Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 79.djvu/1061

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PUBLIC LAW 89-283-OCT. 21, 1965

(k) The President is authorized to exercise any of his functions under this section through such agency or other instrumentality of the United States Government as he may direct and in conformity with siirh rules «^r reindations as lie may prescribe. (1) For purposes of this section— (1) The term "automotive product" means a motor vehicle or a fabricated component to oe used as original equipment in the manufacture of motor vehicles. (2) The term "dislocation" means— (A) in the case of a firm, injury to ihe firm, which may be evidenced by such conditions as idling of productive facilities, inability to operate at a level of reasonable profit, or unemployment or underemployment, and which is of a serious nature; and (B) in the case of a group of workers, luiemployment or underemployment of a significant numl>er or proportion of the workers of a firm or an appropriate subdivision thereof. (3) The term "firm" includes an individual proprietorship, partnership, joint venture, association, corporation (including a development corporation), business trust, cooperative, trustees in bankruptcy, and receivers under decree of any court. A firm, together with any predecessor, successor, or affiliated firm controlled or substantially beneficially owned by substantially the same persons, may be considered a single firm where necessary to prevent unjustifiable benefits. (4) The term "operation of the Agreement" includes governmental or private actions in the United States or Canada directly related to the conclusion or implementation of the Agreement.

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ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE R E l ^ M E D TO OTHER AGRh:EMENTS

SEC. 303. At the time the Pi'esident transmits to the Congress a copy of any agreement pursuant to section 202(d)(1), he shall recommend to the Congress such legislative provisions concerning adjustment assistance to firms and workers a*i he determines to be appropriate in light of the anticipated economic impact of the reduction or elimination of duties provided for by such agreement. AUTHORIZA'ITOX OF APl'ROPKTA'nONS

8E(X 304. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary from time to time to carrj^ out the provisions of this title, which sums are authorized to ]>e appropriated to remain available initil expended. TITLE IV—MODIFICATIONS OF TAKIFF SCHEDULES OF THE UNITED STATES E N T R Y I N TO FORCE AND STA'Jl S (tF MODJFK ATIOXS

SEC. 401. (a) The modifications of the Tariff Schedules of the Unitetl States provided for in this title shall not enter into force except as proclaimed by the President pursuant to section 201(a) of this Act. (b) The rates of duty in colunni iiuml)ered 1 of the Tariff Schedules of the Ignited States which are modified pursuant to section 201(a) of this Act shall be treated— (1) as not having the status of sltatutory provisions enacted by the Congress, but (2) as having been proclaimed fjy the Pi-esident as being required to carry out a frireign trade agreement to which the Unit#>d Stiites is a party.

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