PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 175-APR. 22, 1944 Continuance of Provided further, That when there has been or shall be transferred onhion-Fedn - from any agency of the Government to the Procurement Division any des function of warehousing, and the agency from which such function is being transferred is authorized at the time of such transfer to perform functions of procurement, warehousing, or distribution of property, equipment, stores, or supplies for non-Federal agencies the Procurement Division is authorized during the fiscal year 1945 to con- tinue the performance of such functions for such non-Federal agencies where such functions are to be discontinued by the agency from which the warehousing function has been transferred, and the receipts, including surcharge, for all issues to and all advances by all non-Federal agencies shall be credited to the general supply Payments foris" fund: Provided further That payments during the fiscal year 1945 plt, p. 613. to the general supply fund for materials, and supplies (including fuel), and services, and overhead expenses for all issues shall be made on the books of the Treasury Department by transfer and counterwarrants prepared by the Procurement Division of the Treas- ury Department and countersigned by the Comptroller General, such warrants to be based solely on itemized invoices prepared by the Procurement Division at issue prices to be fixed by the Director Crediting of ad- of Procurement: Provided further, That advances received pursuant 47stat. 7. to law (31 U. S . C . 686) from departments and establishments of 31 U. S. C.. Supp. ims. a. 8 pp. the United States Government and the government of the District of Columbia during the fiscal year 1945 shall be credited to the Personal service. general supply fund: Provided further, That during the fiscal year 1945 there shall be available from the general supply fund for per- sonal services in the District of Columbia not to exceed $1,250,000: Per diem employees Providedfurther, That per diem employees engaged in work in con- nection with operations of the fuel yards may be paid rates of pay approved by the Secretary of the Treasury not exceeding current rates for similar services in the District of Columbia: Provided fur- "Fuei. " ther, That the term "fuel" shall be held to include "fuel oil": Pro- Reconditioning of vided further, That the reconditioning and repair of surplus prop- surps property. erty and equipment for disposition or reissue to Government serv- ice, may be made at cost by the Procurement Division, payment there- for to be effected by charging the proper appropriation and credit- Oded forpri nt ing ing the general supply fund: Provided further, That all orders for printing and binding for the Treasury Department, exclusive of work performed in the Bureau of Engraving and Printing and exclusive of such printing and binding as may under existing law be procured by field offices under authorization of the Joint Committee on Print- ing, shall be placed by the Director of Procurement in accord with the provisions of existing law. Repairs to typewriting machines (except bookkeeping and billing machines) in the Government service in the District of Columbia and areas adjacent thereto may be made at cost by the Procurement Division, payment therefor to be effected by charging the proper appropriation and crediting the general supply fund. writing machuesp No part of any money appropriated by this or any other Act shall be used during the fiscal year 1945 for the purchase, within the con- tinental limits of the United States, of any standard typewriting machines (except bookkeeping, billing, and electric machines) at a price in excess of the following for models with carriages which will accommodate paper of the following widths to wit: Ten inches (corre- spondence models), $70; twelve inches, $75; fourteen inches, $77.50; sixteen inches, $82.50; eighteen inches, $87.50; twenty inches, $94; twenty-two inches, $95; twenty-four inches, $97.50; twenty-six inches, $103.50; twenty-eight inches, $104; thirty inches, $105; thirty-two inches, $107.50; or, for standard typewriting machines distinctively L58 STAT.
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