（4）General

1.Constitution (Kenpo) Constitution of the Empire of Japan (Dai Nippon Teikoku Kenpo) (Feb. 11, 1889)

2.Imperial House Code (Koshitsu Tenpan) Imperial House Code (Koshitsu Tenpan), 1889, (Feb. 11,l 8 89)

3. Form of Government (Seitaisho)

Form of Government (Seitaisho) (Jun. 17, 1868)

4.Grand Council Proclamations (Dajokan Fukoku)

Appended Provisions to the 1880 Penal Code (1881 No. 67)

Bank of Japan Order (Nihon Ginko Jorei) (1882 No. 32)

Code of Criminal Instruction (Chizaiho) (1880 No. 37)

Code concerning Regulations for the Summary Decision of Police Offenses (Ikeizai Sokketsurei) (1885 No. 31)

revision, 1931, see 1 (4) 8 Code concerning Regulations for the Summary Decision of Police Offenses, revision, 1931, (1931 No. 66)

Counties, Wards, Towns, and Villages Organization Code (Gun-ku-cho-son Henseiho) (1878 No. 19)

Family Registration Code (Kosehiho) (May 22, 1871)

Interest Restriction Code (Risoku Setgenho), 1877, (1877 No. 66)

Military Draft Order (Choheirei), 1879, (1879 No. 46)

New Il1ustration of the Scaffold (1873 No. 65)

Order concerning the Abolition of the Fiefs and the Establishment of Prefectures (Aug. 29, 1871)

Order for the Prohibition of the Sale of Persons and the Liberation of Licensed Prostitutes (Nov. 2, 1872)

Penal Code, 1880, (1880 No. 36)

Penal Code for the Control of Explosives (1884 No. 32)

Post Order, 1868, (Ekitei Kisoku) (Oct. 27, 1868)

Post Order, 1873, (Yubin Kisoku) (1873 No. 97)

Post Order, 1882, (Yubin Jorei) (1882 No. 59)

Revised Criminal Code (Kaitei Ritsurei) (1873 No. 206)

5.Grand Council Notifications (Dajokan Tatsu)

Administrative Police Order (Gyosei Keisatsu Kisoku) (1875) No. 29)

Order Abolishing the Grand Council and Establishing the Cabinet (1885 No. 69)

6. Other Orders Issued or Distributed by the Grand Council

Military Draft Order (Choheirei), 1873, (Jan. 10, 1873)

New Criminal Code (Shin RiLsu Koryb) (Feb. 16, 1871)

7. Laws (Horitsu) before the Establishment of the Imperial Diet

Administrative Justice Law (1890 No. 48)

City System and Town and Village System Law, 1888,(Shisei Chosonsei) (1888 No. 1)

Civil Code, 1890, (1890 Nos. 28 & 98)

Code of Civil Procedure (1890 No. 29)

revision, 1926, see 1 (4) 8 O Code of Civil Procedure, revision, 1926, (1926 No. 61)

revision, 1948, see 2 (4) 4 Code of Civil Procedure,

revision, 1948, (1948 No. 149)

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1890, (1890 No. 96)

Commercial Code, 1890, (1890 No. 32)

County System Law (Gunsei), 1890, (1890 No. 36)

Courts Organization Law (Saibansho Koseiho) (1890 No. 6)

Law concerning Administrative Justice on Illegal Acts of the Administrative Agencies (1890 No. 106)

Law for the Punishment of Duels (1889 No. 34)

Military Draft Law (Choheirei) (1889 No. 1)

Prefecture System Law (Fukensei), 1890, (1890 No. 35)

Waterworks Law, 1890, (Suido Jorei) (1890 No. 9)

8. Laws (Horitsu)with the Consent of the Imperial Diet

Administrative Execution Law (1900 No. 84)

Agricultural Land Adjustment Law (1938 No. 67)

revision, 1945, see 2 (4) 3 Agricultural Land Adjustment Law, revision, 1945, (1945 No. 64)

Auction Law (1898 No. 15)

Aviation Law, 1921, (1921 No. 54)

Bank of Japan Law (1942 No. 67)

Bank Law (1927 No. 21)

Bankruptcy Law (1922 No. 71)

revision, 1952, see 2 (4) 4 Bankruptcy Law, revision, 1952, (1952 No. 173)

Beer Tax Law (1901 No. 12)

Bills and Notes Law (1932 No. 20)

Capital Flight Prevention Law (1932 No. 17)

Checks Law (1933 No. 57)

City Planning Law, 1919, (1919 No. 36)

City System Law (Shisei), 1911, (1911 No. 68)

