Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 92 Part 1.djvu/1205

 PUBLIC LAW 95-454—OCT. 13, 1978

92 STAT. 1151

fied candidates in positions of medical officers which otherwise cannot be readily met. An exception granted by the office with respect to any individual shall terminate upon a break in service of 3 days or more.". (e) Section 5532(b) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking out "or retirement" each place it appears and inserting in lieu thcrGof 01" rct&'iiiGr' (f)(1) The heading for section 5532 of title 5, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "§ 5532. Employment of retired members of the uniformed services; reduction in retired or retainer pay'*. (2) The item relating to section 5532 in the table of sections for chapter 55 of title 5, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "5532. Employment of retired members of the uniformed services; reduction in retired or retainer pay.". (g)(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, 5 USC 5532 note, the amendments made by this section shall apply only with respect to pay periods beginning after the effective date of this Act and only with respect to members of the uniformed services who first receive retired or retainer pay (as defined in section 5531(3) of title 5, United States Code (as amended by this section)), after the effective date of this Act. (2) Such amendments shall not apply to any individual employed in a position on the date of the enactment of this Act so long as the individual continues to hold any such position (disregarding any break in service of 3 days or less) if the individual, on that date, would have been entitled to retired or retainer pay but for the fact the individual does not satisfy any applicable age requirement. (3) The provisions of section 5532 of title 5, United States Code, as in effect immediately before the effective date of this Act, shall apply with respect to any retired officer of a regular component of the uniformed services who is receiving retired pay on or before such date, or any individual to whom paragraph (2) applies, in the same manner and to the same extent as if the preceding subsections of this section had not been enacted. CIVIL SERVICE EMPLOYMENT

INFORMATION

SEC. 309. (a) Chapter 33 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new section: 5 USC 3327. "(a) The Office of Personnel Management shall provide that information concerning opportunities to participate in competitive examinations conducted by, or under authority delegated by, the Office of Personnel Management shall be made available to the employment offices of the United States Employment Service. "(b) Subject to such regulations as the Office may issue, each agency shall promptly notify the Office and the employment offices of the United States "Employment Service of— "(1) each vacant position in the agency which is in the competitive service or the Senior Executive Service and for which the agency seeks applications from persons outside the Federal service, and "(2) the period during which applications will be accepted. As used in this subsection, 'agency' means an agency as defined in sec- "Agency." tion 6102(a)(1) of this title other than an agency all the positions in 5 USC 5102. which are excepted by statute from the competitive service.".
 * § 3327. Civil service employment information

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