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On          the          Commissions     for          deferrals               and        secondments      of employees. ( Izv. No. 70, S. U. 27‐151 ).

Article 151.

Resolution of the Council of Labor and Defense.

On the Commissions on deferrals and secondments of workers.

1.                   Questions of temporary or complete exemption of individuals and categories of the population from labor obligations and labor mobilizations, as well as transfers from one institution and enterprise to another, are resolved in the Commissions on deferrals and secondments of workers at the Peopleʹs Commissariat of Labor and local Labor Departments.

2.                   The central, regional, provincial and district commissions consist of five representatives: one from the Peopleʹs Commissariat of Labor (in the field of Labor Departments), one from the Central Directorate of Labor Protection (in the field of Labor Protection Departments), one from the All‐Russian Central Council of Trade Unions (in places from the Provincial Councils of Trade Unions and County Bureaus of Trade Unions) and one each from the Peopleʹs Commissariat of Agriculture and the Supreme Council of National Economy (at the local level of Land Departments and Councils of National Economy. The Chairman of the Commission is appointed by the Peopleʹs Commissariat of Labor (at the local level, by Departments of Labor).

3.                   When considering and resolving issues in which bodies or individual departments that are not part of the Commission are interested, representatives of the relevant departments are necessarily invited on their issues with a decisive vote on this issue.

4.                   Decisions of the Commission can only be appealed to the corresponding higher Commission. The decisions of the Central Commission are final and not subject to appeal.

5.                   The Peopleʹs Commissariat of Labor is invited to issue urgently detailed regulations on the rights and obligations of the Commissions.

Signed by:

Chairman of the Council of Labor and Defense V. Ulyanov (Lenin) .

L. Fotieva, Secretary of the Council of Labor and Defense .

March 23, 1921.

Published in No. 70 Izvestia of the All‐Russian Central Executive

Committee of Soviets dated April 1, 1921.