Conflict of Interest, Emergency Gas Sales, and Other Internal Procedures of the Federal Power Commission: Hearings Before the Special Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Ninety-third Congress, Second Session, September 25 and October 10, 1974U.S. Government Printing Office, 1975 - 529 pages |
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... court by consumer groups . While such cases wound their way through the courts , these procedures , as the General Accounting Office states , continued to be used by the Federal Power Commission as vehicles , al- lowing industry to ...
... court by consumer groups . While such cases wound their way through the courts , these procedures , as the General Accounting Office states , continued to be used by the Federal Power Commission as vehicles , al- lowing industry to ...
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... court order or what ? Who should get the court order ? Mr. Moss . I suppose , absent an agreement from the Federal Power Commission , you would have to seek some court action or a joint resolu- tion which would require the signature of ...
... court order or what ? Who should get the court order ? Mr. Moss . I suppose , absent an agreement from the Federal Power Commission , you would have to seek some court action or a joint resolu- tion which would require the signature of ...
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... Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia . Because of the pos- sibility the Commission was acting in contempt of an order issued by that court , they accomplished their purpose through adoption of a different order which permitted ...
... Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia . Because of the pos- sibility the Commission was acting in contempt of an order issued by that court , they accomplished their purpose through adoption of a different order which permitted ...
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... court - imposed stay of FPC's regulations im- plementing 180 - day emergency sales . These extensions are particu- larly troublesome to GAO . Extensions granted to cope with court stay of order 491 : In Sep- tember 1973 , the FPC issued ...
... court - imposed stay of FPC's regulations im- plementing 180 - day emergency sales . These extensions are particu- larly troublesome to GAO . Extensions granted to cope with court stay of order 491 : In Sep- tember 1973 , the FPC issued ...
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... court imposed stay of order 491 in September 1973 . In any event , when the court was not swayed by FPC's argument that the public interest required immediate authorization of emer- gency sales for longer than 60 days , it was incumbent ...
... court imposed stay of order 491 in September 1973 . In any event , when the court was not swayed by FPC's argument that the public interest required immediate authorization of emer- gency sales for longer than 60 days , it was incumbent ...
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Page 192 - ... when the agency for good cause finds (and incorporates the finding and a brief statement of reasons therefor in the rules issued) that notice and public procedure thereon are impracticable, unnecessary, or contrary to the public interest.
Page 398 - An employee shall avoid any action, whether or not specifically prohibited by this subpart, which might result in, or create the appearance of: (1) Using public office for private gain; (2) Giving preferential treatment to any person; (3) Impeding Government efficiency or economy; (4) Losing complete Independence or impartiality; (5) Making a Government decision outside official channels; or (6) Affecting adversely the confidence of the public in the integrity of the Government.
Page 28 - ... and receives in advance a written determination made by such official that the interest is not so substantial as to be deemed likely to affect the integrity of the services which the Government may expect from such officer or employee, or (2) if.
Page 131 - Not later than ninety days after the date of this order, the head of each agency, each Presidential appointee in the Executive Office of the President who is not subordinate to the head of an agency in that Office, and each full-time member of a committee, board, or commission appointed by the President...
Page 115 - ... particular matter in which, to his knowledge, he, his spouse, minor child, partner, organization in which he is serving as officer, director, trustee, partner or employee, or any person or organization with whom he is negotiating or has any arrangement concerning prospective employment, has a financial interest— "Shall be fined not more than $10,000, or imprisoned not more than two years, or both.
Page 431 - General notice of proposed rule making shall be published in the Federal Register, unless persons subject thereto are named and either personally served or otherwise have actual notice thereof in accordance with law.
Page 421 - Any examiner who divulges any fact or information which may come to his knowledge during the course of such examination, except in so far as he may be directed by the Commission, or by a court...
Page 149 - Reference to imprecise criteria (eg, "economic feasibility") will be unacceptable. (ii) The following statement: "Nothing in this policy statement shall require (the company) to file an application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity under section 7(c) of the Natural Gas Act.
Page 398 - If no changes or additions occur, a negative report is required. Notwithstanding the filing of the annual report required by this section, each employee shall at all times avoid acquiring a financial interest that could result, or taking an action that would result, in a violation of the conflicts-of-interest provisions of section 208 of title 18, United States Code, or Subpart B of this part. § 1600.735-66 Interests of employees
Page 432 - The notice shall include (1) a statement of the time, place, and nature of public rule making proceedings; (2) reference to the legal authority under which the rule is proposed; and (3) either the terms or substance of the proposed rule or a description of the subjects and issues involved.