Report to the Federal Trade Commission on the Structure, Conduct, and Performance of the Western States Petroleum Industry

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Federal Trade Commission, 1975 - 97 pages

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Page 18 - Act of 1920, except such crude oil which is either exchanged in similar quantity for convenience or increased efficiency of transportation with persons or the government of an adjacent foreign state, or which is temporarily exported for convenience or increased efficiency of transportation across parts of an adjacent foreign state and reenters the United States...
Page 82 - ... agreements, or other information or material which he deems necessary to determine whether a right-of-way shall be granted or renewed and the terms and conditions which should be included in the right-of-way. Such information may include, but is not limited to...
Page 18 - Act of 1969 the President must make and publish an express finding that such exports will not diminish the total quantity or quality of petroleum available to the United States...
Page 86 - The prohibition against charging or receiving "any greater compensation in the aggregate for the transportation ... of like kind of property for a shorter than for a longer distance over the same line or route in the same direction, the...
Page 94 - ... wholly by water from a place in a State to a place in any other State...
Page 93 - The Pennsylvania case made it clear that not all commerce is transportation; that transportation begins only when merchandise has been placed in the possession of a carrier subject to economic regulation; and that a shipper is not a carrier subject to economic regulations under the provisions of what Is now part I of the act.
Page 18 - Any domestically produced crude oil transported by pipeline over rights-of-way granted pursuant to section 28 of the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, except such crude oil which is either exchanged in similar quantity for convenience or increased efficiency of transportation with persons or the government of an adjacent foreign state, or which is temporarily exported for convenience or increased efficiency...
Page 82 - In the case of oil or gas produced from Federal lands or from the resources on the Federal lands in the vicinity of the pipeline, the Secretary may, after a full hearing with due notice thereof...
Page 86 - ... the prohibition against a pipeline's entering into any agreement with any other pipeline for the pooling or division of traffic, service or gross or net earnings, except upon the specific approval by order of the...
Page 18 - The President shall submit reports to the Congress containing findings made under this section, and after the date of receipt of such report Congress shall have a period of sixty calendar days, thirty days of which Congress must have been in session, to consider whether exports under the terms of this section are in the national interest.

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