Article 9: In the event the State Minister is incapacitated, either a temporary order shall be issued transferring his or her duties to another Minister of State or an order shall be issued assigning the tasks of his office to be managed by another State Minister.
第九条　各省大臣故障アルトキハ他ノ大臣臨時摂任シ又ハ命ヲ承ケ其ノ事務ヲ管理スヘシ