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| fied in this section, and the Commission shall render its final decision in any such proceeding within one year from the date of such publication | ||
| § 805. Compensation of members of the the Tribunal; Expenses of the Tribunal
(a) In proceedings for the distribution of royalty fees, the compensation of members of the Tribunal and other expenses of the Tribunal shall be deducted prior to the distribution of the funds. (b) In proceedings for the determination of royalty rates, there is hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary. (c) The Library of Congress is authorized to furnish facilities and incidental services to the Tribunal. (d) The Tribunal is authorized to procure temporary and intermittent services to the same extent as is authorized by section 3109 of title 5, United States Code. |
§ 805. Administrative support of the Commission
(a) To assist in its work, the Commission may appoint a staff which shall be an administrative part of the Library of Congress, but which shall be responsible to the Commission for the administration of the duties entrusted to the staff. (b) The Commission may procure temporary and intermittent services to the same extent as is authorized by section 3109 of title 5. | |
| § 806. Deduction of costs of proceedings
Before any funds are distributed pursuant to a final decision in a proceeding involving distribution of royalty fees, the Commission shall assess the reasonable costs of such proceeding. | ||
| § 806. Reports to Congress
The Tribunal, immediately upon making a final determination in any proceeding with respect to royalty rates, shall transmit its decision, together with the reasons therefor, to the Secretary of the Senate and to the Clerk of the House of Representatives for reference to the Judiciary Committees of the Senate and the House of Representatives. |
§ 807. Reports
In addition to its publication of the reports of all final determinations as provided in section 803(b), the Commission shall make an annual report to the President and the Congress concerning the Commission’s work during the preceding fiscal year, including a detailed fiscal statement of account. |
