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<Law Era="Showa" Lang="en" LawType="Act" Num="96" PromulgateDay="23" PromulgateMonth="8" Year="22">
  <PromulgateBody>
    <PromulgateStatement>I hereby promulgate the Law concerning the partial amendments to Law No.81 of 1947 (Law concerning the Travelling Expenses and Daily Allowance of Witnesses and Others called to the Houses).</PromulgateStatement>
    <ImperialSignature>Signed:HIROHITO, Seal of the Emperor</ImperialSignature>
    <PromulgateDate>This twenty-third day of the eighth month of the twenty-second year of Showa (August 23, 1947)</PromulgateDate>
    <Signature>
      <MinisterialTitle>Prime Minister</MinisterialTitle>
      <Name>KATAYAMA Tetsu</Name>
    </Signature>
  </PromulgateBody>
  <LawNum>Law No.96</LawNum>
  <LawBody>
    <LawTitle/>
    <MainProvision>
      <Paragraph Num="1">
        <ParagraphNum/>
        <ParagraphSentence>
          <Sentence>Law Mo.81 of 1947 shall be partially amended as follows:</Sentence>
        </ParagraphSentence>
        <AmendProvision>
          <AmendProvisionSentence>
            <Sentence>The Law shall have the following title:</Sentence>
          </AmendProvisionSentence>
          <NewProvision>
            <LawTitle>The Law concerning the Travelling Expenses and Daily Allowance of Witnesses and Others called to the Houses</LawTitle>
          </NewProvision>
        </AmendProvision>
        <AmendProvision>
          <NewProvision>
            <Article Num="6">
              <ArticleTitle>Art.6.</ArticleTitle>
              <Paragraph Num="1">
                <ParagraphNum/>
                <ParagraphSentence>
                  <Sentence>Interested parties, men of learning and experience etc. who have attended a public hearing on the demand of the Committee, shall be paid travelling expenses and daily allowances according to the provisions of the preceding 5 Articles.</Sentence>
                </ParagraphSentence>
              </Paragraph>
            </Article>
          </NewProvision>
        </AmendProvision>
        <AmendProvision>
          <AmendProvisionSentence>
            <Sentence>Art.6 shall be changed into Art.7.</Sentence>
          </AmendProvisionSentence>
        </AmendProvision>
      </Paragraph>
    </MainProvision>
    <SupplProvision>
      <SupplProvisionLabel>Supplementary Provision:</SupplProvisionLabel>
      <Paragraph Num="1">
        <ParagraphNum/>
        <ParagraphSentence>
          <Sentence>The present Law shall apply as from August 1, 1947.</Sentence>
        </ParagraphSentence>
      </Paragraph>
    </SupplProvision>
  </LawBody>
  <Signatures>
    <Signature>
      <MinisterialTitle>Prime Minister</MinisterialTitle>
      <Name>KATAYAMA Tetsu</Name>
    </Signature>
  </Signatures>
</Law>