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 878 73d C ONGRESS. SESS. IL CH. 389 . JUNE 4, 1934. and necessary for the proper execution thereof, including the pur- chase, exchange, maintenance, and operation of motor vehicles for inspection and transportation purposes, such services and expenses Proviso. to be paid from said appropriation account : Pro vid ed, That the Emplo ymen t of la- bor, etc. Commissioners may delegate to their duly authorized representa- tives the employment under this section of laborers, mechanics, and artisans. Leaves of absence . A ny per son em ployed unde r any of the prov isions of th is Act who has been employed for ten consecutive months or more shall not be denied the leave of absence with pay for which the law provides. Material, supplies, SEC. 5. That the Commissioners and other responsible officials, in vehicles, etc' expending appropriations contained in this Act, so far as possible, Purchases from stock shall purchase material, supplies, including food supplies and equip- of Government activi- ties no longe r needed. ment, when needed and funds are available, in accordance with the regulations and schedules of the Procurement Division of the Treasury Department or from the various services of the Govern- ment of the Unit ed S tate s po sses sing mat eria l, s uppl ies, pas seng er- carrying and other motor vehicles, and equipment no longer required. Surplus articles purchased from the Government, if the Price stipulation. same have not been used, shall be paid for at a reasonable price, not to exceed actual cost, and if the same have been used, at a reasonable price based upon length of usage. The various services of the Government of the United States are authorized to sell such surplus articles to the municipal government under the conditions specified, and the proceeds of such sales shall be covered into the Proviso. Treasury as miscellaneous receipts : Provided, That this section shall Transfers under Ex- ecutive Order No. 3019. not be construed to amend, alter, or repeal the Executive order of December 3, 1918, concerning the transfer of office materials, sup- plies, and equipment in the District of Columbia falling into disuse because of the cessation of war activities. Incre ase of pay by SEC. 6 . No part of the appropriations contained in this Act shall reason of reallocation to higher grade. be used to pay any increase in the salary of any officer or employee of the District of Columbia by reason of the reallocation of the position of such officer or employee to a higher grade after June 30, 1932, by the Personnel Classification Board or the Civil Service Commission, and salaries paid accordingly shall be payment in full. Transfer of funds S EC. 7 . No part of the funds appropriated in this Act for any restricted . activity shall be available for transfer to any other activity or between subheads of the same activity unless specifically authorized by the Director of the Bureau of the Budget. Limitation on rent- SEC. 8. No part of the funds appropriated in this Act shall be als " available for the payment of rental of quarters for any activity at a rate in excess of 90 per centum of the per annum rate paid by the District of Columbia for such quar ters on June 30, 1 933 : P r o - Provisos . vided, That the provisions of this paragraph shall not apply to Prior leas es, leases made prior to the passage of this Act, except when renewals thereof are made hereafte r : Provi ded further, That the appropri- unex pend . ed bal- ations or portions of appropriations unexpended by reason of the ances covered m . operation of this paragraph shall not be used for any purpose, but shall be impounded and deposited in the Treasury to the credit of the District of Columbia . Approved, June 4, 1934, 4 p .m.