Approved Code No. 245-Amendment No. 1 Registry No. 406-1-08 

NATIONAL RECOVERY ADMINISTRATION 

AMENDMENT TO 

CODE OF FAIR COMPETITION 

FOR THE 

CORRUGATED AND SOLID 

FIBRE SHIPPING CONTAINER 

INDUSTRY 

AS APPROVED ON NOVEMBER 5, 1934 

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Approved Code No. 245-Amendment No. 1 

AMENDMENT TO CODE OF FAIR COMPETITION 

FOR THE 

CORRUGATED AND SOLID FIBRE SHIPPING 

C·ONTAINER INDUSTRY 

As Approved on November 5, 1934 

ORDER 

APPROVI:N G Al\IEKDMENT OF ConE OF FAIR Col\<IPETITION FOR THE 

CoRRUGATED AND SoLID FIBRE SHIPPING CoNTAINER INDUSTRY 

An application having been duly made pursuant to and in full 

compliance with the provisions of Title I of the National Industrial 

covery Act, approved June 16, 1933, for approval of an amendment to a Code for the Corrugated and Solid Fibre Shipping Container Industry, and due. notice and opportunity to be heard having 

been given thereon and the annexed report on said amendment, containing findings with respect thereto, having been made and directed 

to the President: 

NOW, THEREFORE, on behalf of the President of the United 

States, the National Industrial Recovery Board, pursuant to authority vested in it by Executive Orders of the President, including 

Executive Order No. 6859, dated September 27, 1934, and otherwise; 

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

find that said amendment and the Code as constituted after being 

amended comply in all respects with the pertinent provisions and 

will promote the policy and purposes of said title of said act, and 

does hereby order that said amendment 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. 

N A noN AL INDUSTRIAL RECOVERY BoARD, 

By W. A. HARRnrAN, Administrative Officer. 

Approval recommended: 

JosEPH F. BA'ITLEY, 

Acti11g Division Administrator. 

wASHINGTON' D. c., 

November 5, 1934. 

95343°----1325-27----34 (1) 
REPORT TO THE PRESIDENT 

The PREsiDENT, 

The White House. 

Srn: This is a report on an amendment to the Code of Fair Competition for the Corrugated and Solid Fibre Shipping Container 

Industry which was approved by you on February 1, 1934. 

The amendment provides for Incorporation of the Code Authority 

for the Corrugated and Solid Fibre Shipping Container Industry, 

with powers, objects and purposes of the corporation to be formed 

limited to those conferred upon the Code Authority by the Code. 

The Deputy Administrator in his final report on said amendment 

of said Code having found as herein et forth and on the basis of 

all the proceedings in this matter : 

The Board finds that: 

(a) The amendment of said Code and the Code as amended are 

well designed to promote the policies and purposes of Title I of the 

National Industrial Recovery Act including the removal of obstructions to the free flow of Interstate 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 industries, by avoiding undue 

re trict10n of production (except as may be temporarily required), 

by increasing the consumption of industrial and agricultural products through increasing purchasing power, by reducing and r elieving unemployment, by improving standards of labor, and by otherwi e 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 subection (b) of Section 10 thereof. 

(c) The Code empowers the Code Authority to propose the 

amendment on behalf of the Industry as a whole. 

(d) The amendment and the Code as amended are not de igned 

to and will not permit monopolies or monopolistic practice . (e) The amendment and the Code as a.mended are not designed 

to and will not eliminate or oppress small enterprises and will not 

01 erate to di criminate against them. 

(f) Those enaaged in other steps of the onomic pro e have not 

b en 1epriv d of the right to be heard prior to approval of aid 

am n1m nt. 

1 or th r a on thi amendment has b n apr roved. 

For the N ati nal Industrial Recov ry B ard: 

N OVEl\fBER 5, 1934. 

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w. \... HARRil\L\N' 

.Admini t1Yttive Officer. 
AniEKDMENT TO CODE OF FAIR CO~IPETITION FORTI-IE 

CORRUGATED AND SOLID FIBRE SHIPPING ON· 

TAINER INDUSTRY 

Amend Article II by adding thereto an additional ection to be 

known as Section 10 which reads as follows: 

The Corrugated and Solid Fibre Shipping Container Indu. try 

Code Authority may, upon submis ·ion to and approYal by the 

Administrator of its proposed Certificate of Incorporation and 

By-Law , incorporate under the laws of any state of the United 

States or of the District of Colmnbia, such corporation to be known 

as the Container Code Authority, Inc. The powers, objects and 

purpo es of the said corporation shall in_ all re pects be limited t 

the po~Ver , objects, and purposes of the Corrugated and Solid Fibre 

Shipping Container Code Authority, as proYicled in thi Code. 

Approved Code No. 245-Amendment No. 1. 

Hegi try No. 406-1-08. 

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