I hereby give my sanction to the Imperial Ordinance concerning the revision of the part of the Ordinance for the Urgent Measures pertaining to the Control of Population Inflow into Urban Areas, under the Imperial Ordinance No. 542 of the twentieth year of Showa (1945) concerning the orders to be issued in accordance with the acceptance of the Potsdam Declaration, and cause the same to be promulgated.
Signed: Hirohito, Seal of the Emperor
This twenty-third day of the fifth month of the twenty-first year of Showa (23 May, 1946)
Countersigned: Shigeru Yoshida Prime Minister
Seiichi Omura Minister of Home Affairs
Imperial Ordinance No. 282
The Urgent Measures concerning the Control of Population Inflow into Urban Areas shall be revised as follows:
"31 May" in Article 2 shall read "31 September."
Supplementary Provision:
The present Ordinance shall come into force as from the day of its promulgation.