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 416 72d CONGRESS. SESS. I. CH. 314 . J UNE 30, 1932 . regulation relating to, or out of action ta ken by, the bure au and the service abo lished shall be valid in all res pects and may be exercised and enforced. i's e of appropria- SEC. 504. Appropriations and unexpended balances of appropria- tions. tions available for expenditure by the bureau -and the service abol- ished shall be, available for expenditure by the Bureau of Naviga- tion and Steamboat Inspection in the same manner as if such bureau had been named in the laws providing for such appropriations except that such parts of such appropriations and such unexpended balances as may not be absolutely necessary for the purposes of such bureau shall not be expended but shall be impounded and returned to the Treasury. TRANSFER OF PERSONNEL CLASSIFICATION BOARD" TO CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION SEC . 505 . The du tie s, po we rs, and functions of the Personnel Classification Board are hereby transferred to the Civil Service Commission ; and (a) the Personnel Classification Board, and the position of direc- tor of classification, are hereby abolished ; (b) all records and property, in cluding office fu rniture and equi p- ment, of the Board, are hereby transferred to the Civil Service Commission ; and (c) such of the officers and employees of the Board, as in the judgment of the Civil Se rvice Co mmission, are ind ispensab le to th e efficient operation of the commission, are hereby transferred to such commission, and all other officers and employees of such Board shall be dismissed . SEC . 506 . Any transfer' of officers or employees under section 505 shall be without changes in classification or compensation, but the Civil Service Commission is authorized to make such changes in the titles, designations, and duties of such officers and employees as may be deemed necessary to carry out the provisions of sections 505 to 508, inclusive, of this title. SEC. 507. (a) All orders, determinations, rules, or regulations made or issued by the Personnel Classification Board, and in effect at the time of such transfer, shall continue in effect to the same extent as if such transfer had not been ma de, unti l modifie d, super seded, o r repealed by the Civil Se rvice Co mmission. Authority, etc ., (b) All provisions of law relating to the Personnel Classification transferred. Board and the director of classification shall continue in force with respect to the Civil Service Commission, in so far as such provisions of law are not i nconsistent With the provisions of section 505 or 506. SEc. 508 . Such parts of appropriations and unexpended balances of appropriations available for expenditure by the Personnel Classi- fication Board as the Civil Service Commission deems necessary shall be available for expenditure by the Civil Service Commission in the same manner as if such commission had been named in the la ws providing for such appropriations, and the remainder of such appro- priations and such unexpended balances shall not be expended but shall be impounded and returned to the Treasury. SEC. 509 . The provisions of sections 505, 506, 507, and 508 shall become effective October 1, 1932. Personnel Cla ssifi- cation Board trans- ferred to Civil Service Commission. 1-0 1 . 42, 1489. Board, and position of director of classifi- cation abolished. Transfer of records, et c. Necessary personnel transferred, others dis- missed. Transfers without classi ficati on or pay changes. Designations, duties, etc, may be changed. Existing orders, etc ., effective until modi- fied, etc. Use of appropria- tions. Effective date of designated sections.