[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 28, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 28CFR48.7]

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                    TITLE 28--JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION
 
              CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (Continued)
 
PART 48--NEWSPAPER PRESERVATION ACT--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 48.7  Report of the Assistant Attorney General in Charge of the Antitrust Division.

    (a) The Assistant Attorney General in charge of the Antitrust 
Division shall, not later than 30 days from the publication in the 
Federal Register of the notice required by Sec. 48.6, submit to the 
Attorney General a report on any application filed pursuant to 
Sec. 48.4. In preparing such report he may require submission by the 
applicants of any further information which may be relevant to a 
determination of whether

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approval of the proposed arrangement is warranted under the Act.
    (b) In his report he may state (1) that the proposed arrangement 
should be approved or disapproved without a hearing; or (2) that a 
hearing should be held to resolve material issues of fact.
    (c) The report shall be filed, and a copy shall be sent to the 
applicants. Upon the filing of the report, the Assistant Attorney 
General for Administration shall cause to be issued a press release 
setting forth the substance thereof.
    (d) Any person may, within 30 days after filing of the report, file 
a reply to the report for the consideration of the Attorney General.