Civil Code, 1896 and 1898, (1896 No. 89 & 1898 No. 9)

revision, December, 1947, see 2 (4) 4 Civil Code,1896 and 1898, revision, December 1947,(1947 NO. 222)

Code of Civil Procedure [see l(4)7 Code of Civil Procedure (1890 No. 29)

revision, 1926, (1926 No. 61)

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1922, (1922 No. 75)

Code concerning Regulations for the Summary Decision of Police Offenses (Ikeizai Sokketsurei) [see 1 (4) 4 Code concerning Regulations for the Summary Decision of Police Offenses (1885 No. 31)

revision, 1931, (1931 No. 66)

Coinage Law (1897 No. 16)

Commercial Affairs Conciliation Law (1926 No. 42)

Commercial Code, 1899, (1899 No. 48)

revision, 1911, (1911 No. 73)

revision, 1938, (1938 No 72)

revision, 1950, see 2 (4) 4 Commercial Code, 1899, revision, 1950, (1950 No. 167)

revision, 1962, see 2 (4) 4 Commercial Code, 1899, revision, 1962, (1962 No. 82)

Commodity Tax Law, 1940, (1940 No. 40)

Complaints Law (Soganho) (1890 No. 105)

Composition Law (Wagiho) (1922 No. 72)

revision, 1952, see 1 (4) 4 Composition Law, revision, 1952, (1952 No. 173)

Corporation Income Tax Law, 1940, (1940 No. 25)

County System Law (Gunsei), 1899, (1899 No. 65)

Criminal Indemnity Law, 1931, (1931 No. 60)

Customs Law, 1899, (1899 No. 61)

Customs Tariff Law, 1897, (1897 No. 14)

Customs Tariff Law, 1910, (1910 No. 54)

Designs Law, 1899, (1899 No. 37)

Designs Law, 1909, (1909 No. 24)

Designs Law, 1921, (1921 No. 98)

Electric Business Law, 1911, 1911 No. 55)

Electric Business Law, 1931, 1931 No. 61)

Employment Placement Law, 1921, (1921 No. 55)

Employment Placement Law, 1938, (1938 No. 61)

Exchange Law (1893 No. 5)

revision, 1948, see 2 (TV) 4 Exchange Law, revision,1948, (1948 No. 25)

Factory Law (1911 No. 46)

Family Causes Proceedings Law (1898 No. 13)

revision, 1926, (1926 No. 66)

revision, 1947, see 2 (4) 4 Family Causes Proceedings Law, revision, 1947, (1947 No. 153)

Family Registration Law, 1898, (1898 No. 12)

Family Registration Law, 1914, (1914 No. 26)

Farm Tenancy Disputes Conciliation Law (1924 No. 18)

Firearms and Explosives Control Law (1910 No. 53)

Fisheries Law, 1901, (1901 No. 34)

Fisheries Law, 1910, (1910 No. 58)

Food Control Law (1942 No. 40)

revision, 1947, see 2 (4) 4 Food Control Law, revision, 1947, (1947 No. 247)

revision, 1949, see 2 (4) 4 Food Control Law,

revision, 1949, (1949 No. 218)

revision, 1950, see 11 (4) 4 Food Control Law, revision, 1950 (1950 No. 54)

revision, 1952, see 2 (4) 4 Food Control Law, revision, 1952, (1952 No. 158)

Foreign Exchange Control Law, 1933, (1933 No. 28)

Foreign Exchange Control Law, 1941, 1941 No. 83)

Forest Law, 1897, (1897 No. 46)

Forest Law, 1907, (1907 No. 43)

Gas Supply Business Law, 1923, (1923 No. 46)

Government Monopoly in Alcohol Law (1937 No. 32)

Government Monopoly in Salt Law, 1905, (1905 No. 11)

Government Monopoly in Tobacco Law, 1904, (1904 No.14)

Health Insurance Law (1922 No. 70)

Houses of the Imperial Diet Law (Giinho) (1889 No. 2)

House Lease Law (1921 No. 50)

revision, 1941, (1941 No. 56)

Immovales Registration Law (1899 No. 24)

Income Tax Law (1920 No. 11)

Industrial Association Law (1900 No. 34)

Inheritance Tax Law, 1905, (1905 No. 10)

Insurance Business Law, 1900, (1900 No. 69)

Insurance Business Law, 1939, (1939 No. 41)

Jury Law (1923 No. 50)

Juvenile Law, 1922, (1922 No. 42)

Labor Disputes Conciliation Law (1926 No. 57)

Land Expropriation Law, 1889, (1889 No. 19)

Land Expropriation Law, 1900, (1900 No. 29

)Land-Lease and House-Lease Affairs Conciliation Law(1922 No, 41)

Land Lease Law (1921 No. 49)

