cies of the United States Government, and of State and private institutions and organizations in carrying out the provisions of article IV of the convention. (b) All agencies of the Federal Government are authorized, on request of the Commission, to cooperate in the conduct of scientific and other programs, or to furnish facilities and personnel for the purpose of assisting the Commission in the performance of its duties as prescribed by the convention. Sec. 11.15 Nothing contained in this Act shall prevent the taking of whales and the conducting of biological experiments at any time for purposes of scientific investigation in accordance with scientific permits and regulations issued by the Secretary of Commerce or shall prevent the Commission from discharging its duties as prescribed by the convention. Sec. 12.16 (a) The Secretary of Commerce is authorized and directed to administer and enforce all of the provisions of this Act and regulations issued pursuant thereto and all of the provisions of the convention and of the regulations of the Commission, except to the extent otherwise provided for in this Act, in the convention, or in the regulations of the Commission. In carrying out such functions he is authorized to adopt such regulations as may be necessary to carry out the purposes and objectives of the convention, the regulations of the Commission, this Act, and with the concurrence of the Secretary of State, to cooperate with the duly authorized officials of the government of any party to the convention. (b) Enforcement activities under the provisions of this Act relating to vessels engaged in whaling and subject to the jurisdiction of the United States primarily shall be the responsibility of the Secretary of the Treasury in cooperation with the Secretary of Commerce. (c) The Secretary of Commerce may authorize officers and employees of the coastal States of the United States to enforce the provisions of the convention, or of the regulations of the Commission, or of this Act, or of the regulations of the Secretary of Commerce. When so authorized such officers and employees may function as Federal law-enforcement officers for the purposes of this Act. Sec. 13.17 Regulations of the Commission approved and effective in accordance with section 4 of this Act and article V of the convention shall be submitted for appropriate action or publication in the Federal Register by the Secretary of Commerce and shall become effective with respect to all persons and vessels subject to the jurisdiction of the United States in accordance with the terms of such regulations and the provisions of article V of the convention. Sec. 14.18 There is hereby authorized to be appropriated from time to time, out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of the convention and of this Act, including (1) contributions 15 16 U.S.C. 916i. 16 16 U.S.C. 916j. 17 16 U.S.C. 916k. 18 16 U.S.C. 9167. to the Commission for the United States share of any joint expenses of the Commission agreed by the United States and any of the other contracting governments, and (2) the expenses of the United States Commissioner and his staff, including (a) personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, without regard to the civil service laws and the Classification Act of 1923, as amended; 19 (b) travel expenses without regard to the Travel Expense Act of 1949 20 and section 73b of Title 5; 21 (c) transportation of things, communication services; (d) rent of offices; (e) printing and binding without regard to section 111 of Title 44 22 and section 5 of Title 41; (f) stenographic and other services by contract, if deemed necessary, without regard to section 5 of Title 41; (g) supplies and materials; (h) equipment; (i) purchase, hire, operation, maintenance, and repair of aircraft, motor vehicles (including passenger-carrying vehicles), boats, and research vessels. Sec. 15. If any provision of this Act or the application of such provision to any circumstances or persons shall be held invalid, the validity of the remainder of the Act and the applicability of such provision to other circumstances or persons shall not be affected thereby. Sec. 16. The Whaling Treaty Act of May 1, 1936 (49 Stat. 1246; 16 U.S.C. 901-915), is hereby repealed and the Secretary of Commerce is authorized to refund any part of a license fee paid under said Act that is in excess of the license fee required under this Act. 19 The Classification Act of 1923, as amended, was repealed by the Classification Act of 1949 (Oct. 28, 1949; ch. 782, title XII, sec. 1202; 63 Stat. 972). Section 1106 of such Act provided that wherever reference was made to the Classification Act of 1923 it should be deemed a reference to the Classification Act of 1949. The Classification Act of 1949 is now covered by ch. 51 and subch. III 53 of title 5, Government Organization and Employees. 