I hereby promulgate the Law for Partial Amendments to the Law for the Fixed Number of Personnel in the Administrative Organs. Signed:HIROHITO, Seal of the Emperor This twenty-eighth day of the fourth month of the twenty-seventh year of Showa (April 28, 1952) Prime Minister YOSHIDA Shigeru Law No.115 Law for Partial Amendments to the Law for the Fixed Number of Personnel in the Administrative Organs The Law for the Fixed Number of Personnel in the Administrative Organs (Law No.126 of 1949) shall be partially amended as follows: The table in Article 2 paragraph 1 shall be amended as follows: Administrative Organs Fixed Number Notes Prime Minister's Office Office Proper 1,769 Statistics Commission Fair Trade Commission National Election Administration Commission National Public Safety Commission National Rural Police National Fire Defence Agency Local Finance Commission Foreign Exchange Control Commission National Capital Construction Commission Radio Regulatory Commission Public Utilties Commission Land Coordination Commission Imperial Household Agency Sepcial Procurement Agency Administrative Management Agency Local Autonomy Agency Hokkaido Development Agency 57|||||241|||||44|||||45,280|||||112|||||127|||||74|||||21|||||3,054|||||797|||||18|||||952|||||5,173|||||58|||||52|||||3,148||||||Of this number, 30,000 are police officials. Total 60,977 Attorney-General's Office Office Proper 42,342 Of this number, 10,907 are personnel of Public Procurator's Office. National Offenders Prevention and Rehabilitation Commission Judicial Examination Administration Commission 1,146|||||- Total 43,488 Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ministry Proper 1,587 Immigration Agency 865 Total 2,452 Ministry of Finance Ministry Proper 13,874 Securities and Exchange Commission Certified Public Accountant Administration Commission Tax Administration Agency Mint Agency Printing Agency 110|||||10|||||52,020|||||1,832|||||8,121 Total 75,967 Ministry of Education Ministry Proper 62,528 Of this number, 60,961 are personnel of National schools. Cultural Properties Protection Commission 446 Total 62,974 Ministry of Welfare Ministry Proper 44,487 Repatriation Relief Agency 1,779 Total 46,266 Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry Ministry Proper 25,854 Food Agency Forestry Agency Fisheries Agency 28,116|||||22,115|||||1,504 Total 77,589 Ministry of International Trade and Industry Ministry Proper 7,797 Resources Agency Agency of Industrial Science and Technology Patent Agency Smaller Enterprises Agency 516|||||4,417|||||672|||||166 Total 13,568 Ministry of Transportation Ministry Proper 13,829 Mariners'Labor Relations Commission Prize-Court Decision Review Commission Maritime Safety Agency Marine Accidents Inquiry Agency Civil Aeronautics Agency 54|||||5|||||13,007|||||90|||||1,209 Total 28,194 Ministry of Postal Services Ministry Proper 246,630 Ministry of Telecommunications Ministry Proper 150,418 Ministry of Labor Ministry Proper 19,979 Central Labor Relations Commission 90 Public Corporations Arbitration Commission 16 National Railways Central Mediation Commission 13 Monopoly Corporation Central Mediation Commission 10 National Railways Local Mediation Commission 49 Monopoly Corporation Local Mediation Commission 30 Total 20,187 Ministry of Construction Ministry of Proper 10,152 Economic Stabilization Board Board Proper 801 Economic Investigation Agency Foreign Investment Commission 1,941|||||15 Total 2,757 Grand Total 841,619 Paragraphs 3 and 4 of the same Article shall be deleted, paragraph 5 of the same Article shall be made paragraph 3 and paragraph 6 of the same Article shall be made paragraph 4 of the same Article. Supplementary Provisions: 1 This Law shall come into force as from the day of its promulgation and shall apply on and after April 1, 1952. However, of the provisions amending Article 2 paragraph 1 of the Law for the Fixed Number of Personnel in the Administrative Organs, the part dealing with the establishment of the fixed number of personnel of the Prize-Court Decision Review Commission shall come into force as from the day of the first coming into force of the Treaty of Peace with Japan. 2 In the Reparations Agency, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 2 paragraph 1 of the Law for the Fixed Number of Personnel in the Administrative Organs after amendment, personnel within the limit of the fixed number prescribed in Article 2 paragraph 1 of the Law for the Fixed Number of Personnel in the Administrative Organs before amendment may be retained until the day before the day of the first coming into force of the Treaty of Peace with Japan. 3 Notwithstanding the provisions of Article 2 paragraph 1 of the Law for the Fixed Number of Personnel in the Admininistrative Organs after amendment, the fixed number of personnel of the Ministry Proper of the Ministry of International Trade and Industry shall be 8,256 until September 30, 1952, inclusive, and shall be 8,143 from October 1, 1952 until December 31, 1952, inclusive. 4 In each administrative organ, personnel supernumerary of the fixed number prescribed in Article 2 of the Law for the Fixed Number of Personnel in the Administrative Organs after amendment (8,256 in respect to the Ministry Proper of the Ministry of International Trade and Industry) may be retained outside of the limitation of the fixed numbers of personnel until June 30, 1952, inclusive. 5 The Law for Partial Amendments to the Law for the Fixed Number of Personnel in the Administrative Organs (Law No.297 of 1951) shall be partially amended as follows: Paragraph number of paragraph 1 of the Supplementary Provisions and paragraphs 2 and 3 of the same shall be deleted. Prime Minister YOSHIDA Shigeru Attorney-General KIMURA Tokutaro Minister for Foreign Affairs YOSHIDA Shigeru Minister of Finance IKEDA Hayato Minister of Education AMANO Teiyu Minister of Welfare YOSHITAKE Eichi Minister of Agriculture and Forestry HIROKAWA Kozen Minister of International Trade and Industry TAKAHASHI Ryutaro Minister of Transportation MURAKAMI Giichi Minister of Postal Services SATO Eisaku Minister of Telecommunications SATO Eisaku Minister of Labor YOSHITAKE Eichi Minister of Construction NODA Uichi President of Economic Stabilization Board YOSHIDA Shigeru