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 89 STAT. 562

PUBLIC LAW 94-107—OCT. 7, 1975 $1,434,676,000, including $308,739,000 for the period July 1, 1976, through September 30, 1976. AIR CONDITIONING, H A W A II FAMILY HOUSING

SEC. 508. Section 509 of Public Law 93-552 (88 Stat. 1745, 1759), is hereby amended by changing the period to a comma and by adding "except as authorized by the Secretary of Defense, or his designee, for unusual circumstances resulting from excessive noise, adverse environmental conditions, or health of the occupants.". TITLE VI—GENERAL PROVISIONS WAIVER OF RESTRICTIONS

SEC. 601. The Secretary of each military department may proceed to establish or develop installations and facilities under this Act without regard to section 3648 of the Revised Statutes, as amended (31 LT.S.C. 529), and sections 4774 and 9774 of title 10, United States Code. The authority to place permanent or temporary improvements on land includes authority for surveys, administration, overhead, planning, and supervision incident to construction. That authority may be exercised before title to the land is approved under section 355 of the Revised Statutes, as amended (40 U.S.C. 255), and even though the land is held temporarily. The authority to acquire real estate or land includes authority to make surveys and to acquire land, and interests in land (including temporary use), by gift, purchase, exchange of Government-owned land, or otherwise. APPROPRIATIONS

LIMITATIONS

SEC. 602. There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for the purposes of this Act, but appropriations for public works projects authorized by titles I, II, III, IV, and V, shall not exceed— (1) for title I: Inside the United States, $596,515,000; outside the United States, $172,525,000; or a total of $769,040,000. (2) for title II: Inside the United States, $684,339,000; outside the United States, $21,170,000; or a total of $705,509,000. (3) for title III: Inside the United States, $379,041,000; outside the United States, $102,846,000; section 302, $3,982,000; or a total of $485,869,000. (4) for title IV: A total of $44,800,000. (5) for title V: Military Family Housing, $1,642,883,000. COST VARIATIONS

SEC. 603. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c), any of the amounts specified in titles I, II, III, and IV of this Act may, at the discretion of the Secretary of the military department concerned or Director of the defense agency concerned, be increased by 5 per centum when inside the United States (other than Hawaii and Alaska), and by 10 per centum when outside the United States or in Hawaii and Alaska, if he determines that such increase (1) is required for the sole purpose of meeting unusual variations in cost, and (2) could not have been reasonably anticipated at the time such estimate was submitted to the Congress.

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