Article 2. The Local Apportionment Tax Law shall be amended as follows:
In the Contents of the Local Apportionment Tax Law "Division 4 Town and Village Distribution Tax Law" shall read "{Division 4 Town and Village Distribution Tax Division 5 Special Distribution Tax}"
In Article 2, Paragraph 2. "10.06%" and "14.40" shall read "16.67%" and "34.79%" respectively.
In Article 6, Paragraph 1. "10.06%" and "14.40" shall read "16.67%" and "34.79%" respectively.
In Article 10, "63%" and "37%" shall read "65%" and "35%" respectively.
Article 13. The district and urban or rural prefectural distribution tax (Do-Fu-Kon-haifu-zei) shall be divided into the distribution amount of the first kind, the distribution amount of the second kind and the distribution amount of the third kind:the distribution amount of the first kind shall be apportioned on the basis of the taxation capacity of the district and urban or rural prefecture;the distribution amount of the second kind, on the basis of the financial need of the district and urban or rural prefecture;and the distribution amount of the third kind, on the consideration of the special circumstances of the concerned district or urban or rural prefecture under special circumstances.
Article 14. The distribution amount of the first kind, the distribution amount of the second kind and the distribution amount of the third kind shall be 47.5%, 47.5% and 5% of the total sum of the district and urban or rural prefectural distribution tax respectively.
In Article 15 Paragraph 4, "100%" shall read "200%."
Article 16, Paragraph 2 shall be amended as follows:
The augmented population (warimashi-jinko) shall be the total sum of the three times of the population of larger city area, twice of the population of the other city area and the population of the town and village area of the concerned district or urban or rural prefecture, plus one million and five hundred thousand.
Article 16-II. The procedure of the apportionment of the distribution amount of the third kind shall be provided in governmental ordinance.
In Article 17, Paragraph 2, "the last preceding two article" shall be read "Articles 15 and 16."
Article 18, the amount which has been subtracted in accordance with the provisions contemplated in Paragraph 2 of the last preceding Article, shall be added to the distribution amount of the third kind.
Article 19. The city, town or village distribution tax shall be classified into the larger city distribution tax, the other city distribution tax, the town or village distribution tax and the special distribution tax.
The larger city distribution tax shall be apportioned to the larger cities;the other city distribution tax, to the other cities;the town or village distribution tax, to the towns or villages;and the special distribution tax, to the larger cities, the other cities and the towns and villages.
The line of demarcation between larger city and other city shall be provided in a governmental ordinance.
In Article 20, Paragraph 1, Item 1 "half of" shall read "47.5% of," in Item 2 of the same paragraph, "half of" shall read "47.5% of" "the respective total augmented population of larger cities, other cities and towns and villages" shall read "three times of the total population of the larger cities, twice of the total population of the other cities and the total population of the towns and villages" ;and in Paragraph 4 of the same Article, "200%" shall read "300%."
Article 20-II. The total sum of the special distribution tax shall be 5% of the total sum of the city, the town and the village distribution tax.
In Article 23, Paragraph 4, "200%" shall read "300%."
Article 24, Paragraph 2 will be amended as follows:
The augmented population shall be the population of the concerned city, plus nine hundred thousand.
Article 26. The amount which has been subtracted in accordance with the provisions contemplated in Paragraph 2 of the last preceding Article, shall be added to the special distribution tax.
Article 27. The city distribution tax shall be divided into the distribution amount of the first kind and the distribution amount of the second kind;the distribution amount of the first kind shall be apportioned on the basis of the taxation capacity of the city, and the distribution amount of the second kind, on the basis of the financial need of the city.
Article 28. The distribution amount of the first kind and the distribution amount of the second kind shall be half of the total sum of the city distribution tax respectively.
In Article 29, Paragraph 4, "200%" shall read "300%."
Article 30, Paragraph 2 shall be amended as follows:
The augmented population shall be the population of the city concerned plus forty-five thousand.
Article 31, shall be deleted.
In Article 33, "the distribution amount of the third kind," shall read "the special distribution tax."
Article 34. The town or village distribution tax shall be divided into the distribution amount of the first kind and the distribution amount of the second kind;the distribution amount of the first kind shall be apportioned on the basis of the taxation capacity of the town or village and the distribution amount of the second kind on the basis of the financial need of the town or village.
Article 35. The distribution amount of the first kind and the distribution amount of the second kind shall be half of the total sum of the town or village distribution tax respectively.
