§ 2463. — Prohibition of Antarctic mineral resource activities.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[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.