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PUBLIC LAW 665-AUG- 26, 1954

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section 530(a) shall not be considered as service or employment bringing such individual within the provisions of title 18, U.S.C. section 62 Stat. 697. 281,283 Or 284, or of section 190 of the Revised Statutes (5 U.S.C. 99), or of any other Federal law imposing restrictions, requirements, or penalties in relation to the employment of persons, the performance of services, or the payment or receipt of compensation in connection with any claim, proceeding, or matter involving the United States, except insofar as such provisions of law may prohibit any such individual from receiving compensation in respect of any particular matter in which such individual was directly involved in the performance of such service; nor shall such service be considered as employment or holding of office or position bringing such individual within the provisions of section 6 of the Act of May 22, 1920, as amended 56 Stat. 14. (5 U.S.C. 715), section 212 of the Act of June 30, 1932, as amended 47 Stat. 406. (5 U.S.C. o9a), or any other Federal law limiting the reemployment of retired officers or employees or governing the simultaneous receipt of compensation and retired pay or annuities. (b) Notwithstanding section 2 of the Act of July 31, 1894 (5 U.S.C. staf. ^2*4s'. ^°'' ^^ ^ ^) ' "^^'hich prohibits certain retired officers from holding certain office, any retired officer of any of the services mentioned in the Career Com37 USC 231 note. pensation Act of 1949 may hold any office or appointment under this 22 USC 1 6 1 1 Act or the Mutual Defense Assistance Control Act of 1951, but the note. compensation of any such retired officer shall be subject to the provisions of the Act of June 30, 1932 (5 U.S.C. 59a), which does not permit retired pay to be added to the compensation received as a civilian officer. SEC. 533. WAIVERS OF CERTAIN FEDERAL LAWS.—Whenever the President determines it to be in furtherance of purposes declared in this Act, the functions authorized under this Act may be performed, without regard to such provisions of law (other than the Renegotiaso^ifs c app. tion Act of 1951, as amended) regulating the making, performance, 1211 note. SEC. 534. REPORTS.—The President, from time to time while funds appropriated for the purpose of this Act continue to be available for obligation, shall transmit to the Congress reports covering each six months of operations, in furtherance of the purposes of this Act, except information the disclosure of which he deems incompatible with the security of the United States, Reports provided for under this section shall be transmitted to the Secretary of the Senate or the Clerk of the House of Representatives, as the case may be, if the Senate or the House of Representatives, as the case may be, is not in session. Such reports shall include detailed information on the implementation of sections 504 and 413 (b) of this Act. SEC. 535, COOPERATION W I T H INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS,—(a)
 * amendment, or modification of contracts and the expenditure of Government funds as the President may specify.

The President is authorized to request the cooperation of or the use of the services and facilities of the United Nations, its organs and specialized agencies, or other international organizations, in carrying out the purposes of this Act, and may make payments by advancements or reimbursements, for such purposes, out of funds made available for the purposes of this Act, as may be necessary therefor, to the extent that special compensation is usually required for such services and facilities: Provided, That nothing in this section shall be construed to authorize the delegation to any international or foreign organization or agency of authority to decide the method of furnishing assistance under this Act to any country or the amount thereof, (b) Whenever the President determines it to be in furtherance of the purposes of this Act, United States Government agencies, on request of international organizations, are authorized to furnish sup-

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