# 租税特別措置法 / Act on Special Measures Concerning Taxation — 第四十八条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 48)

- 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: 第四十八条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 48)（探鉱準備金又は海外探鉱準備金に関する経過措置） — address `suppl-5071-13/art-48`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-5071-13/art-48
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-5071-13/art-48
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### 第四十八条（探鉱準備金又は海外探鉱準備金に関する経過措置） — Transitional Measures Concerning the Reserve for Exploration or Reserve for Overseas Exploration
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-5071-13/art-48 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-5071-13/art-48 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-5071-13/art-48</sup>

**第一項**  新租税特別措置法第五十八条第一項、第二項及び第八項の規定は、法人の令和八年四月一日以後に開始する事業年度分の法人税について適用し、法人の同日前に開始した事業年度分の法人税については、なお従前の例による。
<sup>suppl-5071-13/art-48/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-5071-13/art-48/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-5071-13/art-48/par-1</sup>
The provisions of Article 58, paragraphs (1), (2) and (8) of the New Act on Special Measures Concerning Taxation apply to corporation tax for business years of a corporation beginning on or after April 1, 2026, and the provisions then in force continue to govern corporation tax for business years of a corporation that began before that date.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-5071-13/art-48/par-1: 新租税特別措置法第五十八条第一項 → 租税特別措置法 第五十八条第一項 (Article 58, paragraph (1)), art-58/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-taxation-measures-act/art-58/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/art-58/par-1
- suppl-5071-13/art-48/par-1: 第二項 → 租税特別措置法 第五十八条第二項 (Article 58, paragraph (2)), art-58/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-taxation-measures-act/art-58/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/art-58/par-2
- suppl-5071-13/art-48/par-1: 第八項 → 租税特別措置法 第五十八条第八項 (Article 58, paragraph (8)), art-58/par-8 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-taxation-measures-act/art-58/par-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/art-58/par-8

## 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三号ホ（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-taxation-measures-act/suppl-5071-13/art-1/par-1/item-3/sub-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/suppl-5071-13/art-1/par-1/item-3/sub-2

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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-20261007T211206-657, translated 2026-10-08
- This site's parser, version 190 — 租税特別措置法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-07
