---
kind: "section"
citation: "28 C.F.R. § 48.7"
title: "28"
number: "48.7"
heading: "Report of the Assistant Attorney General in Charge of the Antitrust Division."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/28/48.7"
---

# §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 [§ 48.6](/cfr/28/48.6.md), submit to the Attorney General a report on any application filed pursuant to [§ 48.4](/cfr/28/48.4.md). In preparing such report he may require submission by the applicants of any further information which may be relevant to a determination of whether 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.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 28 U.S.C. 509, 510; (5 U.S.C. 301); Newspaper Preservation Act, 84 Stat. 466 (15 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. ).

### Source

Source: Order No. 558-73, 39 FR 7, Jan. 2, 1974, unless otherwise noted.