I hereby promulgate the Law for Partial Amendments to Law for Establishment of Attorney-General's Office, etc. Signed:HIROHITO, Seal of the Emperor This thirty-first day of the fifth month of the twenty-fourth year of Showa (May 31, 1949) Prime Minister YOSHIDA Shigeru. Law No.136 Law for Partial Amendments to Law for Establishment of Attorney-General's Office, etc.

Article 1. The Law for Establishment of the Attorney-General's Office (Law No.193 of 1947) shall partially be amended as follows: "The Law for Estalishment of the AttorneyGeneral's Office (Homu-cho)" shall be amended as "the Law forEstablishment of the Attorney-General's Offiee (Homu-fu)." "The Attorney-General's Office (Homu-cho)" shall be amended as "the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-fu)." In Article 1 paragraph 3, "retired officers who had specially volunteered for the Army and the Navy, etc." shall be amended as "retired officers who had specially volunteered for the Army and the Navy" and "and matters concerning the investigation of activity, etc. of persons who have been designated as falling under the provisions of the Memorandum in accordance with the provisions of Imperial Ordinance No.1 of the twenty-second year of Showa (1947)" shall be amended as "and matters concerning the investigation of activity, etc. persons who have been designated as falling under the provisions of the Memorandum in accordance with the provisions of the Imperial Ordinance relating to the Exclusion, Retirement, Resignation, etc. in respect to Public Offices (imperial Ordinance No.1 of 1947)." In Article 2 paragraph 2, "the Cabinet Law" shall be amended as "the Cabinet Law (Law No.5 of 1947)" and paragraph 3 of the said Article shall be deleted. In Article 3 paragraph 1, "Prosecution Assistant to the Attorney-General (Kemmu-chokan), Legislative Assistant to the Attorney-General (Hosei-chokan), Research and Opinion Assistant to the Attorney-General (Homuchosaiken-chokan), Litigation Assistant to the Attorney-General (Shomu-chokan) and Executive Assistant to the Attorney-General (Homugyosei-chokan)" shall be amended as "Legislation and Opinion Assistant to the Attorney-General (Hoseiiken-chokan), Criminal Administration Assistant to the Attorney-General (Keisei-chokan) and Civil Affairs Assistant to the Attorney-General (Minjihomu-chokan)" and in paragraph 4 of the said Article, "shall supervise and direct the business of the Attorney-General's Secretariat" shall be amended as "shall supervise and direct the affairs of the Attorney-General's Secretariat and make arrangement and adjustment as to the affairs within the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-fu)." In Article 5, "Prosecution Assistant to the Attorney-General (Kemmu-chokan) Prosecution Bureau Special Examining Bureau Legislative Assistant to the Attorney-General (Hosei-chokan) First Legislative Bureau Second Legislative Bureau Third Legislative Bureau Research and Opinion Assistant to the Attorney-General (Homuchosaiken-chokan) First Research and Opinion Bureau Second Research and Opinion Bureau Data and Statistics Bureau Litigation Assistant to the Attorney-General (Shomu-chokan) Civil Litigation Bureau Tax Litigation Bureau Admistrative Litigation Bureau Executive Assistant to the Attorney-General (Homugyosei-chokan) Civil Affairs Bureau Civil Liberties Bureau Correction and Rehabilitation General Affairs Bureau Adult Correction and Rehailitation Bureau Juvenile Correction and Rehabilitation Bureau" shall be amended as "Legislation and Opinion Assistant to the Attorney-General (Hoseiiken-chokan) First Legislation and Opinion Bureau Second Regislation and Opinion Bureau Third Legislation and Opinion Bureau Fourth Legislation and Opinion Bureau Criminal Administration Assistant to the Attorney-General (Keisei-chokan) Prosecution Bureau Correction and Rehabilitation Bureau Special Examining Bureau Civil Affairs Assistant to the Attorney-General (Minjihoma-chokan) Civil Litigation Bureau Administrative Litigation Bureau Civil Affairs Bureau Civil Liberties Bureau." Articles 6 to 9 inclusive shall be amended as follows:

Article 6. The First Legislation and Opinion Bureau shall take charge of the following affairs: 1. Matters concerning the statement of opinions or the advice provided for in Article 1 paragraph 2; 2. Matters concerning study and research of legal matters, domestic, foreign and international, and their operation, exclusive of matters beloning to the jurisdiction of the Fourth Legislation and Opinion Bureau. The Second Legislation and Opinion Bureau shall take charge of the following affairs: 1. Matters concerning examining and drafting of bills and Cabinet Orders relating chiefly to matters concering foreign affairs, public finance, banking, industry or economy; 2. Matters concerning examining of drafts of treaties. The Third Legislation and Opinion Bureau shall take charge of the affairs concerning examining and drafting of bills and Cabinet Orders relating chiefly to matters concerning culture, welfare, labor, traffic or communications and other matters which do not fall under the jurisdiction of the Second Legislation and Opinion Bureau or the Fourth Legislation and Opinion Bureau. The Fourth Legislation and Opinion Bureau shall take charge of the following affairs: 1. Matters concerning study and research of judicial systems, civil and criminal law, domestic, foreign and international, and their operation; 2. Matters concerning examining and drafting of bills and Cabinet Orders relating chiefly to matters concering legal affairs; 3. Matters concerning collection, arrangement and compilation of data and materials relating to statutes, other laws and legal matters, domestic and foreign; 4. Matters concerning legal statistics. The Legislation and Opinion Assistant to the Attorney-General may, if he deems it especially necessary, temporarily have one of the Bureaus under him administer the affairs as to examining and drafting of bills or Cabinet Orders, or examining of drafts of treaties under the jurisdiction of any of the other Bureaus under him.

