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73d CONGRESS . SESS. II. CHS . 45, 46. MARCH 5, 1934 .

397 [CHAPTER 45 .j JOINT RESOLUTION March 5, 1934 . Authorizing the President to invite the States of the Union and foreign countries -[s.J . Res . 80.] to participate in the International Petroleum Exposition at Tulsa, Oklahoma, [Pub . Res., No.14.] to be held May 12 to May 19, 1934, inclusive . Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o America in Congress assembled Th at the President of the International Petro- f

leum Exposition, Tulsa, United States is authorized to invite by proclamation, or in such okra . other manner as he may de em proper, the States of the Union and Proclamation to inv ite participa tion, all foreign countries to participate in the proposed International Petrol eum E xposi tion, to be held at Tu lsa, Oklahoma, from May 12 to May 19, 1934, i nclusive, for th e purpos e of exh ibiting samples of fabricated and raw products of all countries used in the petroleum industry and bringing together buyers and sellers for promotion of tra de and com mer ce in s uch products . SEC . 2 . All articles that shall be imported from foreign countries Admission of articles for the sole purpose of exhibition at the International Petroleum for exhibition . Exposition upon which there shall be a tariff or customs duty shall be admitted free of the payment of duty, customs, fees, or charges, under such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury shall pre- scrib e; but it shall be lawful at any time dur ing the exhibiti on to sell S ales perm itted, sub - any goods or property imported for and actually on exhibition, sub- J oel ions .o revenue regula- ject to such regulations for the security of the revenue and for the collection of import duties as the Secretary of the Treasury may pre- scribe : Provided, That all such articles when sold or withdrawn for Proviso. consumption or use in the United States shall be subject to the duty, Payment of duty. if any, imposed upon such articles by the revenue laws in force at the date of withdrawal; and on such articles which shall have suffered Allowance for dete- diminution or deterioration from incidental handling and necessary rioration, etc . exposure, the duty, if paid, shall be assessed according to the appraised value at the time of withdrawal for consumption or use, and the penalties prescribed by law shall be enforced against any saaeitY for illegal person guilty of any illegal sale, use, or withdrawal . SEC . 3. That the Government of the United States is not by this pen Government ex- resolution obligated to any expense in connection with the holding of such exposition and is not hereafter to be obligated other than for suit able rep resentat ion ther eat . Approved, March 5, 1934 . [CHAPTER 46 .] JO INT RESOLUTION March 5, 1934 . To amend Public Act Numbered 81 of the Seventy-third Congress, relating to

[IIJ.Res.278 .] the sale of timber on Indian land .

[Pub . Res., No.15.] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the last proviso in saln sdinnt i r a acds,timber the Act of June 16, 1933 (Public, Numbered 81, Seventy-third Con- Ad,, p . 311 . gress, first session; 48 Stat .L . 311), relating to the sale of timber on Indian lands, be, and the same hereby is, amended to read as follows "And provided further, That the authority granted herein shall Authority conferred to terminate Septem . terminate on the 4th day of September 1934 ."

ber 4, 1934 . Approved, March 5, 1934 .