| 1914 - 438 páginas
...corporation is violating any of the provisions of sections six and seven of this Act it shall issue and serv upon such person, partnership, or corporation a complaint stating its charges in that behalf, and at the same time a notice of hearing upon a day and at a place therein fixed. The person,... | |
| 1924 - 440 páginas
...competition in commerce, and for that purpose the Commission may file, hear and determine complaints if it shall appear to the Commission that a proceeding...in respect thereof would be "to the interest of the public." All the Commission can do is to issue an order to cease and desist, in effect an injunction,... | |
| 1927 - 1098 páginas
...authorizes the Commission to withhold prosecution even when the law had been technically violated, unless "it shall appear to the Commission that a proceeding...in respect thereof would be to the interest of the public." This unique discretion differentiates the Commission from every other official charged with... | |
| 1927 - 262 páginas
...believe that the respondent has been or is using any unfair methods of competition in commerce, and it shall appear to the Commission that a proceeding...in respect thereof would be to the interest of the public." The second requirement in a given case necessary to give the Commission jurisdiction is that... | |
| 1928 - 1138 páginas
...jurisdiction under section 5 of the" Federal Trade Commission Act (38 Stat. 717, 719). That act provides that, "if it shall appear to the Commission that a proceeding...in respect thereof would be to the interest of the public," jurisdiction may be taken by the Commission.» The practices here involved affect the public,... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Interstate and Foreign Commerce - 1965 - 932 páginas
...subject to the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, except as provided in sec. 406 (b) of said act." (b) Whenever the Commission shall have reason to believe...been or is using any unfair method of competition or unfair or deceptive act or practice in commerce, and if it shall appear to the Commission that a... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Commerce - 1965 - 1060 páginas
...acts or practices. That this procedure is not exclusive or mandatory is shown by the language of 5(b): "Whenever the Commission shall have reason to believe...such person, partnership, or corporation has been using or is using any unfair method of competition or unfair or deceptive act or practice in commerce,... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - 1965 - 1956 páginas
...provided Insee 40fifb) of said act." (b) Whenever the Commission shall have reason to believe that auy such person, partnership, or corporation has been or is using any unfair method of competition or unfair or deceptive act or practice in commerce, and if it shall appear to the Commission that a... | |
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