Article 7. The Prosecution Bureau shall take charge of the following affairs: 1. Matters concerning the affairs of prosecution and concerning the Public Procurator's Office; 2. Matters concerning extradition; 3. Matters concerning scientific study of criminal investigation; 4. Matters concerning refinement and training of judicial police officers; 5. Matters which are concerned with the prevention of crime or other criminal affairs, but which do not fall under the jurisdiction of other organs. The Correction and Rehabilitation Bureau shall take charge of the following affairs: 1. Matters concerning the execution of penalties and detention (miketsu-koryu) of offenders and concerning other prison affairs; 2. Matters concerning prisons, Juvenile prisons, Houses of Detention, Reformatories, Juvenile Detention Homes, Juvenile Classification Offices and other public institutions for correction and rehabilitation of juveniles; 3. Matters concerning refinement and training of correction and rehabilitation officials; 4. Matters concerning the finger-prints of offenders; 5. Matters concerning correction and rehabilitation which do not belong to other organs. The Special Examining Bureau shall take charge of the following affairs: 1. Matters concerning the registration of organizations of any type, the prohibition from formation and the dissolution thereof, etc. in accordance with the provisions of the Organizations Control Order; 2. Matters concerning the investigation, etc. of persons who were formerly regular officers of the Army and the Navy or retired officers who had specially volunteered for the Army and the Navy, made in accordance with the request of the Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers; 3. Matters concerning the investigation of activity, etc. of persons who have been designated as falling under the provisions of the Memorandum, in accordance with the provisions of the Imperial Ordinance relating to the Exclusion, Retirement, Resignation, etc. in respect to Public Offices.

Article 8. The Civil Litigation Bureau shall take charge of the affairs concerning civil litigation. The Administrative Litigation Bureau shall take charge of the affairs concerning administrative litigation. The Civil Affairs Bureau shall take charge of the following affairs: 1. Matters concerning nationality; 2. Matters concerning family registration; 3. Matters concerning the registration of aliens; 4. Matters concerning the registration of land and others (toki); 5. Matters concerning deposits; 6. Matters concerning notarial acts; 7. Matters concerning judicial scriveners; 8. Matters concerning the custody, etc. of the properties which have been vested in the National Treasury in accordance with the provisions of the Cabinet Order concerning the Custody and Disposition, etc. of the Properties of Dissolved Organizations; 9. Any other matters concerning civil affairs which do not belong to other organs. The Civil Liberties Bureau shall take charge of the following affairs: 1. Matters concerning the investigation of cases in violation of civil liberties and the collection of informations thereof; 2. Matters concerning the promotion of civil liberty movement; 3. Matters concerning habeas corpus; 4. Matters concerning litigation aid to the indigent; 5. Any other matters concerning civil liberties. The Civil Affairs Assistant to the Attorney-General may, if he deems it especially necessary, temporarily have one of the two Litigation Bureaus administer the affairs under the jurisdiction of the other.

Article 9. The Secretariat shall take charge of the following affairs: 1. Matters concerning the custody of the copy of the genealogical table of the Imperial Household; 2. Matters concerning confidential affairs; 3. Matters concerning the custody of seals of the Attorney-General and the Attorney-General's Office; 4. Matters concerning arrangement and adjustment as to the affairs under the jurisdiction of other bureaus; 5. Matters concerning general inspection of administration under the jurisdiction of the Attorney-General; 6. Matters concerning the liaison and contact with the Supreme Court; 7. Matters concerning the receipt, dispatch and custody of official documents; 8. The appointment, dismissal and other matters concerning the status of personnel; 9. Matters concerning allowance for personnel; 10. Matters concerning the judicial examination; 11. Matters concerning lawyers and bar associations; 12. Matters concerning the Research and Training Institute of the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-fu); 13. Matters concerning budget estimates for expenditures and revenues, settlement of accounts, accounts and account audit; 14. Matters concerning properties and articles under management of the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-fu) and its subordinate agencies; 15. Matters concerning the mutual aid association of personnel and other welfare measures for personnel; 16. Matters concerning building and repairs; 17. Matters concerning publicity of laws and ordinances; 18. Matters concerning the dissemination of information as to the affairs under the jurisdiction of the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-fu) and its subordinate agencies; 19. Matters concerning the liaison affairs. There shall be, in the Secretariat, the Accounting Division (Keiri-bu) to take charge of the affairs mentioned in items (13) to (16) inclusive of the preceding paragraph.

Articles 10 and 11 shall be deleted, Article 12 shall be Article 10, and the following two Articles shall be added next to Article 10:

Article 11. There shall be established the Research and Training Institute of the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-fu) under the administration of the Attorney-General, as an organ for giving necessary training for service to public procurators, secretaries of the public procurator's offices, secretaries of the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-fu) and other personnel under the supervision of the Attorney-General. The Research and Training Institute of the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-fu) shall be established in Tokyo-to. The internal organization of the Research and Training Institute of the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-fu) shall be provided for by Attorney-General's Office (Homu-fu) Ordinance.

Article 12. There shall be established the Central Research and Training Institute for Correction and Rehabilitation Officials and the District Research and Training Institutes for Correction and Rehabilitation Officials under the administration of the Attorney-General, as organs for giving necessary training for service to the officials engaging in the affairs of correction and rehabilitation. The Central Research and Training Institute for Correction and Rehabilitation Officials shall be established in Tokyo-to and the name and location of the District Research and Training Institutes for Correction and Rehabilitatian Officials shall be as mentioned in Annexed Table No.1. The internal organization of the Central Research and Training Institute for Correction and Rehabilitation Officials and the District Research and Training Institute for Correction and Rehabilitation Officials shall be provided for by Attorney-General's Office (Homu-fu) Ordinance.

Article 13 shall be amended as follows:

Article 13. There shall be established organs as mentioned in the left column of Annexed Table No.2 under the supervision of the Attorney-General, the respective purposes of their establishment being as mentioned in the right column of the said Table. The organization, responsibilities, and members and other personnel of the organs mentioned in the preceding paragraph shall be provided for by cabinet order, unless otherwise provided for by laws (including orders issued thereunder).

