Act — 第四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4)

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- Law: 地方税法 (Local Tax Act), 昭和二十五年法律第二百二十六号
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- Provision: 第四条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 4)（不動産取得税に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-4031-7/art-4`
- Text in force since: 2026-11-01
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### 第四条（不動産取得税に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Real Property Acquisition Tax
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4031-7/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/local-tax-act/suppl-4031-7/art-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000226/suppl-4031-7/art-4</sup>

**第一項**  別段の定めがあるものを除き、新法の規定中不動産取得税に関する部分は、施行日以後の不動産の取得に対して課すべき不動産取得税について適用し、施行日前の不動産の取得に対して課する不動産取得税については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4031-7/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/local-tax-act/suppl-4031-7/art-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000226/suppl-4031-7/art-4/par-1</sup>
Except as otherwise specially provided, the provisions of the New Act concerning real property acquisition tax apply to real property acquisition tax to be imposed on acquisitions of real property on or after the Effective Date, and for real property acquisition tax imposed on acquisitions of real property before the Effective Date, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  新法附則第十二条第一項から第三項までの規定は、平成四年一月一日以後の同条第一項に規定する農地、採草放牧地及び準農地の取得に対して課すべき不動産取得税について適用し、同日前の旧法附則第十二条第一項に規定する農地、採草放牧地及び準農地の取得に対して課する不動産取得税については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4031-7/art-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/local-tax-act/suppl-4031-7/art-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000226/suppl-4031-7/art-4/par-2</sup>
The provisions of Article 12, paragraphs (1) through (3) of the Supplementary Provisions of the New Act apply to real property acquisition tax to be imposed on acquisitions of the farmland, pasture land and quasi-farmland prescribed in paragraph (1) of that Article on or after January 1, 1992, and for real property acquisition tax imposed on acquisitions of the farmland, pasture land and quasi-farmland prescribed in Article 12, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Former Act before that date, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-4031-7/art-4/par-2: 新法附則第十二条第一項から第三項まで → 地方税法 附則第十二条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 12, paragraph (1)), suppl-3251-226/art-12/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/local-tax-act/suppl-3251-226/art-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000226/suppl-3251-226/art-12/par-1
- suppl-4031-7/art-4/par-2: 新法附則第十二条第一項から第三項まで → 地方税法 附則第十二条第二項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 12, paragraph (2)), suppl-3251-226/art-12/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/local-tax-act/suppl-3251-226/art-12/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000226/suppl-3251-226/art-12/par-2
- suppl-4031-7/art-4/par-2: 新法附則第十二条第一項から第三項まで → 地方税法 附則第十二条第三項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 12, paragraph (3)), suppl-3251-226/art-12/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/local-tax-act/suppl-3251-226/art-12/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000226/suppl-3251-226/art-12/par-3

## Cited by

4 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 地方税法 附則第一条第一項第二号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/local-tax-act/suppl-4031-7/art-1/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000226/suppl-4031-7/art-1/par-1/item-2
- 地方税法 附則第二十四条第一項（政令への委任） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/local-tax-act/suppl-4031-7/art-24/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000226/suppl-4031-7/art-24/par-1
- 地方税法 附則第四条第六項（不動産取得税に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/local-tax-act/suppl-4071-40/art-4/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000226/suppl-4071-40/art-4/par-6
- 地方税法 附則第四条第七項（不動産取得税に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/local-tax-act/suppl-4081-12/art-4/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000226/suppl-4081-12/art-4/par-7

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 地方税法 — the text in force from 2026-10-16 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/325AC0000000226/20261016_508AC0000000002), retrieved 2026-10-27
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — 地方税法 — its English title as the Ministry of Justice's translation database lists it (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/487), retrieved 2026-09-18
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch local-tax-act-20261027T202151-301, translated 2026-10-28
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch local-tax-act-20261027T214204-240, translated 2026-10-28
- This site's parser, version 218 — 地方税法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-27
