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<Law Era="Showa" Lang="en" LawType="ImperialOrder" Num="63" PromulgateDay="3" PromulgateMonth="3" Year="22">
  <PromulgateBody>
    <PromulgateStatement>I hereby give My sanction to the Imperial Ordinance concerning the partial amendments to be made to the Regulations governing the Organization of the Divisions and Sections attached to the Cabinet and of the Personnels thereof and others and cause the same to be promulgated.</PromulgateStatement>
    <ImperialSignature>Signed: HIROHITO, Seal of the Emperor</ImperialSignature>
    <ApprovalDate>This first day of the third month of the twenty-second year of Showa (March 1, 1947)</ApprovalDate>
    <Signature>
      <MinisterialTitle>Countersigned: Prime Minister</MinisterialTitle>
      <Name>YOSHIDA Shigeru</Name>
    </Signature>
  </PromulgateBody>
  <LawNum>Imperial Ordinance No. 63</LawNum>
  <LawBody>
    <LawTitle/>
    <MainProvision>
      <Paragraph Num="1">
        <ParagraphNum/>
        <ParagraphSentence>
          <Sentence>The following amendments shall partially be made to the Regulations governing the Organization of the Divisions and Sections attached to the Cabinet and of the Personnels thereof:</Sentence>
        </ParagraphSentence>
        <AmendProvision>
          <AmendProvisionSentence>
            <Sentence>Next to Article 2 item 5 shall be added the following item, and item 6 shall be made item 7, and the following shall be shifted down by turns:</Sentence>
          </AmendProvisionSentence>
          <NewProvision>
            <Item Num="6">
              <ItemTitle>6.</ItemTitle>
              <ItemSentence>
                <Sentence>Matters concerning the enforcement of the Imperial Ordinance No. 1 of 1947 (Imperial Ordinance concerning exclusion, retirement, etc. in respect of public service), and matters concerning the control thereof as well as the Public Service Qualifications Examination Committee and the Public Service Petition Examination Committee.</Sentence>
              </ItemSentence>
            </Item>
          </NewProvision>
        </AmendProvision>
        <AmendProvision>
          <AmendProvisionSentence>
            <Sentence>In Article 7, "Full time 18 persons" shall be amended as "Full time 15 persons," "Full time 141 persons" shall be amended as "Full time 135 persons."</Sentence>
          </AmendProvisionSentence>
        </AmendProvision>
      </Paragraph>
    </MainProvision>
    <SupplProvision>
      <SupplProvisionLabel>Supplementary Provisions:</SupplProvisionLabel>
      <Paragraph Num="1">
        <ParagraphNum/>
        <ParagraphSentence>
          <Sentence>The present Ordinance shall come into force as from the day of its promulgation.</Sentence>
        </ParagraphSentence>
      </Paragraph>
      <Paragraph Num="2">
        <ParagraphNum/>
        <ParagraphSentence>
          <Sentence>The following amendments shall be made partially to the Regulations governing the Organization of Establishment of Temporary Personnels in the Cabinet:</Sentence>
        </ParagraphSentence>
        <AmendProvision>
          <NewProvision>
            <Article Num="1">
              <ArticleTitle>Article 1.</ArticleTitle>
              <Paragraph Num="1">
                <ParagraphNum/>
                <ParagraphSentence>
                  <Sentence>The following personnels shall be posted in the Cabinet so that they may transact matters concerning the enforcement of the Imperial Ordinance No. 1 of 1947 (Imperial Ordinance concerning exclusion, retirement, etc. in respect of public office) and matters concerning the control thereof as well as the matters relative to the Public Service Qualifications Examination Committee:</Sentence>
                </ParagraphSentence>
                <List>
                  <ListSentence>
                    <Sentence>Secretaries of the Cabinet</Sentence>
                  </ListSentence>
                  <Sublist1>
                    <Sublist1Sentence>
                      <Column Num="1">
                        <Sentence>Full time 4 persons</Sentence>
                      </Column>
                      <Column Num="2">
                        <Sentence>2nd class</Sentence>
                      </Column>
                    </Sublist1Sentence>
                  </Sublist1>
                  <Sublist1>
                    <Sublist1Sentence>
                      <Column Num="1">
                        <Sentence>Full time 5 persons</Sentence>
                      </Column>
                      <Column Num="2">
                        <Sentence>3rd class</Sentence>
                      </Column>
                    </Sublist1Sentence>
                  </Sublist1>
                </List>
              </Paragraph>
            </Article>
          </NewProvision>
        </AmendProvision>
      </Paragraph>
    </SupplProvision>
  </LawBody>
</Law>