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Jurisdiction.

PUBLIC LAW 85-756-AUG. 25, 1958

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SEC. 6. The first paragraph of section 295 of title 28 of the United States Code, as amended, is amended to read as follows: "No designation and assignment of a circuit or district judge in active service shall be niade without the consent of the chief judge or judicial council of the circuit from which the judge is to be designated and assigned. No designation and assignment of a judge of any other court of the United States in active service shall be made without the consent of the chief judge of" such court." gj,^^ 7 Nothing contained in this Act shall be construed in any way to limit or alter the jurisdiction heretofore conferred upon the United States Court of Customs ahd Patent Appeals by any provision of law. SEC. 8. Item 293 in the analysis of chapter 13 of title 28 of the United States Code, immediately preceding section 291 of such title, is amended to read as follows: •'293. Judges of other courts."

Approved August 25, 1958. Public Law 85-756 August 25, 1958 [H.R. 10173]

Sand Island Mili< tary Reservation, T.H. Transfer of land.

Terms and ditions.

R e l o c a t i o n of Naval f a c u l t i e s.

D i B p o s ition of transferred land.

AN ACT To provide for the transfer of title to certain land at Sand Island, Territory of Hawaii, to the Territory of Hawaii, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President of the United States is authorized, when he determines that land comprising any portion or portions of Sand Island Military Reservation, Honolulu, island of Oahu, Territory of Hawaii, including submerged lands therein, not to exceed in the aggregate two hundred and two acres, is no longer required or is not required for military purposes, to transfer to the Territory of Hawaii, by Executive order, all the right, title, and interest of the United States in said land, together with the improvements thereon, and to grant nonexclusive easements over other land comprised within the Sand Island Military Reservation and the Navy Harbor Entrance Control Post in favor of the Territory of Hawaii which he shall deem necessary for the proper enjoyment of the premises transferred. Such transfer shall be subject to the conditions set forth in this Act. SEC. 2. Such transfer as may be made pursuant to the provisions of this Act shall be without monetary consideration but subject to— (a) terms and conditions that may be determined by the President to be in the interest of national defense; and (b) avigation or restrictive easements, or both, as may be considered necessary by the President. SEC. 3. The Territory of Hawaii shall relocate or procure the relocation at another location on Sand Island of the Navy tower and other facilities on the southern shore of Sand Island, if the land on which such facilities are now located shall be transferred to the Territory of Hawaii pursuant to this Act. Until this requirement is fulfilled by the Territory, there are hereby reserved to the United States all such portions of the premises authorized to be transferred as are needed for the full enjoyment of such facilities. SEC. 4. (a) Any land transferred pursuant to this Act may be sold, leased, or otherwise disposed of by the Territory of Hawaii for any purposes consistent with the provisions of this Act and the terms and conditions set forth in any Executive order issued pursuant thereto. Any such sale, lease, or other disposition shall be by public auction to the highest responsible bidder, but at not less than the appraised value: Provided, That the notice of sale, lease, or other disposition shall be by