In Article 36, Paragraph 4, "200%" shall read "300%."
Article 37, Paragraph 2 shall be amended as follows:
The augmented population shall be the population of the town or village concerned plus three thousand.
Article 38 shall be deleted.
In Article 40, "to distribution amount of the third kind," shall read "the special distribution tax."
Article 40-II shall be altered to Article 40-IV.
The following division shall be inserted in Chapter 3:
Division 5. Special Distribution Tax.
Article 40-II. The special distribution tax shall be apportioned to a larger city, other city or town or village under special circumstances, taking into consideration the said special circumstances.
Article 40-III. The procedure of the apportionment of the special distribution tax shall be provided in a governmental ordinance.
In Article 42, "Article 15 to 17 inclusive and Article 19," shall read "Article 15 and Article 17" ;the liabilities concerning the expense of public works for calamities mentioned in Article 15 and the number of the national elementary shool children mentioned in Articles 16, 24, 30 and 37, "shall read" and the Liabilities concering the expense of public works for calamities mentioned in Article 15 ";and after," population, "the population of the larger city area, the population of the other city area and the population of the town and village area, mentioned in Article 16" shall be inserted.
In Article 47, Paragraph 2, "10.06%" shall read "16.67%" ; "10.14% in the fiscal year of the 21st year of Showa and 10.08% in the fiscal year of the 22nd year of Showa," shall read "19.35% in the fisca year of the 21st year of Showa, 18.90% in the fisca year of the 22nd year of Showa" ;in Paragraph 3 of th same Article, "14.40%" shall read "34.79%," an "17.95% in the fiscal year of the 21st year of Showa" shall read "30.40%," "39.51% in the fiscal year of the 21st year of Showa and 35.94% in the fiscal year of the 22nd year of Showa" respectively.
In Article 48, Paragraph 2, "10.06%," and "12.22% in the fiscal year of the 21st year of Showa, 10.32% in the fiscal year of the 22nd year of Showa, 10.14% in the fiscal year of the 23rd year of Showa and 10.08% of the fiscal year of the 24th year of Showa," shall read "16.67%" and "36.37% in the fiscal year of the 21st year of Showa, 40.07% in the fiscal year of the 22nd year of Showa, 19.21% in the fiscal year of the 23rd year of Showa, 16.73% in the fiscal year of the 24th year of Showa" respectively. In Paragraph 3 of the same Article, "14.40%" shall read "34.79%," and "14.30% for the fiscal year of the 21st year of Showa, 14.56% for the fiscal year of the 22nd year of Showa," shall read "57.90% for the fiscal year of the 21st year of Showa, 48.88% for the fiscal year of the 22nd year of Showa and 32.47% for the fiscal year of the 23rd year of Showa" respectively. Paragraph 4 of the same Article shall be deleted.
Article 49. For the time being in addition to the distribution amount of the first kind, the distribution amount of the second kind and the distribution amount of the third kind, the distribution amount of the fourth kind shall be created with regard to the district and urban or rural prefectural distribution tax and shall be apportioned to the district urban or rural prefecture which will suffer the decrease of tax revenue owing to war calamities on the basis of the said decrease of tax revenue.
The distribution amount of the fourth kind shall be the sum to be prescribed in a governmental ordinance within the limit of 10% of the total sum of the district and urban or rural prefectural distribution tax.
The distribution amount of the first kind and the distribution amount of the second kind of the district and urban or rural prefectural distribution tax shall respectively be, for the time being and in spite of the provisions mentioned in Article 14, half of the remainder of the total sum of the district and urban or rural prefectural distribution tax to be obtained by subtracting the sum of the distribution amount of the third kind prescribed in Article 14 and the distribution amount of the fourth kind prescribed in the last preceding paragraph from the said total sum of the district and urban or rural prefectural distribution tax.
Article 50. The distribution amount of the fourth kind of the district and urban or rural prefectural distribution tax shall be apportioned in proportion to the deficit of tax revenue to the district or urban or rural prefecture in which the amount of the tax revenue after the war calamities (hereafter it shall be referred to as the tax revenue after war calamities) come short of the estimated amount of the tax revenue to be raised in a case where there have been no war calamities (hereafter it shall be referred to as the estimated tax revenue before war calamities).
In cases where the distribution amount of the fourth kind of the district or urban or rural prefectural distribution tax exceeds the total sum of the deficits mentioned in the last preceding paragraph, the said excess amount shall be added to the distribution amount of the third kind.
