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 PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 617-JUNE 24, 1948 technical, clerical, administrative, executive, or supervisory service on the Canal Zone under the terms of this Act (a) shall normally be employed not more than forty hours per week; (b) may receive as compensation equal rates of pay based upon rates paid for similar tpplicability of see- employment in continental United States plus 25 per centum; (6) this entire section shall apply only to persons employed in skilled, technical, clerical, administrative, executive, or supervisory positions on the Canal Zone directly or indirectly by any branch of the United States Government or by any corporation or company whose stock is owned speison of cor- wholly or in part by the United States Government: Provided further, or emergency. That the President may suspend~ from time to time in whole or in part, compliance with this section in time of war or national emergency if he should deem such course to be in the public interest: Providedfurther That the President may, if he finds it necessary because of a shortage of housing, suspend, for the fiscal year 1949, the application of those portions of this section which require the employment of citizens of the Republic of Panama or of the United States in skilled, technical, clerical, administrative, executive, or supervisory positions. etrc. stres gaig, SEC. 104. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall or advocting over- be used to pay the salary or wages of any person who engages in a ernment. strike against the Government of the United States or who is a mem- ber of an organization of Government employees that asserts the right to strike against the Government of the United States, or who advocates, or is a member of an organization that advocates, the over- throw of the Government of the United States by force or violence: Affidavit. Provided,That for the purposes hereof an affidavit shall be considered prima facie evidence that the person making the affidavit has not con- trary to the provisions of this section engaged in a strike against the Government of the United States, is not a member of an organization of Government employees that asserts the right to strike against the Government of the United States, or that such person does not advo- cate, and is not a member of an organization that advocates, the over- throw of the Government of the United States by force or violence: Penalty. Provided further, That any person who engages in a strike against the Government of the United States or who is a member of an organization of Government employees that asserts the right to strike against the Government of the United States, or who advocates, or who is a member of an organization that advocates, the overthrow of the Government of the United States by force or violence and accepts employment the salary or wages for which are paid from any appro- priation contained in this Act shall be guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned for not more than one year, or both: Providedfurther,That the above penalty clause shall be in addition to, and not in substitution for, any other provisions of existing law. andmpurcions on- SEC. 105. NO part of any money appropriated herein or included tracts. under any contract authority herein granted shall be expended for the payment of any commission on any land purchase contract in excess of 2 per centum of the purchase price. ransportation of SEC. 106. The appropriations for the Naval Establishment for the fiscal year 1949 shall be available for providing transportation of 60 Stat. 93 . naval and civilian personnel between their domiciles and places of 58 Stat. 049; 59 Stat. 315. employment as authorized by law; health service program as author- 4^;.s. c.I l10e ized by law (5 U. S.C. 150); carrying out the provisions of Public 125; Sp. ,1 02 et s.: 39 . s .c. la3 Law 395, approved July 1, 1944, Public Law 119, approved July 2, 56 Stat.76. 1945, and Public Law 457, approved October 3,1944; expenses author- soU.61S6.Cupp. ized in Public Law 99, approved June 29, 1943; expenses including 1612 is 3eq. those heretofore incurred incident to the operation by the Navy of An1,pp . 30, 351; the o . private plants taken over at the direction of the President, and the a u. .. . lio,11. Secretary of the Navy may designate any naval appropriation to be 594 [62 STAT.
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