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[76 Stat. 1111]
PUBLIC LAW 87-000—MMMM. DD, 1962
[76 Stat. 1111]

76

STAT.]

PUBLIC LAW 87-846-OCT. 22, 1962

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"CERTIFICATION OF AWARDS

"SEC. 209. (a) The Commission shall certify to the Secretary of the Treasury, in terms of United States currency, for payment out of the W a r Claims Fund each award made pursuant to section ^02. "(b) The Commission shall recertify to the Secretary of the Treasury, in terms of United States currency, for payment out of the W a r Claims Fund, awards heretofore made with respect to claims against the Government of Hungary under section 303(1) of title III of the International Claims Settlement Act of 1949, as amended. Nothing contained in this subsection shall be construed as authorizing the filing of new claims against Hungary.

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u C L A I M F I L I N G PERIOD

"SEC. 210. Within sixty days after the enactment of this title or of legislation making appropriations to the Commission for payment of administrative expenses incurred in cariying out its functions under this title, whichever date is later, the Commission shall give public notice by publication in the Federal Register of the time when, and the limit of time within which claims may be filed, which limit shall not be more than eighteen months after such publication.

Publication in F. R.

"CLAIMS SETTLEMENT PERIOD

"SEC. 211. The Commission shall complete its affairs in connection with the settlement of claims pursuant to this title not later than four years following the enactment of legislation making appropriations to the Commission for payment of administrative expenses incurred in carrying out its functions under this title. u NOTIFICATION TO CLAIMANTS

"SEC. 212. Each award or denial of a claim by the Commission, whether rendered before or after a hearing, shall include a specific statement of the facts and of the reasoning of the Commission in support of its conclusion. "PAYMENT OF AWARDS; PRIORITIES; LIMITATIONS

"SEC. 213. (a) The Secretary of the Treasury shall pay out of the W a r Claims Fund on account of awards certified by the Commission pursuant to this title as follows and in the following order of priority: "(1) Payment in full of awards made pursuant to section 202(d) (1) and (2), and thereafter of any award made pursuant to section 202(a) to any claimant certified to the Commission by the Small Business Administration as having been, on the date of loss, damage, or destruction, a small business concern within the meaning now set forth in the Small Business Act, as amended. 72 Stat. 384. " (2) Thereafter, payments from time to time on account of the other ^^\l ^^^ ^^^ awards made pursuant to section 202 in an amount which shall be the note. "" same for each award or in the amount of the award, whichever is less. The total payment made pursuant to this paragraph on account of any award shall not exceed $10,000. "(3) Thereafter, payments from time to time on account of the unpaid balance of each remaining award made pursuant to section 202 or recertified pursuant to subsection (b) of section 209 which shall bear to such unpaid balance the same proportion as the total amount in the W a r Claims Fund and available for distribution at the time such payments are made bears to the aggregate unpaid balances of all such awards. No payment made pursuant to this paragraph on