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the other matters referred to in 2 C.Z.C. 1001.

(2) 2 C.Z.C. 1002 (76A Stat. 37), relative to making mutual agreements with the Republic of Panama concerning (i) the reciprocal use of the public highways and roads of the Canal Zone and the Republic of Panama by self-propelled vehicles, (ii) taxes and license fees, and (iii) other matters of regulation to establish comity for the convenience of the residents of the two jurisdictions.

(3) 2 C.Z.C. 1134 (76A Stat. 39), relative to establishing the rate of interest borne by postal savings certificates.

(4) 2 C.Z.C. 1331(4) (76A Stat. 46), relative to prescribing and amending regulations governing the licensing of officers or other operators of vessels (including pilots of vessels and operators of motorboats) navigating the waters of the Canal Zone.

(5) 3 C.Z.C. 82 (76A Stat. 54), relative to (i) the appointment and removal of magistrates, and (ii) the appointment of relief magistrates and the assignment of a magistrate to another magistrate's court in the circumstances specified in 3 C.Z.C. 82.

(6) 3 C.Z.C. 86 (76A Stat. 55), relative to prescribing regulations governing the administration of magistrates' courts and prescribing (i) the duties of magistrates and constables, (ii) oaths and bonds, (iii) the times and places of holding magistrates' courts, and (iv) the disposition of fines, costs, and forfeitures.

(7) 6 C.Z.C. 1281 (76A Stat. 455), relative to prescribing and amending rules and regulations to assert and exercise the police power in the Canal Zone, or for any portion or division thereof, for the purpose of enforcing 6 C.Z.C. 1281 (a) declaring unlawful the engaging in or permitting any indecent or immoral conduct.

(b) The Governor's authority to exercise the powers enumerated in § 3.3(a) is subject to (1) the provisions of 2 C.Z.C. 34 (76A Stat. 8), (2) the supervision of the Secretary of the Army, and (3), in the case of § 3.3 (a) (2), consultation with the ranking diplomatic officer of the United States accredited to the Republic of Panama.

(c) His authority under 2 C.Z.C. 31 and 33 (76A Stat. 7) to establish, alter, or discontinue military and naval reservations shall be exercised by the Governor (1) only with the approval of the Secretary of the Army in all cases, and (2) also only after consultation with (i)

the Secretary of the Navy in the case of Naval reservations and in the case of other reservations and bases concerning which the Department of the Navy may express an interest, (ii) the Secretary of the Air Force in the case of air-force bases and in the case of other reservations and bases concerning which the Department of the Air Force may express an interest, and (iii) both the Secretary of the Navy and the Secretary of the Air Force when they both have an interest.

§ 3.4 Scope of delegated powers; duty of Government personnel; construction.

(a) The Secretary of the Army may exercise the powers delegated or otherwise assigned to him by this subpart without approval, ratification, or other action by the President.

(b) The Governor may exercise the powers delegated to him by § 3.3(a), and any powers redelegated to him under § 3.1(c), (i) without approval, ratification, or other action by the President, and (ii), except to the extent inconsistent with § 3.3(b) (2) and except as the Secretary of the Army may otherwise provide in pursuance of § 3.1(c), without approval, ratification, or other action by the Secretary of the Army.

(c) All officers, officials, and employees of the United States, including disbursing, accounting, and auditing officers, shall give the same effect to any acts of those authorized under this subpart to exercise powers as if exercised by the President.

(d) This subpart does not limit or restrict the right of the President to exercise any power specified in this subpart.

(e) Unless inappropriate, references in this subpart to any statute or to any provision of any statute shall be deemed to include references thereto as amended from time to time.

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(c) Unless the Secretary of the Army designates another person for the purpose, act as Governor during the absence or disability of the Governor or if there is a vacancy in the office of Governor. § 3.22 Military protection of the Canal Zone.

(a) As between the Commander in Chief, United States Southern Command, and the Governor of the Canal Zone, the views of the former shall prevail with respect to determinations as to whether any aspect of the protection of the Canal Zone pertains to its military security, protection, and defense, as distinguished from the protection afforded by the civil authorities.

