-Chancellorial Decree 8 538AER-

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and statutes of Falleentium, as Imperial Chancellor during wartime - for the purpose of assuring the most effective prosecution of war procurement and production, it is hereby ordered as follows:
1. There is established within the Office of the Imperial Chancellor a War Production Board, hereinafter referred to as the Board. The Board shall consist of a Chairman, to be appointed by the Chancellor - who may be the Minister for War Production or other person(s) as the Imperial Government sees fit to appoint. Other members, appointed by the Chancellor shall include: The Minister for War & Chairmen/Presidents of the leading Industrial companies in the Empire.
2. The Chairman of the War Production Board, with the advice and assistance of the members of the Board, shall:
*(a) Exercise general direction over the war procurement and production program.
*(b) Determine the policies, plans, procedures, and methods of the several Federal departments, establishments, and agencies in respect to war procurement and production, including purchasing, contracting, specifications, and construction; and including conversion, requisitioning, plant expansion, and the financing thereof; and issue such directives in respect thereto as he may deem necessary or appropriate.
*(c) Supervise Armaments Industries in the performance of their responsibilities and duties, and direct such changes in their organization as he may deem necessary.
*(d) Report directly to the Chancellor on the progress of war procurement and production; and perform such other duties as the Chancellor may direct.
3. Federal departments, establishments, and agencies shall comply with the policies, plans, methods, and procedures in respect to war procurement and production as determined by the Chairman; and shall furnish to the Chairman such information relating to war procurement and production as he may deem necessary for the performance of his duties.
4. The Chairman may exercise the powers, authority, and discretion conferred upon him by this Order through such officials or agencies and in such manner as he may determine; and his decisions shall be final.
5. The Chairman is further authorized within the limits of such funds as may be allocated or appropriated to the Board to employ necessary personnel and make provision for necessary supplies, facilities, and services.
Signed,
The Rt Hon. James Lecter II MP
Imperial Chancellor of Falleentium
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