 | Hirobumi Itō - Constitutional history - 1889 - 312 pages
...be secured. The Diet will thus be true to its function, as a good representative body of the people. ARTICLE XXXIII. The Imperial Diet shall consist of...Houses, a House of Peers and a House of Representatives. The House of Peers shall be an assembly of the higher class of the community ; while to the House of... | |
 | New York (State). Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1894 - 508 pages
...shall apply to the officers and men of the army and navy. CHAPTER III. The Imperial Diet. Article 33. The Imperial Diet shall consist of two houses, a House of Peers and a House of Eepresentatives. Art. 34. The House of Peers shall, in accordance with the ordinance concerning the... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - China - 1894 - 658 pages
...the Governor in the management of local affairs. The Governing Houses. The Imperial Diet is composed of two Houses, a House of Peers and a House of Representatives. The former body consists of members who hold office as a hereditary right, of a certain number who... | |
 | Law - 1898 - 402 pages
...countries. The Japanese Constitution is also founded upon the latter system. Article XXXIII provides that: "The Imperial Diet shall consist of two Houses, a House of Peers and a House of Representatives. The house of Peers shall be an assembly of the higher class of the community, while to the House of... | |
 | Henry Woldmar Ruoff - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1900 - 708 pages
...close, and prorogue it, and to dissolve the House of Representatives. The lin]>erial Diet consists of two Houses, a House of Peers and a House of Representatives. Every law requires the consent of the Imperial Diet. Both Houses may respectively initiate projects... | |
 | Henry Smith Williams - World history - 1904 - 718 pages
...the rules and discipline of the army and navy, apply to the officers and men of the army and of the navy. CHAPTER III. — THE IMPERIAL DIET Article XXXIII. The imperial diet shall consist of two houses: the house of peers and the house of representatives. Article XXXIV. The house of peers shall, in accordance... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1904 - 710 pages
...Similarly, ' within limits not prejudicial to peace and order,' religion is free. The Imperial Diet consists of two Houses — a House of Peers, and a House of Representatives. Separate laws, not forming part of the Constitution, regulate the composition of the Houses, the method... | |
 | Lewis Slifer Shimmell - United States - 1906 - 176 pages
...finance, war, education, etc. 35. The Imperial Diet. — This is the Parliament of Japan. It consists of two houses, a House of Peers and a House of Representatives. Either house may initiate questions for legislation, and make suggestions to the Emperor as to laws... | |
 | Alexander Wood Renton, Maxwell Alexander Robertson - Great Britain - 1907 - 782 pages
...legislative power is also vested in the Emperor, with the sanction of the Imperial Diet, which consists of two Houses — a House of Peers and a House of Representatives. The House of Peers consists of three elements, viz., hereditary, elective, and nominative. The hereditary... | |
 | James Seguin De Benneville - Civilization, Oriental - 1908 - 620 pages
...— Japanese subjects are amenable to the duty of paying taxes, according to the provisions of law. Article XXXIII. — The Imperial Diet shall consist...House of Peers and a House of Representatives. Article XXXIX. — A Bill, which has been rejected by either the one or the other of the two Houses, shall... | |
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Each and every one of the provisions contained in the preceding Articles of the present chapter, that are not in conflict with the laws or the rules and discipline of the Army and Navy, shall apply to the officers and men of the Army and of the Navy.... 
