Private Law 75–347

That the limitations of time in sections 15 to 20, both inclusive, of the Act entitled “An Act to provide compensation for employees of the United States suffering injuries while in the performance of their duties, and for other purposes”, approved September 7, 1916, as amended

39 Stat. 746.

5 U. S. C. 765–770.

(U. S. C., title 5, secs. 767 and 770), are hereby waived in favor of Irvin Pendleton, of Campbellsburg, Kentucky, who is alleged to have sustained an injury while employed in the Government air-nitrate plant at Muscle Shoals, Alabama, in 1918, and his case is authorized to be considered and acted upon under the remaining provisions of such Act, as amended, if he files a notice of such injury and claim

Time limitation.

for compensation with the United States Employees’ Compensation Commission not later than six months from the date of the enactment of this Act: Provided, That no benefits shall accrue prior to

Proviso.

No prior benefits.

the approval of this Act.