January 18, 1919

I prescribe that you report to me immediately on all complaints received in the Administration of Affairs of the Council of People's Commissars against all government institutions and persons, with complaints received in written form to be reported to me within twenty-four hours, oral complaints within forty-eight hours.

In the Administration a special complaint registry must be established, and responsibility for careful supervision of the execution of my resolutions on these complaints is placed on the head of the chancellery of the Administration.

Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars
V. Ulyanov (Lenin)

Printed from the original signed by V. I. Lenin.