Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 104 Part 3.djvu/710

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104 STAT. 2062 PUBLIC LAW 101-513—NOV. 5, 1990 "(2) the value of the excess nonlethal defense articles that were furnished to each such country. "(f) TRANSPORTATION AND RELATED COSTS.— (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), funds available to the Department of Defense shall not be expended for crating, packing, hsindling and transportation of nonlethal excess defense articles transferred under the authority of this section. "(2) Notwithstanding section 632(d) or any other provision of law, the President may direct the crating, packing, handling and transport of nonlethal excess defense articles without charge to a country if— "(A) that country has an agreement providing the United States with base rights in that country; "(B) that country is eligible for assistance from the International Development Association; and "(C) the nonlethal excess defense articles are being provided to that country under the authority of this section.". 22 USC 2771. (c) In section 31(d) of the Arms Export Control Act, insert the following after the word "law" ", and of any defense articles with respect to which the President submits a certification under section 36(b) of this Act.". (d) During fiscal year 1991, the provisions of section 573(e) of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1990, shall be applicable, for the period specified therein, to excess defense articles made available under sections 516 and 519 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. JUDICIAL REFORM IN EL SALVADOR President. SEC. 597. (a) JUDICIAL REFORM PROGRAM. —An amount equivalent to 10 percent of the United States military assistance deposited in the Fund established pursuant to section 531(f) of this Act may be obligated and expended to assist in the carrying out of judicial reforms in El Salvador as described in this subsection only if the President certifies to Congress by October 1, 1991, that— (1) the Government of El Salvador has made significant progress in establishing an independent civilian judiciary and prosecutorial and investigative system. For purposes of this paragraph "significant progress" mesms certification that— (A) the Legislative Assembly and the Supreme Court are acting to consider the National Legislative Revisory Commission (CORELESAL) propossds which should include admission of co-conspirator testimony in murder cases and a commitment to the reform of labor law; (B) the Salvadoran Government has reactivated the Judicial Protection Unit and that the safety of judges and witnesses is being adequately provided; (C) the procedures for detaining suspects and the treatment of detainees are in compliance with standards set forth by the U.N. Human Rights Commission; and (D) the Government of El Ssdvador has devised and commenced implementation of a plan to place the police force under civilian control, including the time period within which such plan is to be implemented and the actions that will be taken to effect its implementation; and