The following eleven Articles shall be added next to Article 13:

Article 13-(2). There shall be established, under the administration of the Attorney-General, Legal Affairs Bureaus to have them take charge of a part of the affairs mentioned in Article 8 paragraphs 1 and 2, paragraph 3 item (2) and items (4) to (7) inclusive, and paragraph 4, and District Legal Affairs Bureaus, to have them take charge of a part of the affairs mentioned in paragraph 3 item (2) and items (4) to (7) inclusive of the said Article. The Attorney-General may have the Chief of a Legal Affairs Bureau supervise and direct the affairs of the District Legal Affairs Bureaus within the area of its jurisdiction. The name, location and area of jurisdiction of Legal Affairs Bureaus and District Legal Affairs Bureaus shall be as mentioned in Annexed Table No.3. However, in cases where their branch bureaus and branch offices are established, the area of jurisdiction of Legal Affairs Bureaus and District Legal Affairs Bureaus may be limited to a part thereof by Attorney-General's Office (Homu-fu) Ordinance. There shall be established, in a Legal Affairs Bureau, the Litigation Division (Shomu-bu), the Civil Affairs Administration Division (Minjigyosei-bu) and the Civil Liberties Division (Jinken-yogo-bu). The details of the organization of Legal Affairs Bureaus and District Legal Affairs Bureaus shall be provided for by Attorney-General's Office (Homu-fu) Ordinance. The Attorney-General may, at places where needed, establish branch bureaus or branch offices of Legal Affairs Bureaus or District Legal Affairs Bureaus to have them take charge of a part of the affairs under the jurisdiction of the said Bureaus. The name, location, area of jurisdiction and internal organization of the said branch bureaus and branch offices shall be provided for by Attorney-General's Office (Homu-fu) Ordinance. Legal Affairs Bureaus or District Legal Affairs Bureaus, or their branches or local offices shall administer the affairs which are under their jurisdiction in accordance with other laws or ordinances, in addition to the affairs allotted to them under the provisions of paragraph 1 or 6.

Article 13-(3). Under the administration of the Attorney-General, there shall be established prisons under the provisions of Article 1 paragraph 1 of the Prison Law (Law No.28 of 1908). The name and location of prisons shall be as mentioned in Annexed Table No.4. The Attorney-General may, if he deems it necessary, establish branch prisons. The iternal organization of prisons and the name, location and internal organization of branch prisons shall be provided for by Attorney-General's Office (Homu-fu) Ordinance.

Article 13-(4). As to Reformatories, Juvenile Detention Homes and Juvenile Classification Offices, the provisions of the Reformatory Law (Law No.169 of 1948) shall apply and their name and location shall be as mentioned in Annexed Table No.5. The Attorney-General may, if he deems it necessary, establish branches of Reformatories, Juvenile Detention Homes and Juvenile Classification Offices. The internal organization of Reformatories, Juvenile Detention Homes and Juvenile Classification Offices, and the name, location and internal organization of their branches shall be provided for by Attorney-General's Office (Homu-fu) Ordinance.

Article 13-(5). In order to have them take charge of a part of the responsibilities of the Correction and Rehabilitation Bureau and to promote the correct operation and administration of Prisons, Juvenile Prisons, Houses of Detention, Reformatories, Juvenile Detention Homes and Juvenile Classification Offices, there shall be established the Correction and Rehabilitation District Headquarters under the administration of the Attorney-General. The name, location and area of jurisdiction of the Correction and Rehabilitation District Headquarters shall be as mentioned in Annexed Table No.6. The scope of responsibilities and the internal organization of the Correction and Rehabilitation District Headquarters shall be provided for by Attorney-General's Office (Homu-fu) Ordinance.

Article 13-(6). As to the Public Procurator's Office, the provisions of the Public Procurator's Office Law shall apply.

Article 13-(7). As to the National Offenders Prenvention and Rehabiltation Commission, the District Youth Offenders Prevetion and Rehabilitation Commissions and the District Adult Offenders Prevention and Rehabilitation Commissions, the provisions of the Offenders Prevention and Rehabilitation Law (No.142 of 1949) shall apply.

Article 13-(8). As to the Administration Committee of Judicial Examination, the provisions of the Judicial Examination Law (Law No.140 of 1949) shall apply.

Article 13-(9). As to the Sales Commission of the Dissolved Organizations Properties, the provisions of the Cabinet Order concerning the Sales Commission of the Dissolved Organization Properties (Cabinet Order No.285 of 1948) shall apply.

Article 13-(10). Each Office of the Assistant to the Attorney-General shall have the Superintendent (Shukan). The Superintendent (Shukan) shall, under the direction of the Assistant to the Attorney-General, regulate affairs of the Office.

Article 13-(11). As to personnel to be attached to the Attorney-Generrl's Office (Homu-fu) and its subordinate agencies, excepting cases where exceptions are provided for by other laws, the provisions of the National Public Service Law (Law No.120 of 1947) shall apply.

Article 13-(12). The fixed number of personnel to be attached to the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-fu) and its subordinate agencies shall be provided for by law separately.

The following two Articles shall be added next to Article 15:

Article 16. Until the date of enforcement of the Oenders Prevention and Rehabilitation Law, there shall temporarily be, in the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-fu), established the Rehabilitation Bureau under the supervision and direction of the Criminal Administration Assistant to the Attorney-General to have it take charge of matters concerning Juvenile Protection Offices, matters concerning the protection of offenders, matters concerning rehabilitation work, matters concerning provisional release from prison and discharge or release on parole of inmates of reformatories, and other affairs as to matters concerning rehabilitation. Until the date of enforcement of the Offenders Prevention and Rehabilitation Law, the Prosecution Bureau shall take charge of matters concerning amnestry.

Article 17. If it is specially needed, out of personnel provided for in Article 13-(12)(excepting personnel of Public Procurator's Offices), 90 positions may be filled by public procurators for the time being.

