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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Whaling Convention Act of 1949 · Sec. 14

Sec. 14. **[**[16 U.S.C. 916l](/us/usc/t16/s916l)**]**

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## Sec. 14 **[**[16 U.S.C. 916l](/us/usc/t16/s916l)**]** There is hereby authorized to be appropriated from time to time, out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of the convention and of this Act, including
(1)contributions to the Commission for the United States share of any joint expenses of the Commission agreed by the United States and any of the other contracting governments, and
(2)the expenses of the United States Commissioner and his staff, including
(a)personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, without regard to the civil-service laws and the Classification Act of 1923, as amended;
(b)travel expenses without regard to the Travel Expense Act of 1949 and section 10 of the Act of March 3, 1933 (U.S.C., title 5, sec. 73b);
(c)transportation of things, communication services;
(d)rent of offices;
(e)printing and binding without regard to section 11 of the Act of March 1, 1919 (U.S.C., title 44, sec. 111), and section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (U.S.C., title 41, sec. 5);
(f)stenographic and other services by contract, if deemed necessary, without regard to section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (U.S.C., title 41, sec. 5);
(g)supplies and materials;
(h)equipment;
(i)purchase, hire, operation, maintenance, and repair of aircraft, motor vehicles (including passenger-carrying vehicles), boats, and research vessels.
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