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<Law Era="Showa" Lang="en" LawType="Act" Num="161" PromulgateDay="10" PromulgateMonth="12" Year="22">
  <PromulgateBody>
    <PromulgateStatement>I hereby promulgate the Law relating to partial amendments to the Law concerning the Annual Payment, the Travelling Expenses and Other Allowances to the Members of the Diet.</PromulgateStatement>
    <ImperialSignature>Signed:HIROHITO, Seal of the Emperor</ImperialSignature>
    <PromulgateDate>This tenth day of the twelfth month of the twenty-second year of Showa (December 10, 1947)</PromulgateDate>
    <Signature>
      <MinisterialTitle>Prime Minister</MinisterialTitle>
      <Name>KATAYAMA Tetsu</Name>
    </Signature>
  </PromulgateBody>
  <LawNum>Law No.161</LawNum>
  <LawBody>
    <LawTitle/>
    <MainProvision>
      <Paragraph Num="1">
        <ParagraphNum/>
        <ParagraphSentence>
          <Sentence>The Law No.80 of 1947 shall be partially amended as follows:</Sentence>
        </ParagraphSentence>
        <AmendProvision>
          <AmendProvisionSentence>
            <Sentence>The present Law shall be entitled</Sentence>
          </AmendProvisionSentence>
          <NewProvision>
            <LawTitle>"the Law concerning the Annual Payment, the Travelling Expenses and Other Allowances to the Members of the Diet."</LawTitle>
          </NewProvision>
        </AmendProvision>
        <AmendProvision>
          <AmendProvisionSentence>
            <Sentence>In Article 10, "one thousand one hundred and fifty (1,150) yen" shall read "two thousand three hundred (2,300) yen."</Sentence>
          </AmendProvisionSentence>
        </AmendProvision>
      </Paragraph>
    </MainProvision>
    <SupplProvision>
      <SupplProvisionLabel>Supplementary Provision:</SupplProvisionLabel>
      <Paragraph Num="1">
        <ParagraphNum/>
        <ParagraphSentence>
          <Sentence>The present Law shall apply as from September 1, 1947.</Sentence>
        </ParagraphSentence>
      </Paragraph>
    </SupplProvision>
  </LawBody>
  <Signatures>
    <Signature>
      <MinisterialTitle>Minister of Finance</MinisterialTitle>
      <Name>KURUSU Takeo</Name>
    </Signature>
    <Signature>
      <MinisterialTitle>Prime Minister</MinisterialTitle>
      <Name>KATAYAMA Tetsu</Name>
    </Signature>
  </Signatures>
</Law>