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EXTEA FRIDAY, JULY 2, 15)48
LAW
I hereby promulgate the Law for the Establishment
of the Smaller Enterprise Board.
Signed: HIBOHITO, Seal of the Emperor
This second day of the seventh month of the twenty-
third year of Showa (July 2, 1948)
Prime Minister
ASH IDA Hitoshi
Law No. 83
LAW FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE
BOARD OF SMALLER ENTERPRISE
. (General Purpose)
Article 1. Smaller enterprise is essential to a sound and
prosperous Japanese economy. It is considered that
small, efficient,independent enterprises will serve as
a bulwark against concentrations of economic power
and provide opportunity for the industrious to follow
the legitimate callings of their choice. Accordingly,
the purpose of this Law is to establish conditions
■which will assistin the development and successful
operation of smaller enterprise.
(Board of Smaller Enterprise)
Article 2. Director-General: A Board of Smaller Enter-
prise, hereinafter referred to as the "Board," shall
be established within the Ministry of Commerce and
Industry, headed by a Director-General -who shall
carry out the provisions of this Law.
(Functions)
Article 3. The Board shall, through its Director-General
and own staff'personnel, exercise the following func-
tions:
a. It shall gather, analyze, and freely disseminate
information concerning such matters as procurement
and availability of materials and substitutes,produc-
tion methods, inventory maintenance, merchandising,
distribution, salesmanship, shipment, engineering,
management, advertising, credit selling, available
sources of credit, taxation, accounting, fuel and
power utilization, labor relations, government
procedures and on all other matters pertaining to
efficient business methods and to the development
and successful operation of smaller enterprise.
b. Its staff and facilities shall be available for
purpose of examining into and diagnosing
the
the
affairs and operations of any small enterprise to
which it shall submit its findings and recommer da-
tions. The diagnosis shall be made only upon
request of the smaller enterprise and the recom-
mendations shall not be binding in any respect.
c. It shall consult with laboratories and research
institutions regarding their available facilities and
techniques and shall encourage but in no way
require the utilisation of such facilities and techni-
ques by smaller enterprise.
d. It shall encourage but in no way require new
and useful products and processes on the part of
small enterprise.
e. It shall hold expositions to display the products
and processes of smaller enterprise.
f. It shall prepare studies of economic conditions
affecting smaller enterprise and shall be empowered
to express its opinion on all bills affecting smaller
enterprise which shall have been into the Diet.
g. It shall concentrate the cooperation of all other
parts of the central and local autonomous Govern-
ment whose activities affect smaller enterprise.
h. It shall hold its staff and facilities available to
all persons who shall have complaints that some
Government action has affected their business in
an arbitrary or discriminatory manner, or that
some private action restrains their trade or is an
unfair method of competition. In the latter in-
stance, the complainant shall be referred to the
Fair Trade Commission.
(Organization)
Article 4. The Board shall be composed of a Secretariat
which shall be in charge of administration and per-
sonnel, a Promotion Bureau which shall be in charge
of the functions set forth in Paragraphs a, e, f5 g,
h of Article 3 and a Fostering Bureau which shall
be in charge of the functions set forth in Paragraphs
b, c, d of the same Article.
(Personnel)
Article 5. All functions of the Board shall be performec
t hrough its own personnel and the Board shall
among such personnel, employ persons skilled in th<
efficient operation of enterprise as well as persons o
exceptional learning in economic matters. Th<
necessary matters concerning personnel shall be re
eulated by Cabinet Order.
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I Supplementary Provisions:
; Article 6. This Law shall become effective thirty (30)
! days after the date of its promulgation.
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Article 7. The following amendment shall
the Official Kttgtflations governing the
Commerce and Industry:
be made to
Ministry of
In Articles 9, 2, the words, "... matters per-
taining to the development of smaller enterprise
under the jurisdiction of the Ministry and . . ."
shall be deleted.
Minister of Finance
KITAMURA Tokutaro
Minister of Welfare
TAKEDA Giichi
Minister of Agriculture and Forestry
NAGAE Kaxuo
Minister of Commerce and Industry
MIZUTANI Chozaburo
Minister of Transportation
OKADA Seiichi
I'rime
Kind
Cigarette withmouthpiece
Cigarette with-
out mouthpiece
Do
Do
Do
Cut tobacco
Do
Cut tobacco tobe rolled byhand
Minister
ASHIDA Hitoshi
I hereby promulgate the Law concerning the Decision
and Revision on the Fixed Prices of Manufactured
Tobacco.
Signed: JIIROHITO, Seal of the Emperor
This second day of the seventh month of the twenty-
third year of Showa (July 2, 194S)
Prime Minister
ASHIDA Hitoshi
Law No. 84
L:iw concerning the Decision and Revision
on the Fixed Prices of Manufactured Tobacco
In accordance with the stipulationsof Article3 of
the Finance Law (promulgated as Law No. 34, 1947),
the maximum prices of tohacco manufactured by the
Government sliallbe decided as follows:
Name
Price List of Tobacco Manufactured by the Government
"Asahi"
"Peace"
"Ikoi"
Type
Standard
Length: 8f> m/in
Inner
Circumference: 29 ,,
I
Length : 70 in/in
Inner
Circumference: 26 ,,
Length :
"Happy" ; Inner
Do.
