I hereby promulgate the Law concerning Exception to the Local Distribution Tax Law. Signed:HIROHITO, Seal of the Emperor This thirtieth day of the fourth month of the twenty-fourth year of Showa (April 30, 1949) Prime Minister YOSHIDA Shigeru Law No.45 Law concerning Exception to the Local Distribution Tax Law In Article 2 of the Local Distribution Tax Law (Law No.111 of 1948), "33.14%" shall read "16.29%" as for the fiscal year 1949-50 only. Supplementary Provision: This Law shall come into force as from the day of its promulgation and shall apply to the local distribution tax of fiscal year 1949-50. Prime Minister YOSHIDA Shigeru Minister of Finance IKEDA Hayato