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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... respect of the taking of any whales , the taking of which is prohibited . ( e ) Any person , in making application for a license to operate a land station or a factory ship must furnish evidence or affidavits to the satisfaction of the ...
... respect of the taking of any whales , the taking of which is prohibited . ( e ) Any person , in making application for a license to operate a land station or a factory ship must furnish evidence or affidavits to the satisfaction of the ...
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... respect to all persons and ves- sels subject to the jurisdiction of the United States in accordance with the terms of such regulations and the provisions of article V of the convention . SEC . 14. There is hereby authorized to be ...
... respect to all persons and ves- sels subject to the jurisdiction of the United States in accordance with the terms of such regulations and the provisions of article V of the convention . SEC . 14. There is hereby authorized to be ...
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... respect to the conservation of whaling resources . Article I provides that the schedule shall form an integral part ... respect to whales and whaling , are new to international whaling agreements but are similar in many respects to ...
... respect to the conservation of whaling resources . Article I provides that the schedule shall form an integral part ... respect to whales and whaling , are new to international whaling agreements but are similar in many respects to ...
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... respect to all con- tracting governments which have not filed such objections , upon the expiration of the latest of the additional periods , but shall not become effective with respect to any government making objection thereto unless ...
... respect to all con- tracting governments which have not filed such objections , upon the expiration of the latest of the additional periods , but shall not become effective with respect to any government making objection thereto unless ...
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... respect to the provisions of the schedule , a copy of the report of the delegation of the United States of America to the Conference is furnished herewith . Respectfully submitted . DEAN ACHESON . ( Enclosures : ( 1 ) Certified copy of ...
... respect to the provisions of the schedule , a copy of the report of the delegation of the United States of America to the Conference is furnished herewith . Respectfully submitted . DEAN ACHESON . ( Enclosures : ( 1 ) Certified copy of ...
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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.