The Archive · 1940

Revision on Total Lines

Drafls for revision of the Parl mentary system and the election laws of Japan are to be drawn up by a rust" comprising Mr. "Eiji Home Minister; Mr. Akira Kazami, Justice Minister, Mr. Naoki Hoshino, "Minister without Portfolio and President of the National Plan ing Board; Mr. Kenji Tomita, Chief tabinet Secretary, and Mr. Naokal Murase, Director' of the Cabinet Bureau of Legislation, following the decision "reached. yesterday by the Konoye Cabinet and the meeting of 'As the future Parliamentary system ud election. laws will depend very Targely on the shape of the new single-party being sponsored Prince' Ayamaro Konoye, the Pre~ mier, special pains will" be take towards: meeting all requirements the new national party inthe re-Visions to be proposed.

When completed the drafts will be submitted to. the ordinary session of the Imperial Diet, no extraordinary session being at the moment thought ecemary 10 convene—Domel.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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