I hereby promulgate the Law for Partial Amendments to the Law Amending a Part of the Welfare Pension Insurance Law and Others, etc. Signed:HIROHITO, Seal of the Emperor This thirty-first day of the third month of the twenty-fifth year of Showa (March 31, 1950) Prime Minister YOSHIDA Shigeru Law No.35 Law for Partial Amendments to the Law Amending a Part of the Welfare Pension Insurance Law and Others, etc.

Article 1. The Law Amending a Part of the Welfare Pension Insurance Law and Others (Law No.127 of 1948) shall be partially amended as follows: In Article 11 of the Supplementary Provisions, "and 3.0 per cent for the insured described in item 3" shall be amended as "3.0 per cent for the insured described in item 3 and 2.6 per cent for the insured described in item 4."

Article 2. The Law Amending a Part of the Laborers'Pension Insurance Law (Law No.21 of 1944) shall be partially amended as follows: To Article 11 paragraph 1 of the Supplementary Provisions, the following proviso shall be added: ;provided, however, that a worker who has not been paid his accumulated fund and retirement allowance by April 10, 1950 shall be paid such accumulated fund and retirement allowance on the following day.

Supplementary Provision: This Law shall come into force as from April 1, 1950. Minister of Finance IKEDA Hayato Minister of Welfare HAYASHI Joji Prime Minister YOSHIDA Shigeru