I hereby promulgate the Law for Partial Amendments to the Japanese Overseas Agencies Establishment Law. Signed:HIROHITO, Seal of the Emperor This first day of the eighth month of the twenty-fifth year of Showa (August 1, 1950) Prime Minister YOSHIDA Shigeru Law No.232 Law for Partial Amendments to the Japanese Overseas Agencies Establishment Law The Japanese Overseas Agencies Establishment Law (Law No.105 of 1950) shall be partially amended as follows: In Article 9 paragraph 1, the following proviso shall be added: However, the annual amount of overseas and dwelling allowances to be paid at the Japanese Overseas Agencies which will be established in accordance with the provisions of Article 2 paragraph 2 shall be, for the time being, the amount fixed by the Minister for Foreign Affairs from 90 to 110 percent inclusive of the amount as mentioned in the items of the annexed table on the basis of the exchange rate of the currency of the country in which the Overseas Agency is established as against the American dollar and the level of commodity prices at the place of establishment thereof. Supplementary Provision: This Law shall come into force as from the day of its promulgation. Minister for Foreign Affairs YOSHIDA Shigeru Minister of Finance IKEDA Hayato Prime Minister YOSHIDA Shigeru