(b) Should the Governor of the Canal Zone disagree with a specific decision of the Commander in Chief, United States Southern Command, under this section, the Governor may, through the Secretary of the Army or through the Board of Directors of the Panama Canal Company, as may be appropriate, appeal the decision to the President of the United States. Pending any modification of the decision by the President pursuant to appeal, the decision shall remain binding and effective.

(c) This section shall remain in force until the termination of the emergency proclaimed by the President December 16, 1950 (Proc. 2914, 3 CFR, 1950 Supp.). § 3.23 Consular officers for the Canal

Zone.

(a) The Executive Secretary of the Canal Zone Government, the Deputy Executive Secretary, and the Assistant Executive Secretary are designated as "consular officers" for the purpose, in the case of aliens in the Canal Zone, of issuing immigrant or nonimmigrant visas under the Immigration and Nationality Act, 66 Stat. 163 (8 U.S.C. 1101 et seq.).

(b) The Shipping commissioner and deputy shipping commissioners of the Canal Zone Government are designated as "consular officers" for the purpose of issuing crew list visas in the Canal Zone.

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5.81

5.82 5.83

Quarry Heights Military Reservation.

MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

Surveys over boundaries of Fort Clayton, Corozal, and Curundu Army Reservations, and Albrook Air Force Base.

Conditions and limitations.

Return of lands to Canal Zone Government.

AUTHORITY: The provisions of § 5.1 issued under authority vested in President by 2 C.Z.C. 331, 76A Stat. 25; § 5.2 issued under authority vested in President by sec. 1 of the Act of July 2, 1940, 54 Stat. 724 (20 U.S.C. 79); §§ 5.21 to 5.83 issued under authority vested in Governor by 2 C.Z.C. 31, 33, 76A Stat. 7, as limited by President under § 3.3(c) of this chapter.

SOURCE: The provisions of this Part 5 appear at 31 F.R. 12204, Sept. 16, 1966, unless otherwise noted.

NOTE: 5.1 contained in E.O. 1656, Dec. 5, 1912; 5.2 contained in E.O. 8515, 5 F.R. 2857, Aug. 13, 1940.

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Beginning at an iron rail set on concrete marked Monument "V" on Panama Canal Company drawing M-6121-37, located on the easterly boundary of the United States Naval Reservation, Balboa, Canal Zone. detic position of monument "V", referred to the Panama-Colon datum of the Canal Zone triangulation system, is in North latitude 8°56' plus 3602.80 feet and West longitude 79°33' plus 1556.90 feet from Greenwich. Thence from said initial point by metes and bounds:

N. 30°39'10'' E., 63.8 feet, more or less, to an unmarked point called "U" on the drawing, located at the extreme high water mark on the shore of Panama Bay.

Easterly, southerly, southeasterly, along the extreme high water mark of Panama Bay, along the northeast bank of the Causeway, around the former islands of Naos, Culebra, Perico, and Flamenco, back on the southwest bank of the Causeway, to unmarked point

called "D" on the drawing, located on the extreme high water mark of Balboa Harbor. N. 37°39'10" E., 1415.41 feet, through monuments D-1, which is a 12-inch galvanized iron pipe in concrete, No. 2, which is a 11⁄2-inch galvanized pipe in concrete, and "Z", which is an iron rail in concrete, to monument "V", the point of beginning, the distances being 21.90 feet, 79.20 feet, 549.29 feet and 765.02 feet, successfully, from beginning of the course. From monument No. 2 to point "U", the boundary is coincident with the easterly boundary of the U.S. Naval Reservation, Balboa, Canal Zone.

Fort Amador Army Reservation contains an area of 175.8 acres and Fort Grant Army Reservation contains an area of 168.9 acres, and is as shown on Canal Zone Government drawing M-6121-37, entitled "Fort AmadorFort Grant Army Reservations, Canal Zone," dated October 22, 1964, on file in the Office of the Governor.

All land in this area, north of latitude 8°56' will be known as the Fort Amador Army Reservation and all land south, including the islands of San Jose, Penamarca, Changarmi, Tortolita, Tortola, Cocovicieta, Cocovi and Venado, will be known as the Fort Grant Army Reservation.

