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<Law Era="Meiji" Lang="ja" LawType="ImperialOrder" Num="283" PromulgateDay="10" PromulgateMonth="12" Year="23">
  <PromulgateBody>
    <PromulgateStatement>朕玆ニ外交官、領事官及書記生ノ定員ヲ裁可ス</PromulgateStatement>
    <ImperialSignature>御名御璽</ImperialSignature>
    <ApprovalDate>明治二十三年十二月九日</ApprovalDate>
    <Signature>
      <MinisterialTitle>內閣總理大臣</MinisterialTitle>
      <MinisterialTitle>伯爵</MinisterialTitle>
      <Name>山縣有朋</Name>
    </Signature>
    <Signature>
      <MinisterialTitle>外務大臣</MinisterialTitle>
      <MinisterialTitle>子爵</MinisterialTitle>
      <Name>靑木周藏</Name>
    </Signature>
  </PromulgateBody>
  <LawNum>勅令第二百八十三號</LawNum>
  <LawBody>
    <LawTitle/>
    <MainProvision>
      <Paragraph Num="1">
        <ParagraphNum/>
        <ParagraphSentence>
          <Sentence>特命全權公使辨理公使代理公使ハ通シテ十名トス</Sentence>
        </ParagraphSentence>
      </Paragraph>
      <Paragraph Num="2">
        <ParagraphNum/>
        <ParagraphSentence>
          <Sentence>公使館參事官、公使館書記官及交際官試補ハ通シテ三十八名トス</Sentence>
        </ParagraphSentence>
      </Paragraph>
      <Paragraph Num="3">
        <ParagraphNum/>
        <ParagraphSentence>
          <Sentence>總領事、領事、副領事及貿易事務官ハ通シテ二十七名トス</Sentence>
        </ParagraphSentence>
      </Paragraph>
      <Paragraph Num="4">
        <ParagraphNum/>
        <ParagraphSentence>
          <Sentence>公使館及領事館書記生ハ通シテ七十二名トス</Sentence>
        </ParagraphSentence>
      </Paragraph>
      <Paragraph Num="5">
        <ParagraphNum/>
        <ParagraphSentence>
          <Sentence>無任所外交官及無任所領事官ハ右定員ノ內ニ算入セス</Sentence>
        </ParagraphSentence>
      </Paragraph>
    </MainProvision>
  </LawBody>
</Law>