English Translation

t& Quotaing_of_iron_and_steel. The management of iron and steel, a raw material of extraordinary importance for the production of peace and war, required the contixgenation, the execution of which is very complicated and the apparatus necessary for it is very difficult. The basic distribution of the management of iron and steel has been carried out in Weişe that the iron-producing and processing industry of the so-called processing industry has been established, which is managed by the Zisen and Metals industry group, and they will be given an in-depth opinion on this quota. If the products of the iron and steel industries which are supplied to the rest of the industry for the purpose of preserving the mechanical properties of the products are to be regarded as originating in the U-contingent of iron and Steel, which has been transferred to the central branch for use. From this centenary, the centrel association allocates the relevant quarterly quotas to the individual economic groups, except for those who, similar to the iron and metal industry group, have received a direct quota from the Ministry of Commerce - the monitoring body - and whose independent managers are, such as the electricity industry, gas industry, mining and metallurgy industry and others. dg. The economic groups agree the requests of their member companies for the allocation of a control number for Eisan and after an approximate quarter-year's proposal and after the thoroughness of the individual requests they assign control numbers to the member companies. The U-contingent was first assigned to the central association for the second quarter of the year I94O. It is intended to meet the needs of the machine equipment of the enterprises, e.g., castings without reservation, and also the need for rolling iron is to be deduced in the whole range by means of control numbers. As regards finished products of iron and steel or semi-finished products, it is not obliged to hand over a control number at the same time as the supplying iron and non-ferrous products.