retroactive effect of repeal of section 10(j)

retroactive effect of repeal of section 10(j) Sec. 205. Section 206(c) of the Housing Act of 1961 (Public Law 87–70, approved June 30, 1961, 75 Stat. 165) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following sentence: “The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development is authorized to agree with a public housing agency to the amendment of any annual contributions contract containing the provision prescribed in section 10(j) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (as in effect prior to the enactment of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974), so as to delete such provision and waive any rights of the United States that are accrued or may accroe under such provision.”