Article 2. The Court Organization Law (Law No.59 of 1947) shall partially be amended as follows: In Article 41 paragraph 2, "each Assistant to the Attorney-General of the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-cho)" and "secretary of the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-cho) or educational official of the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-cho)" shall respectively be amended as "each Assistant to the Attorney-General of the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-fu)" and "secretary of the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-fu) or educational official of the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-fu)." In Article 42 paragraph 2 and Article 44 paragraph 1 item (4), "secretary of the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-cho) or educational official of the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-cho)" shall be amended as "secretary of the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-fu) or educational official of the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-fu)."

Article 3. The Law concerning the Exceptions to the Authority of Assistant Judges, etc.(Law No.146 of 1948) shall partially be amended as follows: "Secretary of the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-cho)" shall be amended as "secretary of the Attorney-Generals Office (Homu-fu)." In Article 2 paragraph 4, "educational official of the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-cho)" shall be amended as "educational official of the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-fu)."

Article 4. The Law for the Inquest of Prosecution (Law No.147 of 1948) shall partially be amended as follows: In Article 6 item (8), "Official of the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-cho)" shall be amended as "Official of the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-fu)."

Article 5. The Law concerning Lawyers shall partially be amended as follows: "The Committee of Investigation" shall be amended as "the Lawyers Examination Committee."

Article 6. The Rehabilitation Work Law shall partially be amended as follows: In Article 7, "the Committee of Rehabilitation Work" shall be amended as "the Rehabilitation Work Council."

