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PUBLIC LAW 91-000—MMMM. DD, 1969

96

68A Stat 737825. 82 Stat. 260. "Installment date."

26 USC 3402. Ante, p. 42; Post, pp.686-705.

Effective date.

PUBLIC LAW 91-54-AUG. 9, 1969

[83 STAT.

day after the date of enactment of this Act. With respect to any declaration or payment of estimated tax before such first installment date, sections 6015, 6154, 6654, and 6655 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 shall be applied without regard to the amendments made by this section. For purposes of this paragraph, the term "installment date" means any date on which, under section 6153 or 6154 of such Code (whichever is applicable), an installment payment of estimated tax is required to be made by the taxpayer. SEC. 6. EXTENSION OF WITHHOLDING TAX. (a) Section 3402 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 (relating to income tax collected at source) is amended— (1) by striking out "July 31, 1969" in subsection (a)(1) and inserting in lieu thereof "December 31, 1969"; (2) by striking out "August 1, 1969" in subsection (a)(2) and inserting in lieu thereof "January 1, 1970"; and (3) by striking out "August 1, 1969" in subsection (c)(6) and inserting in lieu thereof "January 1, 1970". (b) The amendments made by this section shall apply with respect to wages paid after July 31, 1969, and before January 1, 1970. Approved August 7, 1969.

Public Law 91-54 August 9, 1969 [H. R. 10946]

Contract Work Hours standard s Act, amendment. Construction industry, health and safety standards. 76 Stat. 357. 40 USC 327 note.

80 Stat. 383.

Noncompliance.

49 Stat. 2038. Opportunity for hearing.

AN ACT To promote health and safety iu the building trades and consti'uction industry in all Federal and federally financed or federally assisted construction projects.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Contract Work Hours Standards Act is amended by adding at the end thereof the following: "SEC. 107. (a) I t shall be a condition of each contract which is entered into under legislation subject to Reorganization Plan Numbered 14 of 1950 (64 Stat. 1267), and is for construction, alteration, and/or repair, including painting and decorating, that no contractor or subcontractor contracting for any part of the contract work shall require any laborer or mechanic employed in the performance of the contract to work in surroundings or under working conditions which are unsanitary, hazardous, or dangerous to his health or safety, as determined under construction safety and health standards promulgated by the Secretary by regulation based on proceedings pursuant to section 553 of title 5, United States Code, provided that such proceedings include a hearing of the nature authorized by said section. In formulating such standards, the Secretary shall consult with the Advisory Committee created by subsection (e). "(b) The Secretary is authorized to make such inspections, hold such hearings, issue such orders, and make such decisions based on findings of fact, as are deemed necessary to gain compliance with this section and any health and safety standard promulgated by the Secretary under subsection (a), and for such purposes the Secretary and the United States district courts shall have the authority and jurisdiction provided by sections 4 and 5 of the Act of June 30, 1936 (41 U.S.C. 38, 39). In the event that the Secretary of Labor determines noncompliance under the provisions of this section after an opportunity for an adjudicatory hearing by the Secretary of any condi-