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 PUBLIC LAW 95-504—OCT. 24, 1978 tion over its routes and transportation by such air carrier in air transportation shall provide at least ninety days notice to such air carrier and to the Board prior to modifying, suspending, or terminating such service, and if such commuter air carrier fails to provide such notice, any uniform method made applicable to the establishment of joint fares, and the divisions thereof, between air carriers and commuter air carriers in accordance with the preceding sentence shall not apply to such commuter air carrier. (2) For purposes of this subsection— (A) the terms "air carrier" and "Board" have the meanings given such terms in the Federal Aviation Act of 1958; and (B) the term "commuter air carrier" means any air carrier operating pursuant to section 416(b)(3) of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 (49 U.S.C. 1386(b)(3)) who operates at least five round trips per week between one pair of points, pursuant to flight schedules. (3) Paragraph (1) of this subsection shall apply to any uniform method described in such paragraph which the Board prescribes on or after December 27.1974.

92 STAT. 1743

Definitions. 49 USC 1301 note.

T I M E REQUIREMENTS

SEC. 38. (a) Title X of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 (49 U.S.C. 1481 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new section: "TIME REQUIREMENTS

"SEC. 1010. In the case of any application or other written document submitted to the Board under section 408, 409, 412, or 416 of this Act on or after the one-hundred-eightieth day after the date of enactment of this section, the Board shall— "(1) if the Board orders an evidentiary hearing, issue a final order or decision with respect to such written document, not later than the last day of the twelfth month which begins after the submission of such document, except in the case of an application submitted under section 408 of this Act, the Board shall issue its final order or decision not later than the last day of the sixth month after submission; or "(2) if the Board does not order an evidentiary hearing, issue a final order or decision with respect to such document, not later than the last day of the sixth month which begins after the date of the submission of such document.", (b) That portion of the table of contents contained in the first section of such Act which appears under the center heading "TITLE X—PROCEDURE"

is amended by adding at the end thereof "Sec. 1010. Time requirements.". W I T H H O L D I N G OP INFORMATION

SEC. 39. Section 1104 of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 (49 U.S.C. 1504) is amended to read as follows:

Final order or decision, issuance. 49 USC 1490. 49 USC 1378, 1379, 1382.

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