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<Law Era="Showa" Lang="en" LawType="ImperialOrder" Num="73" PromulgateDay="8" PromulgateMonth="3" Year="22">
  <PromulgateBody>
    <PromulgateStatement>﻿I hereby give My sanction to the Imperial Ordinance relating to the Enforcement of the Law concerning Adjustment and Coordination of Disposal of Securities, and cause the same to be promulgated.</PromulgateStatement>
    <ImperialSignature>Signed: HIROHITO, Seal of the Emperor</ImperialSignature>
    <ApprovalDate>This seventh day of the third month of the twenty-second year of Showa (March 7, 1947)</ApprovalDate>
    <Signature>
      <MinisterialTitle>Countersigned: Prime Minister</MinisterialTitle>
      <Name>YOSHIDA Shigeru</Name>
    </Signature>
    <Signature>
      <MinisterialTitle>Minister of Justice</MinisterialTitle>
      <Name>KIMURA Tokutaro</Name>
    </Signature>
    <Signature>
      <MinisterialTitle>Minister of Finance</MinisterialTitle>
      <Name>ISHIBASHI Tanzan</Name>
    </Signature>
  </PromulgateBody>
  <LawNum>Imperial Ordinance No. 73</LawNum>
  <LawBody>
    <LawTitle/>
    <MainProvision>
      <Article Num="1">
        <ArticleTitle>Article 1.</ArticleTitle>
        <Paragraph Num="1">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>The terms "designated securities," "special accounting companies, etc.," "the Securities Coordinating Liquidation Committee," and "designated juridical persons" in the present Imperial Ordinance shall mean "designated securities," "special accounting companies, etc.", "the Securities Liquidating Coordination Committee," and "designated juridical persons" as stipulated in Law No. 8 of 1947, on Adjustment and Coordination of Disposal of Securities (hereinafter referred to as the Law).</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
      </Article>
      <Article Num="2">
        <ArticleTitle>Article 2.</ArticleTitle>
        <Paragraph Num="1">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>The following shall be included among the securities as provided for by each item of paragraph 1 of Article 2 of the Law:</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
          <Item Num="1">
            <ItemTitle>1.</ItemTitle>
            <ItemSentence>
              <Sentence>Debentures issued by a juridical person (company excluded) established by special laws or ordinances;</Sentence>
            </ItemSentence>
          </Item>
          <Item Num="2">
            <ItemTitle>2.</ItemTitle>
            <ItemSentence>
              <Sentence>Public bonds, stocks, corporate debentures, and other similar certificates, issued by a foreign country or by an alien juridical person.</Sentence>
            </ItemSentence>
          </Item>
        </Paragraph>
      </Article>
      <Article Num="3">
        <ArticleTitle>Article 3.</ArticleTitle>
        <Paragraph Num="1">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>The chief of the Industry Reconstruction Bureau of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry shall hereby be designated pursuant to the provisions of item 5 of paragraph 2 of Article 4 of the Law.</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
      </Article>
      <Article Num="4">
        <ArticleTitle>Article 4.</ArticleTitle>
        <Paragraph Num="1">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>Cases where submission of a plan with regard to transfer of designated securities to the Securities Coordinating Liquidation Committee (hereinafter referred to as the Committee) is not required in accordance with the provisions of paragraph 1 of Article 7 of the Law are as follows:</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
          <Item Num="1">
            <ItemTitle>1.</ItemTitle>
            <ItemSentence>
              <Sentence>In case of transfer of designated securities which are in the possession of the State;</Sentence>
            </ItemSentence>
          </Item>
          <Item Num="2">
            <ItemTitle>2.</ItemTitle>
            <ItemSentence>
              <Sentence>In case of transfer of stocks or partnership shares in possession of special accounting companies, etc. in accordance with the provisions of the approved reorganization plan as provided for by the Enterprise Reconstruction and Reorganization Law (hereinafter referred to as the approved reorganization plan) to the employees of the said companies issuing the said stocks or partnership shares (the definition of employees shall be persons who are continuously in the service of the company; with the exception of officers, hereinafter the same shall apply);</Sentence>
            </ItemSentence>
          </Item>
          <Item Num="3">
            <ItemTitle>3.</ItemTitle>
            <ItemSentence>
              <Sentence>In case of transfer of designated securities in possession of special accounting companies, etc., to a company as stipulated in item 7 of Article 6 of Enterprise Reconstruction and Reorganization Law, in accordance with the provisions of the approved reorganization plan, or to a company which is entirely or partially entrusted with the business management of special accounting companies, etc., or which wholly or partially rents the assets of said companies, or which increases its capital to double or more of the original one in order to receive their investments or transfer of titles;</Sentence>
            </ItemSentence>
          </Item>
          <Item Num="4">
            <ItemTitle>4.</ItemTitle>
            <ItemSentence>
              <Sentence>In case of transfer of designated securities by special accounting companies, etc., for the purpose of redeeming old claims to such persons holding such old claims as provided for by paragraph 1 of Article 14 of the Law concerning the Emergency Measures for the Account of Companies (hereinafter referred to as old claims) in accordance with the provisions of the approved reorganization plan;</Sentence>
            </ItemSentence>
          </Item>
          <Item Num="5">
            <ItemTitle>5.</ItemTitle>
            <ItemSentence>
