Article 4, section two: The Prime Minister shall oversee and supervise the Chief Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police (of Tokyo) and the Director-general and prefectural governor of the government of Hokkaido, but if any of the Prime Minister's orders or directives is found to be against regulations or considered harmful to the public interest or authority, it shall be suspended or revoked.
第四条ノ二　内閣総理大臣ハ所管ノ事務ニ付警視総監、北海道庁長官府県知事ヲ指揮監督ス若シ其ノ命令又ハ処分ノ成規ニ違ヒ、公益ヲ害シ又ハ権限ヲ犯スモノアリト認ムルトキハ之ヲ停止シ又ハ取消スコトヲ得