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B-195418 1 (1980-11-25)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadisj0001 and id is 1 raw text is: DECISION THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON, D.C. 20546 FILE: B-195418 MATTER DIGEST: DATE: November 25, 1980 0 OF: Panama Canal Commission -§Applicability of Senior Executive Service frsy/oiS7'0j? / enm Q1and( Panama Canal Act of 1979 expressly excepts the appointment and compensation of all Panama Canal Commission positions from the provisions of the civil service laws and regulations. Additionally, provisions of the Panama Canal Treaty of 197? would be in conflict with the implementation of the Senior Executive Service. The Treaty must be given priority over a subsequently en- acted statute applicable to Federal agencies generally. Hence, the provisions of the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978 establish- ing a Senior Executive Service do not apply to the employees of the Panama Canal Commission. By letter dated July 23, 1980, the Administrator of the Panama Canal Commission has requested our deci- sion whether the employees of the Commission are sub- ject to the provisions of Title IV of the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978, 1/ establishing a Government-wide Senior Executive Service (SES), designed to insure the high quality of Government executives. The Panama Canal Commission was established effective October 1, 1979, by the Panama Canal Act of 1979, 2/ as successor to the Panama Canal Company. The establishment of the Commission was required by the 1/ Pub. L. 95-454, October 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1111, 1154 (codified at 5 U.S.C. § 3131 et seq.). 2/ Pub. L. 96-70, § 1101, 93 Stat. 452, 456, September 27, 1979. -3) I_( )Z - \\3311o

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