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<Law Era="Showa" Lang="en" LawType="Act" Num="298" PromulgateDay="27" PromulgateMonth="12" Year="25">
  <PromulgateBody>
    <PromulgateStatement>I hereby promulgate the Law for Partial Amendment to the Law concerning Compensation for National Public Service Personnel in the Special Government Service.</PromulgateStatement>
    <ImperialSignature>Signed:HIROHITO, Seal of the Emperor</ImperialSignature>
    <PromulgateDate>This twenty-seventh day of the twelfth month of the twenty-fifth year of Showa (December 27, 1950)</PromulgateDate>
    <Signature>
      <MinisterialTitle>Prime Minister</MinisterialTitle>
      <Name>YOSHIDA Shigeru</Name>
    </Signature>
  </PromulgateBody>
  <LawNum>Law No.298</LawNum>
  <LawBody>
    <LawTitle>Law for Partial Amendment to the Law concerning Compensation for National Public Service Personnel in the Special Government Service</LawTitle>
    <MainProvision>
      <Paragraph Num="1">
        <ParagraphNum/>
        <ParagraphSentence>
          <Sentence>The Law concerning Compensation for National Public Service Personnel in the Special Government Service (Law No.252 of 1949) shall be partially amended as follows:</Sentence>
        </ParagraphSentence>
        <AmendProvision>
          <AmendProvisionSentence>
            <Sentence>Article 1 item (16) shall be amended as follows</Sentence>
          </AmendProvisionSentence>
          <NewProvision>
            <Item Num="16">
              <ItemTitle>(16)</ItemTitle>
              <ItemSentence>
                <Sentence>Grand Steward of the Imperial Household Agency, Grand Chamberlain, Grand Master of the Empress Dowager's Household, Grand Master of the Crown Prince's Household and Grand Master of the Ceremonies.</Sentence>
              </ItemSentence>
            </Item>
          </NewProvision>
        </AmendProvision>
        <AmendProvision>
          <AmendProvisionSentence>
            <Sentence>Items (19) to (23) inclusive of the same Article shall be amended as follows:</Sentence>
          </AmendProvisionSentence>
          <NewProvision>
            <Item Num="19">
              <ItemTitle>(19)</ItemTitle>
              <ItemSentence>
                <Sentence>Member of the National Capital Construction Commission;</Sentence>
              </ItemSentence>
            </Item>
            <Item Num="20">
              <ItemTitle>(20)</ItemTitle>
              <ItemSentence>
                <Sentence>Member of the Science Council of Japan;</Sentence>
              </ItemSentence>
            </Item>
            <Item Num="21">
              <ItemTitle>(21)</ItemTitle>
              <ItemSentence>
                <Sentence>Member of the Former Naval Port Cities National Properties Disposition Council;</Sentence>
              </ItemSentence>
            </Item>
            <Item Num="22">
              <ItemTitle>(22)</ItemTitle>
              <ItemSentence>
                <Sentence>Member of the Fishing Port Council;</Sentence>
              </ItemSentence>
            </Item>
            <Item Num="22_2">
              <ItemTitle>(22)-2</ItemTitle>
              <ItemSentence>
                <Sentence>Chairman and Commissioner of the Commodity Exchange Council;</Sentence>
              </ItemSentence>
            </Item>
            <Item Num="23">
              <ItemTitle>(23)</ItemTitle>
              <ItemSentence>
                <Sentence>Chamberlain, Chief Lady-In-Waiting to the Empress, Chief Lady-In-Waiting to the Empress Dowager, Chief Tutor to the Crown Prince, Ladies-In-Waiting to the Empress, Ladies-In-Waiting to the Empress Dowager, Tutors to the Crown Prince and Tutors to the Imperial Prince.</Sentence>
              </ItemSentence>
            </Item>
          </NewProvision>
        </AmendProvision>
        <AmendProvision>
          <AmendProvisionSentence>
            <Sentence>The title of Article 9 shall be amended as "(Compensation of Member of the National Capital Construction Commission and others)" ;in the same Article, "Commissioner of the Election Administration Commission for Members or the House of Councillors elected from the National Constituency and others" shall be amended as "member of the National Capital Construction Commission and others" ;and "1,000 yen" shall be amended as "1,850 yen."</Sentence>
          </AmendProvisionSentence>
        </AmendProvision>
        <AmendProvision>
          <AmendProvisionSentence>
            <Sentence>The title of Article 10 shall be amended as "(Compensation of Chamberlain, and others)."</Sentence>
          </AmendProvisionSentence>
        </AmendProvision>
        <AmendProvision>
          <AmendProvisionSentence>
            <Sentence>Proviso to Article 11 shall be amended as follows:</Sentence>
          </AmendProvisionSentence>
          <NewProvision>
            <Sentence Function="proviso">;provided that the application thereto of the provisions of Article 11 of the abolished Law concerning the Protection of the Government against Unjust Claims and others (Law No.171 of 1947) which remain still in force under the provisions of the Law for Abolition of the Law concerning the Protection of the Government against Unjust Claims and others (Law No.190 of 1950) shall not be precluded.</Sentence>
