I hereby give My sanction to the Law concerning the Contingent Funds of the Diet, for which the concurrence of the Imperial Diet has been obtained, and cause the same to be promulgated.
御名御璽
Signed:HIROHITO, Seal of the Emperor
昭和二十二年四月二十八日
This twenty-eighth day of the fourth month of the twenty-second year of Showa (April 28, 1947)
內閣総理大臣兼外務大臣 吉田茂
Countersigned: Prime Minister and concurrently Minister for Foreign Affairs YOSHIDA Shigeru
國務大臣 男爵 幣原喜重郞
Minister of State Baron SHIDEHARA Kijuro
司法大臣 木村篤太郎
Minister of Justice KIMURA Tokutaro
國務大臣 齋藤隆夫
Minister of State SAITO Takao
逓信大臣 一松定吉
Minister of Communications HITOTSUMATSU Sadayoshi
國務大臣 星島二郎
Minister of State HOSHIJIMA Niro
厚生大臣 河合良成
Minister of Welfare KAWAI Yoshinari
內務大臣 植原悦二郎
Minister for Home Affairs UEHARA Etsujiro
大藏大臣 石橋湛山
Minister of Finance ISHIBASHI Tanzan
國務大臣 金森徳次郎
Minister of State KANAMORI Tokujiro
運輸大臣 増田甲子七
Minister of Transportation MASUDA Kaneshichi
商工大臣 石井光次郎
Minister of Commerce and Industry ISHII Mitsujiro
文部大臣 高橋誠一郎
Minister of Education TAKAHASHI Seiichiro
農林大臣 木村小左衞門
Minister of Agriculture and Forestry KIMURA Kozaemon
國務大臣 田中萬逸
Minister of State TANAKA Man'itsu
國務大臣 高瀬莊太郎
Minister of State TAKASE Sotaro
法律第八十二号
Law No.82
第一條 各議院の予備金は、その院の議長がこれを管理する。
Article 1. The contingent funds of each House shall be placed under supervision of the President of the respective House.
Article 2. For making any disbursement out of the contingent funds of each House, sanction of the Standing Committee for House Management of the House shall be obtained beforehand or, according to circumstances, after the disbursement.
Article 3. Disbursements made out of the contingent funds of each House shall be reported by the Chairman of the Standing Committee for House Mangagement of the House at the beginning of the following ordinary session so that an approval may be obtained.
附 則
Supplementary Provision:
この法律は、國会法施行の日から、これを施行する。
The present Law shall come into force as from the day of enforcement of the Diet Law.