PUBLIC LAW 92-513-OCT. 20, 1972
[86 STAT.
I n no event shall the Secretary establish an effective date which is ' earlier than July 1, 1973. ^^^ ^ ^ j^]^ Fules establisMng, amending, or revoking a bumper standard under this title shall be issued pursuant to section 553 of title 5 of the United States Code, except that the Secretary shall give interested persons an opportunity for oral presentation of data, views, or arguments, and the opportunity to make written submissions. A transcript shall be kept of any oral presentation. ^2) The Secretary may also conduct a hearing in accordance with such conditions or limitations as he may make applicable thereto, for the purpose of resolving any issue of fact material to the establishing, amending, or revoking of a bumper standard.
Rulemaking, 80 Stat, 383,
Hearing.
JUDICIAL
REVIEW
SEC. 103. (a) Any person who may be adversely affected by any rule issued under section 102 of this title may at any time prior to sixty days after such rule is issued file a petition with the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, or any circuit wherein such person resides or has his principal place of business, for judicial review of such rule. A copy o i the petition shall be forthwith transmitted by the clerk of the court to the Secretary or his delegate. The Secretary thereupon shall file in the court the record of the proceedings on which the Secretary based his rule, as provided in section 2112 of title 28, United States Code. (b) If the petitioner applies to the court for leave to adduce additional evidence, and shows to the satisfaction of the court that such additional evidence is material and that there were reasonable grounds for the failure to adduce such evidence in the proceeding before the Secretary, the court may order such additional evidence (and evidence in rebuttal thereof) to be taken before the Secretary, and to be adduced in a hearing, in such manner and upon such terms and conditions as the court may deem proper. The Secretary may modify his findings as to the facts, or make new findings, by reason of the additional evidence so taken, and he shall file such modified or new finding-s, and his recommendation, if any, for the modification or setting aside of his rule, with the return of such additional evidence. (c) Upon the filing of the petition referred to in subsection (a) of this section, the court shall have jurisdiction to review the rule in accordance with chapter 7 of title 5, United States Code, and to grant appropriate relief as provided in such chapter. (d) The judgment of the court affirming or setting aside, in whole or in part, any such rule of the Secretary shall be final, subject to review by the Supreme Court of the United States upon certiorari or certification as provided in section 1254 of title 28, United States Code. (e) The remedies provided for in this section shall be in addition to and not in lieu of any other remedies provided by law.
72 Stat. 941; 80 Stat. 1323.
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80 Stat. 392. 5 USC 701.
62 Stat. 928.
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SEC. 104. (a)(1) For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this title, the Secretary, or on the authorization of the Secretary, any officer or employee of the Department of Transportation may hold
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