I hereby give My Sanction to the Regulations governing the Organization of the Amendment Committee for the Mining Industry Law and others, and cause the same to be promulgated.
御名御璽
Signed: HIROHITO, Seal of the Emperor
昭和二十一年十二月十日
This tenth day of the twelfth month of the twenty-first year of Showa (December 10, 1946)
內閣総理大臣 吉田茂
Countersigned: Prime Minister YOSHIDA Shigeru
商工大臣 星島二郞
Minister of Commerce and Industry HOSHIJIMA Niro
勅令第五百九十八号
Imperial Ordinance No. 598
鉱業法令改正委員会官制
The Regulations governing the Organization of the Amendment Committee for the Mining Industry Law and Others
Article 1. The Amendment Committee for the Mining Industry Law and others shall be under the jurisdiction and control of the Minister of Commerce and Industry and shall investigate and deliberate upon the important matters pertaining to the amendment of the Mining Industry Law and others in response to the enquiries submitted by the said Minister.
第二條 委員会は、会長一人及び委員二十七人以內でこれを組織する。
Article 2. The Committee shall be composed of one Chairman and not more than twenty seven (27) Committee members.
前項定員の外、必要があるときは、臨時委員を置くことができる。
Except the regular personnel mentioned above, the extraordinary Committee members may be appointed, if necessary.
第三條 会長は、商工大臣を以て、これに充てる。
Article 3. The chairmanship shall be filled with the Minister of Commerce and Industry.
The Committee member and the extraordinary Committee member shall be appointed by the Cabinet through the recommendation of the Minister of Commerce and Industry from among governmental officials of first or second class of the Ministries concerned and members of both Houses of the Diet and persons of learning and experience.
第四條 会長は、会務を総理する。
Article 4. The Chairman shall preside over the Committe affairs.
会長に事故があるときは、商工大臣の指名する委員が、その職務を代理する。
In case the chairman is unable to perform his duties, the Committee member nominated by the Minister of Commerce and Industry shall take charge of his affairs on his behalf.
第五條 委員会に幹事を置く。商工大臣の奏請により、內閣でこれを命ずる。
Article 5. The Committee shall have a number of Secretaries, who shall be appointed by the Cabinet through the recommendation of the Minister of Commerce and Industry.
幹事は、会長の命を受けて、庶務を整理する。
The Secretaries shall, by order of the chairman, supervise the general affairs.
第六條 委員会に書記を置く。商工大臣がこれを命ずる。
Article 6. The Committee shall have a number of clerks, who shall be appointed by the Minister of Commerce and Industry.
書記は、上司の指揮を受けて、庶務に從事する。
The clerks shall, in obedience to the instruction of the senior officials, take charge of the general 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 Ordinance shall come into force as from the day of its promulgation.