DECREE ISSUED BY THE REVOLUTIONARY COMMITTEE OF THE
GEORGIAN SSR on arranging the Power
21 April 1921
§ 1. The
Revolutionary Committee (Revcom) is the supreme
legislative, executive and controlling body of the Soviet Socialist Republic of
Georgia.
§ 2. The Revolutionary Committee convenes the
Congress of the Soviets of Georgia and submits its report on the activity and
on the political issues to it.
§ 6. The members of the Revolutionary Committee
shall lead the following Public Commissariats and organizations:
a) Foreign Affairs, b)
Military and navy Affairs, c) Internal Affairs, d) Justice, e) Labour, f) Social Protection, g) Public Education, h) State Communication, I) Finances, j)
Transportation and Road, k) Foreign Trade, l) Agriculture, m) Food Industry, n)
Workers and Peasants inspectorate, o) Health Care, p) Supreme Council of the
Public Economy and q) Extraordinary Investigative Commission.
§ 12.
Until the convocation of the General Congress of the Soviet Georgia the
Revolutionary Committees shall be established in the regions, city (only in
(…)
Chairman of the Revolutionary Committee Ph. Makharadze
The Commissar of the Internal Affairs B. Kvirkvelia
(Messenger of the Commissariat of the Internal
Affairs, # 3, 1921, p. 9)