Regulation of Whaling: Hearing Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, United States Senate, Eighty-first Congress, First Session on S. 2080, a Bill to Authorize the Regulation of Whaling and to Give Effect to the International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling Signed at Washington Under Date of December 2, 1946, by the United States of America and Certain Other Governments, and for Other Purposes, July 20, 1949Considers legislation to authorize regulation of whaling and to authorize U.S. membership in the International Whaling Commission. |
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... COUNTRIES ON DECEMBER 2 , 1946 APRIL 8 , 1947. - The convention was read the first time and the injunction of secrecy was removed therefrom . The convention , final act , report by the Acting Secretary of State , and accompanying papers ...
... COUNTRIES ON DECEMBER 2 , 1946 APRIL 8 , 1947. - The convention was read the first time and the injunction of secrecy was removed therefrom . The convention , final act , report by the Acting Secretary of State , and accompanying papers ...
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... countries in the order of alphabetical precedence : Argentina Delegates Oscar Ivanissevich , Ambassador to the United States ; Chairman José Manuel Moneta , Counselor Commander Guillermo Brown , Naval Mission at Washington , Pedro H ...
... countries in the order of alphabetical precedence : Argentina Delegates Oscar Ivanissevich , Ambassador to the United States ; Chairman José Manuel Moneta , Counselor Commander Guillermo Brown , Naval Mission at Washington , Pedro H ...
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... country adhering to the principles of the international whaling agreements from ratifying or entering into the international regulations for the preservation of whale stocks . " This resolution was , however , defeated by nine votes to ...
... country adhering to the principles of the international whaling agreements from ratifying or entering into the international regulations for the preservation of whale stocks . " This resolution was , however , defeated by nine votes to ...
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... countries represented by plenipotentiary or observer delegations were as follows : The United States of America , Argentina , Australia , Brazil , Canada , Chile , Denmark , France , Iceland , Ireland , the Netherlands , New Zealand ...
... countries represented by plenipotentiary or observer delegations were as follows : The United States of America , Argentina , Australia , Brazil , Canada , Chile , Denmark , France , Iceland , Ireland , the Netherlands , New Zealand ...
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... countries signed all three of the final documents during the period in which they were open for signature : The United States of America , Argentina , Australia , Brazil , Canada Chile , Denmark , France , the Netherlands , New Zealand ...
... countries signed all three of the final documents during the period in which they were open for signature : The United States of America , Argentina , Australia , Brazil , Canada Chile , Denmark , France , the Netherlands , New Zealand ...
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1937 Agreement A. T. A. Dobson amendment America Antarctic authorized baleen whales become effective blue whale Chairman CHANEY CHAPMAN Coast Guard Committee Contracting Governments December Delegates Department Dobson United enforcement engage in whaling factory ship fin whale Final Act Fish and Wildlife Fisheries Gray Whale humpback whales inspectors Interior International Convention International Whaling Commission International Whaling Conference jurisdiction land stations legislation license fee ment Netherlands Norway November 20 number of whales officers operation P. F. Erichsen Paragraph person Protocol provisions of Article recommendations Regulation of Whaling Remington Kellogg right whale Rorqual Schedule Secretary sei whales Senator BREWSTER Senator MAGNUSON reading similar to Article South Latitude south of 40 Soviet Socialist Republics tions treaty Union of Soviet United Kingdom United States Commissioner waters south Wendell Hayes whale catcher attached whale catchers whale products whale stocks whales taken whaling season Whaling signed Wildlife Service William E. S. Flory
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Page 5 - States, and the United States commissioners, may, within their respective jurisdictions, upon proper oath or affirmation showing probable cause, issue warrants in all such cases. All birds or parts, nests, or eggs thereof, captured, killed, taken, shipped, transported, carried, or possessed contrary to the provisions of this act...
Page 6 - The committee shall have the power, without regard to the civil-service laws and the Classification Act of 1923...
Page 55 - If any provision of this Act or the application of such provision to any person or circumstances shall be held invalid, the validity of the remainder of the Act and the applicability of such provision to other persons or circumstances shall not be affected thereby.
Page 12 - Convention shall enter into force on the date of the deposit of its instrument of ratification or adherence.
Page 14 - The taking of whales for delivery to a factory ship shall be so regulated or restricted by the master or person in charge of the factory ship that no whale carcass (except of a whale used as a fender...
Page 8 - Northern Pacific Halibut Act carries into effect the convention betweeen the United States and Canada for the preservation of the halibut fishery of the northern Pacific Ocean and Bering Sea and the regulations of the International Fisheries Commission promulgated thereunder.
Page 5 - Any officer, employee, or other person authorized to enforce the provisions of this Act shall have power to execute any warrant or process issued by an officer or court of competent jurisdiction for the enforcement of the provisions of this Act; and shall have power with a search warrant to search any person, vessel, or place at any time.
Page 10 - The Contracting Governments agree to establish an International Whaling Commission, hereinafter referred to as the Commission, to be composed of one member from each Contracting Government. Each member shall have one vote and may be accompanied by one or more experts and advisers.
Page 21 - Jr., its deep appreciation for the admirable manner in which he has guided the Conference; 3. To express to the Officers and Staff of the Secretariat its appreciation for their untiring services and diligent efforts in contributing to the attainment of the objectives of the Conference.
Page 11 - ... take all appropriate measures to ensure the application of the provisions of this Convention to women in rural areas.