Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 92 Part 1.djvu/1162

 92 STAT. 1108

PUBLIC LAW 95-452—OCT. 12, 1978 '"

(J) of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the offices of that agency referred to as the "Management Audit Office" and the "Office of Inspections and Security"; ..::>i fsfiil • (K) of the Small Business Administration, the office of that agency referred to as the "Office of Audits and Investigations"; and (L) of the Veterans' Administration, the offices of that agency referred to as the "Office of Audits" and the "Office of Investigations"; and (2) such other offices or agencies, or functions, powers, or duties thereof, as the head of the establishment involved may determine are properly related to the functions of the Office and would, if so transferred, further the purposes of this Act, except that there shall not be transferred to an Inspector General under paragraph (2) program operating responsibilities. (b) The personnel, assets, liabilities, contracts, property, records, and unexpended balances of appropriations, authorizations, allocations, and other funds employed, held, used, arising from, available H s "' T or to be made available, of any office or agency the functions, powers, and duties of which are transferred under subsection (a) arc hereby transferred to the applicable Office of Inspector General. (c) Personnel transferred pursuant to subsection (b) shall be transferred in accordance with applicable laws and regulations relating to the transfer of functions except that the classification and compensation of such personnel shall not be reduced for one year after such transfer. (d) In any case where all the functions, powers, and duties of any office or agency are transferred pursuant to this subsection, such office or agency shall lapse. Any person who, on the effective date of this Act, held a position compensated in accordance with the General Schedule, and who, without a break in service, is appointed in an Office of Inspector General to a position having duties comparable to those performed immediately preceding such appointment shall continue to be compensated in the new position at not less than the rate provided for the previous position, for the duration of service in the new position. CONFORMING AND TECHNICAL

AMENDMENTS

SEC. 10. (a) Section 5315 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new paragraphs: "(122) Inspector General, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. "(123) Inspector General, Department of Agriculture. "(124) Inspector General, Department of Housing and Urban Development. "(125) Inspector General, Department of Labor. "(126) Inspector General, Department of Transportation. " (127) Inspector General, Veterans' Administration.", (b) Section 5316 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new paragraphs: "(144) Deputy Inspector General, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. "(145) Inspector General, Department of Commerce. " (146) Inspector General, Department of the Interior. "(147) Inspector General, Community Services Administration.

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