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<Law Era="Meiji" Lang="ja" LawType="ImperialOrder" Num="23" PromulgateDay="8" PromulgateMonth="3" Year="40">
  <PromulgateBody>
    <PromulgateStatement>朕明治三十七年五月及同年十一月英國倫敦及北米合衆國紐育ニ於テ募集シタル六分利付英貨公債二千二百萬磅整理償還ノ爲英國倫敦及佛國巴里ニ於テ募集スル公債ニ關スル件ヲ裁可シ玆ニ之ヲ公布セシム</PromulgateStatement>
    <ImperialSignature>御名御璽</ImperialSignature>
    <ApprovalDate>明治四十年三月七日</ApprovalDate>
    <Signature>
      <MinisterialTitle>內閣總理大臣</MinisterialTitle>
      <MinisterialTitle>侯爵</MinisterialTitle>
      <Name>西園寺公望</Name>
    </Signature>
    <Signature>
      <MinisterialTitle>大藏大臣</MinisterialTitle>
      <MinisterialTitle>法學博士</MinisterialTitle>
      <Name>阪谷芳郞</Name>
    </Signature>
  </PromulgateBody>
  <LawNum>勅令第二十三號</LawNum>
  <LawBody>
    <LawTitle/>
    <MainProvision>
      <Article Num="1">
        <ArticleTitle>第一條</ArticleTitle>
        <Paragraph Num="1">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>政府ハ明治三十七年五月及同年十一月英國倫敦及北米合衆國紐育ニ於テ募集シタル六分利付英貨公債二千二百萬磅ヲ整理償還スル爲明治三十七年法律第一號及同三十八年法律第十二號ニ依リ五分利付英貨公債二千三百萬磅ヲ募集ス</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
      </Article>
      <Article Num="2">
        <ArticleTitle>第二條</ArticleTitle>
        <Paragraph Num="1">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>本公債ハ英國倫敦及佛國巴里ニ於テ引受人ヲ定メ引受發行セシム</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
      </Article>
      <Article Num="3">
        <ArticleTitle>第三條</ArticleTitle>
        <Paragraph Num="1">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>本公債ノ元金ハ明治八十年三月十二日ニ於テ額面金額ヲ以テ之ヲ償還ス但シ明治五十五年三月十二日以後ハ政府ノ都合ニ依リ何時ニテモ六箇月前ニ新聞紙ヲ以テ廣吿シ其ノ全部又ハ一部ヲ償還スルコトヲ得</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
        <Paragraph Num="2">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>一部償還ノ場合ニハ橫濱正金銀行倫敦支店ニ於テ慣例ニ從ヒ抽籤ヲ執行シ當籤シタル公債證券ノ記番號ハ元金仕拂ノ期日ヨリ一箇月前ニ新聞紙ヲ以テ廣吿スヘシ</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
      </Article>
      <Article Num="4">
        <ArticleTitle>第四條</ArticleTitle>
        <Paragraph Num="1">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>本公債ノ利子ハ每年三月十二日及九月十二日ニ於テ前六箇月分ヲ仕拂フヘシ</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
      </Article>
      <Article Num="5">
        <ArticleTitle>第五條</ArticleTitle>
        <Paragraph Num="1">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>本公債ノ證券ハ無記名利札附トシ英貨ヲ以テ其ノ金額ヲ記載シ二十磅、百磅及二百磅ノ三種トス</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
      </Article>
      <Article Num="6">
        <ArticleTitle>第六條</ArticleTitle>
        <Paragraph Num="1">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>英貨ト佛貨トノ換算率ハ英貨一磅ニ付佛貨二十五法二十五參トス</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
        <Paragraph Num="2">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>本公債ノ元利金ヲ北米合衆國紐育ニ於テ仕拂フ場合ニ於テハ其ノ仕拂期日ニ於ケル紐育ノ倫敦爲替相場ニ依ル</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
      </Article>
      <Article Num="7">
        <ArticleTitle>第七條</ArticleTitle>
        <Paragraph Num="1">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>本公債ノ發行價格ハ額面百磅ニ付九十九磅十志トス</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
      </Article>
      <Article Num="8">
        <ArticleTitle>第八條</ArticleTitle>
        <Paragraph Num="1">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>本公債ノ元金ハ明治四十年三月ヨリ八月マテニ拂込ムヘシ</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
        <Paragraph Num="2">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>前項公債募集金ニ對シテハ明治四十年九月十二日ニ於テ全半箇年分ノ利子ヲ仕拂フヘシ</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
      </Article>
      <Article Num="9">
        <ArticleTitle>第九條</ArticleTitle>
        <Paragraph Num="1">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>明治三十七年五月及同年十一月英國倫敦及北米合衆國紐育ニ於テ募集シタル六分利付英貨公債ノ證券ハ額面計算ヲ以テ前條ノ拂込金ニ充用スルコトヲ得</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
      </Article>
    </MainProvision>
    <SupplProvision>
      <SupplProvisionLabel>附　則</SupplProvisionLabel>
      <Paragraph Num="1">
        <ParagraphNum/>
        <ParagraphSentence>
          <Sentence>本令ハ公布ノ日ヨリ之ヲ施行ス</Sentence>
        </ParagraphSentence>
      </Paragraph>
      <Paragraph Num="2">
        <ParagraphNum/>
        <ParagraphSentence>
          <Sentence>明治三十八年勅令第二百四十一號中明治三十七年五月及同年十一月英國倫敦及北米合衆國紐育ニ於テ募集シタル六分利付英貨公債二千二百萬磅ノ引換又ハ償還ニ充用スル爲發行スヘキ四分利付英貨公債二千五百萬磅ニ關スル規定ハ其ノ效力ヲ失フ</Sentence>
        </ParagraphSentence>
      </Paragraph>
    </SupplProvision>
  </LawBody>
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