I hereby give My Sanction to the Ordinance concerning the amendments of the Infectious Diseases Prevention Ordinance of the Imperial household, and cause the same to be 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 Minister of Welfare KAWAI Yoshinari Imperial Household Ordinance No.30 The following amendment shall be made to the Infectious Diseases Prevention Ordinance of the Imperial Household: In Article 18, "the whole or part of the duties of the personnel of the Office of the Imperial Court Police and Guards" shall read "part of the duties according to the present Ordinance." Supplementary Provisions: The present Ordinance shall come into effect as from January 1, 1947.