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PUBLIC LAW 92-000—MMMM. DD, 1972

86 STAT. ]

PUBLIC LAW 92-248-MAR. 10, 1972

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"(3) imposed or enforced discriminatory taxes or other exactions, or restrictive maintenance or operational conditions, or has taken other actions, which have the effect of nationalizing, expropriating, or otherwise seizing ownership or control of property so owned; unless the President determines that (A) an arrangement for prompt, adequate, and effective compensation has been made, (B) the parties have submitted the dispute to arbitration under the rules of the Convention for the Settlement of Investment Disputes, or (C) good faith ^' ^^"^ ^270. negotiations are in progress aimed at providing prompt, adequate, and effective compensation under the applicable principles of international Jaw." . SEC. 2. The International Development Association Act is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new section: "SEC. 13. The Secretary of the Treasury shall instruct the United ^^l\\l^^\f^^^ States Executive Directors of the International Bank for Keconstruc- restriction." tion and Development and the International Development Association to vote against any loan or other utilization of the funds of the Bank and the Association for the benefit of any country with respect to which the President has made a determination, and so notified the Secretary of the Treasury, that the government of such country has failed to take adequate steps to prevent narcotic drugs and other controlled substances (as defined by the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970) produced or processed, in whole or in part, in ^J ^*^*- ^ " 6. such country, or transported through such country, from being sold note.^ ^ ^ illegally within the jurisdiction of such country to United States Government personnel or their dependents, or from entering the United States unlawfully. Such instruction shall continue in effect until the .. r. President determines, and so notifies the Secretary of the Treasury, that the government of such country has taken adequate steps to prevent such sale or entry of narcotic drugs and other controlled substances."' . rs?- n^.r Approved March 10, 1972. •iv.-,: Public Law 92-248 JOINT RESOLUTION March 10, 1972 To authorize the President to designate the period beginning March 26, 1972, as [S- J- Res. 189] "National Week of Concern for Prisoners of War/Missing in Action" and to designate Sunday, March 26, 1972, as a national day of prayer for these Americans. Rexoh'td by the Senate ami llouxe of Rei>)'eHeHt(itirea of the raited t^t<fte:^ of America in Coii,gre.s.s aanembled^ That to demonstrate the National week support and concern of the people of the Ignited States, for the more Prisonerr^of°War/ than one thousand five hundred Americans listed as prisoners of war Missing in Action. or missing in action in Southeast Asia, and to forcefully protest the authoH^z'Luon" inhumane treatment these men are receiving at the hands of the North Vietnamese, in violation of the Geneva Convention, the Presi- ^ "^"^ ^^^^• (lent is hereby authorized and requested to issue a proclamation (1) designating the period beginning Mareli 26. 1972, and ending April 1, 1972, as "National Week of Concern for Prisoners of War/Missing in Action". (2) designating Sunday. March 26, 1972, as a national day of l^rayer for the lives and safety of these men, and (8) calling upon'the people of the United States to observe such week with appropriate ceremonies and activities. Approved March 10, 1972.