Any public corporation authorized pursuant to this chapter to make an application and whose application is granted pursuant to the terms of the Act of Congress may establish, operate, and maintain the foreign-trade zone:

(1) Subject to the conditions and restrictions of the Act of Congress; [and]

Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 212-6

  • Act of Congress: means the act of Congress approved June 18, 1934, entitled, "An act to provide for the establishment, operation, and maintenance of foreign-trade zones in ports of entry of the United States, to expedite and encourage foreign commerce, and for other purposes" and the amendments thereto. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 212-1
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
(2) Under the rules and regulations, and for the period of time that may be prescribed by the foreign-trade zones board established by the Act of Congress to carry out the provisions of the Act.