Article 51. For the time being, the distribution amount of the second kind mentioned in Paragraph 1 of Article 17 shall be deemed the distribution amount of the second kind and the distribution amount of the fourth kind, and Articles 15 and 16 mentioned in the Paragraph 2 of the same Article shall be deemed "Articles 15, 16 and Paragraph 1, Article 50."
Article 52. For the time being, in addition to the distribution tax for larger city, the distribution tax for other city, the distribution tax for town or village and the special distribution tax, a provisional special distribution tax shall be created with regard to the city, town or village distribution tax and shall be apportioned to the larger city, other city, other city and town or village which will suffer the decrease of the revenue owing to war calamities on the basis of the said decrease of tax revenue.
The provisional special distribution tax shall be a sum to be prescribed in a governmental ordinance within 20% of the total sum of the city town and village distribution tax.
For the time being 47.5% of the total sum of the city, town or village distribution tax mentioned in Paragraph 1, Article 20, shall be deemed the remainder of the said 47.5% of the total of the city, town and village distribution tax minus half of the provisional special distribution tax.
Article 53. The provisional special distribution tax shall be apportioned in proportion to the deficit of tax revenue against the city, town or village in which the tax revenue after war calamities will come short of the estimated tax revenue before war calamities.
In cases where the total sum of the provisional special distribution tax exceeds the total sum of the deficits mentioned in the preceding paragraph the excess amount shall be added to the special distribution tax.
Article 54. For the time being, the standard unit amount of the tax for larger city mentioned in Article 25 and the amount of the distribution tax for larger city prescribed in the last preceding two articles mentioned in Paragraph 2 of the same Article shall be deemed the special standard unit amount of the tax for larger city and the total sum of the amount of the distribution tax for larger city prescribed in the last preceding two articles and the amount of the provisional special distribution tax prescribed in Article 53 respectively.
Article 55. For the time being, the standard unit amount of the tax for other city mentioned in Article 32 and the amount of the city distribution tax prescribed in Articles 29 and 30 mentioned in Paragraph 2 of the same article shall be deemed the special standard unit amount of the tax for other city and the total sum of the amount of the city distribution tax prescribed in Articles 29 and 30 and the amount of the provisional special distribution tax prescribed in Article 53 respectively.
Article 56. For the time being, the standard unit amount of the tax for town or village mentioned in Article 39 and the amount of the town or village distribution taxes prescribed in Articles 36 and 37 mentioned in Paragraph 2 of the same article shall be deemed the special standard unit amount of the tax for town or village and the total sum of the amount of the town or village distribution taxes prescribed in Articles 36 and 37 and the amount of the provisional special distribution tax prescribed in Article 53 respectively.
Article 57. The special standard unit amount of the tax for larger city, the special standard unit amount of the tax for other city or the special standard unit amount of the tax for town or village mentioned in the last preceding three articles shall respectively be the total sum of the quotient of the total sum of the amount of apportionment of the provisional special distribution tax to larger city, other city or town or village divided by the population of all larger cities, all other cities or all towns or villages plus the standard unit amount of the tax for larger city, the standard unit amount of the tax for other city or the standard unit amount of the tax for town or village.
Article 58. The amount of estimated tax revenue before war calamities and the amount of the tax revenue after war calamities mentioned in Articles 50 and 53 and the population mentioned in the last preceding Article shall be provided in a governmental ordinance.
Article 59. In respect to the calculation of the amount of the surtaxes on national taxes pertaining to the fiscal year of the 20th years of Showa and theretofore,200% mentioned in Paragraph 4, Article 15, and 300% mentioned in Paragraph 4, Article 20, Paragraph 4, Article 23, Paragraph 4, Article 29, and Paragraph 4, Article 36, shall be deemed 100% and 200% respectively.
In respect to the calculation of the amount of the surtax or house tax pertaining to the fiscal year of the 21st year of Showa, in Article 15, Paragraph 4 200% shall, be deemed 320%:in Article 20, Paragraph 4, Article 23, Paragraph 4, Article 29, Paragraph 4, and Article 36, Paragraph 4,300% shall be deemed 420%.
Article 60 Setting a limit to the matters pertaining to the fiscal year of the 21st year of Showa and the fiscal year of the 22nd year of Showa, the opening day of the last precedine fiscal year mentioned in Article 11, Paragraph 1 shall be deemed the opening day of the fiscal year concerned respectively.
Articles 61 to 74 shall be deleted.