During this time, the supporters of the new order resigned from the cabinet, and Hiranuma designated the Imperial Rule Assistance Association a public interest association and made the supporters of the new order within the Association resign.
この間、新体制推進派は閣僚を辞職し、平沼は大政翼賛会を公事結社と規定し、大政翼賛会の新体制推進派を辞職させた。