第百六十五条(納期限後等に納付する自動車税の延滞金)
Article 165Delinquency Charge on Automobile Tax Paid After the Due Date for Payment, etc.
A taxpayer of automobile tax who pays the tax after the due date for payment under Article 156 (where the due date for payment has been extended, the extended due date for payment; the same applies hereinafter in this Article, paragraph (1) of the following Article and Article 168) must add to the tax amount, and pay, an amount of delinquency charge equivalent to the amount calculated by multiplying the tax amount by the rate of 14.6 percent per annum (for the period until the day on which one month elapses from the day following the due date for payment, 7.3 percent per annum) according to the number of days in the period from the day following the due date for payment to the day of payment.
Where automobile tax is collected by the method of ordinary collection under Article 158, paragraph (7), a prefectural tax collection official must, notwithstanding the preceding paragraph, add to the tax amount, and collect, an amount of delinquency charge equivalent to the amount calculated by multiplying the tax amount by the rate of 14.6 percent per annum (for the period up to the day on which payment is to be made under the tax notice for that automobile tax or the period until the day on which one month elapses from the day following that day, 7.3 percent per annum) according to the number of days in the period from the day following the day on which that tax notice was issued to the day of payment.
A prefectural governor may reduce or exempt the amount of delinquency charge under the preceding two paragraphs if the governor finds that there were unavoidable grounds for the taxpayer's failure to pay the tax by the due date for payment under Article 156 or on the day on which the tax was to be paid under Article 158, paragraph (4) or Article 159.
定義第一条第一項第六号・法令全体に適用
納税者が納付すべき地方税について、その賦課の根拠となつた法律及び当該地方団体の条例の規定、納税者の住所及び氏名、課税標準額、税率、税額、納期、各納期における納付額、納付の場所並びに納期限までに税金を納付しなかつた場合において執られるべき措置及び賦課に不服がある場合における救済の方法を記載した文書で当該地方団体が作成するもの
わかりやすく言うと
地方団体が作成する文書で、納税者が納める地方税について、課税の根拠となる法律と条例の規定、納税者の住所と氏名、課税標準額、税率、税額、納期、各納期の納付額、納付の場所、期限までに納めない場合の措置、不服がある場合の救済方法を記したものです。