Tobacco tax must be collected by the method of filing and payment; provided, however, that collection in the case of imposing tobacco tax on a person deemed to be a wholesale seller, etc. under the proviso to Article 466, paragraph (4) is to be by the method of ordinary collection.
たばこ税の徴収については、申告納付の方法によらなければならない。ただし、第四百六十六条第四項ただし書の規定によつて卸売販売業者等とみなされた者に対したばこ税を課する場合における徴収は、普通徴収の方法によるものとする。
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ordinary collectionmachine translation
「普通徴収」
Collecting a local tax by having a tax collection official (徴税吏員) deliver a tax notice (納税通知書) to the taxpayer.
Defined inArticle 1, paragraph (1), item (vii)· applies throughout the law
filing and paymentmachine translation
「申告納付」
A way of collecting a local tax in which the taxpayer declares the tax base and the amount of tax due and pays the tax so declared.
Defined inArticle 1, paragraph (1), item (viii)· applies throughout the law
tobacco taxmachine translation
「たばこ税」
In the section of the Local Tax Act on it, the municipal tobacco tax (市町村たばこ税), the tax a municipality levies on manufactured tobacco (製造たばこ).
Short name set inArticle 464, paragraph (1)· applies only in this section
wholesale seller, etc.machine translation
「卸売販売業者等」
In the section on municipal tobacco tax (たばこ税), a manufacturer of manufactured tobacco (製造たばこ), a specified seller (特定販売業者) or a wholesale seller (卸売販売業者) — the persons on whom the tax is levied when they sell manufactured tobacco to a retail seller (小売販売業者).
Short name set inArticle 465, paragraph (1)· applies only in this section