Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 66.djvu/190

 144

22 USC 1654.

22 USC 1653. 62 Stat. 137. 22 USC 150 1 note.

Personnel. 22 USC 1655.

22 USC 801 note.

63 Stat. 959. 5 USC 1105.

PUBLIC LAW 400~JUNE 20, 1952

[66

ST A T.

Government in the course of their operations under this Act, in order to prevent duplication of effort and to insure a reduction of reporting requirements to the minimum essential for effective operation". (c) Amend section 503 by inserting " (a) " after "503", by redesignating paragraphs (a), (b), and (c) as (1), (2), and (3), respectively, and by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: "(b)(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), the Economic Cooperation Act of 1948, as amended, is repealed. "(2) Of the powers, functions, and responsibilities transferred to the Director for Mutual Security by section 502(b)(2) of this Act, only those which are exercised pursuant to the provisions of the Economic Cooperation Act of 1948, as amended, enumerated in paragraph (3) of this subsection and are not in conflict with the other provisions of this Act, as amended, may be exercised after June 30, 1952. Of the powers, functions, and responsibilities conferred on the President or the Secretary of State by the Economic Cooperation Act of 1948, as amended, only those conferred by the provisions of that Act, as amended, which are referred to in paragraph (3) of this subsection may be exercised after June 30, 1952. "(3) The provisions of the Economic Cooperation Act of 1948, as amended, referred to above are the following: Sections 104(e) and (f); 105 (c); 107; subsections (a), (c), and (d) of section 109; 110 (a) and (b); 111; 112; 113; subsections (d), (h), and (i) of section 114; 115 (a); 115 (b), except the first sentence thereof; subsections (d), (h), and (j) of section 115; section 117(c); 118; 119; 120; and subsection (a) of section 121. Where any of the above provisions refer to the purposes of the Economic Cooperation Act of 1948, as amended, such reference shall be deemed to be to the purpose of this Act, as amended." (d) I n section 504(a), strike out all after "Senate" and insert in lieu thereof a period and the following sentences: "The Deputy Director shall receive compensation of $17,500 per annum. The Special Representative in Europe shall receive the same compensation and allowances as a Chief of Mission, class 1, within the meaning of the Act of August 13, 1946 (60 Stat. 999), and have the rank of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary. The Deputy Special Representative in Europe shall be entitled to receive the same compensation and allowances as a Chief of Mission, class 3, within the meaning of the Act of August 13, 1946 (60 Stat. 999), and have the rank of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary." (e) I n section 504(c), (1) strike out "transferred to or employed by the Mutual Security Agency" and insert in lieu thereof "employed in the United States on programs authorized by this Act" and (2) amend the second sentence of such subsection to read as follows: "Such positions shall be in addition to those authorized by law to be filled by Presidential appointment, and in addition to the number authorized by section 505 of the Classification Act of 1949, as amended." (f) Before the period at the end of section 504(d), insert the following: ": Provided further, That, ninety days after the enactment of the Mutual Security Act of 1952, the number of civilian employees who are United States citizens, receiving compensation or allowances from the administrative expense appropriations authorized by this Act, employed in the United States and overseas by or assigned to the Mutual Security Agency, or employed by or assigned to the Department of State or the Department of Defense for carrying out programs the appropriations for which are authorized by this Act, and the military personnel assigned to such programs, shall be in the aggregate at least 5 per centum less than the number so employed or assigned on June Ij 1952, except for such personnel of the Department of Defense

