Foreign Investment Act of 1975: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Securities of the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, United States Senate, Ninety-fourth Congress, First Session, on S. 425 ... March 4, 5 and 6, 1975

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Page 130 - ... a fine of not more than $5,000 or imprisonment for not more than five years, or both.
Page 130 - Whenever it shall appear to the Commission that any person is engaged or about to engage in any acts or practices which constitute or will constitute a violation...
Page 30 - ... relating to the traffic in arms, ammunition and implements of war and to such traffic in other goods and materials as is carried on directly or indirectly for the purpose of supplying a military establishment...
Page 129 - For the purpose of all investigations which, in the opinion of the Commission, are necessary and proper for the enforcement...
Page 296 - ... the effect of furthering or supporting the restrictive trade practices or 'boycotts fostered or imposed by any foreign country against another country friendly to the United States.
Page 131 - 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 45 - It is the policy of the United States (A) to oppose restrictive trade practices or boycotts fostered or imposed by foreign countries against other countries friendly to the United States...
Page 130 - State at any designated place of hearing. (c) In case of contumacy by, or refusal to obey a subpena issued to, any person, the Commission may invoke the aid of any court of the United States within the jurisdiction of which such investigation or proceeding is carried on, or where such person resides or carries on business, in requiring the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of books, papers, correspondence, memoranda, and other records.
Page 130 - For the purpose of any investigation or any other proceeding under this title, any member of the Commission, or any officer designated by it, is empowered to administer oaths and affirmations, subpena witnesses, compel their attendance, take evidence, and require the production of any books, papers, correspondence, memoranda, contracts, agreements, or other records which the Commission deems relevant or material to the inquiry.
Page 131 - The provisions of this title or of any rule or regulation thereunder shall not apply to any person insofar as he transacts a business in securities without the jurisdiction of the United States, unless he transacts such business in contravention of such rules and regulations as the Commission may prescribe as necessary or appropriate to prevent the evasion of this title.

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