The Impact of Foreign Competition on U.S. Small Business in Customs Brokerage, Ocean and Air Freight Forwarding: Hearings, Ninety-third Congress, Second Session |
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Page 30 - Interstate air transportation," "overseas air transportation," and "foreign air transportation," respectively, mean the carriage by aircraft of persons or property as a common carrier for compensation or hire or the carriage of mail by aircraft...
Page 136 - Service, and of the national defense; (b) The regulation of air transportation in such a manner as to recognize and preserve the inherent advantages of, assure the highest degree of safety in, and foster sound economic conditions in, such transportation...
Page 133 - States shall be 75 per centum. (b) The controlling interest in a corporation shall not be deemed to be owned by citizens of the United States...
Page 136 - ... the inherent advantages of each; to promote safe, adequate, economical, and efficient service and foster sound economic conditions in transportation and among the several carriers; to encourage the establishment and maintenance of reasonable charges for transportation services, without unjust discriminations, undue preference or advantages, or unfair or destructive competitive practices...
Page 25 - Treasury shall have the right to revoke or suspend the license of any customhouse broker shown to be Incompetent, disreputable, or who has refused to comply with the rules and regulations Issued under this section, or who has, with Intent to defraud, In any manner willfully and knowingly deceived, misled, or threatened any Importer, exporter, claimant, or client, or prospective Importer, exporter, claimant, or client, by word, circular, letter or by advertisement.
Page 150 - By accepting this permit the holder waives any right it may possess to assert any defense of sovereign immunity from suit in any action or proceeding instituted against the holder in any court or other tribunal in the United States (or its territories of possessions) based upon any claim arising out of operations by the holder under this permit.
Page 133 - The controlling interest in a corporation shall not be deemed to be owned by citizens of the United States (a) if the title to a majority of the stock thereof is not vested in such citizens free from any trust or fiduciary obligation in favor of any person not a citizen of the United States...
Page 166 - ... or air transportation between places in the same Territory or possession, or any permit issuable to any foreign air carrier under section 402, shall be subject to the approval of the President.
Page 135 - ... (1) The Board shall issue a certificate authorizing the whole or any part of the transportation covered by the application, if it finds that the applicant is fit, willing, and able to perform such transportation...
Page 31 - Congress hereby finds and declares — (a) that marine resources, including animal and vegetable life and mineral wealth, constitute a far-reaching and largely untapped asset of immense potential significance to the United States; and (b) that it is in the national interest of the United States to...