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Title 30 — Mineral Lands and Mining

Chapter 26 — Deep Seabed Hard Mineral Resources

§ 1443. Protection of interim investments

Statutory text

In order to further the objectives set forth in section 1441 of this title, the Administrator, not more than one year after —

(1)

shall submit to the Congress proposed legislation necessary for the United States to implement a system for the protection of interim investments that has been adopted as part of an international agreement and any resolution relating to such international agreement; or

(2)

if a system for the protection of interim investments has not been so adopted, shall report to the Congress on the status of negotiations relating to the establishment of such a system.

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.

  1. Deep Seabed Hard Mineral Resources Act

    Pub. L. 96–283 title II § 203 · 94 Stat. 553

    Enacted · 30 U.S.C. § 1443

    (Pub. L. 96–283, title II, § 203, June 28, 1980, 94 Stat. 576.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 96–283, title II, § 203, June 28, 1980, 94 Stat. 576.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 203. PROTECTION OF INTERIM INVESTMENTS. In order to further the objectives set forth in section 201, the Administrator, not more than one year after the date of enactment of this Act— (1) shall submit to the Congress proposed legislation necessary for the United States to implement a system for the protection of interim investments that has been adopted as part of an international agreement and any resolution relating to such international agreement; or (2) if a system for the protection of interim investments has not been so adopted, shall report to the Congress on the status of negotiations relating to the establishment of such a system.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 96–283, title II, § 203, , 94 Stat. 576.)

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