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73d C ONGRESS . SESS . II. CH . 590. JUNE 18, 1934 .

1001 Bureau of Immigration, and such other Federal agencies as have president may re- jurisdiction in ports of entry described in section 2 .

quire cooperation of y

Governmental agen- SEC . 10 . For the purpose of facilitating the investigations of the eies . Board and its work in the granting of the privilege, in the establish- ment, operation, and maintenance of a zone, the President may direct the executive departments and other establishments of the overn- ment to cooperate with the Board, and for such purpose each of the several departments and establishments is authorized, upon direc- tion of the President, to furnish to the Board such records, papers, and information in their possession as may be required by him, and temporarily to detail to the service of the Board such officers, experts, or engineers as may be necessary . SEC . 11 . If the title to or right of user of any of the property to Federal propeok use of be included in a zone is in the United States, an agreement to use such property for zone purposes may be entered into between the grantee and the department or officer of the United States having control of the same, under such conditions, approved by the Board and such department or officer, as may be agreed upon . Facilities each zone S EC. 1 2 . Each grantee shall provide and m aintain in co nnection must have and main- with the zone-

tain. (a) Ad equate slips , doc ks, wh arves, wareh ouses , load ing an d unloading and mooring facilities where the zone is adjacent to water

or, in the case of an inland zone, adequate loading, unloading, and warehouse facilities ; (b) Adequate transportation connections with the surrounding territory and with all part s of the Unit ed States, so arranged as to permit of p roper guardin g and inspect ion for the pr otection of the revenue ; (c) Adequate facilities for coal or other fuel and for light and power ; d) Adequate water and sewer mains ; (e) Adequate quarters and facilities for the officers and employees of the United States, State, and municipality whose duties may require their presence within the zone ; (f) Adequate enclosures to segregate the zone from customs terri- tory for protection of the revenue, together with suitable provisions for ingress and egress of persons, conveyances, vessels, and merchan- di se (g) Such other facilities as may be required by the Board .

Gran tee may permit SEC . 13 . The grantee may, with the approval of the Board, and others to, erect build- ings wtthm zone, with under reasonable and uniform regulations for like conditions and 'Board's approval . circumstances to be prescribed by it, permit other persons, firms, corporations, or associations to erect such buildings and other struc- tures within the zone as will meet the ir particular requirements : Prooiaos . Provided, That such permission shall not constitute a vested right diced . against the United States, nor interfere with the regulation of the grantee or t he permittee by the United States, nor i nterfere with or complicate the revocation of the grant by the United States

And

No "good will" to provided further, That in the event of the United States or the accrue on transfer . grantee desiring to acquire the property of the permittee no good will shall be considered as accruing from the privilege granted to the permits granted only zone : And provided further, That such permits shall not be granted in public interest on terms that conflict with the public use of the zone as set forth in this Act .

Operation of zone as SEC . 14. Each zone shall be operated as a public utility, and all public utility . rates and charges for all services or privileges within the zone shall be fair and rea sona ble, and the gra ntee sha ll a ffor d to all who may Rates and charges to apply for the use of the zone and its facilities and appurtenances be reasonable and non- uniform treatment under like conditions, subject to such treaties discriminat ory .