I hereby promulgate the Law for Partial Amendments to the Japan Monopoly Corporation Law.
Signed:HIROHITO, Seal of the Emperor
This third day of the twelfth month of the twenty-sixth year of Showa (December 3, 1951)
Prime Minister YOSHIDA Shigeru
Law for Partial Amendments to the Japan Monopoly Corporation Law
The Japan Monopoly Corporation Law (Law No.255 of 1948) shall be amended as follows:
Article 23 paragraph 2 shall be amended as follows:
2 The term of temporary retirement in the case where any employee is made to temporarily retire from office for falling under the provision of item (1) of the preceding paragraph shall be, according to the requirement of his rest, determined by the President within the limit not exceeding three years, except in cases where he is made to temporarily retire from office for falling under the same item due to injury or disease caused in performance of his duty. In case the trouble ceases to exist for the said employee during the term of temporary retirement, the President shall reinstate the said performance without delay.
The latter part of Article 24 paragraph 4 shall be deleted;and next to the same paragraph shall be added the following five paragraphs:
5 In cases where any employee is made to temporarily retire from office for falling under the provision of paragraph 1 item (1) due to injury or disease caused in performance of his duty, he shall be paid the whole amount of his salary or wages during the temporary retirement.
6 In cases where any employee is made to temporarily retire from office for falling under the provision of paragraph 1 item (1) due to tuberculous disease, he may be paid an amount of 80% of each of his base pay, family allowance and area allowance until the term of temporary retirement reaches full two years, except the cases as provided for in the preceding paragraph.
7 In cases where any employee is made to temporarily retire from office for falling under the provision of paragraph 1 item (1) due to any mental or physical trouble other than tuberculous disease, he may be paid an amount of 80% of each of his base pay, family allowance and area allowance until the term of temporary retirement reaches full one year, except the cases as provided for in paragraph 5.
8 In cases where any employee is made to temporarily retire from office for falling under the provision of paragraph 1 item (2), he may be paid an amount not exceeding 60% of each of his base pay, family allowance and area allowance during the term of temporary retirement.
9 Other than those as prescribed in this Article, any employee who is temporarily retired shall not be paid his pay.
Supplementary Provision:
This Law shall come into force from the day of its promulgation.