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NATIONAL RECOVERY ADMINISTRATION 

Al\1ENDMENT TO 

CODE OF FAIR COMPETITION 

FOR THE 

MACHINERY AND 

ALLIED PRODUCTS INDUSTRY 

AS APPROVED ON NOVEMBER 14, 1934 

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Approved Code No. 347-Amendment No.7 

AlVIENDMENT TO CODE OF FAIR COMPETITION 

FOR THE 

MACHINERY AND ALLIED PRODUCTS INDUSTR~ 

As Approved on November 14, 1934 

ORDER 

ArPROYING AuEND mNT OF ConE OF FAIR Col\IPETITION FOR THE 

:MACHINERY AND ALLIED PRODUCTS IND TRY 

An application having been duly made pursuant to and in full com- pliance with the provision of Title I of the National Indu trial 

Recovery Act, approved June 16, 1933, for approval of an amendment 

to a Code of Fair Competition for the :Machinery and Allied Products 

Industry, and hearings having been duly held thereon an l the annexed report on said amendment, containino· finding with respect 

thereto, having been made and directed to the President: 

NOvV, THEREFORE, on behalf of the Pre ident of the United 

States, theN ational Indu trial Recovery Board, pur. uant to authority vested in it by Executive order of the Pr sident, including Executive Order No. 6859, dated September 27, 1934, and otherwi e; does 

hereby incorporate, by reference, said annexed report and does find 

that said amendment and the Code a con tituted after being 

amended comply in aU respects with the pertinent provisions and will 

promote the policy and purposes of said Title of said Act, and does 

hereby order that said a1nendment be and it is hereby approved, and 

that the previous approval of said Code is hereby amended to include 

an approval of said Code in its entirety as amended. 

NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL REcovERY BoARD, 

By W. A. HARRIMAN, Admini.strative Officer. 

Approval recommended: 

BARToN vv. J\!IunRAY, 

Division Ad1ninistrator. 

\V ASHINGTON, D. c., 

November 14, 193-4,. 

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REPORT TO THE PRESIDENT 

The PRESIDE~T, 

The White House. 

Sm: This is a report on the amendment to the Code of Fair Competition for the I\fachinery and Allied Products Industry, hearing 

having been conducted thereon in '\Vashington, Septen1ber 25, 1934. 

The amendment, which is attached, was presented by the Basic Code 

Authority. 

The Code for the I\1achinery an l Allied Products Industry provides in Article VII, Section (a) that: 

"Upon request of any trade a sociation, organization, or group 

of employers representative of machinery or allied products not 

specifically defined in Article II thereof, the Basic Code Authority 

may make application to the Admini -trator for amendment of the 

Code of Fair Competition for I\lachinery and Allied Products Industry with respect to the definition of the Industry by addition 

thereto of a pecific definition co,·ering such products and, upon 

approval by the .._A.._dministrator of said amendment, the employers 

concerned therewith shall become members of the Industr.) , and 

shall be organized by Basic Code Authority into a subdivision, with 

a Code Authority to be created as proYidecl in Article VI of the 

Code of Fair Competition for the :Machinery and Allied Products 

Indu try. Concurrently with applications for amendment to definition, uch group of employers concerned there,,ith hall make application to the Admini tl·ator for a Supplemental Code as provided 

in Article I of the Code of Fair C n~petition for the l\Iachinery 

and Allied Products Indu try (applicable solely to such Subdi' iion and dealing with subjects not proYided for by the Code of Fair 

Competition for the :.Machinery and Allied Products Industry). 

Upon appro\·al by the A lministrator uch Supplemental Code shall 

be binding on such Subclivi ion and upon each employer therein." 

This amendment provides that Article II of the Code of Fair 

Competition for the Machinery and Allied Product Indu try be 

amended to include the definition of the Coal I\fine Loading I\1achine 

Sub livision. 

A Supplemental Code has been filed for this Subdivision and a 

public hearing has been conducted thereon. The economi effect of 

including this Subclivi ion in this Code will be hown when the 

Supplemental Code is submitted for approval. 

FI~DINGS 

The As i. tant Deputy Admini trator in hi final report to u on 

said Amendment to said Code having found a herein set forth and 

on the basis of all the proceedings in this matter: 

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It is found that : 

(a) The Amendment to said Code and the Code as amen ted are 

well de.signed to promote the policies and purposes of Title I of the 

National Indu trial Recovery Act including the removal of obstructions to the free flow of intorstate .and foreign commerce which tend 

to diminish the amount thereof, and will provide for the general welfare by promoting the organization of industry for the purpose of 

cooperative action of labor and management under adequate governmental sanction and supervision, by eliminating unfair competitive 

practices, by promoting the fullest possible utilization of the present 

productive capacity of indu tries, by avoiding undue re triction of 

production (except as may be temporarily required), by increasing 

the consumption of indl!strial and agricultural products through increasing purchasing power, by reducing and relieving unemployment, 

by improving standards of labor, and by otherwisa rehabilitating 

industry. 

(b) The Code as amended complies in all respects with the pertinent provisions of said Title of said Act, including without limitation 

Subsection . (a) of Section 3, Subsection (a) of Section 7, and Subsection (b) of Section 10 thereof. 

(c) The Code empowers the Code Authority to present the aforesaid amendment on behalf of the industry as a whole. 

(d) The Amendment and the Code as amended are not designed 

to and will not permit monopolies or monopolistic practices. 

(e) The Amendment and the Code as amended are not designed to 

and will not eliminate or oppre s ·mall enterprises and will not operate to discriminate against them. 

(f) Tho e engaged in other steps of the economic process have not 

been deprived of the right to be heard prior to approval of said 

Amendment. 

For these reasons, this Amendment ha been. approved. 

For the National Industrial Recovery Board: 

'\V. A. l-IARRIM:AN, 

NovEMBER 14, 1934. Adm ~:S ativ e Officer. 
AMENDMENT TO CODE OF FAIR C01t1PETITION FOR 

THE 1t1ACHINERY AND ALLIED PRODUCTS INDUSTRY 

"ARTICLE II-DEFINITIONS " 

Add the :following additional paragraph as Paragraph 49: 

( 49) " Coal Cutting 1tfachine Sub eli vi ion mean · the manufacturing and/ or assembling for sale and selling by the manufacturer 

an l/or assembler, of coal cutting machines m·ost commonly used underground in coal mines, but which may be used in the· production 

of other mineral such as rock salt, potash, and gypsum. Included 

in the manufacturing and/ or assembling for sale and selling of coal 

cutting machines are pare, repair and replacement parts thereof and 

~upplie s and/ or equipment incident thereto when manufactured 

and/or sold by the manufacturer of such coal cutting machines." 

Approved Code No. 347-Amendment No. 7. 

Registry No. 13 9~65. 

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