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    The Constitution of Japan, 1946
    The Constitution of Japan, 1946
    The Constitution of Japan, 1946
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    DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Constitution of Japan, 1946" by Japan. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
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    Release dateSep 4, 2022
    ISBN8596547230656
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      The Constitution of Japan, 1946 - Japan

      Japan

      The Constitution of Japan, 1946

      EAN 8596547230656

      DigiCat, 2022

      Contact: DigiCat@okpublishing.info

      Table of Contents

      CHAPTER I. THE EMPEROR

      CHAPTER II. RENUNCIATION OF WAR

      CHAPTER III. RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF THE PEOPLE

      CHAPTER IV. THE DIET

      CHAPTER V. THE CABINET

      CHAPTER VI. JUDICIARY

      CHAPTER VII. FINANCE

      CHAPTER VIII. LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT

      CHAPTER IX. AMENDMENTS

      CHAPTER X. SUPREME LAW

      CHAPTER XI. SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS

      CHAPTER I. THE EMPEROR

      Table of Contents

      Article 1. The Emperor shall be the symbol of the State and of the unity of the people, deriving his position from the will of the people with whom resides sovereign power.

      Article 2. The Imperial Throne shall be dynastic and succeeded to in accordance with the Imperial House law passed by the Diet.

      Article 3. The advice and approval of the Cabinet shall be required for all acts of the Emperor in matters of state, and the Cabinet shall be responsible therefor.

      Article 4. The Emperor shall perform only such acts in matters of state as are provided for in this Constitution and he shall not have powers related to government

      (2) The Emperor may delegate the performance of his acts in matters of state as may be provided by law.

      Article 5. When, in accordance with the Imperial House law, a Regency is

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