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Local Tax Act

地方税法(ちほうぜいほう)

Section 7 Principle of Priority of Local Tax and Adjustment Between Local Tax and Other Claims (Articles 14-10 to 14-16)

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Article 14-10第十四条の十

Priority of Mortgages Created on or before the Statutory Payment Due Date, etc.(法定納期限等以前に設定された抵当権の優先)
Article 14-10, paragraph (1)

If a taxpayer or special collection agent has created a mortgage on its property on or before the statutory payment due date, etc. of local government levies, those local government levies are collected from the proceeds of realization of that property after the claim secured by that mortgage.

納税者又は特別徴収義務者が地方団体の徴収金の法定納期限等以前にその財産上に抵当権を設定しているときは、その地方団体の徴収金は、その換価代金につき、その抵当権により担保される債権に次いで徴収する。

Article 14-11第十四条の十一

Priority of Pledges or Mortgages Created before Acquisition(譲受前に設定された質権又は抵当権の優先)
Article 14-11, paragraph (1)

If a taxpayer or special collection agent has acquired property on which a pledge or mortgage has been created, local government levies are collected from the proceeds of realization of that property after the claim secured by that pledge or mortgage.

納税者又は特別徴収義務者が質権又は抵当権の設定されている財産を譲り受けたときは、地方団体の徴収金は、その換価代金につき、その質権又は抵当権により担保される債権に次いで徴収する。

Article 14-11, paragraph (2)

The provisions of the preceding paragraph apply, in the case of a pledge other than a pledge that can be registered, only where the pledgee proves to the enforcement agency in a compulsory liquidation procedure the fact that the pledge was created before the acquisition referred to in that paragraph; in this case, the provisions of the latter part of Article 14-9, paragraph (3) and Article 14-9, paragraph (4) apply mutatis mutandis.

前項の規定は、登記をすることができる質権以外の質権については、その質権者が、強制換価手続において、その執行機関に対し、同項の譲受前にその質権が設定されている事実を証明した場合に限り適用する。この場合においては、第十四条の九第三項後段及び第四項の規定を準用する。

Article 14-12第十四条の十二

Limits on the Amount Given Priority for Pledges and Mortgages, etc.(質権及び抵当権の優先額の限度等)
Article 14-12, paragraph (1)

The principal amount of a claim secured by a pledge or mortgage that takes precedence over local government levies pursuant to the provisions of the preceding three Articles is limited to the amount of the claim at the time when the pledgee or mortgagee received notice of the seizure or request for share distribution relating to those local government levies; provided, however, that this does not apply where it would prejudice the rights of a person who holds another claim that takes priority over those local government levies.

前三条の規定に基き地方団体の徴収金に先だつ質権又は抵当権により担保される債権の元本の金額は、その質権者又は抵当権者がその地方団体の徴収金に係る差押又は交付要求の通知を受けた時における債権額を限度とする。ただし、その地方団体の徴収金に優先する他の債権を有する者の権利を害することとなるときは、この限りでない。

Article 14-12, paragraph (2)

If registration of an increase in the amount of the claim or the maximum amount secured by a pledge or mortgage is made, the provisions of the preceding three Articles apply as if, at the time of that registration, a pledge or mortgage had been newly created in respect of the increased amount of the claim or maximum amount.

質権又は抵当権により担保される債権額又は極度額を増加する登記がされた場合には、その登記がされた時において、その増加した債権額又は極度額につき新たに質権又は抵当権が設定されたものとみなして、前三条の規定を適用する。

Article 14-12-2第十四条の十二の二

Priority of Enterprise Value Security Rights Created on or before the Statutory Payment Due Date, etc.(法定納期限等以前に設定された企業価値担保権の優先等)
Article 14-12-2, paragraph (1)

If a taxpayer or special collection agent has created an enterprise value security right on its property on or before the statutory payment due date, etc. of local government levies, those local government levies are collected from the proceeds of realization of that property after the claim secured by that enterprise value security right.

納税者又は特別徴収義務者が地方団体の徴収金の法定納期限等以前にその財産上に企業価値担保権を設定しているときは、その地方団体の徴収金は、その換価代金につき、その企業価値担保権により担保される債権に次いで徴収する。

Article 14-12-2, paragraph (2)

The principal amount of a specified secured claim prescribed in Article 6, paragraph (4) of the Act on the Promotion of Business Financing, etc. (Act No. 52 of 2024), secured by an enterprise value security right that takes precedence over local government levies pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, is limited to the amount of the claim at the time when the holder of the enterprise value security right received notice of the seizure or request for share distribution relating to those local government levies; provided, however, that this does not apply where it would prejudice the rights of a person who holds another claim that takes priority over those local government levies.

