Repealed. Aug. 13, 1946, ch. 957, title XI, §1131(32)–(37), (49), (66), 60 Stat. 1037

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§§1 to 7. Repealed. Aug. 13, 1946, ch. 957, title XI, §1131(32)–(37), (49), (66), 60 Stat. 1037

Section 1, act May 24, 1924, ch. 182, §8, formerly §1, 43 Stat. 140 ; renumbered §8 and amended Feb. 23, 1931, ch. 276, §7, 46 Stat. 1207 , related to establishment of Foreign Service.

Section 1a, act May 3, 1945, ch. 105, §1, 59 Stat. 102 , related to Congressional declaration of purpose.

Section 2, act May 24, 1924, ch. 182, §9, formerly §2, 43 Stat. 140 ; renumbered §9 and amended Feb. 23, 1931, ch. 276, §7, 46 Stat. 1207 , related to definition of a Foreign Service officer and assignment to duty generally.

Section 3, act May 24, 1924, ch. 182, §10, formerly §3, 43 Stat. 140 ; renumbered §10 and amended Feb. 23, 1931, ch. 276, §7, 46 Stat. 1207 ; Apr. 24, 1939, ch. 84, §2, 53 Stat. 583 ; May 3, 1945, ch. 105, §§4, 5, 59 Stat. 102 , 103, related to grading, classification, and compensation of officers.

Section 3a, act May 24, 1924, ch. 182, §33, as added Feb. 23, 1931, ch. 276, §7, 46 Stat. 1215 ; amended Apr. 24, 1939, ch. 84, §4, 53 Stat. 588 , related to salary increases.

Section 4, act May 24, 1924, ch. 182, §11, formerly §4, 43 Stat. 140 ; renumbered §11 and amended Feb. 23, 1931, ch. 276, §7, 46 Stat. 1215 ; June 29, 1935, ch. 337, 49 Stat. 436 , related to appointment and commission of officers.

Section 5, act May 24, 1924, ch. 182, §12, formerly §5, 43 Stat. 141 ; renumbered §12 and amended Feb. 23, 1931, ch. 276, §7, 46 Stat. 1208 , related to examination and appointment on probation of officers.

Section 6, act May 24, 1924, ch. 182, §12, formerly §5, 43 Stat. 141 ; renumbered §12 and amended Feb. 23, 1931, ch. 276, §7, 46 Stat. 1208 , related to appointment to a class and not to a particular post.

Section 7, act May 24, 1924, ch. 182, §14, as added Feb. 23, 1931, ch. 276, §7, 46 Stat. 1208 ; amended May 3, 1945, ch. 105, §6, 59 Stat. 103 , related to reports and recommendations for promotions.


Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of Repeal

Repeal effective three months after Aug. 13, 1946, see act Aug. 13, 1946, ch. 957, title XI, §1141, 60 Stat. 1040 .


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