§ 916l. — Authorization of appropriations.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC916l]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 14--REGULATION OF WHALING
SUBCHAPTER II--WHALING CONVENTION ACT
Sec. 916l. Authorization of appropriations
There is hereby authorized to be appropriated from time to time, out
of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such sums as
may be necessary to carry out the provisions of the convention and of
this subchapter, including (1) contributions to the Commission for the
United States share of any joint expenses of the Commission agreed by
the United States and any of the other contracting governments, and (2)
the expenses of the United States Commissioner and his staff, including
(a) personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, without
regard to the civil-service laws and chapter 51 and subchapter III of
chapter 53 of title 5; (b) travel expenses without regard to subchapter
I of chapter 57 of title 5 and section 5731(a) of title 5; (c)
transportation of things, communication services; (d) rent of offices;
(e) printing and binding without regard to section 501 of title 44, and
section 5 of title 41; (f) stenographic and other services by contract,
if deemed necessary, without regard to section 5 of title 41; (g)
supplies and materials; (h) equipment; (i) purchase, hire, operation,
maintenance, and repair of aircraft, motor vehicles (including
passenger-carrying vehicles), boats, and research vessels.
(Aug. 9, 1950, ch. 653, Sec. 14, 64 Stat. 425.)
References in Text
The civil-service laws, referred to in text, are set forth in Title
5, Government Organization and Employees. See, particularly, section
3301 et seq. of Title 5.
Codification
In cl. (a), ``chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of title
5'' substituted for ``the Classification Act of 1923, as amended'' on
authority of Pub. L. 89-554, Sec. 7(b), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 631 (the
first section of which enacted Title 5, Government Organization and
Employees), and of section 1106(a) of act Oct. 28, 1949, ch. 782, title
XI, 63 Stat. 972, which provided that references in other laws to the
Classification Act of 1923 shall be considered to mean the
Classification Act of 1949.
In cl. (b), ``subchapter I of chapter 57 of title 5 and section
5731(a) of title 5'' substituted for ``the Travel Expense Act of 1949
and section 10 of the Act of March 3, 1933 (U.S.C., title 5, sec. 73b)''
on authority of Pub. L. 89-554, Sec. 7(b), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 631,
the first section of which enacted Title 5.
In cl. (e), ``section 501 of title 44'' substituted for ``section 11
of the Act of March 1, 1919 (U.S.C., title 44, sec. 111)'' on authority
of Pub. L. 90-620, Sec. 2(b), Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1305, the first
section of which enacted Title 44, Public Printing and Documents.