前項の規定に基づき地方団体の徴収金に先立つ企業価値担保権により担保される事業性融資の推進等に関する法律(令和六年法律第五十二号)第六条第四項に規定する特定被担保債権の元本の金額は、その企業価値担保権者がその地方団体の徴収金に係る差押え又は交付要求の通知を受けた時における債権額を限度とする。ただし、その地方団体の徴収金に優先する他の債権を有する者の権利を害することとなるときは、この限りでない。

Article 14-13第十四条の十三

Priority of Statutory Liens for Preservation of Immovables, etc.(不動産保存の先取特権等の優先)
Article 14-13, paragraph (1)

If any of the following statutory liens exists on the property of a taxpayer or special collection agent, local government levies are collected from the proceeds of realization of that property after the claim secured by that statutory lien:

次に掲げる先取特権が納税者又は特別徴収義務者の財産上にあるときは、地方団体の徴収金は、その換価代金につき、その先取特権により担保される債権に次いで徴収する。

Article 14-13, paragraph (1), item (i)

Statutory liens for preservation of immovables;

不動産保存の先取特権

Article 14-13, paragraph (1), item (ii)

Statutory liens for construction work for immovables;

不動産工事の先取特権

Article 14-13, paragraph (1), item (iii)

The statutory lien under paragraph (1) of the Act on Statutory Liens on Standing Trees (Act No. 56 of 1910);

立木の先取特権に関する法律(明治四十三年法律第五十六号)第一項の先取特権

Article 14-13, paragraph (1), item (iv)

The statutory lien under Article 802 or Article 842 of the Commercial Code (Act No. 48 of 1899), the statutory lien under Article 95, paragraph (1) of the Act on Limitation of Shipowner Liability (Act No. 94 of 1975), or the statutory lien under Article 55, paragraph (1) of the Act on Liability for Oil Pollution Damage (Act No. 95 of 1975);

商法(明治三十二年法律第四十八号)第八百二条若しくは第八百四十二条の先取特権、船舶の所有者等の責任の制限に関する法律(昭和五十年法律第九十四号)第九十五条第一項の先取特権又は船舶油濁等損害賠償保障法(昭和五十年法律第九十五号)第五十五条第一項の先取特権

Article 14-13, paragraph (1), item (v)

The statutory lien of a person who preserved movables for the sake of a claim that takes priority over local government levies or for the sake of local government levies.

地方団体の徴収金に優先する債権のため又は地方団体の徴収金のために動産を保存した者の先取特権

Article 14-13, paragraph (2)

The provisions of items (iii) through (v) of the preceding paragraph (excluding the part relating to a statutory lien listed in item (iii) of that paragraph that has been registered) apply only where the holder of the statutory lien proves the fact that the statutory lien exists to the enforcement agency in a compulsory liquidation procedure.

前項第三号から第五号までの規定(同項第三号に掲げる先取特権で登記をしたものに係る部分を除く。)は、その先取特権者が、強制換価手続において、その執行機関に対し、その先取特権がある事実を証明した場合に限り適用する。

Article 14-14第十四条の十四

Priority of Statutory Liens for Lease of Immovables, etc. Existing on or before the Statutory Payment Due Date, etc.(法定納期限等以前にある不動産賃貸の先取特権等の優先)
Article 14-14, paragraph (1)

If any of the following statutory liens has existed on the property of a taxpayer or special collection agent since on or before the statutory payment due date, etc. of local government levies, or if a taxpayer or special collection agent has acquired property subject to that statutory lien, those local government levies are collected from the proceeds of realization of that property after the claim secured by that statutory lien:

次に掲げる先取特権が納税者又は特別徴収義務者の財産上に地方団体の徴収金の法定納期限等以前からあるとき、又は納税者若しくは特別徴収義務者がその先取特権のある財産を譲り受けたときは、その地方団体の徴収金は、その換価代金につき、その先取特権により担保される債権に次いで徴収する。

Article 14-14, paragraph (1), item (i)

A statutory lien for lease of immovables, or any other special statutory lien on movables that ranks equally with a pledge or ahead of these (excluding the statutory liens listed in paragraph (1), items (iii) through (v) of the preceding Article);

不動産賃貸の先取特権その他質権と同一の順位又はこれらに優先する順位の動産に関する特別の先取特権(前条第一項第三号から第五号までに掲げる先取特権を除く。)

Article 14-14, paragraph (1), item (ii)

Statutory liens for sales of immovables;

不動産売買の先取特権

Article 14-14, paragraph (1), item (iii)

A statutory lien prescribed in Article 12 of the Act on Land and Building Leases (Act No. 90 of 1991) or Article 7 of the Act on Temporary Treatment of Land and Building Lease in Relation to Requisitioned Real Properties (Act No. 138 of 1956);

借地借家法(平成三年法律第九十号)第十二条又は接収不動産に関する借地借家臨時処理法(昭和三十一年法律第百三十八号)第七条に規定する先取特権

Article 14-14, paragraph (1), item (iv)

A registered general statutory lien.

登記をした一般の先取特権

Article 14-14, paragraph (2)

The provisions of paragraph (2) of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis to the statutory lien listed in item (i) of the preceding paragraph.

