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STAT.]

PUBLIC LAW

450-JULY

3, 1952

331

(1) Act of December 17, 1942 (ch. 739, sec. 1, 56 Stat. 1053), as amended (50 U.S.C. App. 1201); and, effective for the period of time provided for in the opening paragraph of this subsection, section 1 of said Act of December 17, 1942, is amended by inserting "or the maintenance of the national defense" after "the prosecution of war". (2) Act of March 27, 1942 (ch. 199, secs. 1301-1304, 56 Stat. 185-186; 50 U.S.C. App. 643, 643a, 643b, 643c). (3) Act of July 7, 1943 (ch. 192, sec. 11, 57 Stat. 382; 44 U.S.C. 376). (4) Act of July 2, 1940 (ch. 508, sec. 1 (a) and 1 (b), 54 Stat. 712, 713), as extended by sections 13 and 16 of the Act of June 5, 1942 (ch. 340, 56 Stat. 317; 50 U.S.C. App. 773, 1171, (a), 1171 (b)); and the authority thereby granted to the Secretary of the Army is hereby conferred on the Secretary of the Navy, to be exercised by him on behalf of the Department of the Navy, using naval appropriations for the purpose. (5) Act of June 5, 1942 (ch. 340, secs. 1, 7, and 11, 56 Stat. 314, 316,317; 50 U.S.C. App. 761,767,771). (6) Act of January 2, 1942 (ch. 645, sec. 7), as added by the Act of April 22, 1943 (ch. 67, sec. 7,57 Stat. 67; 31 U.S.C. 224i). (7) Act of March 7, 1942 (ch. 166, secs. 1-12, 14, and 15, 56 Stat. 143-147), as amended (50 U.S.C. App. 1001-1012, 1014, and 1015), and as extended by section 4(e) of the Act of June 24, 1948 (ch. 625, 62 Stat. 608; 50 U.S.C. App. 454 (e)). Effective for the period of time provided for in the opening paragraph of this subsection, sections 2,6,9,12, and 14 of said Act of March 7, 1942, as they read immediately before the enactment of Public Law 313, Eighty-second Congress, are '^'***' P* ^^• amended as follows, and, as so amended, are further extended in accordance with section 4(e) of said Act of June 24, 1948: (A) Section 2 (50 U.S.C. App. 1002) is amended by deleting Ac^l^am'^d'ments? "interned in a neutral country, captured by an enemy" and inserting in lieu thereof "interned in a foreign country, captured by a hostile force". (B) Section 6 (50 U.S.C. App. 1006) is amended by deleting "in the hands of an enemy or is interned in a neutral country" and inserting in lieu thereof "in the hands of a hostile force or is interned in a foreign country". (C) Section 9 (50 U.S.C. App. 1009) is amended by deleting "in the lands of an enemy" and inserting in lieu thereof "in the hands of a hostile force" and by deleting "such enemy" and inserting in lieu thereof "such hostile force". (D) Section 12 (50 U.S.C. App. 1012) is amended by deleting "interned in a neutral country, or captured by the enemy" and inserting in lieu thereof "interned in a foreign country, or captured by a hostile force". (E) Section 14 (50 U.S.C. App. 1014) is amended to read as follows: SEC. 14. The provisions of this Act applicable to persons captured by a hostile force shall also apply to any person beleaguered or besieged by a hostile force." (8) Act of December 4, 1942 (ch. 674, secs. 2, 3, and 4, 56 Stat. 1039; 10 U.S.C. 904b, 904c, 904d). (9) Act of October 26, 1942 (ch. 624, 56 Stat. 987; 50 U.S.C. App. 836). (10) Act of December 18, 1942 (ch. 765, 56 Stat. 1057; 10 U.S.C. 906 and note, 907 and note). (11) Act of June 25, 1942 (ch. 447, 56 Stat. 390-391; 50 U.S.C. App. 781-785).

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