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[82 STAT. 1135]
PUBLIC LAW 90-000—MMMM. DD, 1968
[82 STAT. 1135]

82 STAT. ]

PUBLIC LAW 90-580-OCT. 17, 1968

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Defense shall utilize the services of such carriers which qualify as small businesses to the fullest extent found practicable: Provided, That the Secretary of Defense shall specify in such procurement, performance characteristics for aircraft to be used based upon modern aircraft operated by the civil air fleet. SEC. 531. Not less than $7,500,000 of the funds made available in sea transportation. this Act for travel expenses in connection with temporary duty and permanent change of station of civilian and military personnel of the Department of Defense shall be available only for the procurement of commercial passenger sea transportation service on American-flag vessels. SEC. 532. During the current fiscal year, appropriations available to. civiuan cioththe Department of Defense for operation may be used for civilian i n g. clothing, not to exceed $40 in cost for enlisted personnel: (1) discharged for misconduct, unfitness, unsuitability, or otherwise than honorably; (2) sentenced by a civil court to confinement in a civil prison or interned or discharged as an alien enemy; (3) discharged prior to completion of recruit training under honorable conditions for dependency, hardship, minority, disability, or for the convenience of the Government. SEC. 533. No part of the funds appropriated herein shall be available Defense contractors. for paying the costs of advertising by any defense contractor, except "Advertising advertising for which payment is made from profits, and such adv^er- c o s t s, protising shall not be considered a part of any defense contract cost. The hibition. prohibition contained in this section shall not apply with respect to advertising conducted by any such contractor, in compliance with regulations which shall be promulgated by the Secretary of Defense, solely for (1) the recruitment by that contractor of personnel required for the performance by the contractor of obligations under a defense contract, (2) the procurement of scarce items required by the contractor for the performance of a defense contract, or (3) the disposal of scrap or surplus materials acquired by the contractor in the performance of a defense contract. SEC. 534. Funds appropriated in this Act for maintenance and repair re^t^i^t^on^^'"^^' of facilities and installations shall not be available for acquisition of new facilities, or alteration, expansion, extension, or addition of existing facilities, as defined in Department of Defense Directive 7040.2, dated January 18, 1961, in excess of $25,000: Provided, That the Secretary of Defense may amend or change the said directive during the current fiscal year, consistent with the purpose of this section. SEC. 535. During the current fiscal year, the Secretary of Defense, ^i^^^^^l"^. •» 1

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may, it he deems it vital to the security or the United States and in the national interest to further improve the readiness of the Armed Forces, including the reserve components, transfer under the authority and terms of the Emergency F u n d an additional $200,000,000: Provided, That the transfer authority made available under the terms of the Emergency F u n d appropriation contained in this Act is hereby broadened to meet the requirements of this section: Provided further, That the Secretary of Defense shall notify Congress promptly of all Report to transfers made pursuant to this authority. congress. SEC. 536. None of the funds appropriated in this Act may be used Contract pay,

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to make payments under contracts tor any program, project, or activ- countries. ity in a foreign country unless the Secretary of Defense or his designee, after consultation with the Secretary of the Treasury or his designee, certifies to the Congress that the use, by purchase from the Treasury, of currencies of such country acquired pursuant to law is not feasible for the purpose, stating the reason therefor.