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diction in t-he first instance over all corm.-pla..ints alleCing violation
of Articles III, IV and V which refer resectively to (I) Hours of
Labor .nd (2) ._nintWn ;haes of the Ladies' :'rndbag Industry Code, and
(2)vLcbor Provisions, and in the conduct rf its work mv.y reconmnend
to the intic"al Recovery Administra.tion, through, t.e Executive Officer
of the Code Authority, temporary exceptions to .-xid temporary ex-
ern-tions from the provisions .f the Code, and may Lmke such erplana-
tions rncd cx-csitions rid inter retr.tions of Cde provisions as its
work my require. The Executive Officer sh.all forwvr.rd to the Nation-
a.1 Recovery Administration not lr..ter th-n Lthe c.P.y after receipt and
wit-lout ch,-.nge, a.ll recommend" tions of the l.tioncal Corr-i..ints Com-
mittee m.cde ,pursura.nt to l".e :;rov.siDns of this prrrr--.

 b) Th1e Cornmittee shall issue regulations clearly defining its
relations vit_ t.e regional coi."nla.ints conr.-ittees .-ereiuibove provided.
and is er.;jowered to ar.lter t--e ;wers, duties, .nL- territorial juris-
dicticn of regional la.bor complaint, cc..L.ittees tc c-.-a e tie wnuber
S- - - - - - -- - -- - - cf suc co.-unittees,
r-nc. t".e nrurber of its o,-i.bers r;.s circuiastjcces -.r.y require, to issue
reul.-.tions arnd inst'nctionr, to require SUc'-L re'"orts -.s ma.y be nec-
essal.y to tnr-:e tle-e rules cffcctive, .nd Lee) t.e 3Cn.:ittee en'. the
lUaticnal Recovery Ad-.u,'.istr-t;.on 'uly a.dvisea c ncerninr- lnbor com-
pliance wor]: under the L.d-Les' -Cndbag. Industry Code.

Section 4: Regionpl Lbor Co..l.i.nts C0,.nittees

 The Code Aathority sAll. establish Regiona-l Labor Com-
l-Aints Coix.miittees for the v.-rious )arts of t-.e United States, and
desi.nrte t'_e jurisdiction of such 2egionnl L-bor Ccnl.-rl--.ints Com-
mittees, their locftiohs and tL eir iet..--Ls o ejolense distribution,
which shall rp.ly to -L. persons subject to t,.e Code located in the
territory included under the jurisdiction -f such Regional Labor
Co:.-plrints Conmitteep.

Section 5: liembership of eion.l LabDr Cni.s.laints Conamittees
 (Rei'jn.l Industri-l --ei.-ticns Co-mittees)

 (a) For et.ch suc'. Reg-jioncl Labor Co i-la.ints Co:;.i-ittee,
,one-h.lf of t--e membership, representinJ er-ployee1, shall be
appointed by th-e :a-.tional Recovery Administration on recommendation
of t.'ie La.bor Advisory Boa.rd of the irntional Recovery ALdministration.
The members rep)resentin, emi)loyerc: shall be aT-)ointed by the Code
Authority from a panel including persons nominated by the Divisions
affected, so as to give fair representation to all Divisions.

 (b) Each such Co.i.ittee shall. elect Chr.irmrn, who
 sat.ll retain and exercise the -ower to vote. Said Co;Tnittee shanll
 also elect an arbiter who sh-.ll serve, -it- rig-it to vote; when the
 committee is eat'lly divided on any question.

 Section 6: FU1JCTIfilS CF REGIQ:AL: L.,C.-R'CC. PLAIUITS C-:i'ITTSS (or
 .EGI'I'AL IDUSTRIAL IULATI .IS CC-. .iTT-S. ).

 The Re.;,ijnal La,.bor Co.n)laints Co'.mittees subject to a,-


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