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SIXTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sass. II. CH. 509. 1927. 1435 in default. The aplplicant may {ile a certified copy of such supple- C°“" °'~"·’°¤ mentary order wit the clerk of the Federal district court for the `udicia district in which the employer has his rincipal place of business or maintains an omoe, or for the judicial) district in which the injury occurred. In case such (principal place of business or oliice or place where the injury occurre is in the District of Columbia, a copy of such supplementary order may be filed with the clerk of the Su reme Court of the District of Columbia. Such supplementa ordlar of the deputy commissioner shall be final, and the court shzlll upon the filing of the copy enter judgment for the amount declared in default by the supplementary order if such supplementary order is in accordance with law. Review of the judgment so entered ma be had as in civil suits for damages at common law. Final proceed¥ Execution er mg. ings to execute the judgment may be had by writ of execution in ’“°“‘· the form used bfy the court in suits at common law in actions of assumpsit. No ee shall be required for filing the supplementary order nor for entry of judgment thereon, and the applicant shall not be liable for costs in a proceeding for review of the jud ment unless · the court shall otherwise direct. The court shall modigr such judg- ment to conform to any later compensation order upon presentation of a certified copy thereof to the court. rnocnnmm ru ansrnor or cmrxs 0,Ig:,¤g_<;j¤¤i¤ MM Srco. 19. (a) Subject to the provisions of section 13 a claim for Oflglsmsgigcm f·>=¤¤¤¤ compensation may be filed with the deputy commissioner in accord- 4»ui°,xi>.1iaz. ance with regulations prescribed by the commission at any time after the first seven days of disability following any in`ury, or at any time after death, and the deputy commissioner s all have full power and authority to hear and determine all questions in respect of such claim. (b) Within ten days after such claim is filed the deputy eommis- N¤¤¤¤•¤]¤¤ M b• siouer, in accordance with regulations prescribed by the commission, shall notify the emplayer and any other person (other than the claimant), whom the eputy commissioner considers an interested parg, that a claim has been filed. Such notice may be served per- son ly upon the employer or other person, or sent to such employer or erson b registered mail. (3:) The deputy commissioner shall make or cause to be made such “°‘· investigations as he considers necessary in respect of the claim, and upon application of any interested partg s all order a hearing thereon. If a hearing on such claim is or ered the deputy commis· H••¤¤¤¤· sioner shall give the claimant and other interested parties at least ten days’ notice of such hearing, served personally upon the claimant and other interested parties or sent to such claimant and other interested parties by registered mail, and shall within twenty days after such hearing is had, by order, reject the claim or make an award in respect of the claim. If no hearing is ordered within twenty days after notice is given as provided in subdivision (bg; the deput commissioner- shall, by order, reject the claim or ma an awardyin respect of the claim. ` V ‘ (d) At such hearing the claimant and the employer may each E**<*¤¤°··¤¤*•d· resent evidence in respect of such claim and may be represented by any rson authorized in writing for such purpose. (e) 'llhbe order rejecting the claim or making t e award (referred b°‘{,*:*_,’:&;°l°“*°¤·°° to in this Act as acompensation order) shall be tiled in the oilice of the deputy commissioner, and a copy thereof shall be sent by registered mail to the claimant and to the employer at the last known address of each.