2013 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 44A - ANTARCTIC MARINE LIVING RESOURCES CONVENTION (§§ 2431 - 2444)
Section 2442 - Relationship to existing treaties and statutes
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 16 - CONSERVATION |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 16 - CONSERVATION CHAPTER 44A - ANTARCTIC MARINE LIVING RESOURCES CONVENTION Sec. 2442 - Relationship to existing treaties and statutes |
| Contains | section 2442 |
| Date | 2013 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 16, 2014 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 98-623, title III, §313, Nov. 8, 1984, 98 Stat. 3406. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 98 Stat. 3406 |
| Public Law Reference | Public Law 98-623 |
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Nothing in this chapter 1 shall be construed as contravening or superseding (1) the provisions of any international treaty, convention, or agreement, if such treaty, convention or agreement is in force with respect to the United States on Nov. 8, 1984, or (2) the provisions of any statute which implements any such treaty, convention, or agreement. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as contravening or superseding the provisions of any statute enacted before Nov. 8, 1984, which may otherwise apply to Antarctic marine living resources.
(b) Application of more restrictive provisionsNothing in this section shall be construed to prevent the application of provisions of the Convention, conservation measures adopted by the Commission pursuant to article IX of the Convention, or regulations promulgated under this chapter, which are more restrictive than the provisions of, measures adopted under, or regulations promulgated under, the treaties or statutes described in subsection (a) of this section.
(Pub. L. 98–623, title III, §313, Nov. 8, 1984, 98 Stat. 3406.)
CODIFICATIONThis chapter, the first time it appears in subsec. (a), was in the original "this Act" and was translated as reading "this title", as the probable intent of Congress.
1 See Codification note below.
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