Amendment to Section 15a, Interstate Commerce Act 87-1 |
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( 2 ) In the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates the
Commission shall give due consideration , among other factors , to the effect of
rates on the movement of traffic by the carrier or carriers for which the rates are
prescribed ...
( 2 ) In the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates the
Commission shall give due consideration , among other factors , to the effect of
rates on the movement of traffic by the carrier or carriers for which the rates are
prescribed ...
Page 323
Indeed , the contrary was specifically set forth in section 216 ( 49 U . S . C . 316 )
which states : " In the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates
for the transportation of passengers or property by common carriers by motor ...
Indeed , the contrary was specifically set forth in section 216 ( 49 U . S . C . 316 )
which states : " In the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates
for the transportation of passengers or property by common carriers by motor ...
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carrier or carriers for which the rates are prescribed ; ” thus emphasizing stil
further the admonition to the Commission that in the exercise of its power to
prescribe just and reasonable rates due consideration must be given to the
effects rates ...
carrier or carriers for which the rates are prescribed ; ” thus emphasizing stil
further the admonition to the Commission that in the exercise of its power to
prescribe just and reasonable rates due consideration must be given to the
effects rates ...
Page 787
... the general rule of ratemaking : " 15a ( 2 ) In the exercise of its power to
prescribe just and reasonable rates the Commission shall give due consideration
, among other factors , to the effect of rates on the movement of traffic by the
carrier or ...
... the general rule of ratemaking : " 15a ( 2 ) In the exercise of its power to
prescribe just and reasonable rates the Commission shall give due consideration
, among other factors , to the effect of rates on the movement of traffic by the
carrier or ...
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Page 10 - No corporation shall acquire, directly or indirectly, the whole or any part of the stock or other share capital and no corporation subject to the jurisdiction of the Federal Trade Commission shall acquire the whole or any part of the assets of...
Page 316 - ... to encourage the establishment and maintenance of reasonable charges for transportation services, without unjust discriminations, undue preferences or advantages, or unfair or destructive competitive practices...
Page 2 - Act, the Commission, in determining whether a rate is lower than a reasonable minimum rate, shall consider the facts and circumstances attending the movement of the traffic by the carrier or carriers to which the rate is applicable. Rates of a carrier shall not be held up to a particular level to protect the traffic of any other mode of transportation, giving due consideration to the objectives of the National Transportation Policy declared in this Act.
Page 44 - When used in this section the term "rates" means rates, fares, and charges, and all classifications, regulations, and practices relating thereto. (2) In the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates the Commission shall give due consideration, among other factors, to the effect of rates on the movement of traffic by the carrier or carriers for which the rates are prescribed...
Page 817 - Act, so administered as to recognize and preserve the inherent advantages of each; to promote safe, adequate, economical, and efficient service and foster sound economic conditions in transportation and among the several carriers...
Page 437 - ... to encourage the employment of labor and to foster the preservation and development of a national transportation system adequate to meet the needs of the commerce of the United States, of the postal service, and of the national defense.
Page 318 - Provided, however, That this paragraph shall not be construed to apply to discrimination, prejudice, or disadvantage to the traffic of any other carrier of whatever description.
Page 722 - ... (c) To establish maximum proportional rates by rail to and from the ports to which the traffic is brought, or from which it is taken by the water carrier...
Page 342 - Railroad is a member of the Association of American Railroads and the American Short Line Railroad Association.
Page 317 - Commission shall give due consideration, among other factors, to the effect of rates on the movement of traffic by the carrier or carriers for which the rates are prescribed ; to the need, in the public interest, of adequate and efficient railway transportation service at the lowest cost consistent with the furnishing of such service ; and to the need of revenues sufficient to enable the carriers, under honest, economical, and efficient management to provide such service.
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| Title | Amendment to Section 15a, Interstate Commerce Act 87-1 |
| Author | United States. Congress. Senate. Commerce |
| Published | 1961 |
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