War Claims and Enemy Property Legislation: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Eighty-seventh Congress, First Session, on H. R. 5028 ... H. R. 7283 and H. R. 7479 ... August 2 and 3, 1961

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Página 7 - ... years, one for a term of four years, one for a term of three years, one for a term of two years, and one for a term of one year...
Página 244 - It may not be unworthy of remark that it is very unusual, even in cases of conquest, for the conqueror to do more than to displace the sovereign and assume dominion over the country. The modern usage of nations, which has become law, would be violated ; that sense of justice and of right which is acknowledged and felt by the whole civilized world would be outraged, if private property should be generally confiscated and private rights annulled. The people change their allegiance ; their relation...
Página 10 - If any provision of this Act, or the application of such provision to any person or circumstances, shall be held invalid, the remainder of this Act, or the application of such provision to persons or circumstances other than those as to which it is held invalid, shall not be affected thereby.
Página 104 - I have the honour to suggest that the present Note and Your Excellency's reply to that effect shall be regarded as constituting an agreement between the two Governments in this matter which shall enter into force at the same time as the entry into force of the Agreement.
Página 25 - US Senate, Washington, DC DEAR SENATOR : This is in response to your request for the views of the Department of Justice on S. 1719, to amend the Interstate Commerce Act and the Federal Aviation Act of 1958...
Página 103 - In witness whereof the undersigned, duly authorised for the purpose by their respective Governments, have signed the present Agreement and have affixed thereto their seals. Done in London, in duplicate, this 23rd day of December, 1948.
Página 71 - Trading With the Enemy Act of October 6, 1917, as amended...
Página 188 - No remuneration on account of services rendered on behalf of any claimant in connection with any claim filed with the Commission under this tttfe shall exceed 10 per centum of the total amount paid pursuant to an award certified under the provisions of this title on account of such claim.
Página 7 - There are hereby authorized to be appropriated out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated such sums as may be necessary to enable the Commission and the Treasury Department to pay their administrative expenses in carrying out their respective functions under this title.
Página 9 - ... (1) if such person is deceased or is under a legal disability, payment shall be made to his legal representative: Provided, That if the total award is not over $500 and there is no qualified executor or administrator, payment may be made to the person or persons found by the Comptroller General of the United States...

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