Supplementary Provisions, Article 22Securing Financial Resources Accompanying Abolition of the Environmental Performance Levy of Automobile Tax and the Environmental Performance Levy of Light Motor Vehicle Tax
第二十二条（自動車税の環境性能割及び軽自動車税の環境性能割の廃止に伴う財源の確保）
The State is to examine concrete measures to secure stable financial resources for the decrease in local tax revenue resulting from the abolition of the environmental performance levy of automobile tax and the environmental performance levy of light motor vehicle tax, and take required measures based on the results.
国は、自動車税の環境性能割及び軽自動車税の環境性能割の廃止による地方税の減収に係る安定財源を確保するための具体的な方策について検討し、その結果に基づいて所要の措置を講ずるものとする。
Until the measures set forth in the preceding paragraph are taken, the State is to take necessary fiscal measures so that the decrease in local tax revenue in that paragraph does not impede the fiscal management of local governments.
local governmentmachine translation
「地方団体」
A prefecture (道府県) or a municipality (市町村).
Defined inArticle 1, paragraph (1), item (i)· applies throughout the law
local taxmachine translation
「地方税」
A prefectural tax or a municipal tax, as Article 1(1)(iv) of the Local Tax Act defines local tax.
Defined inArticle 1, paragraph (1), item (iv)· applies throughout the law