Supplementary Provisions: 1. Of this Law, the provisions of Article 13-(7) of the Law for Establishment of the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-fu) shall come into force as from the day of the enforcement of the Offenders Prevention and Rehabilitation Law and other provisions, as from June 1, 1949. 2. The following Cabinet Ordirs and Imperial Ordinance shall be abolished.However, unless otherwise provided for by laws (including orders issued thereunder), the organs existing heretofore and personnel thereof shall become the corresponding organs and personnel under this Law and shall retain their respective identities: Order concerning the Enforcement of the Law for Establishment of the Attorney-General's Office (Cabinet Order No.39 of 1948) Order for the Research and Training Institute of the Attorney-General's Office (Cabinet Order No.180 of 1948) Regulations governing the Organization of Training Institute for Prison Affairs Officials (Cabinet Order No.71 of 1947) Regulations governing the Organization of Investigation Commission for the System of Adjudgment of Domestic Matters (Imperial Ordinance No.815 of 1939) Regulations governing the Organization of the Commission for Economic Penal Regulations (Imperial Ordinance No.502 of 1943) Regulations governing the Organization of the Prison Affairs Committee (Cabinet Order No.305 of 1947) Order concerning the Investigation Committee for the Scientific Administration of Correctional Affairs (Cabinet Order No,391 of 1948) Judicial Affairs Bureau Order (Cabinet Order 181 of 1948) Prison and House of Detention Order (Cabinet Order No.268 of 1948) Reformatory Order (Cabinet Order No.397 of 1948) Juvenile Detention Home Order (Cabinet Order No.398 of 1948) Juvenile Classificaticn Office Order (Cabinet Order No.399 of 1948) Order for the Establishment of Correction and Rehabilitation Districts (Cabinet Order No.400 of 1948) 3. The provisions of the proviso of the preceding paragraph shall not affect the application of the provisions of the law concerning the fixed member of personnel. 4. Tenure of the holding office as each Assistant to the Attorney-General of the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-cho), secretaries of the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-cho) and educational officials of the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-cho) before the enforcement of this Law shall respectively be regarded as tenure of the holding office as each Assistant to the Attorney-General of the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-fu), secretaries of the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-fu) and educational officials of the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-fu), in connection with the application of the provisions of Article 41, Article 42 (including the case where the same Article is applied mutatis mutandis is Article 1 paragraph 2 of the Law concerning the Exceptions to the Authority of Assistant Judges, etc.) and Article 44 of the Court Organization Law. 5. "Attorney. General's Office (Homu-cho)," Legislative Assistant to the Attorney-General (Hosei-chokan) "or" Research and Opinion Assistant to the Attorney-General (Homuchosaiken-chokan), "Prosecution Assistant to the Attorney-General (Kemmu-chokan)," "Litigation Assistant to the Attorney-General (Shomu-chokan)," "secretary of the Attorney-General's (Homu-cho)," "educational official of the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-cho)" and "technical official of the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-cho)" in other laws and ordinances shall respectively read "Attorney-General's Office (Homu-fu)," "Legislation and Opinion Assistant to the Attorney-General (Hoseiiken-chokan)," "Criminal Adminiatration Assistant to the Attorney-General (Keisei-chokan)," "Civil Affairs Assistant to the Attorney-General (Minjihomu-chokan)," "secretary of the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-fu)," "educational official of the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-fu)" and "technical official of the Attorney-General's Office (Homu-fu)." 6. The provisions concerning Judicial Affairs Bureaus or their local offices in other laws and ordinances shall be regarded as those concerning Legal Affairs Bureaus or District Legal Affairs Bureaus, or their branch bureaus or branch offices. (Annexed Table) No.1 Name Location Kanto Research and Training Institute for Correction and Rehabilitation Officials Tokyo-to Kinki Research and Training Institute for Correction and Rehabilitation Officials Osaka-shi Chubu Research and Training Institute for Correction and Rehabilitation Officials Nagoya-shi Chugoku Research and Training Institute for Correction and Rehabilitation Officials Hiroshima-shi Kyushu Research and Training Institute for Correction and Rehabilitation Officials Fukuoka shi Tohoku Research and Training Institute for Correction and Rehabilitation Officials Sendai-shi Hokkai Research and Training Institute for Correction and Rehabilitation Officials Sapporo-shi Shikoku Research and Training Institute for Correction and Rehabilitation Officials Takamatsu-shi (Annexed Table) No.2 Name Purpose Legislative Council (Hosei-shingikai) To study and deliberate, in response to inquiries of the Attorney-General, upon the fundamental matters concerning laws for civil affairs, laws for criminal affairs and other legal affairs. Civil Affairs Administration Council (Minjigyosei shingikai) To study and delibarate, in response to inquiries of the Attorney-General, upon the improvement of registration of land and others, family registration and other affairs for civil affairs administration. Correction and Rehabilitation Council (Kyoseihogo-shingikai) To study and deliberate, in response to inquiries of the Attorney-General, upon the improvement of the system concerning correction and rehabilitation of inmates, industrial works of prison, and as to other matters