I hereby promulgate the Law for Partial Amendment of the National Public Service Law. Signed:HIROHITO, Seal of the Emperor This twenty-first day of the twelfth month of the twenty-third year of Showa (December 21, 1948) Prime Minister YOSHIDA Shigeru Law No.258 Law for Partial Amendment of the National Public Service Law A part of the National Public Service Law (Law No.120 of 1947) shall be amended as follows: The following two items shall be added after Paragraph 3 of Article 2: 13. Employees engaged in labour for the Allied Forces in compliance with the demands of the Allied Forces; 14. Personnel of the Kodan as designated by the National Personnel Authority (However, the present item shall be effective until March 31, 1949). Paragraph 2 of Article 5 shall be delated;and Paragraph 3 of the same Article shall be carried forward as Paragaph 2, and paragraphs following Paragraph 2 shall be carried forward by one consecutively. In Article 8, Paragraph 1, Item 1, "Para-graph 4" shall read "Paragraph 3," and Paragraph 5 of the same Article shall be deleted. In Article 109, Item 1 shall be deleted;and Item 2 shall be carried forward as Item 1, and the number of items following Item 1 shall be carried forward by one consecutively. In Article 111, "Items 1, 3, 4, 5 and 13 of Article 109" shall read "Items 2, 3, 4 and 12 of Article 109." In Paragraph 6 of Article 2 of the Supplementary Provisions, "Paragraphs 1, 3 to 5 inclusive of Article 5" shall read "Paragraphs 1 to 4 inclusive of Article 5." In Article 3 of the Supplementary Provisions, "Paragraph 6 of Article 5" shall read "Paragraph 5 of Article 5." Second Revised Supplementary Provisions: 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 pro tempore Minister of State OYA Shinzo 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