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<br />of Imports of crude on. untlnIshed oils,
<br />and flnJshed products. section 5 of sald
<br />proclamation authorized the Secretary
<br />of the InterIor to provIde tor the estab-
<br />Ushment and operation of an Oil Import
<br />Appeals Board.
<br />
<br />Sec. 2 Jurisdiclion.
<br />
<br />The jurisdIction of the Oil Import Ap-
<br />peaJ.s Board is set out In section 5 of the
<br />Proclamation 4210, and 15 implemented
<br />by section 21 of the Oil Import reguIa~
<br />tions of the Secretary of the Interior of
<br />May 2. 1973 (38 F'R 10811).
<br />
<br />Sec. 3 General policy.
<br />
<br />Proclamation 4210, section 5tb) I sec-
<br />tion 21, of the implementing regulations.
<br />and a. statement by the Chairman of the
<br />Oil Polley Committee. released simul-
<br />taneously with the Proclamation 4210.
<br />make It clear that the Appeals Board
<br />henceforth will have a major responsi-
<br />bility for appropriate allevtation of the
<br />supply problem of the established inde-
<br />pendent elements of the petroleum in-
<br />dustry, Including refiners, marketers.
<br />and jobbers, under the general direction
<br />of the Chairman of the 011 Import Pol-
<br />icy Committee.
<br />
<br />Set::.4 lntplemen18tion.
<br />
<br />(a) Persons affected by the Oil Import
<br />regulations may petition the Oil Import
<br />Appeals Board for such relief as is within
<br />its jUflsd1ction as set out in section 21
<br />of the Oil Import regulations, In its
<br />evaluation of petitioners' requests the
<br />Board will consider the following guide-
<br />lines a.s may be appropriate. A peti.
<br />tioner:
<br />(1) Must be established and in opera-
<br />tion:
<br />(2) Must demonstrate that its to~a.l oil
<br />operations are not prodUCing a reason.
<br />able profit but did so in the past;
<br />(3) Must be unable to obtain sufficient
<br />supply at economic prices to meet its
<br />normal requirements;
<br />(4) Must demonstrate that it has
<br />made diligent efforts to obtain needed
<br />supplies:
<br />(5) Must demonstrate that paymen t of
<br />the license fee will cause it an exceptional
<br />hardship;
<br />(6) If possessing an import capability,
<br />must demonstrate to the .satisfaction of
<br />the Board that it is not feasible for it to
<br />alleviate its hardship by means of ex.
<br />change agreements involVing the use of
<br />licenses already granted to others who
<br />do not have an import capability:
<br />(7) Must demonstrate to the satisfac-
<br />tion of the Board its abiUty to uWtze im-
<br />port. allocations to obta.i.n s1lJ:)plies
<br />throulh license exchange or direct im-
<br />port;
<br />(8) If in control or possession of
<br />domestic crude oil production, must agree
<br />to make suppHes of crude all available In
<br />reasonable quantities and at economic
<br />
<br />RULES AND REGULATIONS
<br />
<br />prices, to established Independent cus.
<br />tomers;
<br />(9) II In the business of Wholesaling
<br />products to reseUers. must agree to make
<br />supplies of products available in reason-
<br />able Quantities and at economic prices, to
<br />est.abllshed independent customers;
<br />(10) Must demonstrate that it is tak-
<br />Ing, or planning to take, effective action
<br />to establish an econOmically feasible sup-
<br />ply to maintain its operations.
<br />(b) In making determinations on ex-
<br />ceptional hardships, the Board will con.
<br />sider, among other things. the si tuation
<br />of the petitioner's customers and of the
<br />community concerned as well as the pub-
<br />lic interest In preserving the independ.
<br />ent segment of the petroleum industry.
<br />
<br />EDective dote.-May I, 1973.
<br />
<br />WILLIAM E. SnION,
<br />Chairman.
<br />Oil Policy Committee.
<br />
<br />IFR Doc.73-8710 F'11~ 4-30-73;2:43 pm}
<br />
<br />Title 41-Public Contracts and Property
<br />Management
<br />CHAPTER 101-FEDERAL PROPERTY
<br />MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS
<br />Federal Travel Regulations
<br />Subchapter A of the "Federal Property
<br />Management Regulations" is amended to
<br />Implement pa.ra.gra,phB (\) thorugh (3)
<br />and (19), section I, of Executive Order
<br />11609 of July 22, 1971 (36 FR 13747). by
<br />prescribing regulations governing (a)
<br />travel and transportation allowances of
<br />Government employees, (b) relocation
<br />allowances of Government employees in.
