I hereby give My Sanction to the Imperial Ordinance concerning the partial amendments to be made to the Regulations governing the Organization of the Establishment of Temporary Personnel etc. in the Cabinet and cause the same to be promulgated. Signed: HIROHITO, Seal of the Emperor This tenth day of the eighth month of the twenty-first year of Showa (August 10, 1946) Countersigned: Prime Minister YOSHIDA Shigeru Imperial Ordinance No. 379 Part of the Regulations concerning the Establishment of Temporary Personnel etc. in the Cabinet shall be amended as follows: In Paragraph 3 of Article 1, " Secretaries of the Cabinet full-time 19 2nd class full-time 20 3rd class (4 of them may be of 1st class)" shall read " Secretaries of the Cabinet full-time 42 2nd class full-time 63 3rd class (8 of them may be of 1st class)" Technical officials of the Cabinet full-time 5 2nd class full-time 5 3rd class (8 of them may be of 1st class ) Supplementary Provision: This Ordinance shall come into force as from the day of its promulgation.