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PUBLIC LAW 95-000—MMMM. DD, 1978

92 STAT. 3272

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15 USC 58.

PUBLIC LAW 95-619—NOV. 9, 1978 "(f) The Secretary shall not promulgate labeling rules for any class of industrial equipment unless he has determined that— "(1) labeling in accordance with this section is technologically and economically feasible with respect to such class; "(2) significant energy savings will likely result from such labeling; and "(3) labeling in accordance with this section is likely to assist consumers in making purchasing decisions. "(g) When requested by the Secretary, any manufacturer of industrial equipment to which a rule under this section applies shall supply at the manufacturer's expense a reasonable number of articles of such covered equipment to any laboratory or testing facility designated by the Secretary, or permit representatives of such laboratory or facility to test such equipment at the site where it is located, for purposes of ascertaining whether the information set out on the label, or otherwise required to oe disclosed, as required under this section, is accurate. Any reasonable charge levied by the laboratory or facility for such testing shall be borne by the United States, if and to the extent provided in appropriations Acts. (h) A labeling rule under this section shall not apply to any article of covered equipment the manufacture of which was completed before the effective date of such rule. "(i) Until such time as labeling rules under this section take effect with respect to a type (or class) of covered equipment, this section shall not affect any authority of the Commission under the Federal Trade Commission Act to require labeling with respect to energy consumption of such type (or class) of covered equipment. "ADMINISTRATION, PENALTIES, AND ENFORCEMENT

42 USC 6316.

"SEC. 345. (a) The provisions of section 326(a), (b), and (d) and sections 328 through 336 shall apply with respect to this part to the same extent and in the same manner as they apply in part B. In applying such provisions for the purposes of this part— "(1) references to sections 323 and 324 shall be considered as references to sections 343 and 344, respectively; "(2) references to 'this part' shall be treated as referring to part C; "(3) the term 'equipment' shall be substituted for the term 'product'; and "(4) the term 'Secretary' shall be substituted for 'Commission' each place it appears (other than in section 333(c)). "AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS

42 USC 6317.

"SEC. 346. (a) There are hereby authorized to be appropriated to carry out the purposes of this subpart— " (1) $2,000,000 for fiscal year 1978; and " (2) $3,000,000 for fiscal year 1979.". (b) TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS.—The table of contents for the Energy Policy and Conservation Act is amended— (1) by striking out "PART C ", "PART D ", and "PART E " in the

items relating to parts C, D, and E of title III of such Act and inserting in lieu thereof "PART D ", "PART E ", and "PART F ", respectively, and