GENERAL AUTHORITY

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP59-00882R000200030122-9
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 6
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 31, 2003
• Sequence Number: 122
• Content Type: REGULATION

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GENERAL AUTHORITY
Section 6. In the performance of its functions, the Central In-
telligence Agency is authorized to,
(1) Procure necessary services, supplies and equipment without
regard to the provisions of Section 3709, Revised statutes (41
U.S.C. 5), as amended, upon certification by the Director, or an
official designated by him for that purpose, that such action is
necessary in the interest of the common defense and security or
upon a showing that advertising is not reasonably practicable, and
partial and advance payments may be made under contracts for such
purpose;
(2) Transfer to and receive from funds available to other depart-
ments or agencies of the Government such sums as may be authorized
by the Director of the Bureau of the Budget, either as advance
payment or reimbursement of appropriation, for the performance of
any of the functions or activities authorized in this Act, and any
other department or agency of the Government is authorized to trans-
fer to or receive from the agency such sums without regard to any
provisions of law concerning transfers between appropriations.
Sums transferred to the Agency in accordance with this paragraph
may be expended for the purposes and under the authority of this
Act without regard to limitations of other appropriations;
(3) Apply the provisions, in the Director's discretion and under
such regulations as he may prescribe, of Sections 901, 911-913,
931-933 and 935-943 of Public Law 724, 79th Congress, 2nd session
to employees assigned to permanent duty stations outside the con-
tinental. United states;,.
(4) Reimburse other Government departments and agencies for services
of personnel assigned to the Agency, and other departments and
agencies are hereby authorized, without regard to provisions of
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law to the contrary, so to assign or detail any officer or em-
ployee for duty with the Agency;
(5) Exchange funds without regard to section 3651 Revised Statutes
(31 U.S.C. 543);
(6) Authorize couriers designated by the Director to carry fire.
arms when engaged in transportation of confidential documents and
materials affecting the national defense and security,
(7) Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 6 of the Act of
August 24, 1912 (37 Stat. 555), or the provisions of any other
law, the Director of Central Intelligence may, in his absolute
discretion, teraninate the employment of any officer or employee
of the Agency whenever he=shall deem such termination necessary
or advisable in the interests of the United States, but such
termination shall not affect the right of such officer or employee
to seek or accept. employment in any other department or agency of
the Government if declared eligible for such employment by the
United States Civil Service Commission.
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APPROPRIATIONS
Section 7. Appropriations:
(a) There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums as
may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act, including
(b) Personal services and rent at the seat of Government and else-
where; preparation and transportation of the remains at officers
and employees who die abroad or in transit, while in dispatch of
their official duties, to their former homes in this country or
to a place not more distant for interment, and for ordinary expenses
of such interment; rental of news-reporting services; purchase or
rental and operation of photographic, reproduction, cryptographic,
duplication and printing machines, equipment and devices, and radio-
receiving and radio-sending equipment and devices including telegraph
and teletype equipment; purchase, maintenance, operation, repair and
hire of passenger motor vehicles and aircraft, and vessels of all
kinds; printing and binding; purchase, maintenance, and cleaning
of firearms.
(c) The Acts appropriating such sums may appropriate specified
portions thereof which may be expended, (A) without regard to the
provisions of law and regulations relating to the expenditure of
Government funds or the employment of persons in the Government
service; (B) for objects of a confidential nature, such eypenditures
to be accounted for solely on the certificate of the Director and
every such certificate shall be deemed a sufficient voucher for the
amount therein certified.
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