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PUBLIC LAW 89-282-OCT. 21, 1965

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compensation and all such compensation shall be considered premium pay. " (3) Such compensatory time off shall be used within such period of time as the authorizing official shall prescribe. If such officer or member fails to take such compensatory time off within the prescribed period, he shall thereby waive all right to such compensatory time off', unless his failure to take such compensatory time off is due to an official denial of his request for such compensatory time off. Such overtime work shall be credited for purposes of compensation in multiples of one hour, rounded to the nearest hour in case of fractions thereof. Thirty minutes or more of any such hour shall be credited as one hour. " (g)(1) Whenever any officer or member is authorized or directed to return to overtime duty at a time which is not an immediate continuation of his regular tour of duty, such officer or member shall receive credit for not less than two hours of overtime work for purposes of compensation under this Act. "(2) Overtime work resulting from the immediate continuation of an officer's or member's regular tour of duty which, excluding roUcall time, is thirty minutes or more in excess of the basic workday shall be credited for purposes of compensation under subsection (f) of this section. " (h)(1) No premium pay provided by this Act shall be paid to, and no compensatory time off is authorized for, any officer or member whose rate of basic compensation equals or exceeds the minimum scheduled rate of basic compensation provided for service step 1 in class 10 of the District of Columbia Police and Firemen's Salary Act of 1958, as amended. 78 stat^jis^i. "(2) I n the case of any officer or member whose rate of basic com- 4.833." pensation is less than the minimum scheduled rate of basic compensation provided for service step 1 in class 10 of the Police and Firemen's Salary Act of 1958, as amended, such premium pay may be paid only to the extent that such payment would not cause his aggregate rate of compensation to exceed such minimum scheduled rate with respect to any pay period. "(3) Each authorizing official is authorized to promulgate such regulations and issue such orders as are necessary to carry out the intent and purpose of this Act, and to delegate to a designated agent or agents any of the functions vested in the authorizing official by this Act." SEC. 2. Paragraph (6) of section 2(a) of the Act entitled "An Act Repeal. to amend the Act entitled '-An Act to classify the officers and members of the Fire Department of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes', approved June 20, 1906, and for other purposes", approved June 19, 1948 (62 Stat. 498), as amended (sec. 4-404a, D.C. Code), is repealed. SEC. 3. The first sedtion of the Act entitled "An Act to provide for granting to officers and members of the Metropolitan Police force, the Fire Department of the District of Columbia, and the White House and United States P a r k Police forces additional compensation for working holidays", approved October 24, 1951 (65 Stat. 607), as amended (sec. 4-807, D.C. Code), is amended by striking the last 72 Stat. 377. two of the three provisos thereof, and by inserting, in lieu thereof, the following: '•'•Provided further, That, when an officer or member is authorized or directed to work on a holiday and such officer or member is required to work longer than his regular tour of duty he shall be compensated for such overtime in accordance with the provisions of subsection (e) of the first section of the Act approved August 15, 1950 (64 Stat. 447), as amended (D.C. Code, sec. 4-904(e)). ^"'«' p- 'OH.

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