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PUBLIC LAW 101-509 —NOV. 5, 1990 104 STAT. 1467 (2) with respect to any individual under subsection 05X2), the Secretary of the Interior; (3) with respect to any individual under subsection (b)(3), the Secretary of State; (4) with respect to any individual under subsection 03X4) or (b)(5), the Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts. SEC. 406. FBI NEW YORK FIELD DIVISION. 5 USC 5305 note. Notwithstanding section 601(a)(2) of Public Law 100-453, as amended, the Office of Personnel Management shall reduce the rate of periodic payments under such section as the provisions of this Act are implemented: Provided, That no such reduction results in a reduction of the total pay for any employee of the New York Field Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Notwithstanding such section 601(a)(2), the Office of Personnel Management may make such periodic payments inapplicable to employees newly appointed to, or transferred to, the New York Field Division on or after January 1, 1992. SEC. 407. RELOCATION PAYMENTS. 5 USC 5305 note. Notwithstanding section 575303X1XA) of title 5, United States Code, as added by this Act, a law enforcement officer whose rate of basic pay is less than $60,000 may receive a relocation payment of up to $15,000 under section 5753. SEC. 408. INCENTIVE BONUS FOR FOREIGN LANGUAGE CAPABILITIES. (a) Chapter 45 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: "SUBCHAPTER III—AWARD TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER FOR FOREIGN LANGUAGE CAPABILITIES "§ 4521. Definition "For the purpose of this subchapter, the term 'law enforcement officer' has the same meaning as under section 5949(a). "§ 4522. General provision "An award under this subchapter is in addition to the basic pay of the recipient. "§ 4523. Award authority "(a) An agency may pay a cash award, up to 5 percent of basic pay, to any law enforcement officer employed in or under such agency who possesses and makes substantial use of 1 or more foreign languages in the performance of official duties. "0)) Awards under this section shall be paid under regulations prescribed by the head of the agency involved (or designee thereof). Regulations prescribed by an agency head (or designee) under this Regulations, subsecton shall include— "(1) procedures under which foreign language proficiency shall be ascertained; "(2) criteria for the selection of individuals for recognition under this section; and "(3) any other provisions which may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this subchapter.".