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[85 STAT. 381]
PUBLIC LAW 92-000—MMMM. DD, 1971
[85 STAT. 381]

85 STAT. ]

PUBLIC LAW 92-138-OCT. 14, 1971

381

"(3) Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this subsection, whenever the production of sugar in Hawaii or Puerto Rico in any year results in there being available for marketing in the continental United States in any year sugar in excess of the quota for such area for such year established under paragraph (1) of this subsection, the quota for the immediately following year established for such area under such paragraph shall be increased to the extent of such excess production, except that in no event shall the quota for Hawaii or Puerto Rico, as so increased, exceed the quota which would have been established for such area at the same level needed to meet the requirements of consumers under the provisions of this subsection in effect immediately prior to the date of enactment of the Sugar Act Amendments of 1962. Whenever sugar produced in Hawaii or Puerto Rico 76 Stat. 156. 7 USC n i l in any year is prevented from being marketed or brought into the con- note." tinental United States in that year for reasons beyond the control of the producer or shipper of such sugar, the quota for the immediately following year established for such area under paragraph (1) of this subsection and the preceding sentence shall, within the limitations of the preceding sentence and section 207, be increased by an amount ^°^ P* ^^^' equal to (A) the amount of sugar so prevented from being marketed or brought into the continental United States, reduced by (B) the amount of such sugar which has been sold to any other nation instead of being held for marketing in the continental United States. "(4) Beginning with 1973 or as soon thereafter as the quota or quotas can be used, there shall be established for any new continental cane sugar producing area or areas a quota or quotas of not to exceed a total for all such areas of 100,000 short tons, raw value, subject to the requirements of section 302 of this Act," ^°« P- ^se. (b) Section 202(b) of such Act is amended to read as follows: Republic of the " (b) For the Republic of the Philippines, in the amount of 1,126,020 7Vst'atl^ 1271. short tons, raw value." 7 USC 1112. (c) Section 202(c) of such Act is amended— tnes^'^" coun(1) by striking out paragraph (2); (2) by amending paragraph (3) to read as follows: "(3) For individual foreign countries other than the Republic of the Philippines and Ireland, by prorating the amount of sugar determined under paragraph (1) of this subsection, less the amounts required to establish a quota as provided in paragraph (4) of this subsection for Ireland, among' foreign countries on the following basis: " (A) For countries in the Western Hemisphere: "Country Cuba Dominican Republic Mexico Brazil Peru West Indies Ecuador Argentina Costa Rica Colombia

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