I hereby promulgate the Law for Partial Amendments to the Law of Costs of Criminal Action. Signed:HIROHITO, Seal of the Emperor This fourteenth day of the fifth month of the twenty-fourth year of Showa (May 14, 1949) Prime Minister YOSHIDA Shigeru Law No.56 Law for Partial Amendments to the Law of Costs of Criminal Action A part of the Law of Costs of Criminal Action (Law No.68 of 1921) shall be amended as follows: In Article 1, item 1, "summoned in the course of public trial" shall read "summoned in the course of public trial or examined in public trial" . In Articles 2 and 3, "per attendance" shall read "for one time appearance or examination" . Supplementary Provision: The Present Law shall come into force as from the day of its promulgation. Minister of Finance IKEDA Hayato Attorney-General UEDA Shunkichi Prime Minister YOSHIDA Shigeru