# 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)（法人の資産の譲渡等の場合の課税の特例に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-4091-22/art-16`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
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### 第十六条（法人の資産の譲渡等の場合の課税の特例に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Special Provisions on Taxation in the Case of Transfer, etc. of Assets by Corporations
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4091-22/art-16 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-4091-22/art-16 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-4091-22/art-16</sup>

**第一項**  新租税特別措置法第六十五条の四第一項第二号の規定は、法人が平成九年一月一日以後に行う同項に規定する土地等の譲渡に係る法人税について適用し、法人が同日前に行った旧租税特別措置法第六十五条の四第一項に規定する土地等の譲渡に係る法人税については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-4091-22/art-16/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-4091-22/art-16/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-4091-22/art-16/par-1</sup>
The provisions of Article 65-4, paragraph (1), item (ii) of the New Act on Special Measures Concerning Taxation apply to corporation tax pertaining to a transfer of land, etc. prescribed in that paragraph that a corporation makes on or after January 1, 1997, and with regard to corporation tax pertaining to a transfer of land, etc. prescribed in Article 65-4, paragraph (1) of the Former Act on Special Measures Concerning Taxation that a corporation made before that date, the provisions then in force continue to govern.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  新租税特別措置法第六十五条の四第一項第八号の規定は、法人が密集市街地における防災街区の整備の促進に関する法律の施行の日以後に行う同項に規定する土地等の譲渡に係る法人税について適用する。
<sup>suppl-4091-22/art-16/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-4091-22/art-16/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-4091-22/art-16/par-2</sup>
The provisions of Article 65-4, paragraph (1), item (viii) of the New Act on Special Measures Concerning Taxation apply to corporation tax pertaining to a transfer of land, etc. prescribed in that paragraph that a corporation makes on or after the date on which the Act on Promotion of Improvement of Disaster Control Districts in Populated Urban Districts comes into effect.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第三項**  新租税特別措置法第六十五条の七（同条第一項の表の第十九号に係る部分に限る。）及び第六十五条の八（同号に係る部分に限る。）の規定は、法人が密集市街地における防災街区の整備の促進に関する法律の施行の日以後に同号の上欄に掲げる資産の譲渡をして、同日以後に同号の下欄に掲げる資産の取得をする場合の当該資産及び当該資産に係る同条第一項の特別勘定について適用する。
<sup>suppl-4091-22/art-16/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-4091-22/art-16/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-4091-22/art-16/par-3</sup>
The provisions of Article 65-7 of the New Act on Special Measures Concerning Taxation (limited to the part concerning item (xix) of the table in paragraph (1) of that Article) and of Article 65-8 of the New Act on Special Measures Concerning Taxation (limited to the part concerning that item) apply to the assets and to the special accounts referred to in paragraph (1) of that Article pertaining to those assets in the case where a corporation transfers assets listed in the left-hand column of that item on or after the date on which the Act on Promotion of Improvement of Disaster Control Districts in Populated Urban Districts comes into effect and acquires assets listed in the right-hand column of that item on or after that date.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 租税特別措置法 附則第一条第一項第四号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-4091-22/art-1/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-4091-22/art-1/par-1/item-4

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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-20261007T211206-384, translated 2026-10-08
- claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation, batch special-taxation-measures-act-20261007T211206-385, 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
