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15 U.S.C. § 4017 — Guidelines

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15 U.S.C. § 4017 — Guidelines

**(a) Issuance; content** To promote greater certainty regarding the application of the antitrust laws to export trade, the Secretary, with the concurrence of the Attorney General, may issue guidelines— (1) describing specific types of conduct with respect to which the Secretary, with the concurrence of the Attorney General, has made or would make, determinations under sections 4013 and 4014 of this title, and (2) summarizing the factual and legal bases in support of the determinations. **(b) Administrative rulemaking requirements not applicable** [Section 553 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section553&num=0&edition=prelim) shall not apply to the issuance of guidelines under subsection (a).

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**(a) Issuance; content** To promote greater certainty regarding the application of the antitrust laws to export trade, the Secretary, with the concurrence of the Attorney General, may issue guidelines— (1) describing specific types of conduct with respect to which the Secretary, with the concurrence of the Attorney General, has made or would make, determinations under sections 4013 and 4014 of this title, and (2) summarizing the factual and legal bases in support of the determinations. **(b) Administrative rulemaking requirements not applicable** [Section 553 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section553&num=0&edition=prelim) shall not apply to the issuance of guidelines under subsection (a).

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15 U.S.C. § 4011 — Export trade promotion duties of Secretary of Commerce

To promote and encourage export trade, the Secretary may issue certificates of review and advise and assist any person with respect to applying for certificates of review.

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5 U.S.C. § 553 — Rule making

**(a)** This section applies, according to the provisions thereof, except to the extent that there is involved— (1) a military or foreign affairs function of the United States; or (2) a matter relating to agency management or personnel or to public property, loans, grants, benefits, or contracts. **(b)** General notice of proposed rule making shall be published in the Federal Register, unless persons subject thereto are named and either personally served or otherwise have actual notice thereof in accordance with law. The notice shall include— (1) a statement of the time, place, and nature of public rule making proceedings; (2) reference to the legal authority under which the rule is proposed; (3) either the terms or substance of the proposed rule or a description of the subjects and issues involved; and (4) the Internet address of a summary of not more than 100 words in length of the proposed rule, in plain language, that shall be posted on the Internet website under section 206(d) of the E-Government Act of 2002 ([44 U.S.C. 3501](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title44-section3501&num=0&edition=prelim) note) (commonly known as regulations.gov). Except when notice or hearing is required by statute, this subsection does not apply— (A) to interpretative rules, general statements of policy, or rules of agency organization, procedure, or practice; or (B) when the agency for good cause finds (and incorporates the finding and a brief statement of reasons therefor in the rules issued) that notice and public procedure thereon are impracticable, unnecessary, or contrary to the public interest. **(c)** After notice required by this section, the agency shall give interested persons an opportunity to participate in the rule making through subm

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15 U.S.C. § 4017 — Guidelines

Page 2098 TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE § 4015 Attorney General in charge of the antitrust di- vision of the Department of Justice, may con- duct investigations in the same manner as the Attorney General and the Assistant Attorney General conduct investigations under section 1312 of this title, except that no civil investiga- tive demand may be issued to a person to whom a certificate of review is issued if such person is the target of such investigation. (Pub. L. 97–290, title III, § 304, Oct. 8, 1982, 96 Stat. 1242.) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE Section effective Oct. 8, 1982, see section 312 of Pub. L. 97–290, set out as a note under section 4011 of this title. § 4015. Judicial review; admissibility (a) District court review of grants or denials; er- roneous determination If the Secretary grants or denies, in whole or in part, an application for a certificate of review or for an amendment to a certificate, or revokes or modifies a certificate pursuant to section 4014(b) of this title, any person aggrieved by such determination may, within 30 days of the determination, bring an action in any appro- priate district court of the United States to set aside the determination on the ground that such determination is erroneous. (b) Exclusive provision for review Except as provided in subsection (a), no action by the Secretary or the Attorney General pursu- ant to this subchapter shall be subject to judi- cial review. (c) Inadmissibility in antitrust proceedings If the Secretary denies, in whole or in part, an application for a certificate of review or for an amendment to a certificate, or revokes or amends a certificate, neither the negative deter- mination nor the statement of reasons therefor shall be admissible in e

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