              <Sentence>In case of transfer of designated securities by the special accounting companies of such securities less than ten thousand yen (¥10,000) in face value in accordance with the provisions of the approved reorganization plan;</Sentence>
            </ItemSentence>
          </Item>
          <Item Num="6">
            <ItemTitle>6.</ItemTitle>
            <ItemSentence>
              <Sentence>In case of transfer of designated securities which are Allied National property under the provisions of Article 1 of the Imperial Ordinance No. 294 of 1946 re. "Restitute of Allied National Property" for the purpose of restituting such property.</Sentence>
            </ItemSentence>
          </Item>
        </Paragraph>
      </Article>
      <Article Num="5">
        <ArticleTitle>Article 5.</ArticleTitle>
        <Paragraph Num="1">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>Cases where entrustment of transfer of designated securities in accordance with the provisions of paragraph 1 of Article 10 of the Law is not required are as follows:</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
          <Item Num="1">
            <ItemTitle>1.</ItemTitle>
            <ItemSentence>
              <Sentence>In case of transfer of stocks to such persons as provided for by item 2 of paragraph 1 of Article 6 of Imperial Ordinance No. 567 of 1946 on the basis of the provisions of the said Imperial Ordinance;</Sentence>
            </ItemSentence>
          </Item>
          <Item Num="2">
            <ItemTitle>2.</ItemTitle>
            <ItemSentence>
              <Sentence>In case of transfer of designated securities to a juridical person who issued the said securities for the purpose of redemption of the said securities by means of purchase by the said juridical person;</Sentence>
            </ItemSentence>
          </Item>
          <Item Num="3">
            <ItemTitle>3.</ItemTitle>
            <ItemSentence>
              <Sentence>In case of transfer of stocks or partnership shares to the employees of a juridical person issuing the said stocks or partnership shares excluding such stocks or partnership shares as provided for by item 2 of the preceding Article;</Sentence>
            </ItemSentence>
          </Item>
          <Item Num="4">
            <ItemTitle>4.</ItemTitle>
            <ItemSentence>
              <Sentence>With the exception of such cases as provided for in the preceding two paragraphs, in case where approval of the Committee is obtained for the plan of disposal of stocks provided for by Article 7 of the Law, with the fact that such entrustment of transfer is not to be made being embodied in the said plan;</Sentence>
            </ItemSentence>
          </Item>
          <Item Num="5">
            <ItemTitle>5.</ItemTitle>
            <ItemSentence>
              <Sentence>In case those who have received approval of the plan for disposal of stocks as provided for by Article 8 of Imperial Ordinance No. 567 of 1946 obtain the approval of the Committee with respect to the non-entrustment of transfer.</Sentence>
            </ItemSentence>
          </Item>
        </Paragraph>
      </Article>
      <Article Num="6">
        <ArticleTitle>Article 6.</ArticleTitle>
        <Paragraph Num="1">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>The period of time as stipulated in paragraph 1 of Article 11 of the Law shall be two (2) weeks of the date of notice of approval with respect to the plan as provided for by paragraph 3 of Article 8 of the Law (including such cases as stipulated in paragraph 2 of Article 11 of the Law, wherein the said provisions are applied to mutatis mutandis).</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
      </Article>
      <Article Num="7">
        <ArticleTitle>Article 7.</ArticleTitle>
        <Paragraph Num="1">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>Persons who shall be required to submit reports to the Committee in accordance with the provisions of paragraph 3 of Article 14 of the Law shall be as follows:</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
          <Item Num="1">
            <ItemTitle>1.</ItemTitle>
            <ItemSentence>
              <Sentence>In case of dissolution of a juridical person as consequence of amalgamation, the juridical person in existence after the amalgamation or the juridical person newly created as the result of the amalgamation;</Sentence>
            </ItemSentence>
          </Item>
          <Item Num="2">
            <ItemTitle>2.</ItemTitle>
            <ItemSentence>
              <Sentence>With the exception of such a case as provided for in the preceding paragraph, in case of dissolution of a juridical person, the liquidator or the administrator of bankruptcy property;</Sentence>
            </ItemSentence>
          </Item>
          <Item Num="3">
            <ItemTitle>3.</ItemTitle>
            <ItemSentence>
              <Sentence>In case where a juridical person that was a designated juridical person ceases to be such a juridical person, the said juridical person.</Sentence>
            </ItemSentence>
          </Item>
        </Paragraph>
      </Article>
      <Article Num="8">
        <ArticleTitle>Article 8.</ArticleTitle>
        <Paragraph Num="1">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>In case a stockholder of a designated juridical person has in his possession uninscribed stocks and he desires to exercise his voting rights, he shall demand of the said designated juridical person to convert the said uninscribed stocks into inscribed stocks at least one (1) week previous to the stockholders' general meeting in accordance with the provisions of paragraph 2 of Article 15 of the Law.</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
      </Article>
    </MainProvision>
    <SupplProvision>
      <SupplProvisionLabel>Supplementary Provision:</SupplProvisionLabel>
      <Paragraph Num="1">
        <ParagraphNum/>
        <ParagraphSentence>
          <Sentence>The present Ordinance shall come into force as from the day of the enforcement of the Law.</Sentence>
        </ParagraphSentence>
      </Paragraph>
    </SupplProvision>
  </LawBody>
</Law>