studies of grain inspection and weighing; effective date

studies of grain inspection and weighing; effective date Sec. 1605. (a) Section 8(b) of the United States Grain Standards Act of 1976 (90 Stat. 2874) is amended by— 91 STAT. 1030 (1) inserting in paragraph (3) “(which may include the application of statistical tolerances for expected variations)” immediately after “error rates of such agencies”; (2) striking out in paragraph (4) “eighteen months” and inserting in lieu thereof “thirty months”; and (3) striking out in paragraph (5) “two years” and inserting in lieu thereof “three years”. (b) Section 27 of the United States Grain Standards Act of 1976 (90 Stat. 2889) is amended by— (1) striking out all that follows “Sec. 27.” down through “without a designation under the United States Grain Standards Act, as amended by this Act” and inserting in lieu thereof the following: “This Act shall become effective thirty days after enactment hereof; and thereafter no State or other agency or per-son shall provide official inspection or official weighing or supervision of weighing under the United States Grain Standards Act, as amended by this Act, at an export port location without a delegation of authority or other authorization under such amended Act, and no agency or person shall provide official inspection service or official weighing or supervision of weighing under such amended Act in any other area without a designation or other authorization under such amended Act”; (2) inserting “or other authorization under such Act” immediately after “may continue to operate in that area without a delegation or designation”; and (3) striking out “and export elevators located at export port locations” in clause (3).