Section 8
SEC. 8. Section seven of Republic Act Numbered One thousand eight hundred and twenty-six is hereby amended to read as follows: "SEC. 7. Upon the complaint of any interested person or upon his own initiative, the chief of the Office of Apprenticeship or his authorized representatives shall investigate any violation of the terms of an apprenticeship agreement made under this Act, and for such purpose he shall hold hearings, inquiries, and other proceedings necessary to such investigation and issue subpoena and subpoena duces tecum. The parties to such agreement shall, upon reasonable notice thereof, be given a fair and impartial hearing. All such hearing and investigations shall be made pursuant to such rules and procedures as may be prescribed by the Council. The decision of the chief of the Office of Apprenticeship shall be filed with the Council and copy thereof shall be sent to the parties. Any person aggrieved by such decision or action may appeal therefrom to the Council, which shall hold a hearing thereon after due notice to the interested parties. Appeal may be made to the Secretary of Labor within fifteen (15) days from notice of the decision of the Council and therefrom to the Court of Appeals within thirty (30) days from the notice of the decision of the Secretary of Labor.