Article 1.　Any person who has received special exemption of the two year limit under the provisions of Art. 6, par. 2 of the former Regulations governing the Organization of Tokyo Metropolis shall be regarded as a person who has been granted the electoral right for the election of the members of the Metropolitan Assembly according to the amended provisions.

Article 2.　Until such time as the electoral administration committee for the election of the members of the Metropolitan Assembly is established under the provisions of Law No. 26 of 1946 (the Law concerning the Partial Amendment to the Regulations governing the Organization of Tokyo Metropolis) in respect of business concerning elections, the former provisions shall apply.

Article 3.　In case the electoral administration committee for the election of the members of the metropolitan assembly is to be convoked for the first time, the functions of th Chairman of the electoral administration committee prescribed in Art. 16-6 of the amended provisions of the Regulations governing the Organization of Tokyo Metropolis shall be executed by the Governor General of the Metropolis.

Article 4.　The business of Chief of ward, mayor of city, headman of town or village or persons upon whom rest the duty of making lists concerning the making and displaying for inspection of electors' lists for use of election of mmeber of the metropolitan assembly in accordancs with the former provisions of Regulations governing the Organization of Tokyo Metropolis and the electors' list for the use of election of members of city, town or village assembly shall be executed by the electoral administration committee for the election of the members of ward, city, town or village assembly.

Article 5.　The ordinary session of the metropolitan assembly or the ward assembly shall, provided that it shall be limited to the year 1946, be held once or more, notwithstanding the provisions to Art. 68, par. 2 of the Regulations governing the Organization of Tokyo Metropolis, or of Art. 78 of the Enforcement, Ordinance for the Regulations governing the Organization of Tokyo Metropolis to which the above provisions apply mutatis mutandis.

Article 6.　Matters concerning the tenure, prolongation, opening and closing of session of the Metropolitan assembly or the Board of Alderman of the Metropolis, until such time as such matters are to be stipulated in the amended provisions of Art. 68, par. 6 of the Regulations governing the Organization of Tokyo Metropolis or in the amended provisions of Art. 93 of the same law to which they are applied mutatis mutandis, be in accordance with the former provisions.

Article 7.　when such matters as the convocation of the ward assembly or the deliberations of the assembly are announced under the former provisions of Art. 76, par. 3 or par. 4 of the Enforcement Ordinance for the Regulations governing the Organization of Tokyo Metropolis, they shall be deemed to have been announced in accordance with the amended provisions.

Article 8.　The clerk of the Metropolitan Assembly or the Board of Alderman of the Metropolis or the ward assembly in accordance with the provisions of Art. 82 par. 2 of the Regulations governing the Organization of Tokyo Metropolis, or Art. 93 of the same law to which the same provisions are applied mutatis mutandis or Art. 79 of the Enforcement Ordinance for the Regulations governing the Organization of Tokyo Metropolis, shall be deemed to have been appointed in accordance with the amended provisions.

Article 9.　In regard to the application of the amended provisions of Art. 93-(5), par. 2 of the Regulations governing the Organization of Tokyo Metropolis concerning the election for the first time of the Governor-General of Tokyo Metropolis in accordance with Law No.26 of 1946, the reasons prescribed in the same paragraph shall be deemed to have arisen on the date designated by the Minister for Home Affairs, and in regard to the application of the amended provisions of Art. 78-(3), para. 2 of the Enforcement Ordinance the Regulations governing the Organization of Tokyo Metropolis concerning the election for the first time of the Chief of ward in accordance with Law No. 26 of 1946, the reasons prescribed in the same paragraph shall be deemed to have arisen on the date designated by the Governor-General of the Metropolis.

Article 10.　The provisions concerning the functions of the inspectors in Law No. 26 of 1946, shall not apply until the appointment of the inspectors.

Article 11.　The counsellors stipulated in Art. 106 of the former Regulations governing the Organization of Tokyo Metropolis shall be deemed to have been appointed in accordance with the amended provisions.

Article 12.　The members of the committee stipulated in the provisions of Art. 107 of the former Regulations governing the Organization of Tokyo Metropolis shall, as may be determined by the Governor-General of the Metropolis, be deemed to have been appointed as ordinary or extraordinary members of the committee in accordance with the amended provisions.

Article 13.　The Metropolitan Regulations stipulated in the provisions of Art. 109 of the former Regulations governing the Organization of Tokyo Metropolis shall be deemed to be the Metropolitan Bye-laws in accordance with the amended provisions.

Article 14.　Concerning the objections stipulated in the provisions of the former Regulations governing the Organization of Tokyo Metropolis and the Enforcement Ordinance for the Regulations governing the Organization of Tokyo Metropolis, the former provisions shall apply.

Article 15.　The provisions of Art. 9, par. 1 shall be applied mutatis mutandis in regard to the application of the amended provisions concerning the election held for the first time of the members of the Metropolitan Assembly or Members of the Ward Assembly in accordance with the amended provisions of Art. 98-(2), par. 2 of the Regulations governing the Organization of Tokyo Metropolis or Art. 135, par. 2 of the same Law, to which the above provisions apply mutatis mutandis or of Art. 81-(2) of the Enforcement Ordinance for the Regulations governing the Organization of Tokyo Metropolis or of Art. 92-(4) of the same which the above provisions apply mutatis mutandis.

Article 16.　The provisions concerning the retirement of the Governor-General of the Metropolis or the Chief of Ward in Law No. 26 of 1946 and in the Imperial Ordinance regarding the partial amendment of the Enforcement Ordinance for the Regulations governing the Organization of Tokyo Metropolis of the same year, (including the provisions concerning the resolution of non-confidence against the Governor-General of the Metropolis or the Chief of ward by the Metropolitan Assembly or the Ward Assembly) and the provisions concerning the dissolution of the Metropolitan Assembly or the Ward Assembly shall not be applied until such time as the Governor-General of the Metropolis or the Chief of Ward are elected in accordance with the same Law.

Article 17.　The person acting for the Chairman of the Metropolitan Assembly under the provisions of Art. 151 of the former Regulations governing the Organization of Tokyo Metropolis shall be deemed to the Deputy Chairman of the Metropolitan Assembly under the amended provisions.

Article 18.　The Metropolitan bye-laws or Metropolitan regulations under the provisions of Art. 143 of the former Regulations governing the Organization of Tokyo Metropolis shall be deemed to be the ward bye-laws and ward regulations under the amended provisions.

Article 19.　The present members of the ward assembly shall, even after the completion of their term of office be deemed to be still in office until the date of the election of the members of the assembly held for the first time in accordance with Law No. 26 of 1946 and the Imperial Ordinance concerning the partial amendment of the Enforcement Ordinance for the Regulations governing the Organization of Tokyo Metropolis of the same year.