# 租税特別措置法 / Act on Special Measures Concerning Taxation — 第五十六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 56) - 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: 第五十六条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 56)（地方活力向上地域等において雇用者の数が増加した場合の所得税額の特別控除に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-5021-8/art-56` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-5021-8/art-56 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-5021-8/art-56 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第五十六条（地方活力向上地域等において雇用者の数が増加した場合の所得税額の特別控除に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning Special Income Tax Credit Where the Number of Employees Has Increased in Areas for Improving Regional Vitality, etc. caption: machine translation, not official suppl-5021-8/art-56 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-5021-8/art-56 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-5021-8/art-56 **第一項** 新租税特別措置法第十条の五の規定は、個人の令和二年分以後の年分（特例対象年分を除く。）の所得税について適用し、個人の令和元年分以前の年分（特例対象年分を含む。）の所得税については、なお従前の例による。 suppl-5021-8/art-56/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-5021-8/art-56/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-5021-8/art-56/par-1 The provisions of Article 10-5 of the New Act on Special Measures Concerning Taxation apply to income tax of an individual for 2020 and subsequent years (excluding years subject to the special provision), and the provisions then in force continue to govern income tax of an individual for 2019 and prior years (including years subject to the special provision). machine translation, not official **第二項** 前項に規定する特例対象年分とは、施行日前に地域再生法（平成十七年法律第二十四号）第十七条の二第三項の認定を受けた個人の令和二年分以後の年分（当該個人が施行日以後に同項の認定又は同条第四項の規定による変更の認定を受ける場合におけるこれらの認定を受ける日の属する年分以後の年分を除く。）をいう。 suppl-5021-8/art-56/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-5021-8/art-56/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-5021-8/art-56/par-2 The term "years subject to the special provision" referred to in the preceding paragraph means 2020 and subsequent years of an individual who obtained the certification referred to in Article 17-2, paragraph (3) of the Local Revitalization Act (Act No. 24 of 2005) before the Effective Date (excluding, in the case where that individual obtains the certification under that paragraph or the certification of a change under paragraph (4) of that Article on or after the Effective Date, the year that includes the day on which the individual obtains that certification and subsequent years). machine translation, not official **第三項** 個人で働き方改革を推進するための関係法律の整備に関する法律（平成三十年法律第七十一号）附則第三条第一項に規定する中小事業主であるものに対する施行日から令和三年三月三十一日までの間における新租税特別措置法第十条の五第三項第七号ロの規定の適用については、同号ロ中「短時間労働者及び有期雇用労働者の雇用管理の改善等に関する法律」とあるのは「働き方改革を推進するための関係法律の整備に関する法律（平成三十年法律第七十一号）附則第十一条第一項の規定によりなおその効力を有するものとされる同法第七条の規定による改正前の短時間労働者の雇用管理の改善等に関する法律」と、「第二条第一項」とあるのは「第二条」とする。 suppl-5021-8/art-56/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-5021-8/art-56/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-5021-8/art-56/par-3 With regard to the application of the provisions of Article 10-5, paragraph (3), item (vii), (b) of the New Act on Special Measures Concerning Taxation during the period from the Effective Date to March 31, 2021 to an individual who is a small and medium sized business owner prescribed in Article 3, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act on the Arrangement of Related Acts to Promote Work Style Reform (Act No. 71 of 2018), the phrase "Act on Improvement of Personnel Management and Conversion of Employment Status for Part-Time Workers and Fixed-Term Workers" in (b) of that item is deemed to be replaced with "Act on Improvement, etc. of Employment Management for Part-Time Workers prior to the amendment by the provisions of Article 7 of the Act on the Arrangement of Related Acts to Promote Work Style Reform (Act No. 71 of 2018), which remains in force pursuant to the provisions of Article 11, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of that Act", and the phrase "Article 2, paragraph (1)" with "Article 2". machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-5021-8/art-56/par-2: 地域再生法（平成十七年法律第二十四号）第十七条の二第三項 → e-Gov law 417AC0000000024, 第十七条の二第三項 (Article 17-2, paragraph (3)), art-17-2/par-3 — not held in this collection - suppl-5021-8/art-56/par-2: 同条第四項 → e-Gov law 417AC0000000024, 第十七条の二第四項 (Article 17-2, paragraph (4)), art-17-2/par-4 — not held in this collection - suppl-5021-8/art-56/par-2: 前項 → 租税特別措置法 附則第五十六条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 56, paragraph (1)), suppl-5021-8/art-56/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-5021-8/art-56/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-5021-8/art-56/par-1 - suppl-5021-8/art-56/par-3: 同法第七条 → e-Gov law 430AC0000000071, 第七条 (Article 7), art-7 — not held in this collection ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 租税特別措置法 附則第五十六条第二項（地方活力向上地域等において雇用者の数が増加した場合の所得税額の特別控除に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-5021-8/art-56/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-5021-8/art-56/par-2 --- ## 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-20261007T211206-613, 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