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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 178. Injunctions during national emergency
(a) Petition to district court by Attorney General on direction of
President
Upon receiving a report from a board of inquiry the President may
direct the Attorney General to petition any district court of the
United States having jurisdiction of the parties to enjoin such
strike or lock-out or the continuing thereof, and if the court
finds that such threatened or actual strike or lock-out -
(i) affects an entire industry or a substantial part thereof
engaged in trade, commerce, transportation, transmission, or
communication among the several States or with foreign nations,
or engaged in the production of goods for commerce; and
(ii) if permitted to occur or to continue, will imperil the
national health or safety, it shall have jurisdiction to enjoin
any such strike or lockout, or the continuing thereof, and to
make such other orders as may be appropriate.
(b) Inapplicability of chapter 6
In any case, the provisions of chapter 6 of this title shall not
be applicable.
(c) Review of orders
The order or orders of the court shall be subject to review by
the appropriate United States court of appeals and by the Supreme
Court upon writ of certiorari or certification as provided in
section 1254 of title 28.
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