for correction and rehabilitation in institutes for correction and rehabilitation, and the improvement of the operation of such system. Rehabilitation Work Council (Shihohogojigyo-shingikai) To administer matters which are under its jurisdiction in accordance with provisions of Article 17 of the Law for Rehabilitation Work (Law No.42, 1939) and in addition, to study and deliberate, in response to inquiries of the Attorney-General, upon important matters concerning rehabilitation work. Legal Affairs Liaison Council (Homurenraku-kyogikai) To make liaison and consultation, in response to inquiries of the Attorney-General, with government agencies concerned, private organizations, etc., as to the publicity of laws and ordinances, exalting the spirit of observance of law and smoothing the enforcement of laws and ordinances. Assistant Procurators Selection Committee (Fukukenjisenko-shinsakai) To administer affairs concerning selection of Assistant Procurators under the provisions of Article 18 paragraph 2 of the Public Procurater's Office Law (Law No.61 of 1947). Public Procurators Special Examination Committee (Kensatsukan-tokubetsukoshi-shinsakai) To administer special examination for public procurators provided for in Article 18 paragraph 3 of the Public Procurator's Office Law. Lawyers Examination Committee (Bengoshi-shinsakai) To investigate, in response to inquiries of the Attorney-General, concerning complaints lodged under the provisions of the first paragraph of Article 13 of the Law concerning Lawyers (Law No.53 of 1933). Notaries Examination Committee (Koshonin-shinsakai) To make decision concerning disciplinary punishment to the notary provided for by the Notary Law (Law No.33 of 1908), etc. (Annexed Table) No.3 Name Location Area of Jurisdiction concerning the Affairs prescribed in Art.8 pars.1, 2 and 4 and Art.13-(2) par.2 Area of Jurisdiction concerning other affairs Tokyo Legal Tokyo-to Affairs Bureau Tokyo-to, Kanagawa Prefecture, Saitama Prefecture, Chiba Prefecture, Ibaragi Prefecture, Techigi Prefecture, Gumma Prefecture, Shizuoka Prefecture, Yamanashi Prefecture, Nagano Prefecture, Niigata Prefecture Tokyo-to Yokohama District Legal Affairs Bureau Yokohama-shi Kanagawa Prefecture Urawa District Legal Affairs Bureau Urawa-shi Saitama Prefecture Chiba District Legal Affairs Bureau Chiba-shi Chiba Prefecture Mito District Legal Affairs Bureau Mito-shi Ibaragi Prefecture Utsunomiya District Legal Affairs Bureau Utsunomiya-shi Tochigi Prefecture Maebashi District Legal Affairs Bureau Maebashi-shi Gumma Prefecture Shizuoka District Legal Affairs Bureau Shizuoka-shi Shizuoka Prefecture Kofu District Legal Affairs Bureau Kofu-shi Yamanashi Prefecture Nagano District Legal Affairs Bureau Nagano-shi Nagano Prefecture Niigata District Legal Affairs Bureau Niigata-shi Niigata Prefecture Osaka Legal Affairs Bureau Osaka-shi Osaka-fu, Kyoto-fu, Hyogo Prefecture, Nara Prefecture, Shiga Prefecture, Wakayama Prefecture Osaka-fu Kyoto District Legal Affairs Bureau Kyoto-shi Kyoto-fu Kobe District Legal Affairs Bureau Kobe-shi Hyogo Prefecture Nara District Legal Affairs Bureau Nara-shi Nara Prefecture Otsu District Legal Affairs Bureau Otsu-shi Shiga Prefecture Wakayama District Legal Affairs Bureau Wakayama-shi Wakayama Prefecture Nagoya Legal Affairs Bureau Nagoya-shi Aichi Prefecture, Mie Prefecture, Gifu Prefecture, Fukui Prefecture, Ishikawa Prefecture Toyama Prefecture Aichi Prefecture Tsu District Legal Affairs Bureau Tsu-shi Mie Prefecture Gifu District Legal Affairs Bureau Gifu-shi Gifu Prefecture Fukui District Legal Affairs Bureau Fukui-shi Fukui Prefecture Kanazawa District Legal Affairs Bureau Kanazawa-shi Ishikawa Prefecture Toyama District Legal Affairs Bureau Toyama-shi Toyama Prefecture Hiroshima Legal Affairs Bureau Hiroshima-shi Hiroshima Prefecture, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Okayama Prefecture, Tottori Prefecture, Shimane Prefecture Hroshima Prefecture Yamaguchi District Legal Affairs Bureau Yamaguchi-shi Yamaguchi Prefecture Okayama District Legal Affairs Bureau Okayama-shi Okayama Prefecture Tottori District Legal Affairs Bureau Tottori-shi Tottori Prefecture Matsue District Legal Affairs Bureau Matsue-shi Shimane Prefecture Fukuoka Legal Affairs Bureau Fukuoka-shi Fukuoka Prefecture, Saga Prefecture, Nagasaki Prefecture, Oita Prefecture, Kumamoto Prefecture, Kagoshima Prefecture, Miyazaki Prefecture Fukuoka Prefecture Saga District Legal Affairs Bureau Saga-shi Saga Prefecture Nagasaki District Legal Affairs Bureau Nagasaki-shi Nagasaki Prefecture Oita District Legal Affairs Bureau Oita-shi Oita Prefecture Kumamoto District Legal Affairs Bureau Kumamoto-shi Kumamoto Prefecture Kagoshima District Legal Affairs Bureau Kagoshimashi Kagoshima Prefecture Miyazaki District Legal Affairs Bureau Miyazaki-shi Miyazaki Prefecture Sendai Legal Affairs Bureau Sendai-shi Miyagi Prefecture, Fukushima Prefecture, Yamagata Prefecture, Iwate Prefecture, Akita Prefecture, Aomori Prefecture Miyagi Prefecture Fukushima District Legal Affairs Bureau Fukushimashi Fukushima Prefecture Yamagata District Legal Affairs Bureau Yamagatashi Yamagata Prefecture Morioka District Legal Affairs Bureau Morioka-shi Iwate Prefecture Akita District Legal Affairs Bureau Akita-shi Akita Prefecture Aomori District Legal Affairs Bureau Aomori-shi Aomori Prefecture Sapporo Legal Affairs Bureau Sapporo-shi Hokkaido In Hokkaido Sapporo-shi, Yubari-shi, Iwamizawa-shi, Muroran-shi, Otaru-shi, Tomakomai-shi, Sapporo-gun, Ishikari-gun, Atsuta-gun, Hamamasu-gun, Chitose-gun, Yubari-gun, Kabato-gun, Usu-gun, Horobetsu-gun, Shiraoi-gun, Abuta-gun, Urakawa-gun, Saru-gun, Niikappu-gun, Shizunai-gun, Mitsuishi-gun, Shamani-gun, Horoizumi-gun, Oshoro-gun, Yoichi-gun, Furuhira-gun, Bikuni-gun, Shakotan-gun, Iwanai-gun, Furuu-gun In Sorachi-gun Kita-mura, Kurisawa-machi, Horomui-mura,Mikasa-machi, Bibai-machi, Sunagawamachi,Kamisunagawa-machi, Naie-mura, Takigawa-machi, Ebeotsu-mura, Utashinai-machi, Ashibetsu-machi, Akahira-machi