1945 Housing Stabilization Act: Hearings Before the Committee on Banking and Currency, House of Representatives, Seventy-ninth Congress, First Session, on H. R. 4761U.S. Government Printing Office, 1946 - 571 páginas |
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Página 167 - The notion that because the words of a statute are plain, its meaning is also plain, is merely pernicious oversimplification.
Página 167 - ... as to offenses committed, or rights or liabilities incurred, prior to such termination date, the provisions of this Act and such regulations, orders, price schedules, and requirements shall be treated as still remaining in force for the purpose of sustaining any proper suit, action, or prosecution with respect to any such right, liability, or offense.
Página 167 - Whenever in the judgment of the Price Administrator (provided for in section 201) the price or prices of a commodity or commodities have risen or threaten to rise to an extent or in a manner inconsistent with the purposes of this Act...
Página 142 - Expediter is authorized to make such studies and investigations, to conduct such hearings, and to obtain such information as he deems necessary or proper to assist him in prescribing any regulation or order under this Act, or in the administration and enforcement of this Act and regulations thereunder.
Página 51 - Is further authorized, by regulation or order, to require any person who rents or offers for rent or acts as broker or agent for the rental of any housing accommodations, to furnish any such Information under oath or affirmation or otherwise, to make and keep records and other documents, and to make reports, and he may require any such person to permit the inspection and copying of records and other documents, the inspection of inventories, and the inspection of defense-area housing accommodations.