§ 4172. — Savings provisions.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 22USC4172]
TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 52--FOREIGN SERVICE
SUBCHAPTER XIII--MISCELLANEOUS
Sec. 4172. Savings provisions
(a) Determinations, authorizations, etc., under authority of Foreign
Service Act of 1946 and grievances, claims, or appeals filed and
pending on effective date of this chapter
All determinations, authorizations, regulations, orders, agreements,
exclusive recognition of an organization or other actions made, issued,
undertaken, entered into, or taken under the authority of the Foreign
Service Act of 1946 or any other law repealed, modified, or affected by
this chapter shall continue in full force and effect until modified,
revoked, or superseded by appropriate authority. Any grievances, claims,
or appeals which were filed or made under any such law and are pending
resolution on February 15, 1981, shall continue to be governed by the
provisions repealed, modified, or affected by this chapter.
(b) Increase in annuity or other right to benefits
This chapter shall not affect any increase in annuity or other right
to benefits, which was provided by any provision amended or repealed by
this chapter, with respect to any individual who became entitled to such
benefit prior to February 15, 1981.
(c) Cross references
References in law to provisions of the Foreign Service Act of 1946
or other law superseded by this chapter shall be deemed to include
reference to the corresponding provisions of this chapter.
(Pub. L. 96-465, title II, Sec. 2401, Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 2168.)
References in Text
The Foreign Service Act of 1946, referred to in subsecs. (a) and
(c), is act Aug. 13, 1946, ch. 957, titles I to X, 60 Stat. 999, as
amended, which was classified principally to chapter 14 (Sec. 801 et
seq.) of this title, and was repealed by Pub. L. 96-465, title II,
Sec. 2205(1), Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 2159.
This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original ``this Act'',
meaning Pub. L. 96-465, Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 2071, as amended, known
as the Foreign Service Act of 1980, which is classified principally to
this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
Short Title note set out under section 3901 of this title and Tables.
Codification
In subsecs. (a) and (b), ``February 15, 1981'' substituted for ``the
effective date of this Act'' pursuant to section 2403 of Pub. L. 96-465,
set out as an Effective Date note under section 3901 of this title.