<br />cIdent to transfers, (c) travel and trans.
<br />porlation e:xpenses when an employee
<br />dies, and (d) reduction in allowances
<br />Vw.hen contributions, award:5, or payments
<br />are made to employees incident to train-
<br />ing or attendance at meetings. Accord-
<br />ingly. parts 101-7 and 101-11 are trans-
<br />ferred from subchaPter B to subchapter
<br />A, and the "Federal Travel Regulations"
<br />are placed In part 101-7. Part 101-8 Is
<br />reserved. for future use. Material previ-
<br />owly in subpart 101-6.1, "Commuted
<br />Rate Schedule for Transportation of
<br />Household Goods," is now prescribed in
<br />part 101-7.
<br />The table of contents for "Chapter
<br />IOl-Federal Property Management
<br />Regula.tions" is amended by moving
<br />parts 101-7 and 101-8 from subchapter
<br />B to subchapter A and changing the
<br />tJtJes a.s follows:
<br />SUBCHAPTER A-GENERAL
<br />Part
<br />101-7 Federal Travel Regula.tlons
<br />101-8 . {Reserved]
<br />PART 101--6-MISCELLANEOUS
<br />REGULATIONS
<br />Subchapter A Is amended by reserving
<br />subpart 101-8.1 and addlnB parts 101-7
<br />and 101-11 as follows:
<br />
<br />Subpart 101~.1 [Reserved]
<br />(FPMR Amendment A-17}
<br />PART 101-7---FEDERAL TRAVEL
<br />REGULATIONS
<br />
<br />Sec.
<br />101-'1.000 Scope of part.
<br />101-7.001 Authorlty.
<br />101-7.002 Appl1cabUlty.
<br />101-7.003 Incorpomt.lon by reference.
<br />
<br />PART 101-8 [RESERVED]
<br />
<br />AUTHOBrrY.-6 u.s.c. 4Ut, 5701-5709. 5721-
<br />6733, 5741-5742; 20 U.S.C. 905: Executlve
<br />. Order 11012, Match 27. 19~ (27 FR2083);
<br />Execupve Order 11609, July 22,1971 (36 FR
<br />13747).
<br />
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<br />
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<br />
<br />PART 101-7---FEDERAL TRAVEL
<br />REGULATIONS
<br />
<br />~ 101-7.000 Scopeo! part.
<br />
<br />This part sets forth the regulations
<br />governing employee travel and reloca-
<br />tion allowances. Included in this part are
<br />the regulation.s for per diem, travel, and
<br />transportation expenses of employees
<br />and theJr immediate families; household
<br />goods movement and residence transac-
<br />tion expenses: reductions in payments
<br />incident to training at non-Government
<br />facilities and attenda.nce at meetings;
<br />travel and transportation expenses when
<br />an employee dies while in travel status;
<br />and the commuted rate schedule for ex.
<br />penses incident to movement of employee
<br />household goods.
<br />
<br />~ 101-1.001 Authority.
<br />
<br />These regulations are issued under the
<br />authority 01 paragraphs (l) through
<br />(13) and (19) of section I of Executive
<br />Order 11609, July 22, 1971 <36 FR 13747).
<br />and section 2 of ExecutIve Order 11012,
<br />March 27. 1962 (27 F'R 2983). which as-
<br />sign to the Adm1n1strator at General
<br />Services the responsibUity for prescrib-
<br />ing and promulgating regulations gov.
<br />eming:
<br />(a) ReductJons in Government pa.y-
<br />ments for travel and subsIstence when
<br />employees receive contributions, awards,
<br />or payments as authorized WIder 5 U.8.C.
<br />4111;
<br />(b) Travel allowances authorized WI-
<br />der; U.S.C. 5701-5709;
<br />(c) Travel and transportatIon ex-
<br />penses and other allowances authorized
<br />under 5 U.S,C. 5721--li733 and 20 U.S.C.
<br />905; and
<br />(d) Transportation of remains of de-
<br />ceased employees and their dependents
<br />and ell'ects under 5 UB.C. 5741 and 5742.
<br />
<br />~ 101-7.002 Applicability.
<br />
<br />These regula.tions apply to employees
<br />of the United States whose travel ex-
<br />pemes are authorized under ~ u.s.c.
<br />5701--li709. These regu\atlons also apply
<br />to persons enu>loyed intermittently as
<br />consultants or experts who receive com.
<br />pensat10n on a per diem. when-actually.
<br />employed basts, and to persons serving
<br />
<br />FEDERAL RECISTER, VOL ~8,. NO. 14-WEDNESDAY, MAr,2, 1973
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