Federal Maritime Commission; Legislation and Activities Report: Hearings, Ninetieth Congress, First Session. August 15, 16, 1967, Opseg 53U.S. Government Printing Office, 1967 - Broj stranica: 139 Considers legislation to amend the Shipping Act, to provide the Federal Maritime Commission with powers of pretrial discovery in its enforcement proceedings, including compulsory document production requests. H.R. 4329, to amend the Intercoastal Shipping Act, to authorize the Federal Maritime Commission to require accounting of revenues when there is a request pending for rate increases following expiration of a rate suspension. H.R. 9473, to amend the Shipping Act, to authorize the Federal Maritime Commission to authorize refunds and payment waivers for customers by carriers which do not put other carriers at a competitive disadvantage. |
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Stranica 7 - tariff" as used in this paragraph shall include any amendment, supplement or reissue. (3) No common carrier by water in foreign commerce or conference of such carriers shall charge or demand or collect or receive a greater or less or different compensation for the transportation of property or for any service in connection therewith than the rates and charges which are specified in its tariffs on file with the Commission and duly published and in effect at the time...
Stranica 83 - If the proceeding has not been concluded and an order made within the period of suspension, the proposed change of rate, fare, charge, classification, regulation, or practice shall go into effect at the end of such period...
Stranica 12 - 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.
Stranica 4 - Interested public utility or public utilities to keep accurate account in detail of all amounts received by reason of such Increase, specifying by whom and in whose behalf such amounts are paid, and upon completion of the hearing and decision...
Stranica 92 - It is a familiar rule, that a thing may be within the letter of the statute and yet not within the statute, because not within its spirit, nor within the intention of its makers.
Stranica 92 - All laws should receive a sensible construction. General terms should be so limited in their application as not to lead to injustice, oppression, or an absurd consequence. It will always, therefore, be presumed that the legislature intended exceptions to its language, which would avoid results of this character. The reason of the law in such cases should prevail over its letter.
Stranica 123 - Section 2 of this bill would empower the three regulatory agencies, the Interstate Commerce Commission, the Civil Aeronautics Board, and the Federal Maritime Commission to authorize controlled experiments in rate, classification, and documentation systems.
Stranica 49 - It prohibits any person from arranging, offering, advertising or providing passage on vessels having berth or stateroom accommodations for 50 or more passengers and embarking passengers at United States ports unless there...
Stranica 3 - That any person may file with the board a sworn complaint setting forth any violation of this act by a common carrier by water, or other person subject to this act, and asking reparation for the injury, if any, caused thereby. The board shall furnish a copy of the complaint to such carrier or other person, who shall within a reasonable time specified by the board satisfy the complaint or answer it in writing. If the complaint is not satisfied the board shall, except as otherwise provided in this...
Stranica 32 - Each agency shall separately state and currently publish in the Federal Register for the guidance of the public— A) descriptions...