Risk Assessment and Cost Benefit Analysis: Hearings Before the Committee on Science, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, First Session, January 31; February 3, 1995, Volume 4

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Página 478 - AS EVIDENCE (e) No part of any report or reports of the National Transportation Safety Board relating to any accident or the investigation thereof, shall be admitted as evidence or used in any suit or action for damages growing out of any matter mentioned in such report or reports. USE Of
Página 474 - (41 USC 5), such contracts, leases, cooperative agreements, or other transactions as may be necessary in the conduct of the functions and the duties of the Board under this title, with any government entity or any person. (5) The Board is authorized to obtain, and shall be furnished, with or without reimbursement, a copy of the report of the autopsy performed by
Página 472 - Board with such offices, equipment, supplies, and services as it is authorized to furnish to any other agency or instrumentality of the United States. (3) Subject to the civil service and classification laws, the Board is authorized to select, appoint, employ, and fix the compensation of such officers and employees, including investigators, attorneys, and administrative law judges,
Página 692 - major increase in costs or prices," or have "[significant adverse effects on competition, employment, investment, productivity, innovation, or on the ability of United States-based enterprises to compete with foreign-based enterprises in domestic or export markets.
Página 476 - upon request, to any committee of Congress having jurisdiction over the subject matter to which the information relates; (1) upon request, to other Federal Government departments and agencies for official use; (3) in any judicial proceeding under a court order formulated to preserve the confidentiality of such information without impairing the proceedings; and (c)
Página 474 - for approval comments, or review, prior to the submission of such recommendations, testimony, or comments to the Congress. (8) The Board is empowered to designate representatives to serve or assist on such committees as the Chairman determines
Página 478 - National Transportation Safety Board may, without regard to the civil-service laws, engage, for temporary service in the investigation of any accident involving aircraft, persons other than officers or employees of the United States and may fix their compensation without regard to the Classification Act of 1949, as amended (chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of title 5]; and
Página 475 - or (c) of this section. Nothing contained in this section shall be deemed to require the release of any information described by subsection (b) of section 552 of title 5, United States Code, or which is otherwise protected by law from disclosure to the public. (b)
Página 473 - assess the effectiveness, and publish the Findings of the Board with respect to the transportation safety consciousness and efficacy in preventing accidents of other Government agencies; (8) evaluate the adequacy of safeguards and procedures concerning the transportation of hazardous materials and the performance of other Government agencies charged with assuring the safe transportation of such materials; and
Página 475 - --Copies of any communication, document, investigation, or other report, or information received or sent by the Board, or any member or employee of the Board, shall be made available to the public upon identifiable request, and at reasonable cost, unless such information may not be publicly released pursuant to subsection

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