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[CITE: 16USC916l]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
                    CHAPTER 14--REGULATION OF WHALING
 
                  SUBCHAPTER II--WHALING CONVENTION ACT
 
Sec. 916l. Authorization of appropriations

    There is hereby authorized to be appropriated from time to time, out 
of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such sums as 
may be necessary to carry out the provisions of the convention and of 
this subchapter, including (1) contributions to the Commission for the 
United States share of any joint expenses of the Commission agreed by 
the United States and any of the other contracting governments, and (2) 
the expenses of the United States Commissioner and his staff, including 
(a) personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, without 
regard to the civil-service laws and chapter 51 and subchapter III of 
chapter 53 of title 5; (b) travel expenses without regard to subchapter 
I of chapter 57 of title 5 and section 5731(a) of title 5; (c) 
transportation of things, communication services; (d) rent of offices; 
(e) printing and binding without regard to section 501 of title 44, and 
section 5 of title 41; (f) stenographic and other services by contract, 
if deemed necessary, without regard to section 5 of title 41; (g) 
supplies and materials; (h) equipment; (i) purchase, hire, operation, 
maintenance, and repair of aircraft, motor vehicles (including 
passenger-carrying vehicles), boats, and research vessels.

(Aug. 9, 1950, ch. 653, Sec. 14, 64 Stat. 425.)

                       References in Text

    The civil-service laws, referred to in text, are set forth in Title 
5, Government Organization and Employees. See, particularly, section 
3301 et seq. of Title 5.

                          Codification

    In cl. (a), ``chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of title 
5'' substituted for ``the Classification Act of 1923, as amended'' on 
authority of Pub. L. 89-554, Sec. 7(b), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 631 (the 
first section of which enacted Title 5, Government Organization and 
Employees), and of section 1106(a) of act Oct. 28, 1949, ch. 782, title 
XI, 63 Stat. 972, which provided that references in other laws to the 
Classification Act of 1923 shall be considered to mean the 
Classification Act of 1949.
    In cl. (b), ``subchapter I of chapter 57 of title 5 and section 
5731(a) of title 5'' substituted for ``the Travel Expense Act of 1949 
and section 10 of the Act of March 3, 1933 (U.S.C., title 5, sec. 73b)'' 
on authority of Pub. L. 89-554, Sec. 7(b), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 631, 
the first section of which enacted Title 5.
    In cl. (e), ``section 501 of title 44'' substituted for ``section 11 
of the Act of March 1, 1919 (U.S.C., title 44, sec. 111)'' on authority 
of Pub. L. 90-620, Sec. 2(b), Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1305, the first 
section of which enacted Title 44, Public Printing and Documents.