前条第二項の規定は、前項第一号に掲げる先取特権について準用する。

Article 14-15第十四条の十五

Priority of Rights of Retention(留置権の優先)
Article 14-15, paragraph (1)

If a right of retention exists on the property of a taxpayer or special collection agent and that property is realized by a delinquent tax collection procedure, the local government levies are collected from the proceeds of realization after the claim that was secured by that right of retention; in this case, that claim is to be distributed ahead of a claim secured by a pledge, mortgage, statutory lien or provisional registration for security prescribed in Article 14-17, paragraph (1).

留置権が納税者又は特別徴収義務者の財産上にある場合において、その財産を滞納処分により換価したときは、その地方団体の徴収金は、その換価代金につき、その留置権により担保されていた債権に次いで徴収する。この場合において、その債権は、質権、抵当権、先取特権又は第十四条の十七第一項に規定する担保のための仮登記により担保される債権に先立つて配当するものとする。

Article 14-15, paragraph (2)

The provisions of the preceding paragraph apply only where the holder of the right of retention proves the fact that the right of retention exists to the administrative agency, etc. in the delinquent tax collection procedure.

前項の規定は、その留置権者が、滞納処分の手続において、その行政機関等に対し、その留置権がある事実を証明した場合に限り適用する。

Article 14-16第十四条の十六

Collection of Local Tax When Property Encumbered with a Security Right Is Transferred(担保権付財産が譲渡された場合の地方税の徴収)
Article 14-16, paragraph (1)

If a taxpayer or special collection agent has no other sufficient property to be applied to local government levies and has transferred property on which it created a pledge or mortgage registered after the statutory payment due date, etc. of the local government levies, then only where it is found that the levies would still fall short even if a delinquent tax collection procedure were carried out against the property of the taxpayer or special collection agent, those local government levies may be collected from the pledgee or mortgagee, out of the amount that the pledgee or mortgagee is to receive by distribution in respect of the claim secured by that pledge or mortgage in a compulsory liquidation procedure on the property relating to the transfer.

納税者又は特別徴収義務者が他に地方団体の徴収金に充てるべき十分な財産がない場合において、その者がその地方団体の徴収金の法定納期限等後に登記した質権又は抵当権を設定した財産を譲渡したときは、納税者又は特別徴収義務者の財産につき滞納処分をしてもなおその地方団体の徴収金に不足すると認められるときに限り、その地方団体の徴収金は、その質権者又は抵当権者から、これらの者がその譲渡に係る財産の強制換価手続においてその質権又は抵当権によつて担保される債権につき配当を受けるべき金額のうちから徴収することができる。

Article 14-16, paragraph (2)

The amount that may be collected under the preceding paragraph may not exceed the amount obtained by deducting the amount listed in item (ii) from the amount listed in item (i).

前項の規定により徴収することができる金額は、第一号に掲げる金額から第二号に掲げる金額を控除した額をこえることができない。

Article 14-16, paragraph (2), item (i)

The amount that the claim prescribed in the preceding paragraph is to receive by distribution from the proceeds of realization of the property relating to the transfer referred to in that paragraph;

前項の譲渡に係る財産の換価代金から同項に規定する債権が配当を受けるべき金額

Article 14-16, paragraph (2), item (ii)

The amount that the claim referred to in the preceding paragraph would receive by distribution if the property referred to in the preceding item were deemed to be property of the taxpayer or special collection agent and a request for share distribution had been made for the local government levies referred to in that paragraph on the proceeds of realization of that property.

前号の財産を納税者又は特別徴収義務者の財産とみなし、その財産の換価代金につき前項の地方団体の徴収金の交付要求があつたものとした場合に同項の債権が配当を受けるべき金額

Article 14-16, paragraph (3)

The head of a local government may, in order to collect local government levies under paragraph (1), enforce the pledge or mortgage by subrogation to the pledgee or mortgagee referred to in that paragraph.

地方団体の長は、第一項の規定により地方団体の徴収金を徴収するため、同項の質権者又は抵当権者に代位してその質権又は抵当権を実行することができる。

Article 14-16, paragraph (4)

When the head of a local government intends to collect local government levies under paragraph (1), the head must notify the pledgee or mortgagee to that effect.

地方団体の長は、第一項の規定により地方団体の徴収金を徴収しようとするときは、その旨を質権者又は抵当権者に通知しなければならない。

Article 14-16, paragraph (5)

If a compulsory liquidation procedure has been carried out on the property relating to the transfer referred to in paragraph (1), the head of a local government may make a request for share distribution to the enforcement agency for the portion of local government levies equal to the amount that may be collected under that paragraph.

地方団体の長は、第一項の譲渡に係る財産につき強制換価手続が行われた場合には、同項の規定により徴収することができる金額の地方団体の徴収金につき、執行機関に対し、交付要求をすることができる。

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