Approved Code No. 104-Amendment No. 1 Registry No. 711-23 

NATIONAL RECOVERY ADMINISTRATION 

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AMENDMENT TO 

CODE OF FAIR COMPETITION 

FOR THE 

LIQUEFIED GAS INDUSTRY 

AS APPROVED ON OCTOBER 5, 1934 

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Approved Code No. 104-Amendment No. 1 

AMENDMENT TO CODE OF FAIR COMPETITION 

FOR THE 

LIQUEFIED GAS INDUSTRY 

As Approved on October 5, 1934 

ORDER 

APPRO\'ING Al\IENDMENT OF C oDE OF FAIR CoMPETITlON FOR TIIE 

LIQ EFIED GAS IND STRY 

An application having been duly made pur nant to and in full 

compliance with the provisions of Title I of the National Industrial 

Recovery Act, approved June 16, 1933, for appro,al of an amendment to a Code of Fair Competition for the Liquefied Ga · Industry, 

and an opportunity to be heard having been duly afforded all interested partie and the annexed report on said amendment containing 

findings with respect thereto, having been rn.ade and <lirected to the 

President; 

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

Sta.tes, the National Industrial Recovery Board, pnr. uant to authority ve ted in it by Executive Orders of the President, including 

Executive Order No. 6 59, dated September 27. 1034, and otherwi e, 

does hereby 1ncorporate by 'eference, said annexed report and do"'s 

fin l that said amendment and the Code as con tituted after being 

amended comply in all re.-pects with the pertinent provisions and 

will promote the policy and purposes of said Title of sail Act, and 

does hereby order that said amendment be and it is heteby approvld, 

and that the previous approval of said Code i hereby modified to 

include an approval of said Code in its entirety a. amended, sucl1 

approval and such amendment to take effect fifteen days from the 

date hereof, unle s good cau e to the contrary is ·ho,v n to the 

National Industrial Recovery Board before that time and a subsequent order to that effect is issued. 

NATIONAL INDU TRIAL RECOVERY BOARD, 

By G. A. LYNCH, Adrnhzistmtfoe Officer. 

Approval recommended : 

RonERT L. HousTo~, 

Division Adniinistrato1'. 

,v ASHINGTOK' D. C. ~ Octobe1· 5, 1934. 

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REPORT TO THE PRESIDENT 

The PRESIDENT, 

The lV hite H 01.tse. 

Srn: This is a report on an amendment to the Code of Fair Com• 

p etition for the Liquefied Gas Industry. Said amendment is to be 

substituted for Article V, Section 5, and empowers the Code Au• 

thority to make collection of expen es of code aclmini tration from 

the members of the Industry. 

Notice of Opportunity to be H eard h a been i su d to all inter• 

ested parties ; and no obj ections have been filed again t t h pro◄ 

posed amendment. 

The Deputy Administrator in his final report to u · on aid 

amendment to aid Code having f ound a her in et f rth and the 

basis of all the proceeding in this matter; 

·vv e find that : 

(a) The amendment to said ode and t he o le a amend d are 

well designed to promote the policie and purpo e of T itle I of 

the National Industrial Recovery Act inclu ling the removal of obstr uctions to the free flow of interstate and f oreign commerce which 

t end to diin ini h the amount th r of and will pr vid for · h · 11 -

eral welfa re by promoting the organization of in 1u try for the purp o e of cooperative action of labor und mana0 ement under adequate governm.

0 ntal anction and supervision, by eliminating unfair 

competitive practice , by pr omoting the fulle t po ible utilizati n 

of t he pre ent p roductive capacity of indu trie , by a-voi lino· un lue 

r e triction f production ( ex ept as may be t emporarily r equir l), 

by increasing the consump tion of industrial an l a oTicultnral p r duct through incr easing pnrchasino· pmYer, by r du ing and r eli ~vincr 

unemployment , b. improving ·tanclards f labor, and b th r ·i e 

r h abilitating inclu. t ry. 

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Al\1END1\1ENT TO CODE OF FAIR COMPETITION FOR 

THE LIQUEFIED GAS INDUSTRY 

Modify Article V, Section 5, by deleting and substituting in lieu 

thereof the following : 

SECTION 5. (1) It being found necessary in order to support the 

admini tration of this code and to maintain the standards of fair 

competition e tabli hed hereunder and to effectuate the policy of 

the Act, the Code Authority ( Emergency National Committee) is 

authorized; 

(a) To incur such reasonable obligations as are neces ary and 

proper for the foregoing purpo!::>e , and to meet uch obligations out 

of funds which may be rai ed as hereinafter provided and which 

shall be held in tru t for the purpose of the Code; 

(b) To submit to the National Industrial Recovery Boar 1 for its 

approval, subject to such notice and opportunity to be heard a it 

may deem. nece sary ( 1) an itemized budget of it estimated expenses 

for the foregoing purposes, and (2) an equitable ba is upon which 

the f1rnds neces ary to upport . uch budget shall be contributed by 

members of the Industry; 

( c) After such budget and basi · of contribution have b0 en a pprov-e l by the National Indu trial Recover:y Board, to determine 

and obtain equitable contribution as above et forth by all rn.embers 

of the Industry, and to that en 1, if necessary, to in titute legal proceedings therefor in its own name. 

(2) Each member of the Industry shall pay his or it equitable 

contribution to the expense of the maint nance of the Code Authority (Emergency National Committee) determined as hereinabove 

provided, and ubj ect to rules and regulations p 0 rtaining thereto 

is ·ued by the ational Indu. trial Recovery B arcl. Only 1nembers 

of the Indu try complying with the Code and contributing to the 

expense of its admini tration as hereinaboY-e J rovi led, unless luly 

exempted from making such contribution, hall be ntitled to par- ticipate in the election of member of the Code Auth01·ity (Emergency National Committee) or to receive he benefits of any of its 

Yoluntary a tiYitie or to make u e of any emblem or in ignia of the 

National Recovery Aclmini tration. 

(3) The Code nthority (Emergency ational Committee) hall 

neither incur nor pay any obligation snbstantiall3 in e:s:ce s of the 

amount thereof as e timated in its approved budget, and shall in no 

eYent exceed the total amount contained in the approYed budget, except upon approyal of the N ationd Indu trial Recovery Board; and 

no sub equent budget hall contain any deficiency item for expendi- tures in excess of prior bu lget estimates except tho e which the 

ational Inclu trial RecoYery Board hall have o approved. 

Appro-,ec1 Cocle -o. 104--Amendment J.. -◊ 1. 

Regi. try ro. 711-~3. 

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