Public Law 85–231

Section 13 of such Act is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection (f):

“(f)“(f)

The provisions of sections 6, 7, 11, and 12 shall not apply with respect to any employee whose services during the workweek are performed in a workplace within a foreign country or within territory under the jurisdiction of the United States other than the following: a State of the United States; the District of Columbia; Alaska; Hawaii; Puerto Rico; the Virgin Islands; outer Continental Shelf lands defined in the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (ch. 345, 67

43 USC 1331.

Stat. 462); American Samoa; Guam; Wake Island; and the Canal Zone.”

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Section 16 (d) of such Act is amended to read as follows:

70 Stat. 1118.

29 USC 216.

“(d)“(d)

In any action or proceeding commenced prior to, on, or after the date of enactment of this subsection, no employer shall be subject to any liability or punishment under this Act or the Portal-to-Portal

61 Stat. 84.

29 USC 251 note.

Act of 1947 on account of his failure to comply with any provision or provisions of such Acts (1) with respect to work heretofore or hereafter performed in a workplace to which the exemption in section 13 (f) is applicable, (2) with respect to work performed in Guam, the Canal Zone or Wake Island before the effective date of this amendment of subsection (d), or (3) with respect to work performed in a possession named in section 6 (a) (3) at any time prior to the establishment by the Secretary, as provided therein, of a minimum wage rate applicable to such work.”

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In section 17 of such Act, strike the word “and” after the words “Canal Zone”, and insert the words

29 USC 217.

“and the District Court of Guam” after the words “Virgin Islands”.