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PUBLIC LAW 91-000—MMMM. DD, 1970
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PUBLIC LAW 91^96-DEC. 29, 1970

(1) striking out "four" in the first sentence of such section and inserting in lieu thereof "five"; and (2) adding at the end thereof the following new sentence, "One of such Assistant Secretaries shall be an Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health.". (b) Paragraph (20) of section 5315 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking out " (4) " and inserting in lieu thereof " (5) ". ADDITIONAL

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POSITIONS

SEC. 30. Section 5108(c) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by(1) striking out the word "and" at the end of paragraph (8); (2) striking out the period at the end of paragraph (9) and inserting in lieu thereof a semicolon and the word "and"; and (3) by adding immediately after paragraph (9) the following new paragraph: "(10)(A) the Secretary of Labor, subject to the standards and procedures prescribed by this chapter, may place an additional twenty-five positions in the Department of Labor in GS-16,17, and 18 for the purposes of carrying out his responsibilities under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970; " (B) the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission, subject to the standards and procedures prescribed by this chapter, may place ten positions in GS-16,17, and 18 in carrying out its functions under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970." E M E R G E N C Y LOCATOR BEACONS

SEC. 31. Section 601 of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 is amended by inserting at the end thereof a new subsection as follows: u E M E R G E N C Y LOCATOR BEACONS

" (d)(1) Except with respect to aircraft described in paragraph (2) of this subsection, minimum standards pursuant to this section shall include a requirement that emergency locator beacons shall be installed— " (A) on any fixed-wing, powdered aircraft for use in air commerce the manufacture of which is completed, or which is imported into the United States, after one year following the date of enactment of this subsection; and " (B) on any fixed-wing, powered aircraft used in air commerce after three years following such date. "(2) The provisions of this subsection shall not apply to jetpowered aircraft; aircraft used in air transportation (other than air taxis and charter aircraft); military aircraft; aircraft used solely for training purposes not involving flights more than twenty miles from its base; and aircraft used for the aerial application of chemicals." SEPARABILITY

SEC. 32. If any provision of this Act, or the application of such provision to any person or circumstance, shall be held invalid, the remainder of this Act, or the application of such provision to persons or circumstances other than those as to which it is held invalid, shall not be affected thereby. 47-348 O - 72 - 19 (Pt. 2)

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