The directions of the lines refer to the true meridian and extreme high water is elevation 11.5 feet P.L.D.

(b) In addition to the above the Secretary of the Army shall have control of all lands and water for a distance of one hundred yards out to sea from the high water line on all shores of the Fort Amador and Fort Grant Army Reservations, terminating at the prolongation of boundary lines towards the sea from points marked "Mon. D" and "Mon. G" on the map.

§ 5.22

Cerro Pelado Ammunition Depot Army Reservation.

The following-described area of land, situated in the Canal Zone and designated as the Cerro Pelado Ammunition Depot Army Reservation, is reserved and set apart as, and assigned to the uses and purposes of, an Army reservation, under the control and jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Army, but subject to § 5.82:

Beginning at a concrete monument A, marked "Point of Beginning" on Panama Canal drawing No. L6105-81, located 869.0 feet northerly from the center line of the Panama Railroad right-of-way; from said monument the bearing and distance to an iron-rail reference monument, encased in concrete, marked 0+50 of the Cerro Pelado Ammunition Depot control survey, is S. 12°51'30' E., 838.6 feet, and the bearing and distance to Pelado triangulation station of the Canal Zone triangulation system is N.

54°51'50'' E., 3,122.0 feet; the geographic position of monument A is in latitude 9°07' N. plus 2,169.7 feet, and longitude 79°42′ W. plus 5,303.5 feet.

Thence from said point of beginning by metes and bounds:

Due west, 108.0 feet through brass-plug markers A-1 and A-2 in a concrete road pavement, to a concrete monument, marked B, at the top of the bank of a pond; plugs A-1 and A-2 are 61.5 feet and 77.9 feet, respectively, from monument A;

N. 19°22'80'' W., 528.8 feet to a concrete monument marked C;

N. 23°32'00" W., 4,986.4 feet, through pipe monuments C-1, C-2, C-3 and C-4, to a concrete monument marked D; monuments C-1, C-2, C-3 and C-4 are 189.2 feet, 1,446.0 feet, 3,118.7 feet and 4,299.6 feet, respectively, from monument C;

S. 88°17'10'' E., 4,100.4 feet, through pipe monuments D-1 and D-2, to a concrete monument E; monuments D-1 and D-2 are approximately 862 feet and 2,937 feet respectively, from monument D;

S. 12°15'00" W., 4,600.0 feet, through pipe monuments E-1, E-2, E-3, E-4 and E-5, to a concrete monument F; monuments E-1, E-2, E-3, E-4 and E-5 are approximately 522 feet, 1,767 feet, 2,643 feet, 3,719 feet and 4,199 feet, respectively, from monument E; The directions of the lines refer to the true meridian. The geographic positions of all points and monuments are referred to the Panama-Colon datum of the Canal Zone triangulation system.

The concrete boundary monuments are 12 inches square, reinforced concrete posts, 16 feet long and buried 3 feet in the ground; the center is a drill hole in a 4-inch diameter bronze plate fastened into the top of the post and marked "CERRO PELADO AMMUNITION DEPOT-BOUNDARY MONUMENT”, and with the significant monument letter.

S. 59°00'00'' W., 878.8 feet, through a pipe monument F-1, and a concrete monument G on the bank of a pond, thence, across the pond to a concrete monument H, located at the top of the bank of said pond. Monuments F-1 and G are 63.0 feet and 319.0 feet, respectively, from monument F;

Due west, 95.0 feet to monument A, the point of beginning.

The above-described tract contains an area of 278.6 acres.

The pipe monuments are 3-inch diameter, galvanized iron pipes, 3 feet long, filled with concrete and projecting about 11⁄2 feet above a concrete base buried in the ground.

The brass markers are 1⁄2 inch diameter plugs, 4 inch long, grouted in the concrete road pavement. The center is a punched hole.

The above-described area was surveyed by the Section of Surveys, The Panama Canal (now, Surveys Branch, Engineering and Construction Bureau, Panama Canal Company), in May 1938, under a work request from the Assistant Department Engineer, Corozal, Canal Zone; and is as shown on Panama

Canal Drawing L6105-81, dated July 25, 1938, on file in the Office of the Governor.

