with the provisions of this Law, is found, the Minister of the Environment shall press
him for the payment of it with the time-limit of its payment by the demand note.
2. In the preceding case, the Minister of the Environment may impose the arrears as
provided for by the environmental ministerial ordinance provided that the arrears
shall be decided upon within the limits of the amount calculated at the rate of 14.5%
per annum.
3. In case that the one, who has received the demand, does not pay the sum to be paid by
the appointed time-limit, the Minister of the Environment may impose the share and
the arrears provided for by the preceding two articles. In this case, the order of the
share and arrears in the right of priority shall be next to those of the national tax and
the local taxes.
4. The arrears shall be prior to the share.
(Consultation)
Article 55
The Minister of the Environment shall consult with the heads of the interested
administrative organs when attempting to carry out the designation of the National
Park or Quasi-national Park, expansion of the boundary thereof, decision upon or
alteration of the Park Plan, or designation of the Special Zone, Special Protection Zone,
Regulated Utilization Area or Marine Park Area, or expansion of the boundary thereof.
2. The governor of the prefecture concerned shall consult with the heads of the
interested administrative organs when attempting to carry out the designation of the
Special Zone, Special Protection Zone, Regulated Utilization Zone or Marine Park
Zone within the Quasi-national Park or expansion of the boundary thereof.
3. The State organs other than the Minister of the Environment, when they intend to
execute the Park Work concerning the National Park in accordance with the provision
of paragraph 1of Article 9, shall consult with the Minister of the Environment.
4. The State organs, when they intend to execute the Park Work concerning the
Quasi-national Park in accordance with the provision of the proviso to paragraph 1 of
Article 10, shall consult with the Minister of the Environment.