Publishing the Proclamation Dated December 26, 1939, of the President of the United States Removing Suspension of the Operation of Title Two of the Sugar Act of 1937

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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

Proclamation No. 515

PUBLISHING THE PROCLAMATION DATED DECEMBER 26, 1939, OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES REMOVING SUSPENSION OF THE OPERATION OF TITLE TWO OF THE SUGAR ACT OF 1937.

Whereas the President of the United States did, on the 26th day of December, 1939, issue the following proclamation:

"REMOVING SUSPENSION OF TITLE II OF THE SUGAR ACT OF 1937

"Whereas section 509 of the Sugar Act of 1937 provides, in part:

"Whenever the President finds and proclaims that a national economic or other emergency exists with respect to sugar or liquid sugar, he shall by proclamation suspend the operation of title II or III above, which he determines, on the basis of such findings, should be suspended, and, thereafter, the operation of any such title shall continue in suspense until the President finds and proclaims that the facts which occasioned such suspension no longer exist. * * *; and

"Whereas, by proclamation issued September 11, 1939, I found and proclaimed that a...

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Proclamation No. 515

- Publishes the proclamation dated December 26, 1939 of the President of the United States removing the suspension of the operation of Title Two of the Sugar Act of 1937. (Section 1)
- The President of the United States, Franklin D. Roosevelt, found that the facts which occasioned the suspension of Title II of the Sugar Act of 1937 no longer exist and removed the suspension of the operation of Title II with respect to the calendar year 1940. (Section 2)
- Revokes Proclamation No. 453 issued by the President of the Philippines on September 19, 1939, which published the proclamation dated September 11, 1939 of the President of the United States regarding the suspension of the operation of Title II of the Sugar Act of 1937. (Section 3)