User Fees, Revenue Proposals Contained in President Reagan's 1986 Budget, and Other Revenue Measures: Hearings Before the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, Ninety-ninth Congress, First Session, June 19 and 20, 1985U.S. Government Printing Office, 1986 - 584 pages |
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Page 574 - Where a service (or privilege) provides special benefits to an identifiable recipient above and beyond those which accrue to the public at large, a charge should be imposed to recover the full cost to the Federal Government of rendering that service.
Page 91 - Restaurant Employees and Bartenders International Union; International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers; International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers and Helpers; International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers; International Brotherhood of Firemen & Oilers; International Organization of Masters, Mates & Pilots of America; National Marine Engineers...
Page 348 - ASSOCIATION (AMA) seeks to promote the science and art of medicine and the betterment of public health.
Page 151 - ... (c) The contracting parties also recognize the need for minimizing the incidence and complexity of import and export formalities and for decreasing and simplifying import and export documentation requirements. 2. A contracting party shall, upon request by another contracting party or by the CONTRACTING PARTIES, review the operation of its laws and regulations in the light of the provisions of this Article.
Page 574 - Government-rendered service: (a) Enables the beneficiary to obtain more immediate or substantial gains or values (which may or may not be measurable in monetary terms) than those which accrue to the general public...
Page 545 - ... had been interviewed. The size of such sampling errors depends largely on the number of interviews. The following tables may be used in estimating the sampling error of any percentage in this report. The computed allowances have taken into account the effect of the sample design upon sampling error. They may be interpreted as indicating the range (plus or minus the figure shown) within which the results of repeated samplings in the same time...
Page 148 - III) imposed by contracting parties on or in connection with importation or exportation shall be limited in amount to the approximate cost of services rendered and shall not represent an indirect protection to domestic products or a taxation of imports or exports for fiscal purposes.
Page 91 - American Train Dispatchers Association Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen Brotherhood Railway Carmen of the United States and Canada Brotherhood of Railway, Airline and Steamship Clerks...
Page 574 - No charge should be made for services when the identification of the ultimate beneficiary is obscure and the service can be primarily considered as benefitting broadly the general public (eg, licensing of new biological products).
Page 404 - The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to obtain the largest amount of feathers with the least possible amount of hissing".