Small Business and the Energy Shortage: Hearings, Ninety-third Congress, First [-second] Session, Volume 2

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Page 116 - An Act to reduce taxation, to provide revenue for the Government, and for other purposes...
Page 116 - An Act to protect trade and commerce against unlawful restraints and monopolies...
Page 127 - States court of any territory or other place subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, to enjoin such acts or practices, and upon a proper showing a permanent or temporary injunction or restraining order shall be granted without bond.
Page 113 - The regulation under subsection (a), to the maximum extent practicable, shall provide for — (A) protection of public health, safety, and welfare (including maintenance of residential heating, such as individual homes, apartments, and similar occupied dwelling units) , and the national defense ; (B) maintenance of all public services (including facilities and services provided by municipally, cooperatively, or investor owned utilities or by any State or local government or authority, and including...
Page 136 - Is defined as minimum volumes required to prevent physical harm to the plant facilities or danger to plant personnel when such protection cannot be afforded through the use of an alternate fuel. This includes the protection of such material in process as would otherwise be destroyed, but shall not include deliveries required to maintain plant production.
Page 146 - Transaction" means an arms-length sale or lease between unrelated persons which are not members of a controlled group (as defined in 26 USC 1563<a» and Is considered to occur at the time and place when a binding contract Is entered into between the parties. "Unconsolidated entity...
Page 127 - Whenever it appears to the Board that any person has engaged, is engaged, or is about to engage in any acts or practices constituting a violation of any regulation...
Page 132 - ... natural gas products - means liquids (under atmospheric conditions), including natural gasoline, which are recovered by a process of absorption, adsorption, compression, refrigeration, cycling, or a combination of such processes, from mixtures of hydrocarbons that existed in a vaporous phase in a reservoir and which, when recovered and without processing in a refinery, otherwise fall within any of the definitions of products contained in clauses (2) through (5), inclusive, of this paragraph (g);...
Page 116 - ... functions under this Act. (b) The President may delegate all or any portion of the authority granted to him under this Act to such officers, departments, or agencies of the United States, or to any State (or officer thereof), as he deems appropriate. EFFECT ON OTHER LAWS AND ACTIONS TAKEN THEREUNDER SEC.
Page 112 - The purpose of this Act is to grant to the President of the United States and direct him to exercise specific temporary authority to deal with shortages of crude oil, residual fuel oil, and refined petroleum products or dislocations in their national distribution system. The authority granted under this Act shall be exercised for the purpose of minimizing...