In Yufutsu-gun Abira-mura, Atsuma-mura, Mukawa-mura, Hobetsu-mura In Isoya-gun Minamishiribetsu-mura Hakodate District Legal Affairs Bureau Hakodate-shi In Hokkaido Hakodate-shi, Matsumai-gun, Kamiiso-gun, Kameda-gun, Kayabe-gun, Yamakoshi-gun, Futoro-gun, Setana-gun, Hiyama-gun, Nishi-gun, Kudo-gun, Okushiri-gun,Suttsu-gun, Utasutsu-gun, Shima-maki-gun In Isoya-gun Isoya-mura Asahigawa District Legal Affairs Bureau Asahigawa-shi In Hokkaido Asahigawa-shi, Rumoi-shi, Wakkanai-shi, Kamikawa-gun (Ishikari-no-kuni), Uryu-gun, Kamikawa-gun (Teshio-no-kuni), Nakagawa-gun (Teshio-no-kuni), Esashi-gun, Masuge-gun, Rumoi-gun, To-mamae-gun, Soya-gun, Rishiri-gun, Rebun-gun, Teshio-gun In Sorachi-gun Otoe-mura, Kamifurano-mura, Nakafurano-mura, Furano-machi, Yamabe-mura, Higashiyama-mura, Minamifurano-mura In Yufutsu-gun Shimukappu-mura In Mombetsu-gun Mombetsu-machi, Kamishokotsu-mura, Shokotsu-mura. Takinoue-machi, Okoppe-mura, Nishiokoppe-mura, Omu-machi Kushiro District Legal Affairs Bureau Kushiro-shi In Hokkaido Kushiro-shi, Obihiro-shi, Kitami-shi, Abashiri-shi, Kushiro-gun, Atsukeshi-gun, Kawakami-gun, Akan-gun, Shi-ranuka-gun, Kasai-gun. Kamikawa-gun (Tokachi-no-ku-ni), Kato-gun, Nakagawa-gun (Tokachi-no-kuni), Tokachi-gun, Hiroo-gun, Ashiyoro-gun, Abashiri-gun, Shari-gun, Tokoro-gun, Nemuro-gun, Hanasaki-gun, Notsuke-gun, Shibetsu-gun, Menashi-gun In Mombetsu-gun Ikutawara-mura, Engarumachi, Maruseppumura, Shirataki-mura, Kamiyube-tsu-mura, Shimoyubetsu-mura Takamatsu Legal Affairs Bureau Takamatsu-shi Kagawa Prefecture, Tokushima Prefecture, Kochi Prefecture, Ehime Prefecture Kagawa Prefecture Tokushima District Legal Affairs Bureau Tokushimashi Tokushima Prefecture Kochi District Legal Affairs Bureau Kochi-shi Kochi Prefecture Matsuyama District Legal Affairs Bureau Matsuyama-shi Ehime Prefecture (Annexed Table) No.4 Name Location Tokyo Detention House Katsushika-ku, Tokyo-to Osaka Detention House Osaka-shi Kyoto Detention House Kyoto-shi Kobe Detention House Kobe-shi Nagoya Detention House Nagoya-shi Kosuge Prison Katsushika-ku, Tokyo-to Toyotama Prison Urawa-shi Fuchu Prison Fuchu-machi, Kitatama-gun, Tokyo-to Yokohama Prison Yokohama-shi Kurihama Prison Yokosuka-shi Chiba Prison Chiba-shi Utsunomiya Prison Utsunomiya-shi Tochigi Prison Tochigi-shi Maebashi Prison Maebashi-shi Shizuoka Prison Shizuoka-shi Kofu Prison Kofu-shi Nagano Prison Nagano-shi Niigata Prison Niigata-shi Osaka Prison Sakai-shi Kyoto Prison Kyoto-shi Kobe Prison Okubo-machi, Akashi-gun, Hyogo Prefecture Kakogawa Prison Kakogawa-machi, Kako-gun, Hyogo Prefecture Shiga Prison Otsu-shi Wakayama Prison Wakayama-shi Nagoya Prison Nagoya shi Mie Prison Tsu-shi Gifu Prison Gifu-shi Kasamatsu Prison Kasamatsu-machi, Hashima-gun, Gifu Prefecture Kanazawa Prison Kanazawa-shi Toyama Prison Toyama-shi Hiroshima Prison Hiroshima-shi Yamaguchi Prison Yamaguchi-shi Okayama Prison Okayama-shi Tottori Prison Taisho-mura, Kedaka-gun, Tottori Prefecture Matsue Prison Matsue-shi Fukuoka Prison Fukuoka-shi Kokura Prison Kokura-shi Kitagata Prison Kokura-shi Nagasaki Prison Isahaya-shi Sasebo Prison Sasebo-shi Oita Prison Oita-shi Kumamoto Prison Kumamoto-shi Kagoshima Prison Kagoshima-shi Miyazaki Prison Miyazaki-shi Miyagi Prison Sendai-shi Yamagata Prison Yamagata-shi Akita Prison Akita-shi Aomori Prison Arakawa-mura, Higashitsugaru-gun, Aomori Prefecture Sapporo Prison Sapporo-mura, Sapporo-gun, Hokkaido Asahigawa Prison Asahigawa-shi Obihiro Prison Obihiro-shi Abashiri Prison Abashiri-shi Takamatsu Prison Takamatsu-shi Tokushima Prison Tokushima-shi Kochi Prison Kochi-shi Matsuyama Prison Matsuyama-shi Hachioji Juvenile Prison Hachioji-shi Kawagoe Juvenile prison Kawagoe-shi Mito Juvenile Prison Katsuta-machi, Naka-gun, Ibaragi Prefecture Matsumoto Juvenile Prison Matsumoto-shi Himeji Juvenile Prison Himeji-shi Nara Juvenile Prison Nara-shi Aichi Juvenile Prison Homi-mura, Nishikamo-gun, Aichi Prefecture Iwakuni Juvenile Prison Iwakuni-shi Shinko-Gakuin Saga-mura, Kumage-gun, Yamaguchi Prefecture Saga Juvenile Prison Saga-shi Morioka Juvenile Prison Morioka-shi Hakodate Juvenile Prison Hakodate-shi (Annexed Table) No.5 Name Location Tama Reformatory Yui-mura, Minamitama-gun, Tokyo-to Tokyo Reformatory Shibuya-ku, Tokyo-to Aiko Joshi-Gakuen Komae-mura, Kitatama-gun, Tokyo-to Kanto Iryo Reformatory Fuchu-machi, Kitatama-gun, Tokyo-to Chiba Seika-Gakuin Tako-machi, Katori-gun, Chiba Prefecture Imba Reformatory Funaho-mura, Imba-gun, Chiba Prefecture Yachimata Reformatory Yachimata-machi, Imba-gun, Chiba Prefecture Ibaragi Nogei-Gakuin Okuno-mura, Inashiki-gun, Ibaragi Prefecture Haruna Reformatory Ogo-machi, Seta-gun, Gumma Prefecture Tokai Nogei-Gakuin Miwa-mura, Abe-gun, Shizuoka Prefecture Ariake Kogen-Ryo Ariake-mura, Minamiazumi-gun, Nagano Prefecture Niigata Shonen-Gakuin Suyoshi-mura, Koshi-gun, Niigata Prefecture Naniwa Reformatory Ibaragi-shi Kono Joshi-Gakuin Kono-machi, Kitakawachi-gun, Osaka Prefecture Uji Reformatory Higashiuji-machi, Uji-gun, Kyoto Prefecture Kyoto Shonen-Ryogoin Higashiuji-machi, Uji-gun, Kyoto Prefecture Kobe Futatabiyama Gakuin Ikuta-ku, Kobe-shi Kakogawa-Gakuen Yahata-mura, Kako-gun, Hyogo Prefecture Seto Reformatory Seto-shi Toyogaoka Nokogakuin Toyoake-mura, Aichi-gun, Aichi Prefecture Hiroshima Reformatory Nara-mura, Kamo-gun, Hiroshima Prefecture Miho Reformatory Oshinotsu-mura, Seihaku-gun, Tottori Prefecture Fukuoka Reformatory Fukuoka-shi Sasebo Rinkai-Ryo Sasebo-shi Hitoyoshi Nogei-Gakuin Kinoe-mura, Kuma-gun, Kumamoto Prefecture Tohoku Reformatory Fukushima-shi Hokkai Reformatory Chitose-machi, Chitose-gun, Hokkaido Shikoku Reformatory Zentsuji-machi, Nakatado-gun, Kagawa Prefecture Tokyo Juvenile Detention Home Suginami-ku, Tokyo-to Yokohama Juvenile Dentention Home Yokohama-shi Urawa Juvenile Detention Home Urawa-shi Chiba Juvenile Detention Home Chiba-shi Mito Juvenile Detention Home Mito-shi Utsunomiya Juvenile Detentson Home Utsunomiya-shi