20 The Travel Expense Act of 1949 is now covered by sec. 5701 et seq. of title 5. 21 Sec. 73b of title 5 is now covered by sec. 5731 of title 5. 22 Sec. 111 of title 44 is now covered by sec. 501 of title 44: Public Printing and Documents. a. Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (Public Law 83-703) (par- 265 b. EURATOM Cooperation Act of 1958, as amended (Public Law 85- 324 c. EURATOM Resolution (S. Con. Res. 116, 85th Congress). f. Executive Orders Concerning International Atomic Energy Coopera- 328 329 330 334 (1) Authorization for the Communication of Restricted Data by the Department of State (Executive Order 11057)..... (2) Authorization for the Communication of Restricted Data by the Central Intelligence Agency (Executive Order 10899). (3) Providing for the Carrying Out of Certain Provisions of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as Amended, Relating to International Cooperation (Executive Order 10841, as amended)..... 2. Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act of 1978 and Related Materials.. a. Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act of 1978 (Public Law 95-242) (partial text) 334 335 336 338 338 b. Functions Relating to Nuclear Non-Proliferation (Executive Order 354 c. Export of Nuclear Material 356 (1) U.S. Exports of Low-Enriched Uranium Fuel (Public Law 356 (2) Export of Special Nuclear Material and Components to India 357 (3) Export of Special Nuclear Material to India (Executive 358 d. Department of Energy Act of 1978-Civilian Applications (Public 359 3. Energy Emergency Preparedness Act of 1982 (Public Law 97-229) (partial text). 4. Energy Policy and Conservation Act (Public Law 94-163) (partial text).... 6. Defense Production Act of 1950 (partial text)... 7. Energy Coordinating Committee (Executive Order 12083).. 8. Environment and Natural Resources.. a. Environment and Natural Resources in Foreign Assistance. 361 364 390 392 397 399 399 (1) Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (Public Law 87-195) (partial 399 (2) Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Pro- 410 (3) Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Pro- 422 (4) Dire Emergency Supplemental Appropriations and Trans- b. Department of State-Delegation of Authority; Establishment of (1) Science, Technology, and American Diplomacy (Title V of (2) Establishment of Bureau of Oceans and International Envi- (3) Delegating to the Secretary of State Certain Functions With c. International Cooperation or Participation in International Organi- (1) International Cooperation in Global Change Research Act of 426 440 433 433 438 439 440 440 (2) Rio Grande American Canal Extension Act of 1990 (Public 443 (3) International Cooperation in Biological Diversity (Public 446 (4) African Elephant Conservation Act (Title II of Public Law 447 (5) Rio Grande Pollution Correction Act of 1987 (Public Law 456 (6) Temporary Emergency Wildfire Suppression Act (Public 458 (7) Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 (Public Law 97-425) (par- 460 (8) United Nations Environment Program Participation Act of 462 f. Antarctica..... d. Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program e. Environmental Policy and International Financial Institutions.... (2) International Development and Finance Act of 1989-Envi- (1) Protection of Antarctica as a Global Ecological Commons 463 471 471 485 488 488 (2) Antarctic Protection Act of 1990 (Public Law 101-594) g. Global Climate Change Prevention Act of 1990 (Public Law 101624) (partial text) 490 494 h. Global Change Research Act of 1990 (Public Law 101-606) (partial text) 499 i. Clean Air Act Amendments-International Provisions (Public Law 101-549) (partial text)... 507 j. Forest Resources Conservation and Shortage Relief Act of 1990 (Public Law 101-382) (partial text). 512 k. Pesticide Monitoring Improvements Act of 1988 (Public Law 100418) (partial text) 515 1. Global Climate Protection Act of 1987 (Public Law 100-204) (partial text). 517 m. International Environmental Protection Act of 1983 (Public Law 98-164) (partial text)..... 520 n. Environmental Effects Abroad of Major Federal Actions (Executive Order 12114)...... 523 |