Decisions of the Department of the Interior, Volume 62U.S. Government Printing Office, 1955 |
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acreage acres act of August act of July additional compensation amended appeal appellant's application approved April April 15 August 13 August 24 bids Board Bureau of Land cancellation change order claim Company construction contracting officer contractor court Defense Production Act Department Director effect entitled entry expiration extension February 25 Federal filed gas lease Government grazing helium included Indian Interior sec issuance issued June June 28 Ketchikan High School known geologic structure Land Management land office lessee March March 11 ment Mineral Leasing Act notice November 22 October offer oil and gas oil or gas operations overruled paragraph patent preference right primary term prior priority production Project public lands public sale pursuant record regulation rejected rental request reservation ruled Secretary section 17 September September 26 Solicitor specifications Stat statute supra survey tion tract tribe U. S. C. sec unit agreement withdrawal
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Page 50 - ... all surplus water over and above such actual appropriation and use, together with the water of all lakes, rivers, and other sources of water supply upon the public lands, and not navigable, shall remain and be held free for the appropriation and use of the. public for irrigation, mining, and manufacturing purposes subject to existing rights.
Page 389 - In the completion of the work arises from unforeseeable causes beyond the control and without the fault or negligence of the Contractor, Including but not restricted to, acts of God...
Page 66 - The Secretary of the Interior may from time to time make such provisions as he shall deem appropriate authorizing the performance by any other officer, or by any agency or employee, of the Department of the Interior of any function of the Secretary, including any function transferred to the Secretary by the provisions of this reorganization plan.
Page 350 - ... no sanction shall be imposed or rule or order be issued except upon consideration of the whole record or such portions thereof as may be cited by any party and as supported by and in accordance with the reliable, probative, and substantial evidence.
Page 481 - When the lands to be leased are not within any known geological structure of a producing oil or gas field, the person first making application for the lease who is qualified to hold a lease under this Act shall be entitled to a lease of such lands without competitive bidding.
Page 451 - Government, in either its sovereign or contractual capacity, a,cts of another contractor in the performance of a contract with the Government, fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, strikes, freight embargoes, and unusually severe weather, or delays of subcontractors or suppliers due to such causes...
Page 38 - Therefore, pursuant to the authority delegated to the Solicitor by the Secretary of the Interior (sec. 23, Order No. 2509...
Page 8 - ... unforeseeable causes beyond the control and without the fault or negligence of the Contractor, including, but not restricted to, acts of God, or of the public enemy, acts of the Government, in either its sovereign or contractual capacity, acts of another contractor in the performance of a contract with the Government, fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, strikes, freight embargoes, and unusually severe weather, or delays of subcontractors or suppliers due to such causes...
Page 91 - Any lease eliminated from any approved or prescribed cooperative or unit plan or from any communitization or drilling agreement authorized by the act, and any lease in effect at the termination of such plan or agreement, unless relinquished, shall continue in effect for the original term of the lease, or for two years after its elimination from the plan or agreement or the termination thereof, whichever is the longer, and so long thereafter as oil or gas is produced in paying quantities.
Page 138 - No Member of, or Delegate to Congress, or Resident Commissioner after his election or appointment, or either before or after he has qualified and during his continuance in office...