I hereby give My Sanction to the Ordinance concerning the amendments of the Regulations governing the Organization of the Imperial Household, and cause the same to the promulgated. Signed: HIROHITO, Seal of the Emperor This twenty-eighth day of the twelfth month of the twenty-first year of Showa (December 28,1946) Countersigned: Minister of Imperial Household Viscount MATSUDAIRA Yoshitami Prime Minister YOSHIDA Shigeru Minister of Home Affairs OMURA Seiichi Imperial Household Ordinance No.29 The following amendments shall be made to the Regulations governing the Organization of the Imperial Household: In Article 21, item 6 shall read item 7, and a new item as item 6 shall be added as follows: 6. Matters relating to sanitation In Article 28, "fifty" in paragraph 4 shall read "fifty-two," and "three hundred and ninety" in paragraph 5 shall read "four hundred and twenty-nine." Supplementary Provisions: The present Ordinance shall come into effect as from January 1, 1947. The Regulations governing the Imperial Court Police Sub-Bureau shall be abolished.