Salt Lake Telegram | 1936-01-18 | Page 10 | Bill Would Boost Board's Powers

BILL WOULD BOOST BOARDS BOARD'S POWERS WASHINGTON WASH Jan 18 UP Leg fA-Leg- Leg Legislation designed to increase the federal trade commissions commission's powers to to halt unfair and deceptive trade practices was prepared today by Chairman Rayburn D D. Tex of the house interstate commerce commit committee tee tOe f for r introduction Monday The bill bin I proposed four major changes in the law Jaw 1 L Declares deceptive acts and practices unlawful in m addition to the unfair methods of competition now specified 2 Inc Includes trusts trust in the sc scope pc of the law along with corporations 3 Gives ives the circuit court of ap appeals appeals appeals' ap- ap peals peals' p power to restrain practices Inv involved in in a commission proceeding proceed proceed- ing pending final court decision 4 t. Limits to 60 days from the I date of a commission order the time in w which ich application may be bc made to the circuit cir it court for f r review of the order