Draft Decision for the CPC on Instructions Concerning Purveyance of Raw Materials

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The draft instructions were discussed and adopted by the CPC the same day they were written.

The Board of the SEC to be directed, not later than Saturday,[1] to revise the instructions in such a manner as to ensure that the decision of the Seventh Congress of the Soviets will be fully carried out, in particular.

1) on the question of the right of objection,[2].

2) the surplus-appropriation principle to be more fully and strictly applied;

3) rights and conditions for the display of local initiative and its stimulation to be worked out in detail;

4) methods for combating red tape to be worked out.

The full draft instructions mentioned in the decision of the Seventh Congress of the Soviets to be presented within a week.[3]

  1. January 3, 1920.—Ed.
  2. This alludes to the decision of the Seventh All-Russia Congress of Soviets on state organising activities, with special reference to the commissariats’ right of objection to managers of Soviet Executive Committee sections.
  3. Under a resolution of the Seventh All-Russia Congress of Soviets the SEC was to frame instructions defining the rights and duties of the central and local bodies of the SEC in respect of state factories of special importance, trustified enterprises, etc.