The Federal Trade CommissionAppleton, 1922 - 80 pages |
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38 Stat Act to regulate activities administrative antitrust acts application appropriation Attorney and Examiner branch Bureau of Corporations cease and desist charged chief of section circuit court Clayton Act Coal commis Commission or Board commodities common carriers subject Congress coöperation corporation engaged cost court of appeals District of Columbia Division documentary evidence duty employees Ended June 30 enforce Expendi export trade associations facts Federal Trade Commission fiscal formal complaints Industry interstate commerce investigation issued jurisdiction Meat Packing Industry ment methods of competition mission monographs Multigraph October 12 partnership person porations practices President Printed price discrimination Prices Printed June prohibition prosecution quasi-judicial Rag Trade recommendations regulate commerce require restraint of trade Senate Printed served Sherman Anti-Trust Act sion Special Agent Special Attorney subpoena substantially lessen competition supported by testimony Territory thereof Trade Commission Act transcript unfair methods United violations witnesses
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Page 56 - It shall be the duty of the various district attorneys, under the direction of the Attorney General of the United States, to prosecute for the recovery of forfeitures.
Page 63 - The costs and expenses of such prosecution shall be paid out of the appropriation for the expenses of the courts of the United States.
Page 59 - ... it shall make a report in writing, in which it shall state its findings as to the facts, and shall issue and cause to be served on such person an order requiring such person to cease and desist...
Page 57 - That it shall be unlawful for any person engaged in commerce, in the course of such commerce, to lease or make a sale or contract for sale of goods, wares, merchandise, machinery, supplies, or other commodities, whether patented or unpatented...
Page 50 - An Act to protect trade and commerce against unlawful restraints and monopolies...
Page 57 - ... unlawful for any person engaged in commerce, in the course of such commerce, either directly or indirectly, to discriminate in price between different purchasers of commodities of like grade and quality...
Page 10 - ... any documentary evidence of any corporation being investigated or proceeded against; and the commission shall have power to require by subpoena the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of all such documentary evidence relating to any matter under investigation.
Page 55 - The commission may order testimony to be taken by deposition in any proceeding or investigation pending under this act at any stage of such proceeding or investigation. Such depositions may be taken before any person designated by the commission and having power to administer oaths.
Page 10 - ... (1) The Board, or its duly authorized agents or agencies, shall at all reasonable times have access to, for the purpose of examination, and the right to copy any evidence of any person being investigated or proceeded against that relates to any matter under investigation or in question.
Page 54 - ... or to produce documentary evidence if so ordered, or to give evidence touching the matter in question; and any failure to obey such order of the court may be punished by such court as a contempt thereof.