Federal Register - August 3, 1939
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F E D E R A L R E G I S T E R , Thursday , August 3, 1939
I f any contract, agreement, arrange ment, or cancellation be made other than in writing, statements in duplicate, verified under oath or affirmed accord ing to law of the terms of every such contract, agreement, arrangement, or cancellation shall be filed with the Com mission within 30 days thereafter, t 43.52 Exclusive contracts. Each car rier, unless it has already done so, shall, within 30 days, file with the Commission, in duplicate, verified under oath or a f firmed according to la w , copies of every contract, agreement and arrangement to which it is a party, which prevents or purports to prevent the other party thereto in any manner from dealing freely with another common carrier sub ject to the provisions of the Act.
Each carrier which hereafter enters into, modifies, amends, or cancels any such contract, agreement, and arrange ment, shall within 30 days thereafter, file with the Commission, in duplicate, verified under oath or affirmed accord ing to law copies of every such new, modified, or amended contract, agree ment and arrangement, and verified copies in duplicate of every cancellation.
I f any contract, agreement, arrange ment, or cancellation be made other than in writing, statements in duplicate, veri fied under oath or affirmed according to law of the terms of every such con tract, agreement, arrangement, or can cellation shall be filed with the Commis sion within 30 days thereafter.
Where a contract called for by this section relates exclusively to the lease of office space involving an annual rental of less than $500.00 for premises located in other than public places, railroad, bus, or other transportation terminals, sta tions, or rights of way; hotels; theatres;
amusement parks; baseball parks, or other sport stadiums or arenas, or other places of amusement; auditoriums, or other places of public assemblage such contract need not be filed pursuant to this section; but in lieu thereof verified statements, in duplicate, of a list showing every such contract, stating the location of the premises, the period of the lease and the consideration involved, shall be filed with the Commission. f 43.53 Foreign telegraph communi cation. Each, carrier engaging or par ticipating in foreign telegraph commu nication, unles it has already done so, shall, within 30 days, file with the Com mission, in duplicate, under oath or affirmed according to law , a statement showing by zones and countries of ori gin and destination, as hereinafter de fined, in so far as the same may be known to the respondent carriers:
a The total charge per word for each class of message for transmission over the normal route or routes;
b The division of such charge set ting forth separately the terminal, transit, and all other charges or pay ments specifying them making up said total charge;
c The carriers, administrations, or other persons or bodies to which such portion or division of such charges ac crue, and d The total amount accruing to each carrier, administration, or other person or body participating in such total charge:
W ith respect to 1 Messages originating in each zone as now defined in the carriers tariffs on file with the Commission, in the United States and its possessions, transmitted by such carrier and destined to each country including each destina tion within each foreign country if the total charge differs outside the United States and its possessions, except coun tries to which the domestic word count applies:
2 Messages originating in each coun try including each point within each foreign country if the total charge dif fers outside the United States and its possessions, except countries to which the domestic word count applies, for delivery in each zone in the United States and its possessions;
3 Messages originating in each coun try outside the United States and its possessions, except the countries to which the domestic word count applies including each point within each for eign country if the total charge differs, and transiting the United States or its possessions for delivery in each country beyond the United States or its posses sions: Provided, however, That any car rier may submit, for the approval of the Commission, a list of the principal coun tries between whjch it handles traffic transiting the United States and if such list be approved by the Commission, then said carrier need only report as to traffic transiting the United States between the countries on said approved list. Said re ports shall be in accordance with the forms adopted by the Commission and the instructions in such -forms, samples of which will be furnished by the Com mission, and shall contain all the infor mation called for therein.
In the event any change is made with respect to any of the matters referred to in the foregoing paragraphs a , b , c , and d , a like statement shall be filed not later than 45 days after the effective date of the change.
The amounts of money herein required to be reported shall in each case be stated in United States currency and also in terms of gold francs, or in terms of other currency in which settlement of accounts is actually made, and the ratio used in conversion from one currency to another shall be stated.
Each carrier above described, unless it has already done so, shall, within 30 days, file with the Commission copies of every contract, agreement, and arrangement pursuant to which the division of its charges for the messages described in subparagraphs 1 , 2 , and 3 above are made; and shall reduce to writing
and file with the Commission imme diately on the making thereof any new or modified or changed contract, agree ment, and arrangement entered into by it with respect to the ratio of the division of charges including any advices or in formation received by it affecting directly or indirectly such division of charges This provision shall be construed to in clude contracts, agreements, and ar rangements made with other carriers or administrations in connection with set tlement of accounts, in so far as such contracts, agreements, and arrangements may affect the amount of revenue ac cruing to the carrier subject to the pro visions of the Act.
I f any contract, agreement, and ar rangement required by the foregoing paragraphs to be filed with the Commis sion is made other than in writing, veri fied statements, in duplicate, of the terms of every such contract, agreement, and arrangement shall be filed with the Com mission within the time specified for fil ing written contracts, agreements, and arrangements. f 43.54 Description of services. Each telegraph carrier, unless it has already done so in connection with the filing of tariffs, shall, within 30 days, file with the Commission a statement, in dupli cate, verified under oath or affirmed according to law , giving a description of the various transmission or nontrans mission services to the public, groups of persons, organizations, governments, etc.
performed or participated in at the time of filing.
Each telegraph carrier which here after begins the performance of or the participation in any new service, or ex tends or discontinues any existing serv ice, shall, within 30 days thereafter, file with the Commission a statement, in duplicate, verified under oath or af firmed according to law, giving a de scription and full particulars of any new service begun or of any existing service extended or discontinued, provided that it has not already done so in connection with the filing of tariffs.
Examples of services which may be covered by this section are: communica tion service wholly within a foreign country, or between foreign countries;
the leasing of wires to other communi cation carriers; errand service by mes senger boys; time service; burglar alarm service, pickup and delivery for other carriers; leasing of other than tele graph plant; sale, installation, main tenance, and inspection of equipment;
accounting, legal, and engineering serv ices; merchandising, jobbing, and con tracting services; frequency measuring service; and stock quotation board serv ice.!
By the Commission.
seal J o h n B. R e y n o l d s , Acting Secretary.
F . R . Doc. 39-2854; Filed, A u gu st 2, 1939;
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