Independent Regulatory Commissions: Comparative Operating Data for Years 1949 and 1959: Compilation from Commission Reports and Answers to June 3, 1960...

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Page 110 - Uphold the Constitution, laws, and legal regulations of the United States and of all governments therein and never be a party to their evasion.
Page 141 - This act requires the filing of registration applications and annual and other reports with national securities exchanges and the Commission by companies whose securities are listed upon the exchanges.
Page 29 - Corporation was nonmember business within such limitation, filed a petition in the Supreme Court for a writ of certiorari to review the judgment of the circuit court of appeals.
Page 130 - LABOR-MANAGEMENT REPORTING AND DISCLOSURE ACT OF 1959 LABOR-MANAGEMENT REPORTING AND DISCLOSURE ACT OF 1959 [Public Law 86-257 — 86th Congress, S. 1555 September 14, 1959] AN ACT to provide for the reporting and disclosure of certain financial transactions and administrative practices of labor organizations and employers, to prevent abuses in the administration of trusteeships by labor organizations, to provide standards with respect to the election of officers of labor organizations, and for other...
Page 47 - The provisions of this Act shall apply to all interstate and foreign communication by wire or radio and all interstate and foreign transmission -of energy by radio, which originates and/or is received within the United States, and to all persons engaged within the United States in such communication or such transmission of energy by radio...
Page 77 - That upon the expiration of his term of office a commissioner shall continue to serve until his successor shall have been appointed and shall have qualified.
Page 160 - The Commission may disqualify, and deny, temporarily or permanently, the privilege of appearing or practicing before it in any way to any person who is found by the Commission after hearing in the matter (1) not to possess the requisite qualifications to represent others; or -<2) to be lacking in character or integrity or to have engaged in unethical or Improper professional conduct.
Page 111 - Never use any information coming to him confidentially in the performance of governmental duties as a means for making private profit. 9. Expose corruption wherever discovered. 10. Uphold these principles, ever conscious that public office is a public trust.
Page 26 - A lawyer, having once held public office or having been in the public employ, should not after his retirement accept employment in connection with any matter which he has investigated or passed upon while in such office or employ.
Page 163 - The Securities and Exchange Commission, as a matter of policy, disclaims responsibility for any private publication by any of Its employees. The views expressed herein are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Commission or of the author's colleagues upon the staff of the Commission.

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