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STAT.]

PROCLAMATION

4178-JAN.

17, 1973

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petroleum products, and to improve the administration of the program, as hereinafter provided. NOW, THEREFORE, I, RICHARD NIXON, President of the United States of America, acting under and by virtue of the authority vested in my by the Constitution and laws of the United States, including section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, do hereby proclaim that, effective as of this date, Proclamation No. 3279, as amended, is further amended as follows: 1. Paragraph (a) of Section 1 is revised to read as follows:

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"SEC. 1(a) In Districts I-IV, in District V, and in Puerto Rico, no crude oil, unfinished oils, or finished products may be entered for consumption or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, except (1) by or for the account of a person to whom a license has been issued by the Secretary of the Interior pursuant to an allocation made to such person by the Secretary in accordance with regulations issued by the Secretary, and such entries or withdrawals may be made only in accordance with the terms of such license, or (2) as authorized by the Secretary pursuant to paragraph (b) of this section, or (3) eis to finished products, by or for the account of a department, establishment, or agency of the United States, which shall not be required to have such a license but which shall be subject to the provisions of paragraph (c) of this section, or (4) crude oil, unfinished oils, or finished products which are transported into the United States by pipeline, rail, or other means of overland transportation from the country where they were produced, which country, in the case of unfinished oils or finished products, is also the country of production of the crude oil from which they were processed or manufactured or (5) as provided in paragraph (d) of this section, or (6) as otherwise provided in this Proclamation." 2. Paragraph (a) of Section lA is amended as follows: (a) In subparagraph (1) substitute "1973" for "1972." (b) Subparagraph (2) is revised to read as follows: " (2) During the period January 1, 1973, through December 31, 1973, Canadian imports under allocations made pursuant to this subparagraph (2) into Districts I - IV shall not exceed an average of 675,000 barrels per day. Entries for consumption of crude oil or unfinished oils transported by pipeline may be made until midnight January 15, 1974 under any license authorizing such imports from Canada for that period and until midnight January 15, 1973, under any license authorizing such imports from Canada for the preceding allocation period. The Secretary shall by regulation provide for allocations of such imports. The regulations shall provide that licenses issued under such allocations shall permit the entry, or withdrawal from warehouses, for consumption of Canadian imports only."

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