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PUBLIC LAW 94-000—MMMM. DD, 1975

PUBLIC LAW 94-163—DEC. 22, 1975

89 STAT.. 889

(e) The Administrator may, by rule, provide for the allocation of Rules, any petroleum product withdrawn from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in amounts specified in (or determined in a manner prescribed by) and at prices specified in (or determined in a manner prescribed by) such rules. Such price levels and allocation procedures shall be consistent with the attainment, to the maximum extent practicable, of the objectives specified in section 4(b)(1) of the Emergency Petroleum Allocation Act of 1973. 15 USC 753. (f) The Administrator may permit any importer or refiner who owns any petroleum products stored in the Industrial Petroleum Reserve pursuant to section 156 to remove or otherwise dispose of such products upon such terms and conditions as the Administrator may prescribe. COORDINATION W I T H IMPORT QUOTA SYSTEM

SEC. 162. Xo quantitative restriction on the importation of any petroleum pi"oduct into the United States imposed by law shall apply to volumes of any such petroleum product imported into the United States for storage in the Reserve.

42 USC 6242.

DISCLOSURE, INSPECTION, INVESTIGATION

SEC. 163. (a) The Administrator may require any person to prepare and maintain such records or accounts as the Administrator, by rule, determines necessary to carry out the purposes of this part. (b) The Administrator may audit the operations of any storage facility in which any petroleum product is stored or required to be stored pursuant to the provisions of this part. (c) The Administrator may require access to, and the right to inspect and examine, at reasonable times, (1) any records or accounts required to be prepared or maintained pursuant to subsection (a) and (2) any storage facilities subject to audit by the United States under the authority of this part.

Recordkeeping. 42 USC 6243. Audit.

Access.

NAVAL PETROLEUM RESERVES STUDY

SEC. 164. The Administrator shall, in cooperation and consultation with the Secretary of the Navy and the Secretary of the Interior, develop and submit to the Congress within 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, a written report recommending procedures for the exploration, development, and production of Naval Petroleum Reserve Number 4. Such report shall include recommendations for protecting the economic, social, and environmental interests of Alaska Natives residing within the Naval Petroleum Reserve Number 4 and analyses of arrangements which provide for (1) participation by private industry and private capital, and (2) leasing to private industry. The Secretary of the Navy and the Secretary of the Interior shall cooperate fully with one another and with the Administrator; the Secretary of the Navy shall provide to the Administrator and Secretary of the Interior all relevant data on Naval Petroleum Reserve Number 4 in order to assist the Administrator in the preparation of such report.

Report to Congress. 42 USC 6244.

A N N U A L REPORTS

SEC. 165. The Administrator shall report to the President and the Congress, not later than one year after the transmittal of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Plan to the Congress and each year thereafter, on all actions taken to implement this part. Such report shall include—

Report to Congress and President. 42 USC 6245.