Annual Report of the Federal Maritime CommissionU.S. Federal Maritime Commission, 1971 - Merchant marine |
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Page 1 - R (Rule 18) of this part does not apply to proceedings subject to sections 7 and 8 of the Administrative Procedure Act, which are to be governed only by Subparts A to Q (Rules 1 to 17) inclusive, of this part.
Page 35 - Congress hereby declares that it is the policy of the United States that there should be no discharges of oil or hazardous substances into or upon the navigable waters of the United States, adjoining shorelines, or into or upon the waters of the contiguous zone...
Page 57 - ... take or cause depositions to be taken whenever the ends...
Page 1 - The functions with respect to the making of rules and regulations affecting shipping in the foreign trade to adjust or meet conditions unfavorable to...
Page 32 - Every such carrier and every other person subject to this Act shall establish, observe, and enforce just and reasonable regulations and practices relating to or connected with the receiving, handling, storing, or delivering of property.
Page 21 - The Commission shall disapprove any rate or charge filed by a common carrier by water in the foreign commerce of the United States or conference of carriers which, after hearing, it finds to be so unreasonably high or low as to be detrimental to the commerce of the United States.
Page 2 - An Act to require evidence of adequate financial responsibility to pay judgments for personal injury or death, or to repay fares in the event of nonperformance of voyages, to establish minimum standards for passenger vessels and to require disclosure of construction details on passenger vessels, and for other purposes," approved November 6, 1966 (Public Law 89-777; 80 Stat 1356, et seq., 46 US Code, sec.
Page 34 - ... using any port or place in the United States or the navigable waters of the United States for any purpose shall establish and maintain under regulations to be prescribed from time to time by the President, evidence of financial responsibility of $100 per gross ton, or...
Page 67 - FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION SALARIES AND EXPENSES For necessary expenses of the Federal Maritime Commission, including services as authorized by 5 USC 3109; hire of passenger motor vehicles; and uniforms or allowances therefor, as authorized by 5 USC 5901-5902; [S8, 300,000] $8,901,000: Provided, That not to exceed $1,500 shall be available for official reception and representation expenses.
Page 36 - That no common carrier by water in foreign commerce shall demand, charge, or collect any rate, fare, or charge which is unjustly discriminatory between shippers or ports, or unjustly prejudicial to exporters of tne United States as compared with their foreign competitors.