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Policy Statement on the Potential Use of an Investigatory Process To Support Determinations Regarding Filed Agreements That May Present Anticompetitive Features
The Federal Maritime Commission published this final rule in the Federal Register on August 8, 2024.
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What the agency says
The Federal Maritime Commission (Commission) is issuing this document to advise the public of the availability of a new policy statement. The policy statement describes the potential future use of the agency's administrative investigation process to enhance its determinations regarding agreements filed by ocean common carriers or marine terminal operators that may present anticompetitive features under the Shipping Act.
Key facts
- Document number
- 2024-17201
- Type
- Final rule
- Action
- Notification of availability
- Agency
- Federal Maritime Commission
- Published
- August 8, 2024
- Dates
- Policy statement On the Potential Use of an Investigatory Process to Support Determinations under 46 U.S.C. 41307(b) announced in this document was issued on July 30, 2024.
- Docket
- Docket No. FMC-2024-0014
- Code of Federal Regulations
- 46 CFR 502; 46 CFR 535
- Pages
- 1
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