Law concerning the Abolition of the County System (1921 No. 63)

Law concerning the Application of Laws (Horei) (1898 No.10)

Law for the Care and Custody of Mental Patients (1900 No.38)

Law for the Control of Staple Industries (1931 No. 40)

Law concerning the Election of Members of the Blouse of Representatives, 1889, (1889 No. 3)

Law concerning the Election of Members of the House of Representatives, 1925, (1925 No. 47)

Law concerning Fidelity Guaranty (1933 No. 42)

Law concerning National Bonds (1906 No. 34)

Law Postponing the Enforcement of the 1890 Civil Code and the 1890 Commercial Code (1892 No. 8)

Law for the Prevention of Infectious Diseases (1897 No. 36)

Law for the Prevention of Tuberculosis, 1919, (1919 No.26)

Law for the Prevention of Unfair Competition (1934 No.14)

Law Prohibiting Minors from Drinking (1922 No. 20)

Law Prohibiting Minors from Smoking (1900 No. 33)

Law for the Protection of Houses (1909 No. 40)

Law concerning Provisional Measures for the Conciliation of Disputes on Monetary Obligations (1932 No. 26)

Law concerning Provisional Measures on the Exported, Imported and Other Goods (1937 No. 92)

Law concerning Provisional Measures for Permissions, Approvals and Other Administrative Acts (1943 No. 76)

Law for the Punishment of Violence and Other Acts (1926 No. 60)

Law for the Relief of the Poor (Kyugoho) (1939 No. 39)

Law concerning Special Wartime Regulations on Civil Cases(1942 No. 63)

Law concerning Special Wartime Regulations on Criminal Cases (1942 No. 64)

Law concerning Superficies (1900 No. 72)

Law for the Suspension of the Jury Law (1943 No. 88)

Limited Liability Corporation Law (Yagen Kaishaho) (1938 No. 74)

revision, 1951, see 2 (4) 4 Limited Liability Corporation Law, revision, 1951, (1951 No. 214)

revision, 1962, see 2 (4) 4 Limited Liability Corporation Law, revision, 1962, (1962 No. 82)

Liquor Tax Law, 1940, (1940 No. 35)

Local Tax Law, 1940, (1940 No. 60) Medical Practitioner Law, 1906, (1906 No. 47)

Mental Hospital Law (1919 No. 25)

Military Secrets Protection Law (1937 No. 72)

Military Service Law (Heiekiho) (1927 No. 47)

Mines Law, 1905, (1905 No. 45)

Mortgage Debenture Trust Law (1905 No. 52)

Mutual Financing Business Law (Mujingyoho), 1915, (1915 No. 29)

Mutual Financing Business Law (Mujingyoho), 1931, (1931 No. 42)

revision, 1951, see 2 (4) 4 Mutual Financing Business Law, 1931, revision, 1951, (1951 No. 199)

National Accounts Law, 1921, (1921 No. 42)

National Health Insurance Law, 1938, (1938 No. 60)

Nationality Law, 1899, (1899 No. 66)

National Medical Care Law 1942 No. 70)

National Mobilization Law 1938 No. 55)

National Parks Law (1931 No. 36) National Physical Strength Law (1940 No. 105)

National Properties Law, 1921, (1921 No. 43)

National Public Official Pensions Law (Onkyuho) (1923 No. 48)

National Tax Collection Law, 1897, (1897 No. 21)

Patent Law, 1899, (1899 No. 36)

Patent Lad, 1909, (1909 No. 23)

Patent Law, 1921, (1921 No. 96)

Peace Police Law (1900 No. 36)

Peace Preservation Law, 1925, (1925 No. 46)

Peace Preservation Law, 1941, (1941 No. 54)

Penal Code, 1907, (1907 No. 45)

revision, 1947, see 2 (4) 4 Penal Code, 1907, revision, 1947, (1947 No. 124)

Personal Affairs Conciliation Law (1939 No. 11)

Personal Income Tax Law, 1940, (1940 No. 24)

Postal Savings Law, 1905, (1905 No. 23)

Post Law, 1900, (1900 No. 54)

Practicing Attorney Law, 1893, (1893 No. 7)

Practicing Attorney Law, 1933, (1933 No. 53)

Prefecture System Law (Fukensei), 1899, (1899 No. 64)

Prison Law ('1908 No. 28)

Public Accountant Law (1927 No. 31)

Railroad Business Law (1900 No. 65)

Rice Control Law (1933 No. 24)

Rice Distribution and Control Law (1939 No. 81)

Rice Law (1921 No. 36)

River Law, 1896, (1896 No, 71)

Road Law, 1919, (1919 No. 58)

Sake Brewery Tax Law (1896 No. 28)

