Improvement of Benefits Under the Federal Employees Compensation Act: Hearings Before the Select Subcommittee on Labor .. 89-1, on H.R. 10721 and Similar Bills, September 8, 14, 15, and 16, 19651965 - 219 pages |
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Page 4 - An Act to provide compensation for employees of the United States suffering injuries while in the performance of their duties, and for other purposes", approved September 7, 1916, as amended, shall extend to persons given employment under the provisions of this Act.
Page 9 - Chapter 5, be subject to review by any other administrative or accounting officer, employee, or agent of the United States.
Page 9 - Code, as amended) ; and the judgment of any such court shall be final, except that it shall be subject to review by the Supreme Court of the United States upon certiorari, in the manner provided in section 240 of the Judicial Code, as amended.
Page 62 - Secretary, whenever he considers it advisable, may call upon any other department, agency, or establishment of the Federal Government, or of the government of the District of Columbia, for information pertinent to the work provided for in this title.
Page 154 - ... are accepted, on transfer, by not less than three institutions which are so accredited, for credit on the same basis as if transferred from an institution so accredited.
Page 9 - The findings of fact by the Secretary, if supported by substantial evidence, shall be conclusive ; but the court for good cause shown, may remand the case to the Secretary to take...
Page 9 - ... decision, or both, and shall file with the court any such additional and modified findings of fact and decision, and a transcript of the additional record and testimony upon which his action in modifying or affirming was based.
Page 9 - That the commission is authorized to make necessary rules and regulations for the enforcement of this Act, and shall decide all questions arising under this Act.
Page 68 - Reports by official superiors of injuries to employees. Every injury which is likely to result in any medical charge against the Compensation Fund or in any disability for work beyond the day, shift, or turn of the occurrence or which appears likely to require prolonged treatment or to result in future disability, or...
Page 154 - A school or college or university operated or directly supported by the United States, or by any State or local government or political subdivision thereof; or (ii...