MAY ENTER PREMISES.
NEW INDUSTRIAL COUNCIL.
(By Telegraph—Press Association.)
\\ ELLINGTON, Friday.
Industrial emergency council regulations gazetted to-ni«ht provide for the appointment by the Minister of Labour, the Hon. P. C. Webb, of an Industrial Emergency Council, comprising such number of representatives of employers and workers as he may deem fit. The Minister shall appoint the chairman.
The function of the council will bo to inquire into and advise the Minister during the period of war emergency 011 any matters referred by him to" the council, or on any otlier matters arising out of the state of emergency and pertaining to his office. Power is given for the council, on the direction of the Minister, to enter the business premises of any employer and make such inquiries as it may deem necessary, and may require nnv person or industrial union or association of employers or workers to furnish information or evidence. The Minister may, on the recommendation of the .ouncil. add to its number for any special purpose.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 219, 16 September 1939, Page 6
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