Maebashi Juvenile Detention Home Maebashi-shi Shizuoka Juvenile Detention Home Shizuoka-shi Kofu Juvenile Detention Home Kofu-shi Nagano Juvenile Detention Home Nagano-shi Niigata Juvenile Detention Home Niigata-shi Osaka Juvenile Detention Home Osaka-shi Kyoto Juvenile Detention Home Kyoto-shi Kobe Juvenile Detention Home Kobe-shi Nara Juvenile Detention Homo Nara-shi Otsu Juvenile Detention Home Otsu-shi Wakayama Juvenile Detention Home Wakayara-shi Nagoya Juvenile Detention Home Nagoya-shi Tsu Juvenile Detention Home Tsu-shi Gifu Juvenile Detention Home Gifu-shi Fukui Juvenile Detention Home Fukui-shi Kanazawa Juvenile Detention Home Kanazawa-shi Toyama Juvenile Detention Home Toyama-shi Hiroshima Juvenile Detention Home Hiroshima-shi Yamaguchi Juvenile Detention Home Yamaguchi-shi Okayama Juvenile Detention Home Okayama-shi Tottori Juvenile Detention Home Tottori-shi Matsue Juvenile Detention Home Matsue-shi Fukuoka Juvenile Detention Home Fukuoka-shi Saga Juvenile Detention Home Saga-shi Nagasaki Juvenile Detention Home Nagasaki-shi Oita Juvenile Detention Home Oita-shi Kumamoto Juvenile Detention Home Kumamoto-shi Kagoshima Juvenile Detention Home Kagoshima-shi Miyazaki Juvenile Detention Home Miyazaki-shi Sendai Juvenile Detention Home Sendai-shi Fukushima Juvenile Detention Home Fukushima-shi Yamagata Juvenile Detention Home Yamagata-shi Morioka Juvenile Detention Home Morioka-shi Akita Juvenile Detention Home Akita-shi Aomori Juvenile Detention Home Aomori-shi Sapporo Juvenile Detention Home Sapporo-shi Hakodate Juvenile Detention Home Hakodate-shi Asahigawa Juvenile Detention Home Asahigawa-shi Kushiro Juvenile Detention Home Kushiro-shi Takamatsu Juvenile Detention Home Takamatsu-shi Tokushima Juvenile Detention Home Tokushima-shi Kochi Juvenile Detention Home Kochi-shi Matsuyama Juvenile Detention Home Matsuyama-shi Tokyo Juvenile Classification Office Suginami-ku, Tokyo-to Yokohama Juvenile Classification Office Yokohama-shi Urawa Juvenile Classification Office Urawa-shi Chiba Juvenile Classification Office Chiba-shi Mito Juvenile Classification Office Mito-shi Utsunomiya Juvenile Classification Office Utsunomiya-shi Maebashi Juvenile Classification Office Maebashi-shi Shizuoka Juvenile Classification Office Shizuoka-shi Kofu Juvenile Classification Office Kofu-shi Nagano Juvenile Classification Office Nagano-shi Niigata Juvenile Classification Office Niigata-shi Osaka Juvenile Classification Office Osaka-shi Kyoto Juvenile Classification Office Kyoto-shi Kobe Juvenile Classification Office Kobe-shi Nara Juvenile Classification Office Nara-shi Otsu Juvenile Classification Office Otsu-shi Wakayama Juvenile Classification Office Wakayama-shi Nagoya Juvenile Classification Office Nagoya-shi Tsu Juvenile Classification Office Tsu-shi Gifu Juvenile Classification Office Gifu-shi Fukui Juvenile Classification Office Fukui-shi Kanazawa Juvenile Classification Office Kanazawa-shi Toyama Juvenile Classification Office Toyama-shi Hiroshima Juvenile Classification Office Hiroshima-shi Yamaguchi Juvenile Classification Office Yamaguchi-shi Okayama Juvenile Classification Office Okayama-shi Tottori Juvenile Classification Office Tottori-shi Matsue Juvenile Classification Office Matsue-shi Fukuoka Juvenile Classification Office Fukuoka-shi Saga Juvenile Classification Office Saga-shi Nagasaki Juvenile Classification Office Nagasaki-shi Oita Juvenile Classification Office Oita-shi Kumamoto Juvenile Classification Office Kumamoto-shi Kagoshima Juvenile Classification Office Kagoshima-shi Miyazaki Juvenile Classification Office Miyazaki-shi Sendai Juvenile Classification Office Sendai-shi Fukushima Juvenile Classification Office Fukushima-shi Yamagata Juvenile Classification Office Yamagata-shi Morioka Juvenile Classification Office Morioka-shi Akita Juvenile Classification Office Akita-shi Aomori Juvenile Classification Office Aomori-shi Sapporo Juvenile Classification Office Sapporo-shi Hakodate Juvenile Classification Office Hakodate-shi Asahigawa Juvenile Classification Office Asahigawa-shi Kushiro Juvenile Classification Office Kushiro-shi Takamatsu Juvenile Classification Office Takamatsu-shi Tokushima Juvenile Classification Office Tokushima-shi Kochi Juvenile Classification Office Kochi-shi Matsuyama Juvenile Classification Office Matsuyama-shi (Annexed Table) No.6 Name of Correction and Rehabilitation District Headquarters Location of Correction and Rehabilitation District Headquarters Area of Jurisdiction of Correction and Rehabilitation District Tokyo Correction and Rehabilitation District Headquarters Tokyo-to Tokyo-to Kanagawa Prefecture Saitama Prefecture Chiba Prefecture Ibaragi Prefecture Tochigi Prefecture Gumma Prefecture Shizuoka Prefecture Yamanashi Prefecture Nagano Prefecture Niigata Prefecture Osaka Correction and Rehabilitation District Headquarters Osaka-shi Osaka Prefecture Kyoto Prefecture Hyogo Prefecture Nara Prefecture Shiga Prefecture Wakayama Prefecture Nagoya Correction and Rehabilitation District Headquarters Nagoya-shi Aichi Prefecture Mie Prefecture Gifu Prefecture Fukui Prefecture Ishikawa Prefecture Toyama Prefecture Hiroshima Correction and Rehabilitation District Headquarters Hiroshima-shi Hiroshima Prefecture Yamaguchi Prefecture Okayama Prefecture Tottori Prefecture Shimane Prefecture Fukuoka Correction and Rehabilitation District Headquarters Fukuoka-shi Fukuoka Prefecture Saga Prefecture Nagasaki Prefecture Oita Prefecture Kumamoto Prefecture Kagoshima Prefecture Miyazaki Prefecture Sendai Correction and Rehabilitation District Headquarters Sendai-shi Miyagi Prefecture Fukushima Prefecture Yamagata Prefecture Iwate Prefecture Akita Prefecture Aomori Prefecture Sapporo Correction and Rehabilitation District Headquarters Sapporo-shi Hokkaido Takamatsu Correction and Rehabilitation District Headquarters Takamatsu-shi Kagawa Prefecture Tokushima Prefecture Kochi Prefecture Ehime Prefecture Attorney-General UEDA Shunkichi Prime Minister YOSHIDA Shigeru