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[CITE: 16USC2463]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
           CHAPTER 44B--ANTARCTIC MINERAL RESOURCES PROTECTION
 
Sec. 2463. Prohibition of Antarctic mineral resource activities

    It is unlawful for any person to engage in, finance, or otherwise 
knowingly provide assistance to any Antarctic mineral resource activity.

(Pub. L. 101-594, Sec. 4, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 2977; Pub. L. 104-
227, title II, Sec. 202(a), Oct. 2, 1996, 110 Stat. 3044.)


                               Amendments

    1996--Pub. L. 104-227 substituted ``It'' for ``Pending a new 
agreement among the Antarctic Treaty Consultative Parties in force for 
the United States, to which the Senate has given advice and consent or 
which is authorized by further legislation by the Congress, which 
provides an indefinite ban on Antarctic mineral resource activities, 
it''.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 2465 of this title.
