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Audited claims.

Short title.

PUBLIC LAW 85-596-AUG. 6, 1958

[72 S T A T.

SEC. 13. Appropriations in this Act shall be available for the furnishing of uniforms when authorized by the Commissioners. SEC. 14. Hereafter the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to restore from lapsed appropriations amounts certified by the Commissioners, or their designated representatives, as being necessary for the payment of audited claims under such appropriations. This Act may be cited as the "District of Cfolumbia Appropriation Act, 1959". Approved August 6, 1958.

Public Law 85-595 August 6, 1958 [H. R. 8252]

I n c o m e-tax offenses. Jurisdiction. 62 Stat. 826.

6 8 A Stat. 851. 26 U S C 7201, 7206.

AN ACT To amend section 3237 of title 18 of the United States Code to define the place at which certain offenses against the income tax laws take place. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 3237 of title 18 of the United States Code is amended by inserting " (a) " immediately before "Except", and by adding at the end thereof the following: "(b) Notwithstanding subsection (a), where an offense involves use of the mails and is an offense described in section 7201 or 7206 (1), (2), or (5) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 (whether or not the offense is also described in another provision of law), and prosecution is begun in a judicial district other than the judicial district in which the defendant resides, he may upon motion filed in the district in which the prosecution is begun, elect to be tried in the district in which he was residing at the time the alleged offense was committed: Provided, That the motion is filed within twenty da^s after arraignment of the defendant upon indictment or information." Approved August 6, 1958.

Public Law 85-596 August 6, 1958 [ H T R. 11549]

Canal Zone Code revision.

A n c i l l a r y material.

Advisory services, etc.

AN ACT To provide for the preparation of a proposed revision of the Canal Zone Code, together with appropriate ancillary material. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Governor of the Canal Zone is hereby authorized to have prepared a revision of the Canal Zone Code, approved June 19, 1934 (48 Stat. 1122), as amended, and upon completion thereof to submit the same to the Congress for enactment. SEC. 2. The Governor is further authorized to have compiled and prepared such ancillary material as may be appropriate for inclusion in a revised edition of the Canal Zone Code, for ultimate printing and publication by the Government Printing Office as a public document, including, but not limited to, a compilation of, or summary references to, treaties, executive agreements, and general laws of the United States applicable in or relating to the Canal Zone or the Panama Canal, together with revised reference tables and a revised index. SEC. 3. I n order to carry out the purposes of this Act, the Governor of the Canal Zone may engage, by negotiation without advertisingj the services, to be performed under his general supervision, of a qualified

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