I hereby promulgate the Law for Partial Amendment to the Gold Fund Special Account Law.
Signed:HIROHITO, Seal of the Emperor
This thirty-first day of the third month of the twenty-fourth year of Showa (March 31, 1949)
Prime Minister YOSHIDA Shigeru
Law for Partial Amendment to the Gold Fund Special Account Law
A part of the Gold Fund Special Account Law (Law No.61 of 1937) shall be amended as follows:
In Art.2, paragraph 1 "600,000,000 yen" shall read "3,233,000,000 yen"
Art.9 shall be amended as follows:
Article 9. Appropriations, not yet disbursed within the fiscal year concerned, for which the obligation of payment accrued in the present Account may be carried over to and used in the following fiscal year:
With respect to the carrying over under the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the provisions of Article 43 of the Finance Law (Law No.34 of 1947) shall not apply.
In case the Minister of Finance made the carrying over under the provisions of paragraph 1, he shall notify it to the Board of Audit.
In case the carrying over was made under the provisions of paragraph 1, the appropriation concerned shall be regarded as the budget allocated under the provisions of Article 31, paragraph 1 of the Finance Law.
Supplementary Provision:
The present Law shall come into force as from the day of its promulgation.