Article 1. The Local System Inquiry Commission shall, under the jurisdiction of the Minister for Home Affairs and at his request, investigate and deliberate on matters relating to local administration.
第二條 調査會は、委員五十人以內で、これを組織する。
Article 2. The Commission shall be composed of commissioners less than 50 in number.
特別の事項を調査審議するため必要があるときは、臨時委員を置くことができる。
Temporary commissioners may be appointed, if necessary for investigation and deliberation of special matters.
第三條 委員及び臨時委員は、內務大臣の奏請により、內閣でこれを命ずる。
Article 3. Commissioners and Temporary Commissioners shall be appointed by the Cabinet upon the recommendation of the Minister for Home Affairs.
第四條 調査會に會長及び副會長一人を置き、委員の互選によつてこれを定める。
Article 4. There shall be a President and a Vice-President in the Commission, to be chosen by mutual election from among the Commissioners.
第五條 會長は、會務を總理する。
Article 5. The President shall preside over the affairs of the commission.
副會長は、會長を補佐し、又、會長に事故があるときは、その職務を代理する。
The Vice-President shall assist the President; and in case of the latter's inability to perform his function, shall act in his place.
第六條 會長は、必要に應じ、調査會に部會を置き、その所掌事項を分掌させることができる。
Article 6. The President may set up in the Commission such Divisions as are required, and allocate the affairs to them.
部會に部會長を置き、會長の指名する委員を以て、これに充てる。
Each Division shall have a Director, who is nominated by the President from among the Commissioners.
部會所屬の委員は、會長が、これを指名する。
The members for each Division shall be nominated by the President.
第七條 調査會に幹事を置き、內務大臣の奏請により、內閣でこれを命ずる。
Article 7. There shall be secretaries in the commission, to be appointed by the Cabinet upon the recommendation of the Minister for Home Affairs.
幹事は、上司の命を承けて、庶務を整理する。
The secretaries shall under the direction of their superiors dispose of miscellaneous affairs.
第八條 調査會に書記を置き、內務大臣がこれを命ずる。
Article 8. There shall be clerks in the Commission, to be appointed by the Minister for Home Affairs.
書記は、上司の指揮を承けて、庶務に從事する。
The clerks shall under the direction of their superiors take charge of miscellaneous affairs.
附 則
Supplementary Provision:
この勅令は、公布の日から、これを施行する。
The present Imperial Ordinance shall come into force as from the day of its promulgation.