Article 37Demand

①Where a taxpayer fails to pay a national tax in full by the due date for payment set forth in Article 35 (Payment of National Tax under Self-Assessment System) or paragraph (2) of the preceding Article (in the case of income tax subject to estimated tax prepayment, the due date for payment set forth in Article 104, paragraph (1), Article 107, paragraph (1) or Article 115 (Payment of Amount of Estimated Tax Prepayment) of the Income Tax Act applies (including cases where these provisions are applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 166 (Application Mutatis Mutandis to Nonresidents) of the Act), and in the case of delinquent tax and interest tax, the due date for payment of the national tax used as the basis for the calculation thereof applies; hereinafter referred to as the "due date for payment"), the district director of the tax office must demand that such taxpayer pay the national tax by sending a demand letter, except where the national tax falls into any of the following categories:

②The demand letter referred to in the preceding paragraph is to be issued within 50 days from the due date for payment of the national tax, except as otherwise provided for in the national tax laws.

③When making the demand referred to in paragraph (1), if there is any delinquent tax or interest tax on the national tax to which the demand pertains, the district director of the tax office must also demand payment of that delinquent tax or interest tax.