Word: transferals
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...revised law, which is backed by the Administration, would end federal controls on the sale and transport of rifles and shotguns and would simplify record-keeping requirements for gun dealers, allowing them to transfer - firearms to "private collections" and sell them unrecorded. Dealers would also be protected from federal prosecution under remaining gun-law restrictions unless authorities can prove that their violations are "willful...
...trying to retrieve Marcos' wealth in the U.S.: get American courts to freeze the disputed assets, then adjudicate ownership in the Philippines to prove that they were improperly acquired. The judgments of the Philippine courts would then be presented to American courts, which would be asked to order the transfer of the property to the Philippine government. "It's traditional legal practice for foreign judgments to be given effect in this country," contends Severina Rivera, a Washington-based attorney for the commission...
...both counts, the House bill is a significant improvement over the sham bill the NRA blew by the Senate last summer. The House bill retains the ban on interstate handguns and ends forever the sale and transfer of machine guns. It also keeps open the possibility of surprise inspections for gun dealers. All of these have been hotly contested by the NRA, and hearings or no hearings, many Congressmen were wise to the implications...
...Attorney for Ferranti-Dege said that the store is trying to transfer the rent-controlled status of apartment 209 to an apartment at 8 Plympton St., another Harvard-owned apartment building. The camera shop moved from 8 Plympton where it was using apartment space as an office upstairs from the store...
...store's counsel said that because the old office was exempt from rent control, Ferranti-Dege hopes to transfer the rent control status of its 1306 Mass. Ave. apartment to its old one at its previous location...