I hereby promulgate the Law concerning the Partial Amendment of the National Government Organization Law. Signed:HIROHITO, Seal of the Emperor This tenth day of the twelfth month of the twenty-third year of Showa (December 10, 1948) Prime Minister YOSHIDA Shigeru Law No.235 Law concerning the Partial Amendment of the National Government Organization Law The National Government Organization Law (Law No.120 of 1948) shall partially be amended as follows: In Articles 23, 25 and 27, "January 1" shall read "April 1." Supplementary Provision: The present Law shall come into force as from the day of its promulgation. Prime Minister YOSHIDA Shigeru Minister of Foreign Affairs YOSHIDA Shigeru Minister of Finance IZUMIYAMA Sanroku Attorney-General UEDA Shunkichi Minister of Education SHIMOJO Yasumaro Minister of Welfare HAYASHI Joji Minister of Agriculture and Forestry SUDO Hideo Minister of Commerce and Industry OYA Shinzo Minister of Transportation OZAWA Saeki Minister of Communications FURUHATA Tokuya Minister of Labor MASUDA Kaneshichi Minister of Construction MASUTANI Shuji