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73d CONGRESS. SESS. II . CH. 389. JUNE 4, 1934 . GENER AL E XPEN SES EX ECUT IVE OFFI CE For personal services, $42,714, plus so much as may be necessary to compensate the Engineer Commissioner at such rate in grade 8 of the pr ofessiona l and sci entific s ervice of the Clas sificatio n Act of 1923, as amended, as may be determined by the Board of Commis- sioners : Provided, That in expending appropriations or portions of appro priat ions cont ained in t his Act f or th e pay ment of p erson al services in accordance with the the :' Classification Act of 1923, as amended, with the exception of the two civilian Commissioners the average of the salaries of the total number of persons under any grade in any bureau, office, or other appropriation unit shall not at any time exceed the average of the compensation rates specified for the grade by such Act, as amended : Provided, That this restric- tion shall not apply (1) to grades 1, 2, 3, and 4 of the clerical- mechanical service ; (2) to require the reduction in salary of any person whose compen sation was f ixed, as of J uly 1, 1924, in ac cord- ance with the rules of section 6 of such Act ; (3) to require the reduction in salary of any person who is transferred from one position to another position in the same or different grade in the same or a different bureau, office, or other appropriation unit ; (4) to prevent the payment of a salary under any grade at a rate higher than the maximum rate of the grade when such higher rate is per- mitted by the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, and is specifi- cally auth orize d by othe r law , or (5) to re duce the compe nsati on of any person in a grade in which only one position is allocated . Purchasing division : For personal services, $51,570 . Building inspection division : For personal services, $100,719 . Plumbing inspection division : For personal services, $31,851 ; two members of plumbing board at $135 each ; in all, $32,121 . PUBLIC CONVENIENCE STATIONS Fo r mai nten ance of pu blic conv enien ce st atio ns, i nclud ing c om- pensati on of necess ary em ployee s, $12 ,847 . CARE OF THE DIS TRICT BUIL DING 1 So in original . For personal services, including temporary labor, and service of cleaners as necessary at not to exceed 48 cents per hour, $84,672 : Provided, That no other appropriation made in this Act shall be available for the employment of additional assistant engineers or watchmen for the care of the District Building . For fuel, light, power, repairs, laundry, and miscellaneous sup- plies, $28,000 . ASSESSOR 'S OFFICE For personal services, $203,238 . COLLECTOR'S OFFICE For personal services, $41,220 . AUDITORS OFFICE For perso nal se rvices $112, 230 ; and t he com pensat ion of the p res- ent incumbent of the position of disbursing officer of the District of Columbia shall be exclusive of his compensation as United States prop erty and dis burs ing off icer for the Na tion al G uard of the District of Columbia . 847 General expenses . Executive Office . Of fice p ersonne l . Ad dition al, for Engi- neer Commissioner . Provisos . Salaries limited to average rates under Classif ication Act ; e x - ceptions . Vol. 42, p. 1488; Vol. 45, p. 776; Vol. 46, p. 1003 . U.S.C.,p. 65; Supp. VII, p. 34 . Restriction not ap- plicable to clerical-me- chanical services . No reduc tion in fixed salaries . Vol. 42, p. 1490; Vol. 46, p.1005. Transfer to another position without pay reduction . Higher rates per- mi tted . If only one position in a grade . Purchasing division . Building inspection division . Plumbing inspection division . Public convenience stations . Maintenance . Care of District Building. Operating force . Proviso . Employment of ad- ditional assistant engi- neers or watchmen . Operating supplies . As sessor' s offic e . Collector's office Auditor's office . Personal services . Present disbursing officer permitted other duties