I hereby give My sanction to the Imperial Ordinance concerning the fixing of the Enforcement Day of the Owner-Farmer Establishment Special Measures Law, and cause the same to be promulgated.
Signed: HIROHITO, Seal of the Emperor
This twenty-seventh day of the twelfth month of the twenty-first year of Showa (December 27, 1946)
Countersigned: Prime Minister YOSHIDA Shigeru
Minister of Justice KIMURA Tokutaro
Minister for Home Affairs OMURA Seiichi
Minister of Agriculture and Forestry WADA Hiroo
Minister of Finance ISHIBASHI Tanzan
Imperial Ordinance No. 620
The Owner-Farmer Establishment Special Measures Law shall come into force as from December 29, 1946.