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engaged in the performance of his duties as a member of the Board, and in addition he shall be paid his actual and necessary travel and subsistence expenses in accordance with the Travel Expense Act of 1949 while so engaged away from his home or regular place of business. The members representative of labor, and the members representative of business and industry, shall, in respect of their functions on the Board, be exempt from the operation of sections 281, 283, 284,434, and 1914 of title 18 of the United States Code and section 190 of the Revised Statutes ( 5 U.S.C. 9 9). "(5) The Board shall, under the supervision and direction of the Economic Stabilization Administrator— " (A) formulate, and recommend to such Administrator for promulgation, general policies and general regulations relating to the stabilization of wages, salaries, and other compensation; and " (B) upon the request of (i) any person substantially affected thereby, or (ii) any Federal department or agency whose functions, as provided by law, may be affected thereby or may have an effect thereon, advise as to the interpretation, or the application to particular circumstances, of policies and regulations promulgated by such Administrator which relate to the stabilization of wages, salaries, and other compensation. For the purposes of this Act, stabilization of wages, salaries, and other compensation means prescribing maximum limits thereon. Except as provided in clause (B) of this paragraph, the Board shall have no jurisdiction with respect to any labor dispute or with respect to any issue involved therein. Labor disputes, and labor matters in dispute, which do not involve the interpretation or application of such regulations or policies shall be dealt with, if at all, insofar as the Federal Government is concerned, under the conciliation, mediation, emergency, or other provisions of laws heretofore or hereafter enacted by the Congress. "(6) Paragraph (5) of this subsection shall take effect thirty days after the date on which this subsection is enacted. The Wage Stabilization Board created by Executive Order Numbered 10161, and reconstituted by Executive Order Numbered 10233, as amended by Executive Order Numbered 10301, is hereby abolished, effective at the close of the twenty-ninth day following the date on which this subsection is enacted. After June 27, 1952, the present Wage Stabilization Board shall issue no regulation or order except with respect to individual cases pending before the Board prior to such date. "(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, the stabilization of the salaries and other compensation of persons (not represented in their relationships or eligible to be so represented with their employer by duly certified or recognized labor organizations) employed as outside salesmen or in bona fide executive, administrative, or professional capacities, as such terms are defined in the regulations issued in pursuance of section 13(a)(1) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, as amended, or as supervisors, as defined by the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, as amended, shall be administered by the Salary Stabilization Board and the Office of Salary Stabilization as presently established within the Economic Stabilization Agency, or any successor agency, subject to the supervision and direction of the Economic Stabilization Administrator. " (d) I t shall be the express duty, obligation, and function of the present Economic Stabilization Agency, or any successor agency, to coordinate the relationship between prices and wages, and to stabilize prices and wages." SEC. 113. (a)(1) The first sentence of subsection (a) of section 407 of the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended, is amended by

63 Stat. 166. 5 USC 835 note.

62 Stat. 703, 793.

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Labor d i s p u t e s.

50 U S C a p p. 2071 note. 3 C F R, 195 1 S u p p., p p. 4 2 5, 513.

Salary Stabilization Board.

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1067. 213. 136. 141.

Economic Stabil i z a t i o n Agency.

50 USC 2107.

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