Securities Business Control Law (1938 No. 32)

Small Forwarding Business Law (1937 No. 45)

Social Works Law (1938 No. 59)

Special Subsidiary Coins Law (1938 No. 86)

Stamp Duty Law, 1899, (1899 No. 54)

Store Law (1938 No. 28)

Town and Village System Law (Chosonsei), 1911, (1911 No. 69)

Trademarks Law, 1899, (1899 No. 38)

Trademarks Law, 1909, (1909 No. 25)

Trademarks Law, 1921, (1921 No. 99)

Trust Business Law (1922 No. 65)

Trust Law (1922 No. 62)

Urban Buildings Law (1919 No. 37)

Utility Model Law, 1905, (1905 No. 21)

Utility Model Law, 1909, (1909 No. 26)

Utility Model Law, 1921, (1921 No. 97 )

Voluntary Matters Proceedings Law (Hisho Jiken Tetsuzukiho) (1898 No. 14)

Weights and Measures Law (1909 No. 4)

Welfare Pension Insurance Law, 1941, see 1 (4) 8 Workmen's Pension Insurance Law, 1941, (1941 No. 60), revision, 1944, (1944 No. 21)

Wireless Telegraphy Law (1915 No. 26)

Workmen's Accidents Relief Law (1931 No. 54)

Workmen's Pension Insurance Law, 1941, (1941 No. 60)

revision, 1944, (1944No. 21)

9.Imperial Orders (Chokurei)

Administrative Justice Court Order (1913 No. 133)

Amnesties Order (1912 No. 23)

Cabinet Organization Order (Naikaku Kansei) (1889 No.135 )

Farm Rents Control Order (1939 No. 823)

House of Peers Order (1889 No. 11)

Income Tax Code (Shotokuzeih7t) (1887 No. 5)

Land and House Rents Control Order, 1940, (1940 No. 678)

Local Governments Organization Order (Chihokan Kansei),1886, (1886 No. 54)

Local Governments Organization Order (Chihokan Kansei),1913, (1913 N.. 151)

Local Governments Organization Order (Chihokan Kansei),1926, (1926 No. 147)

Ministries Organization Order (Kakusho Kansei), 1886, (1886 No. 2)

Order concerning the Appointment of Civil Officials, 1893, (1893 No. 183)

Order concerning the Appointment of Civil Officials, 1913,

(1913 No. 261)

Order concerning the Disciplinary Punishment of Civil Officials (1899 No. 63)

Order concerning Forms of the Imperial Prescripts, Statute5and Other State Documents (Koshikirei) (1907 No. 6)

Order concerning Forms of the Laws, Orders and State Seals (Kobunshiki) (1886 No. 1)

Order concerning General Regulations for the Ministries Organization (Kakusho Kansei Tsotsoku), 1886, see 1 (4) 9 Ministries Organization Order, 1886, (1886 No.2)

Order concerning General Regulations for the Ministries Organization (Kakusho Kansei Tsusoku), 1890, (1890 No. 50)

Order concerning General Regulations for the Ministries Organization (Kakusho Kansei Tsusoku), 1893, (1893 No. 122)

Order for the Provisional Control of Agricultural and Other Cultivated Land (1941 No. 114)

Order concerning Provisional Measures for Permissions, Approvals and Other Administrative Acts (1944 No.351)

Order concerning the Punishment for Peace Preservation (1923 No. 403)

Order Revising the 1925 Peace Preservation Law (1928 No.129)

Order concerning Service Regulations of Government Official (Kanri Fukumu Kiritsu) (1887 No. 39)

Order on the Status of Civil Officials (1899 No. 62)

Peace Order (Hoan Jorei) (1887 No. 67)

Petitions Order (Seiganrei) (1917 No. 37)

Price and Other Matters Control Order (1939 No. 703)

10. Department of Justice Notifications (Shihosho Futatsu)

Practicing Attorney Regulations (Daigennin Kisoku), 1876,(1876 No. A1)

Practicing Attorney Regulations (Daigennin Kisoku), 1880,(1880 N.. A1)

11. Ministry of Education Regulations (Monbushorei)

Ministry of Education Regulations for the Enforcement of the Order concerning Provisional Measures for Permissions, Approvals and Other Administrative Acts, 1944,(1944 No. 34)

Regulations concerning the Establishment and Control ofJ uristic Persons under the Supervision of the Ministry of Education, 1899, (1899 No. 39)

Regulations concerning the Establishment and Control of Juristic Persons under the Supervision of the Ministry of Education, 1936, (1936 No. 19)

12. Ministry of Home Affairs Regulations (Naimushorei )

Regulations for the Punishment of Police Offenses (1908 No. 16)