I hereby promulgate the Law for Partial Amendment to the Diet Law.
Signed:HIROHITO, Seal of the Emperor
This eleventh day of the tenth month of the twenty-third year of Showa (October 11, 1948)
Prime Minister ASHIDA Hitoshi
Law for Partial Amendment to the Diet Law
Part of the Diet Law (Law No.79 of 1947) shall be amended as followings:
Each item in Paragraph 1 of Article 42 shall read as follows:
1. Standing Committee for Cabinet
2. Standing Committee for National Personnel
3. Standing Committee for Local Administration
4. Standing Committee for Economic Stabilization
5. Standing Committee for Attorney-General's Office
6. Standing Committee for Foreign Affairs
7. Standing Committee for Finance
8. Standing Committee for Education
9. Standing Committee for Welfare
10. Standing Committee for Commerce and Industry
11. Standing Committee for Agriculture and Forestry
12. Standing Committee for Fishery
13. Standing Committee for Transportation
14. Standing Committee for Communications
15. Standing Committee for Labor
16. Standing Committee for Construction
17. Standing Committee for Budget
18. Standing Committee for Audit
19. Standing Committee for House Management
20. Standing Committee for Disciplinary Measures
21. Standing Committee for Library Management
Supplementary Provision:
The present Law shall come into force as from the day of its promulgation.