I hereby promulgate the Law concerning the partial amendments to be made to the Infectious Diseases Prevention Law and others. Signed:HIROHITO, Seal of the Emperor This fifth day of the ninth month of the twenty-second year of Showa (September 5, 1947) Prime Minister KATAYAMA Tetsu Law No.102

Art.1. A part of the Infectious Diseases Prevention Law shall be amended as follows: In Art.25, "from one-sixth to one-third" shall read "one-half."

Art.2. A part of the Tuberculosis Prevention Law shall be amended as follows: In Art.12, "one-fourth" shall read "one-half."

Art.3. A part of the Trachoma Prevention Law shall be amended as follows: In Art.7, "one-sixth" shall read "one-half."

Art.4. A part of the Parasite Prevention Law shall be amended as follows: In Art.7, "one-sixth" shall read "one-half."

Supplementary Provision: The present Law shall come into force as from the day of its promulgation. Minister of Welfare HITOTSUMATSU Sadayoshi Prime Minister KATAYAMA Tetsu