          </NewProvision>
        </AmendProvision>
        <AmendProvision>
          <AmendProvisionSentence>
            <Sentence>In Article 12 paragraph 1, "within the limit of 10 per cent to 50 per cent of the salary" shall be deleted, and in paragraph 2 of the same Article, "30 per cent" shall be amended as "10 per cent."</Sentence>
          </AmendProvisionSentence>
        </AmendProvision>
        <AmendProvision>
          <AmendProvisionSentence>
            <Sentence>In Article 14 item (2), "commissioners of the Election Administration Commission for Members of the House of Councillors elected from the National Constituency and others" shall be amended as "commissioners of the National Capital construction Commission and others."</Sentence>
          </AmendProvisionSentence>
        </AmendProvision>
        <AmendProvision>
          <AmendProvisionSentence>
            <Sentence>Annexed table shall be amended as follows:</Sentence>
          </AmendProvisionSentence>
          <NewProvision>
            <AppdxTable>
              <AppdxTableTitle>Annexed Table</AppdxTableTitle>
              <TableStruct>
                <Table>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Position</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn colspan="2">
                      <Sentence>Monthly amount of salary</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Prime Minister</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>\60,000</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Minister of State</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn rowspan="6">
                      <Sentence>48,000</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Personnel Commissoner and Auditor ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Chief Librarian of the National Diet Library ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Commissioner of the National Public Safety Commission ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Chairman of the Fair Trade Commission ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Chairman of the Local Finance Commission ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Chairman of the National Election Administration Commission ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn rowspan="4">
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Chairman of the Public Utility Commission ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Chairman of the Cultural Properties Protection Commission ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Ambassador ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Director of the Cabinet Secretariat</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn rowspan="8">
                      <Sentence>45,000</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Secretary-Generals of the House of Representatives and the House of Councillors ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Chairman of the Local Administration Investigation Commission ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Chairman of the Foreign Exchange Control Commission ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Chairman of the Statistics Commission ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Chairman of the Radio Regulatory Commission ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Grand Steward of the Imperial Household Agency ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Parliamentary Vice-Minister</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn rowspan="2">
                      <Sentence>43,000</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Chiefs of the Legislative Bureaus of the House of Representatives and the House of Councillors ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Deputy Director of the Cabinet Secretariat</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn rowspan="11">
                      <Sentence>40,000</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Commissioner of the Fair Trade Commission ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Commissioner of the Local Finance Commission ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Commissioner of the National Election Administration Commission ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Commissioner of the Foreign Exchange Control Commission ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Commissioner of the Radio Regulatory Commission ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Commissioner of the Public Utility Commission ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Commissioner of the Securities and Exchange Commission ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Member of the Transportation Council ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Grand Chamberlain ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Minister ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Commissioner of the Local Administration Investigation Committee</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn rowspan="3">
