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 92 STAT. 1724

PUBLIC LAW 95-504—OCT. 24, 1978 " P R O C E D U R E S FOR P R O C E S S I N G APPLICATION S rOR PERMITS

Rules.

"(h) The Board shall promulgate rules establishing simplified procedures for— "(1) the disposition of applications for a permit to engage in foreign air transportation pursuant to this section; and "(2) the alteration, amendment, modification, suspension, or transfer of all or any part of any permit pursuant to subsection (f) of this section. Such rules shall provide for adequate notice and an opportunity for all interested persons to file appropriate written evidence and argument, but need not provide for oral evidentiary hearings.". (2) That portion of the table of contents contained in the first section of such Act which appears under the side heading

Notice.

"Sec. 402. Permits to foreign air carriers."

is amended by inserting at the end thereof " (h) Procedures for processing applications for permits.". NOTICE OF TARIFF CHANGES

SEC. 22. Section 403(c) of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 (49 U.S.C. 1373 (c)) is amended to read as follows: u NOTICE OF TARIFF CHANGES

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49 USC 1482.

"(c)(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, no change shall be made in any rate, fare, or charge, or any classification, rule, regulation, or practice affecting such rate, fare, or charge, or the value of the service thereunder, specified in any effective tariff of any air carrier until thirty days after notice of the proposed change has been filed, posted, and published in accordance with subsection (a) of this section, except the Board may establish an alternative notice requirement, of not less than twenty-five days, to allow an air carrier to match the fares or charges specified in another air carrier's proposed tariff. Any notice specified under this subsection shall plainly state the change proposed to be made and the time such change will take effect. "(2) If the effect of any proposed tariff change would be to institute a fare that is outside of the applicable range of fares specified in subparagraphs (A) and (B) of section 1002(d)(4) of this Act, or specified by the Board under section 1002(d)(7) of this Act, or would be to institute a fare to which such range of fares does not apply, then such proposed change shall not be implemented except after sixty days' notice filed in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Board. "(3) In exercising its power to suspend tariffs under sections 1002(g) and 1002(j) of this Act, the Board shall file and deliver a statement in writing of its reasons for such suspension, as required under section 1002(g), at least thirty days before the date on which the affected tariff would otherwise go into effect.". RATES OF CARRIAGE FOR PERSONS AND PROPERTY

49 USC 1386.

SEC. 23. Section 404(a)(1) of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 (49 U.S.C. 1374(a)(1)) is amended by inserting "authorized to engage in scheduled air transportation by certificate or by exemption under section 416(b)(3) of this title" immediately before the first semicolon.

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