The Archive · 1931

Chapter 7.—Annex

'The power of—interpreting the' present Yueh Fa (Provisional Constitution) shall be exercised by a Provisional Constitution Interpre= tation Committee. The composi tion of the said committee shall be separately determined py Law.

2. The present. Provisional Con stitution shall come into effort from the date of promulgation and shall cease to be operative upon the pro= mulgation of a Permanent, Consti~ tution—Kuo Alin, May plenary session this morning of the Frore was an emergency joint Central Executive and the Central Control committees at which the draft Provisional Constitution fo1 China was discussed.

The draft was adopted and now will be submitted to the National People's Convention for final adop~ tion.

Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang, Anion, To-day's meeting was, arended by others prevent were General Chiang:

shek, Mr. T. V. Svong, Dr. C. Chi jen, Lia Shi and Admiral 'T. Wang, Dr. H.-H, Kung, Mr. Tai Yang Shu-ehwany General Lit, Shih, Chairman of Honan. Frovineial Government and Commander of the Ist group army, came specially from his province for the meeting.

'General io Chengechan, Chatnan, of HHupeh Provincial Government and Commander of Government troops. in Hankow, accompanied by General ran" 'Chochuly arrived. here today from Hankow.' They started from Hankow by. alr yesterday' bat bad weather' forced the plane Tand at Anking and the two Generals continued by steamer—Teeute May 2

The draft Provisional Consitivae tion drawn up for submission to the National People's Convention om the Sth inst, was adopted at the Ex:

plenary Session of the secutive and. Central Supervisory Committees ester President Tai Chi-tso of the ation Yuan presided, over. the which was attended by 42 members of the, two. Committee Vice-Comnanderin-Chief Chang Hauen-liang was also present at

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