# 地方税法 / Local Tax Act — 第四百五十七条 (Article 457)

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- Law: 地方税法 (Local Tax Act), 昭和二十五年法律第二百二十六号
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### 第四百五十七条（納期限後に納付する軽自動車税の延滞金） — Delinquency Charges on Light Motor Vehicle Tax Paid After the Due Date for Payment
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-457 · https://japanlaw.org/en/local-tax-act/art-457 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000226/art-457</sup>

    **第一項**  軽自動車税の納税者は、第四百五十条の納期限（納期限の延長があつた場合には、その延長された納期限とする。以下この条、次条第一項及び第四百六十条において同じ。）後にその税金を納付する場合には、当該税額に、その納期限の翌日から納付の日までの期間の日数に応じ、年十四・六パーセント（当該納期限の翌日から一月を経過する日までの期間については、年七・三パーセント）の割合を乗じて計算した金額に相当する延滞金額を加算して納付しなければならない。
    <sup>art-457/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/local-tax-act/art-457/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000226/art-457/par-1</sup>
    A taxpayer of light motor vehicle tax who pays the tax after the due date for payment under Article 450 (if 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 460) must pay it with an amount of delinquency charge added, equivalent to the amount calculated by multiplying the tax amount by a rate of 14.6 percent per annum (7.3 percent per annum for the period until the day on which one month has passed from the day following that due date for payment) in accordance with the number of days in the period from the day following the due date for payment until the date of payment.
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **第二項**  市町村長は、納税者が第四百五十条の納期限までに税金を納付しなかつたことについてやむを得ない事由があると認める場合には、前項の延滞金額を減免することができる。
    <sup>art-457/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/local-tax-act/art-457/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000226/art-457/par-2</sup>
    The mayor of the municipality may reduce or exempt the amount of delinquency charge under the preceding paragraph if the mayor finds that there were unavoidable grounds for the taxpayer's failure to pay the tax by the due date for payment under Article 450.
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-457/par-1: 第四百五十条 → 地方税法 第四百五十条 (Article 450), art-450 — https://japanlaw.org/en/local-tax-act/art-450 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000226/art-450
- art-457/par-1: この条 → 地方税法 第四百五十七条 (Article 457), art-457 — https://japanlaw.org/en/local-tax-act/art-457 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000226/art-457
- art-457/par-1: 次条第一項 → 地方税法 第四百五十八条第一項 (Article 458, paragraph (1)), art-458/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/local-tax-act/art-458/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000226/art-458/par-1
- art-457/par-1: 第四百六十条 → 地方税法 第四百六十条 (Article 460), art-460 — https://japanlaw.org/en/local-tax-act/art-460 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000226/art-460
- art-457/par-2: 第四百五十条 → 地方税法 第四百五十条 (Article 450), art-450 — https://japanlaw.org/en/local-tax-act/art-450 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000226/art-450
- art-457/par-2: 前項 → 地方税法 第四百五十七条第一項 (Article 457, paragraph (1)), art-457/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/local-tax-act/art-457/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000226/art-457/par-1

## Cited by

4 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 地方税法 第四百五十七条第一項（納期限後に納付する軽自動車税の延滞金） — https://japanlaw.org/en/local-tax-act/art-457/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000226/art-457/par-1
- 地方税法 第四百五十七条第二項（納期限後に納付する軽自動車税の延滞金） — https://japanlaw.org/en/local-tax-act/art-457/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000226/art-457/par-2
- 地方税法 附則第三条の二第一項（延滞金及び還付加算金の割合等の特例） — https://japanlaw.org/en/local-tax-act/suppl-3251-226/art-3-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000226/suppl-3251-226/art-3-2/par-1
- 地方税法 附則第三十条の二第四項（軽自動車税の賦課徴収の特例） — https://japanlaw.org/en/local-tax-act/suppl-3251-226/art-30-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000226/suppl-3251-226/art-30-2/par-4

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 地方税法 — the text in force from 2026-10-16 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/325AC0000000226/20261016_508AC0000000002), retrieved 2026-10-27
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — 地方税法 — its English title as the Ministry of Justice's translation database lists it (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/487), retrieved 2026-09-18
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch local-tax-act-20261027T214204-140, translated 2026-10-28
- This site's parser, version 218 — 地方税法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-27
