Title 15 — Commerce and Trade
Chapter 4 — China Trade
§ 143. Registrar; designation; station; supervision by Secretary of Commerce
Statutory text
The Secretary of Commerce may authorize such Foreign Service officer as Secretary of State shall make available to perform duties of China Trade Act Registrar under his direction. The official station of the registrar shall be in China at a place to be designated by the Secretary. All functions vested in the registrar by this chapter shall be administered by him under the supervision of the Secretary; except that upon appeal to the Secretary in such manner as he shall by regulation prescribe, any action of the registrar may be affirmed, modified, or set aside by the Secretary as he deems advisable.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
China Trade Act, 1922
Pub. L. 67–346 § 3 · 42 Stat. 849
Enacted · 15 U.S.C. § 143
Sept. 19, 1922, ch. 346, § 3, 42 Stat. 850
Source evidence
Code source credit
Sept. 19, 1922, ch. 346, § 3, 42 Stat. 850Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 3. registrar. The Secretary is authorized to designate as China Trade Act registrar an officer of the Department of Commerce. The official station of the registrar shall be in China at a place to be designated by the Secretary. All functions vested in the registrar by this Act Supervision of Secretary of Commerce. shall be administered by him under the supervision of the Secretary: except that upon appeal to the Secretary, in such manner as he shall by regulation prescribe, any action of the registrar may be affirmed, modified, or set aside by the Secretary as he deems advisable.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Executive Documents
Transfer of Functions
Secretary of Commerce may authorize such Foreign Service officer as Secretary of State shall make available to perform duties of China Trade Act Registrar under direction of Secretary of Commerce to conform to 1939 Reorg. Plan No. II, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
Responsibilities of Secretary of Commerce with regard to China Trade Act Registrar are exercised by Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Commerce in Domestic and International Business Administration of the Department of Commerce, with the power of redelegation.
Credits
1922–1939 · 2 acts
- 1922Sept. 19, 1922, ch. 346, § 3, 42 Stat. 850
- 19391939 Reorg. Plan No. II, § 1(d), eff. , 4 F.R. 2731, 53 Stat. 1431.
Show as published
(Sept. 19, 1922, ch. 346, § 3, 42 Stat. 850; 1939 Reorg. Plan No. II, § 1(d), eff. , 4 F.R. 2731, 53 Stat. 1431.)