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The Constitution of Japan

100

CHAPTER XI

Jurisdiction
Japan
Provision
100
Source language
English
Recorded status
in force
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Recorded status
in force

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Article 100. This Constitution shall be enforced as from the day when the period of six months will have elapsed counting from the day of its promulgation. The enactment of laws necessary for the enforcement of this Constitution, the election of members of the House of Councillors and the procedure for the convocation of the Diet and other preparatory procedures necessary for the enforcement of this Constitution may be executed before the day prescribed in the preceding paragraph.

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The Constitution of Japan · wipo.int · Retrieved 18 August 2026.

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