市町村長は、固定資産税の納税者が、その納付すべき当該年度の固定資産税に係る土地又は家屋について土地課税台帳等又は家屋課税台帳等に登録された価格と当該土地又は家屋が所在する市町村内の他の土地又は家屋の価格とを比較することができるよう、毎年四月一日から、四月二十日又は当該年度の最初の納期限の日のいずれか遅い日以後の日までの間、その指定する場所において、土地価格等縦覧帳簿又はその写し(当該土地価格等縦覧帳簿の作成が前条第二項の規定により電磁的記録の作成をもつて行われている場合にあつては、当該土地価格等縦覧帳簿に記録をされている事項を記載した書類。次項において同じ。)を当該市町村内に所在する土地に対して課する固定資産税の納税者の縦覧に供し、かつ、家屋価格等縦覧帳簿又はその写し(当該家屋価格等縦覧帳簿の作成が前条第二項の規定により電磁的記録の作成をもつて行われている場合にあつては、当該家屋価格等縦覧帳簿に記録をされている事項を記載した書類。次項において同じ。)を当該市町村内に所在する家屋に対して課する固定資産税の納税者の縦覧に供しなければならない。ただし、災害その他特別の事情がある場合においては、四月二日以後の日から、当該日から二十日を経過した日又は当該年度の最初の納期限の日のいずれか遅い日以後の日までの間を縦覧期間とすることができる。
In order that a taxpayer of fixed assets tax can compare the price registered in the land tax ledger, etc. or the house tax ledger, etc. with respect to the land or house relating to the fixed assets tax for the relevant fiscal year that the taxpayer is to pay with the prices of other land or houses within the municipality in which that land or house is located, the mayor of a municipality must, from April 1 each year until a date on or after the later of April 20 or the first due date for payment of the relevant fiscal year, at a place designated by the mayor, make the land price, etc. inspection register or a copy thereof (where the preparation of that land price, etc. inspection register is carried out by creating electronic or magnetic records under paragraph (2) of the preceding Article, a document stating the matters recorded in that land price, etc. inspection register; the same applies in the following paragraph) available for inspection by taxpayers of fixed assets tax imposed on land located within the municipality, and make the house price, etc. inspection register or a copy thereof (where the preparation of that house price, etc. inspection register is carried out by creating electronic or magnetic records under paragraph (2) of the preceding Article, a document stating the matters recorded in that house price, etc. inspection register; the same applies in the following paragraph) available for inspection by taxpayers of fixed assets tax imposed on houses located within the municipality; provided, however, that in the case of disasters or other special circumstances, the inspection period may be from a day on or after April 2 until a day on or after the later of the day on which 20 days have elapsed from that day or the first due date for payment of the relevant fiscal year.