Endangered Species: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment of the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, Ninety-third Congress, First Session, on H.R. 37, 470, 471, 1461, 1511, 2669, 2735, 3310, 3696, 3795, 4755 ... 2169 ... 4758. ... March 15, 26, 27, 1973U.S. Government Printing Office, 1973 - 388 pages |
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Page 33 - It is subject to ratification, acceptance or approval. Instruments of ratification, acceptance or approval shall be deposited with the Secretary General of the Council of Europe.
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Page 153 - Upon any failure to pay a penalty assessed under this subsection, the Secretary may request the Attorney General to institute a civil action in a district court of the United States for any district in which such person is found, resides, or transacts business to collect the penalty and such court shall have jurisdiction to hear and decide any such action.
Page 133 - Guard for fiscal year 1989, and for other purposes. 1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 lives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 3 SECTION 1.
Page 34 - Nations. 2. For each State ratifying, accepting, approving or acceding to the Convention after the deposit of the twenty-second instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession...
Page 35 - Authentic texts The original of the present Convention, of which the Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish texts are equally authentic, shall be deposited with the Secretary-General of the United Nations. IN WITNESS WHEREOF the undersigned Plenipotentiaries, being duly authorized thereto by their respective Governments, have signed the present Convention. DONE at Vienna, this twenty-third day of August, one thousand nine hundred and seventy-eight.
Page 118 - State" means any of the several States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, American Samoa, the Virgin Islands, Guam and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands. (18) The term "State agency...
Page 28 - ... for all Parties except those which make a reservation in accordance with paragraph 3 of this Article.
Page 10 - Authority to look after the welfare of living specimens, particularly those that have been confiscated.
Page 30 - ... and (j) of this paragraph. (H) The Secretariat shall notify the Parties that notification of objection has been received. (i) Unless the Secretariat receives the votes for. against or in abstention from at least one-half of the Parties within 60 days of the date of notification under sub-paragraph (h) of this paragraph, the proposed amendment shall be referred to the next meeting of the Conference for further consideration. (j) Provided that votes are received from one-half of the Parties, the...