Transcription of GOVERNMENTAL STRUCTURE - Web Japan
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TheConstitutionofJapan,whichcameintoeffe ctin1947,isbasedontheprinciplesofpopular sovereignty,respectforfundamentalhumanri ghts, separationofpowers, theactivitiesofthenationalgovernmentaref ormallydividedintolegislative,judicial, STRUCTUREC hanging with the timesTheemperoris thesymboloftheStateandunityofthepeople. Theemperorappointstheprimeministerbasedo nthenominationoftheDiet,chiefjudgeoftheS upremeCourtbasedontheappointmentoftheCab inet,andperforms onlysuchactsinmattersofstate asprovidedforintheconstitutionalongwitht headviceandapprovalofthecabinet,suchaspr omulgationofamendmentsoftheconstitution, laws,cabinetordersandtreaties,convocatio noftheDiet,dissolutionoftheHouseofRepres entatives, STRUCTUREDietBuildingCompleted in 1936, the Diet Building is built from domestically quarried granite and covers an area of 13,356 square meters in Nagatacho,Tokyo.
universities; the rest need not be jurists. All judges of the Supreme Court must be reviewed by the people in the first general election following appointments, and every 10 years thereafter. The retirement age is 70. Supreme Court proceedings and judgments are made by either the full bench, or by one of three petty benches. The full
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