Open Communications Act of 1975, S. 1289: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Administrative Practice and Procedure of the Committee on the Judiciary, Ninety-fourth Congress, First Session ... April 14 and November 12, 1975U.S. Government Printing Office, 1976 - 329 pages |
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Page 133 - The court may assess against the United States reasonable attorney fees and other litigation costs reasonably incurred in any case under this section in which the complainant has substantially prevailed.
Page 269 - records" includes all books, papers, maps, photographs, or other documentary materials, regardless of physical form or characteristics, made or received by the US Arms Control and Disarmament Agency in pursuance of Federal law or in connection with the transaction of public business and preserved or appropriate for preservation by...
Page 20 - To help protect the public from unreasonable risks of injury...
Page 153 - The issuance, denial, transfer, amendment, cancellation, suspension, or revocation of, and the terms, conditions, and limitations contained in, any certificate authorizing an air carrier to engage in overseas or foreign air transportation, 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 269 - The term individual means a citizen of the United States or an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence; (b) The term maintain includes maintain, collect, use, or disseminate; (c) The term record means any item, collection, or grouping of information about an individual that is maintained by an agency, including, but not limited to, his education, financial transactions, medical history, and criminal or employment history, and that contains his...
Page 72 - Acceptance of food and refreshments of nominal value on infrequent occasions in the ordinary course of a luncheon or dinner meeting or other meeting or on an inspection tour where an employee may properly be in attendance...
Page 177 - Administration, the Federal Trade Commission, the Food and Drug Administration, and the Consumer Products Safety Commission.
Page 269 - records'* includes all books, papers, maps, photographs, or other documentary materials, regardless of physical form or characteristics, made or received by any agency of the United States Government in pursuance of Federal law or in connection with the transaction of public business and preserved or appropriate for preservation by that agency or its legitimate successor as evidence of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, operations, or other activities of the Government...
Page 22 - Substantial interest matter. Any matter, other than that of a trivial nature, that pertains In whole or in part to any Issue that Is likely to be the subject of a regulatory or policy decision by the Commission. Pending matters. Ie. matters before the Agency In which the Agency Is legally obligated to make a decision, automatically constitute substantial interest matters. Examples of pending matters are: scheduled administrative hearings: matters published for public comment; petitions under consideration;...
Page 21 - Cooperative activities. 1028.17 Organization's executive responsibility. 1028.18 Organization's records. 1028.19 Reports. 1028.20 Early termination of awards; sanctions for noncompliance. 1028.21 Conditions. AUTHORITY: Consumer Product Safety Act (15 USC 2051-81), the Federal Hazardous Substances Act (15 USC 1261-74), the Flammable Fabrics Act (15 USC 11911204), the Poison Prevention Packaging Act of 1970 (15 USC 1471-76), and the Refrigerator Safety Act (15 USC 1211-14). SOURCE: 42 FR 36818, July...