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JPN-1994-L-38717
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Title_of_text
Law to amend the Election to Public Office Law [Law No. 100 of 1950]. No. 2.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Japan
Subjects (Classification)
Constitutional law
Adopted on (Date of text)
1994-02-04
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Changes the electoral system for members of the House of Representatives from a medium-sized electoral district system to a combination of a minor electoral system (274 seats) and a proportional representation system (226 seats). A party that currently occupies three or more seats in the Diet or has won three or more seats in the previous election is eligible to participate in proportional representation elections. A person may be a candidate under both systems at the same election.
Amended Text region
Amended text(s)
1994-12-11 (JPN-1994-R-27222)
Cabinet Order concerning provisional measures relating to working hours made under the Labour Standards Law [Law No. 49 of 1947] [Cabinet Order No. 397 as amended through Cabinet Order No. 2 of 4 January 1994].
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
1996-06-26 (JPN-1996-L-46009)
Law to amend the Election to Public Office Law [Law No. 100 of 1950] (No.102)
Amending text(s)
1996-06-26 (JPN-1996-L-46009)
Law to amend the Election to Public Office Law [Law No. 100 of 1950] (No.102)
Serial region
Serial title
Kampoo
Date
1994-02-04
Number
No. 3
Page range
pp. 5-34