Approved Code No. 84C-Arnendrnent No. 1 Registry No. 1107-1-01 

NATIONAL RECOVERY ADMINISTRATION 

AMENDMENT TO SUPPLEMENTARY 

CODE OF FAIR COMPETITION 

FOR THE 

CHAIN MANUFACTURING 

INDUSTRY 

(A Division of the Fabricated Metal Products 

Manufacturing and Metal Finishing 

and Metal Coating Industry) 

AS APPROVED ON MARCH 27, 1935 

UNITED ST A TES 

GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 

WASHINGTON: 1935 

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Approved Code No. 84C-Amendment No. 1 

AMENDMENT TO SUPPLEl\iENTARY CODE OF FAIR 

COMPETITION 

FOR THE 

CHAIN MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY 

As Approved on March 27, 1935 

ORDER 

APPROVIXG AMENDMENT OF SuPPLE1\IENTARY CoDE OF FAIR CoMPETITION FOR THE CHAIN 1fANUFACTURING INDUSTRY 

A DffISION OF THE FABRICATED l\IETAL PRODUCTS MANUFACTURING AND 

METAL FINISHING AND METAL COATING INDUSTRY 

An application having been duly made pursuant to and in full 

compliance with the provisions of Title I of the National Industrial 

Recovery Act, approved June 16, 1933, for approvul of an Amendment to the Supplementary Code o.f Fair Competition for the Clrnin 

l\1anufactnring Industry and a Notice of Opportunity to be Heard 

having been duly given thereon, and the annexed report on said 

Amendment containing findings with respect thereto, having been 

made and directed to the President: 

N o,v, TI-IEREFORE, on behalf of the President of the Unitecl 

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

Executive Order #6859, dated September 27, 1934, and otherwi. e, 

does hereby incorporate by reference said annexed report and loes 

find that said Amendment and the Supplementary 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 Supplementary Code is hereby amended to include an approval of said 

Supplementary Code in its entirety as amended; provided, however, 

that the provisions of Article V, Section 2, insofar as they provide 

a waiting period between the filing with the Code Authority (i. e., 

actual receipt by the Code Authority) and the effective date of 

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revised price lists or revised terms and conditions of ,sale be and 

they are hereby stayed pending further order of the National Industrial Recovery Board. 

NATION AL INDUSTRIAL RECOVERY BOARD, 

By W. A. HARRIMAN, Admin'istrative Officer. 

Approval recommended: 

JoHN ,;v. Urr, 

A cting Division Administrator. 

WASHINGTON, D. c., 

JIil a1·ch tE'l, 1935. 
REPORT TO THE PRESIDENT 

The PRESIDENT, 

Tlie 11' hite J-1 ouse. 

Srn: This is a report on the Amendment to the Supplementary 

Code of Fair Competition for the Chain Manufacturing Industry, a 

Division of the Fabricated Metal Products Manufacturing and Metal 

Finishing and :Metal Coating Indu try, to incorporate a provision 

whereby members of the Chain Manufacturing Indu try are permitted to enter into agreements providing for the payment of liquidated damages upon violations of the Code by partie · to the agreement. This Amenclment ha been submitted in accor lance with the 

provisions of Article IV, Section 6 ( d), ancl a Notice of Ovportunity 

to be Heard was published on F ebruary 28, 1935 for a period of 

twenty (20) days. 

FINDINGS 

The Assi tant Deputy Administrator in his final report to the 

Board on said Amendment having found a h 0 rein set forth and on 

the basis of all the proceedings in this matter; 

It is found that: 

(a) Said Supplementary Code i well designed to promote the 

policies and purposes of Title 1 of the National Industrial Recovery 

Act, including removal of obstructions to the free flow of interstate 

and foreign c9mmerce which tend to diminish the amount thereof 

and will provide for the general welfare by promoting the organization of industry for the purpo e of cooperative action among 

trade groups, by inducing and maintaining united action of labor 

and management under adequate governmental c::anctions and supervision, by eliminating unfair competitive practices, by promoting 

the fullest po sible utilization of the present productive capacity of 

industries, by avoiding undue restriction of production ( except as 

may be temporarily required), by increasing the con umption of 

industrial and agricultural products through increa ing purcha ing 

power, by reducing and relieving unemployment, by improvinostan lards of labor, and by otherwise rehabilitating industry. b 

(b) The Supplementary Code as approved complies in all respects with the pertinent provisions of said title of said act, including 

without limitation subsection (a) of section 3, sub ection (a) of 

8ection 7, and subsection (b) of Section 10 thereof. 

( c) The Supplementary Code empowers the Code Authority to 

present the aforesaid Amendment on behalf of the Industry as a 

whole. 

( d) The amendment and the Supplementary Code as amended are 

not designed to permit monopolies or monopolistic practices. 

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( e) Those engaged in other tep 0£ the economic process have not 

been deprived 0£ the right to be heard prior to approval 0£ said 

Amendment. 

For these rea ons, therefore, this Amendment has been approved. 

For the J ational Indu trial Recovery Board: 

,V. A. HAnRIMAN, 

J'.\fARCH 27, 1935. 

llclm,inistrative Offece1·. 
AMENDMENT TO SUPPLEMENTARY CODE OF FAIR 

COMPETITION FOR THE CHAIN MANUFACTURING 

INDUSTRY 

A DIVISION OF THE FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS MANUFACTURING AND 

METAL FINISHING AND METAL COATING INDUSTRY 

Amend the Supplementary Code by adding the new Article VI 

to read as follows and re-numbering the succeeding Articles 

accordingly : 

"Any member of the Industry may enter into an agreement with 

a.ny other member or members of the Industry providing for the 

payment of liquidated damages by any party thereto upon violation 

by him of any provision of the Code; provided, however, that such 

agreement shall become effective and binding on the parties thereto 

only after the execution thereof shall have received the consent of the 

National Recovery Administration." 

Approved Code No. 84C-Amenclment No. 1. 

Registry No. 1107-1-01. 

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