§ 5.23

Cerro Tigre Army Reservation.

The following-described area of land, situated in the Canal Zone and designated as the Cerro Tigre Army Reservation, is reserved and set apart as, and assigned to the uses and purposes of, an Army reservation, under the control and jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Army, but subject to § 5.82:

From monument "A" the bearing and distance to triangulation station "Gato" is, S 71°56'10" E, 2,000.7 feet.

Thence from said initial point, by metes and bounds:

N. 26°34'00'' E., 1,118.0 feet, to a concrete monument marked "B";

N. 84°28'00" E., 2,071.0 feet, to a concrete monument marked "C";

S. 35°56'00'' E., 2,470.0 feet, to a concrete monument marked "D";

S. 15°40'00'' W., 1,296.0 feet, to a concrete monument marked "E";

S. 45°00'00'' W., 1,245.0 feet, to a concrete monument marked "F"";

N. 73°43'00" W., 609.4 feet, to a concrete monument marked "G";

S. 34°54'10" W., 1,019.7 feet, through a concrete monument marked "H" to a concrete monument marked "I", the distances being 298.2 feet and 721.5 feet, successively, from beginning of course;

S. 70°37'10" W., 426.6 feet, to a concrete monument marked "J";

S. 00°03'30" E., 591.1 feet, to a concrete monument marked "J-I";

S. 00°02′20′′ E., 84.5 feet, to a concrete monument marked "K";

Beginning at a concrete monument marked "A," located 185.0 feet more or less, easterly from the centerline of Madden Road, the geographic position of which monument, referred to the Canal Zone triangulation system is in north latitude 9°04' plus 1,000.00 feet and in west longitude 79°38′ plus 1,500.0 feet from Greenwich.

N. 88°10'20'' W., 1,313.5 feet, through a concrete monument marked "L" to a concrete monument marked "M", the distances being 170.8 feet and 1,142.7 feet, successively, from beginning of course.

N. 77°57'20' W., 996.3 feet, through a concrete monument marked "N" to a concrete monument marked "O", the distances being 829.2 feet and 167.1 feet, successively, from beginning of course;

N. 69°49'30" W., 248.5 feet, to a concrete monument marked "P";

N. 12°46'50" E., 187.3 feet, to a concrete monument marked "Q";

N. 44°33'20" E., 94.1 feet, to a concrete monument marked "R";

N. 65°21'50'' E., 93.6 feet, to a concrete monument marked "S";

N. 41°37′40′′ E., 230.9 feet, to a concrete monument marked "T";

N. 22°30'50" E., 761.7 feet, to a concrete monument marked "U";

N. 35°53'10" E., 405.1 feet, to a concrete monument marked "V";

N. 08°49′30′′ W., 339.5 feet, through a concrete monument marked "V-I", to a concrete monument marked "X", the distances being 188.0 feet and 151.5 feet, successively, from beginning of course;

N. 06°43'10" E., 869.5 feet, through 2-inch galvanized iron pipe monuments marked "X-1" and "X-2”, to a 2-inch galvanized iron pipe monument marked "Y", the distances being 239.0 feet, 260.5 feet and 370.0 feet, successively, from beginning of course.

S. 81°47'20'' E., 1,154.6 feet, through 2inch galvanized iron pipe monuments marked "Y-1", "Y-2" and "Y-8", to a 2-inch galvanized iron pipe monument marked "Z", the distances being 400.0 feet, 162.0 feet, 281.0 feet, and 311.6 feet, successively, from beginning of course;

N. 26°05'20" W., 1,723.0 feet, to monument "A" the point of beginning.

The directions of the lines refer to the true meridian. All geographic positions are referred to the Panama-Colon datum of the Canal Zone triangulation system.

The boundary from monument "Z" to monument "G", in a clockwise direction, was surveyed by the Section of Surveys, The Panama Canal (now, Surveys Branch, Engineering and Construction Bureau, Panama Canal Company), in April 1930, and from monument "G" to monument "Z", in a clockwise direction, was surveyed by the Section of Surveys, The Panama Canal in December 1946.

