108 STAT. 756 PUBLIC LAW 103-272—JULY 5, 1994 SUBCHAPTER IV—ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES § 1151. Aviation enforcement 1 (a) CIVIL ACTIONS BY BOARD.—The National Transportation Safety Board may bring a civil action in a district court of the United States against a person to enforce section 1132, 1134(b) or (f)(l)(related to an aircraft accident), or 1155(a) of this title or a regulation prescribed or order issued under any of those sections. An action under this subsection may be brought in the judicial district in which the person does business or the violation occurred. (b) CIVIL ACTIONS BY ATTORNEY GENERAL. —On request of the Board, the Attorney General may bring a civil action in an appropriate court— (1) to enforce section 1132, 1134(b) or (f)(l)(related to an aircraft accident), or 1155(a) of this title or a regulation prescribed or order issued under any of those sections; and (2) to prosecute a person violating those sections or a regulation prescribed or order issued under any of those sections. (c) PARTICIPATION OF BOARD.—On request of the Attorney General, the Board may participate in a civil action to enforce section 1132, 1134(b) or (f)(l)(related to an aircraft accident), or 1155(a) of this title. § 1152. Joinder and intervention in aviation proceedings A person interested in or affected by a matter under consideration in a proceeding or a civil action to enforce section 1132, 1134(b) or (f)(l)(related to an aircraft accident), or 1155(a) of this title, or a regulation prescribed or order issued under any of those sections, may be joined as a party or permitted to intervene in the proceeding or civil action. §1153. Judicial review (a) GENERAL.— The appropriate court of appeals of the United States or the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit may review a final order of the National Transportation Safety Board under this chapter. A person disclosing a substantial interest in the order may apply for review by filing a petition not later than 60 days after the order of the Board is issued. (b) PERSONS SEEKING JUDICIAL REVIEW OF AVIATION MAT- TERS.— (1) A person disclosing a substantial interest in an order related to an aviation matter issued by the Board under this chapter may apply for review of the order by filing a petition for review in the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit or in the court of appeals of the United States for the circuit in which the person resides or has its principal place of business. The petition must be filed not later than 60 days after the order is issued. The court may allow the petition to be filed after the 60 days only if there was a reasonable ground for not filing within that 60-day period. (2) When a petition is filed under paragraph (1) of this subsection, the clerk of the court immediately shall send a copy of the petition to the Board. The Board shall file with the court a record of the proceeding in which the order was issued. (3) When the petition is sent to the Board, the court has exclusive jurisdiction to affirm, amend, modify, or set aside any
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