"Kinshi"
"Kikvo"
"Minori"
70 ni/ni
Circumference: 24
Fine cut
Do
Do.
I
"Nozomi" i Rongh cut
o
Quality
Medium grade made with
native type leaf tobacco ;
High grade make with 'over 50% of yellow type ileaf tobacco i
Medium grade made withover 30% of yellow typeleaf tobacco
Do
Ordinary grade made :
with over 20% of yellowtype leaf tobacco
Medium grade made with,
native type leaf tobacco
Ordinary grade made
with native type leaf j
tobacco ■
Ordinary grade
with over 20% of
type leaf tobacco
Unit
10 pieces
10 ,,
10 ,,
10 ,
10 i,
10 Gram
10 ,
10
Price
20 yen <
60 ,
40 ,,
30 ,
11 ,
on i
10 ,
9 ,
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Supplementary Provision :
This Law shall come into force as from the day (if
its promulgation.
Prime Minister
AS HI DA Hitcshi
Minister of Finance
KITAMUIU T./kutaro
I hereby promulgate the .Law concerning the partial
amendment to the Mail Law.
Signed: HIROIIITO, Soal of the Emperor
This second day of the seventh month of the twenty-
third year of Sliowa (July 2, 194S)
Prime Minister
ASHIDA Ilitoshi
Law No. 85
The following partial amendments shall hi mile to
the Mail Law.
The following one paragraph shall be a l;leJ to
Article 13:
The Prime Minister and the Minister of Communi-
cations are authorised to prescribe by Ministerial Ordi-
nance the rates of postal charges on foreign mails and
the amounts of indemnity therefor not to exceed the
rates and amounts established by treaties.
Supplementary Provision:
The present Law shall come into force on the tenth
day counting from the date of its establishment.
Prime Minister
ASIIIDA Hitoshi
Minister of Communications
TOMrYOSHI Eiii
NOTICE
PUBLIC NOTICE
May 17, 1948
Claimants:
Kiyoshi Fujiwara
No. 532, Yumikezuri, Kumayatua-mura, Waki-gun,
Okayama-ken
Yoshiyuki Miriato
No. 10, Nishihikirnido-machi,Hiroshima
Ilisako Kono
Mukaiji, Nagatsuka, Gion-machi, Asa-gun
Hiroshima
Hisako Kono
Mukaiji, Nagatsuka, Gion-machi, Asa-gun,
Hiroshima
Ilisako Koiv)
Mukuiji, N;i^itsuk,i, (iiou-inachi, Asa-gua
fIiro.shlma
Sut'iio Suz'ik
c o Tokujiro Oki, No. ≪≪..,
K'ire-shi
IViumnto-Miuohi
At the instance of the abivemrnt ;<>rud persons ill-.-
pos-i'ss>rs of share <vrtincites shown on the smivv 1
sheets are hereby requested to notify thc-ir claims on th.'
said share certificatesand submit the same to this <'>u:i
by 9-00 a.m., November IS, 194S.
In cass of failure to notify of .-nil submit the sam ■
in accordance with the preceding piragraph by the d:s,V
fixed, the said share ivrtificitesmay h: dwtlared null and
Void.
Hiroshima S.iinmary Court
(Annexed sheets abridged)
May 21, 194S
Claimant: Tomohiko Kanno
No. 2.'5,Kuribayashi, Mvodaiji-machi,
Okazaki-shi
Whereas the ab ivementioned claimant has rejii -st;-1
for public notification with reference to the share certificates
s-jt forth in the attached papar, the p:)ss.;ssor.-sof the sal I
.share certificates is luivby notified that he should rep:>re
liis claim and submit the same to this (')Urt not lat.T
than 10.00 a.m., February 22, 1949.
If he fails to do so by the fixed date, the shar^
certificate may be declared null and void.
Okaziki Summary Court
(Annexed sheet abridged)
April 30, 194S
Claimant: Masao Goto
No. 1^4, Hainadi, Yokkaichi-shi, Mie-kvti
At the instance of the ;ib )venu!itioned parson, tin-
possessors of the share certificatesshown on the annexe 1
sheet are hereby requited to notify their claims on the
s.iidshare certificatesand submit the same to this Court
by 9.00 a.m., October .'50,194S.
In case of failure to notify of and submit the s:iiu.'
in accordance with the preceding paragraph by the date
fixed, the said share certificatesmay be declared null and
void.
Yokkaichi Summary Court
(Annexed sheet abridged)
May 17, 194S
Claimant: Ilareaki Yokoyama
No. 9, Horikawa-ina,chi, Hiroshima-shi
At the instance of the abovementioned person, th^'
possessors of share certificates shown on the annexed
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plu-t-tare hereby requested to notify of tbeir claims on the :
s'iM share certificates and submit tie same to this Court i
hv \>.00a.m., November 18, 194S.
fixed, the said share certificatesmay be declared null and
void.
Hiroshima Summary Court
fn case of failure to notify of and submit the same in ' (Annexed sheet abridged)
:uror'.lan.ce with the preceding paragraph by the date
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