§ (1) A Court of Referees for the purposes of this Part of this Act shall consist of one or more members chosen to represent employers, with an equal number of members chosen to represent workmen, and a chairman appointed by the Board of Trade.
§ (2) Panels of persons chosen to represent employers and workmen respectively shall be constituted by the Board of Trade for such districts and such trades or groups of trades as the Board may think fit, and the members of a Court of Referees to be chosen to represent employers and workmen shall be selected from those panels in the prescribed manner.
1764§ (3) Subject as aforesaid, the constitution of Courts of Referees shall be determined by regulations made by the Board of Trade.
§ (4) The regulations of the Board of Trade may further provide for the reference to referees chosen from the panels constituted under this Section, for consideration and advice, of questions bearing upon the administration of this Part of this Act, and for the holding of meetings of referees for the purpose.
§ (5) The Board of Trade may pay such remuneration to the chairman and other members of a Court of Referees and such travelling and other allowances (including compensation for loss of time) to persons required to attend before any such Court, and such other expenses in connection with any referees, as the Board, with the sanction of the Treasury determine, and any such payments shall be treated as expenses incurred by the Board of Trade in carrying this Part of this Act into effect.
§ Clause agreed to.
Mr. BUXTONI beg to move "That the Committee do now adjourn until Thursday next, November 9th, at 11.30 o'clock a.m."
§ Question put, and agreed to.
§ Adjourned accordingly, at Ten minutes past Four o'clock, till Thursday next, 9th November.