The area of the tract is 397.2 acres and is as shown on Panama Canal Drawing No. M6114-73, entitled "Boundary of Cerro Tigre Military Reservation", scale 1 to 4,000, dated January 27, 1947, on file in the Office of the Governor.

§ 5.24 Fort Clayton Army Reservation.

The following-described areas of land, situated in the Canal Zone and designated as the Fort Clayton Army Reservation, are reserved and set apart as, and assigned to the uses and purposes of, an Army reservation, under the control and jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Army, but subject to § 5.82:

PARCEL No. 1

Beginning at monument No. 55, which is a 11⁄2-inch iron pipe set in concrete, located on the eastern portion of the Canal Zone-Republic of Panama boundary, between monuments Nos. 88 and 89, the geodetic position of which, referred to the Canal Zone triangulation system, is in latitude 9°01′ N. plus 6041.0 feet and longitude 79°31′ W. plus 3586.9 feet from Greenwich.

Thence from said initial point by metes and bounds:

Due west, 218.6 feet, to monument No. 1, which is a 11⁄2-inch iron pipe set in concrete, located on a hillside in an open field.

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S. 89°59′ W., 249.6 feet to monument No. 2, which is a 12-inch iron pipe set in concrete, located on the eastern bank of a branch of the Rio Abajo;

Due west, 7113.7 feet, through monuments Nos. 3, 4, and 5, which are 11⁄2-inch iron pipes set in concrete, to monument No. 6, which is a 1⁄2-inch copper plug set in a 10-inch square concrete block, located on top of a high hill, west of the east fork of the Rio Cardenas, the distances being 1266.4 feet, 839.2 feet, 2055.2 feet and 2952.9 feet, successively, from beginning of the course;

N. 89°59' W., 3864.6 feet, through monument No. 7, which is a 11⁄2-inch iron pipe set in concrete, to monument No. 8, which is a 11⁄2-inch iron pipe set in concrete, located on the side of a high hill, the distances being 2504.1 feet and 1360.5 feet, successively, from beginning of the course;

N. 89°57′ W., 1255.0 feet, to monument No. 9, which is a 11⁄2-inch iron pipe set in concrete, located on the easterly side of the trail along the east bank of Rio Cardenas;

S. 89°46′ W., 200.3 feet, to monument No. 10, which is a 11⁄2-inch iron pipe set in concrete, located on the west bank of the Rio Cardenas;

N. 89°55′ W., 413.3 feet, to monument No. 11, which is a 11⁄2-inch iron pipe set in concrete, located on a small hill;

N. 89°57′ W., 1255.1 feet, to monument No. 12, which is a 11⁄2-inch iron pipe set in concrete, located on the edge of a high hill, 20 feet north of the boundary trail;

N. 89°56′ W., 172.7 feet, to monument No. 13, which is a 11⁄2-inch iron pipe set in concrete, located on the above mentioned hill and on the north side of the boundary trail;

N. 89°47′ W., 1231.5 feet, to monument No. 14, which is a 11⁄2-inch iron pipe set in concrete located in the rock bed of the east fork of the Rio Guanabano;

Due west, 874.6 feet, to monument No. 15, which is a 11⁄2-inch iron pipe set in concrete, located on the southern slope of a steep rocky hill, north of the boundary trail;

N. 89°56′ W., 2131.6 feet, to monument No. 16, which is a 11⁄2-inch iron pipe set in concrete, located on the west bank of the west fork of the Rio Guanabano;

N. 89°49′ W., 1015.2 feet, to monument No. 17, which is a 12-inch iron pipe set in concrete, located about 20 feet west of the Panama-Cruces Trail;

N. 89°58′ W., 1417.1 feet, to monument No. 18, which is a 12-inch iron pipe set in concrete, located on the west side of the ChivaChiva Trail, 15 feet south of the wire fence of the various Canal Zone Farm Leases;

N. 89°44'30" W., 961.8 feet, to monument No. 19, which is a 2-inch iron pipe set in concrete, located on the east bank of the Rio Camaron;

N. 89°54'10" W., 331.2 feet, to monument No. 19-1, which is a 2-inch iron pipe;

N. 89°56'40" W., 1498.0 feet, to monument No. 19-2, which is a 12-inch square concrete monument;

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