                      <Sentence>36,000</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Commissioner of the National Offenders Prevention and Rehabilitation Commission ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Commissioner of the Cultural Properties Protection Commission ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Grand Master of the Empress Dowager's Household</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn rowspan="3">
                      <Sentence>30,000</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Grand Master of the Crown Prince's Household ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>Grand Master of the Ceremonies ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence/>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn rowspan="8">
                      <Sentence>Confidential Secretaries</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>8th step</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>26,000</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>7th ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>24,000</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>6th ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>22,000</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>5th ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>20,000</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>4th ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>18,000</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>3rd ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>16,000</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>2nd ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>14,000</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                  <TableRow>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>1st ,,</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                    <TableColumn>
                      <Sentence>12,000</Sentence>
                    </TableColumn>
                  </TableRow>
                </Table>
              </TableStruct>
            </AppdxTable>
          </NewProvision>
        </AmendProvision>
      </Paragraph>
    </MainProvision>
    <SupplProvision>
      <SupplProvisionLabel>Supplementary Provisions:</SupplProvisionLabel>
      <Paragraph Num="1">
        <ParagraphNum>1.</ParagraphNum>
        <ParagraphSentence>
          <Sentence>This Law shall come into force as from January 1, 1951.</Sentence>
        </ParagraphSentence>
      </Paragraph>
      <Paragraph Num="2">
        <ParagraphNum>2.</ParagraphNum>
        <ParagraphSentence>
          <Sentence>The Cabinet Orders enumerated below shall be abolished:</Sentence>
        </ParagraphSentence>
        <List>
          <ListSentence>
            <Sentence>Cabinet Order concerning Compensation for the Grand Master of the Empress Dowager's Affairs, etc.(Cabinet Order No.199 of 1950).</Sentence>
          </ListSentence>
        </List>
        <List>
          <ListSentence>
            <Sentence>Cabinet Order concerning Compensation for the Members of the Fishing Port Council and the Chairman and Commissioners of the Commodity Exchange Council (Cabinet Order No.305 of 1950).</Sentence>
          </ListSentence>
        </List>
      </Paragraph>
    </SupplProvision>
  </LawBody>
  <Signatures>
    <Signature>
      <MinisterialTitle>Prime Minister</MinisterialTitle>
      <Name>YOSHIDA Shigeru</Name>
    </Signature>
    <Signature>
      <MinisterialTitle>Attorney-General</MinisterialTitle>
      <Name>OHASHI Takeo</Name>
    </Signature>
    <Signature>
      <MinisterialTitle>Minister for Foreign Affairs</MinisterialTitle>
      <Name>YOSHIDA Shigeru</Name>
    </Signature>
    <Signature>
      <MinisterialTitle>Minister of Finance</MinisterialTitle>
      <Name>IKEDA Hayato</Name>
    </Signature>
    <Signature>
      <MinisterialTitle>Minister of Education</MinisterialTitle>
      <Name>AMANO Teiyu</Name>
    </Signature>
    <Signature>
      <MinisterialTitle>Minister of Welfare</MinisterialTitle>
      <Name>KUROKAWA Takeo</Name>
    </Signature>
    <Signature>
      <MinisterialTitle>Minister of Agriculture and Forestry</MinisterialTitle>
      <Name>HIROKAWA Kozen</Name>
    </Signature>
    <Signature>
      <MinisterialTitle>Minister of International Trade and Industry</MinisterialTitle>
      <Name>YOKOO Shigemi</Name>
    </Signature>
    <Signature>
      <MinisterialTitle>Minister of Transportation</MinisterialTitle>
      <Name>YAMAZAKI Takeshi</Name>
    </Signature>
    <Signature>
      <MinisterialTitle>Minister of Postal Services</MinisterialTitle>
      <Name>TAMURA Bunkichi</Name>
    </Signature>
    <Signature>
      <MinisterialTitle>Minister of Telecommunications</MinisterialTitle>
      <Name>TAMURA Bunkichi</Name>
    </Signature>
    <Signature>
      <MinisterialTitle>Minister of Labor</MinisterialTitle>
      <Name>HORI Seigeru</Name>
    </Signature>
    <Signature>
      <MinisterialTitle>Minister of Construction</MinisterialTitle>
      <Name>MASUDA Kaneshichi</Name>
    </Signature>
    <Signature>
      <MinisterialTitle>President of Economic Stabilization Board</MinisterialTitle>
      <Name>YOSHIDA Shigeru</Name>
    </Signature>
  </Signatures>
</Law>