Chapter 8. To authorize the Secretary of War to lend War Department equipment for use at the World Jamboree of the Boy Scouts of America
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CHAP. 8.— An Act To authorize the Secretary of War to lend War Department equipment for use at the World Jamboree of the Boy Scouts of America. May 28, 1929.[[S. 616](/us/bill/71/s/616).][[Public, No. 5](/us/pl/71/5).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United State of America in Congress assembled*, Boy Scouts of America.Army equipment loaned to, for World Jamboree of, at Birkenhead, England. That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, authorized to lend, at his discretion, to the National Council, Boy Scouts of America, for use at the World Jamboree, Boy Scouts, to be held at Birkenhead, England, in the months of July and August, 1929, one thousand six hundred cots, five thousand blankets, tentage for one thousand six hundred scouts: *Provisos*.No Federal expense for delivery, etc.*Provided*, That no expense shall be caused the United States Government by the delivery and return of said property, the same to be delivered at such time prior to the holding of the said convention as may be agreed upon by the Secretary of War and the National Bond required.Council, Boy Scouts of America: *Provided further*, That the Secretary of War before delivering said property shall take from the said Boy Scouts of America a good and sufficient bond for the safe return of said property in good order and condition, and the whole without expense to the United States.
Approved, May 28, 1929.