conformity with civil service retirement system

conformity with civil service retirement system Sec. 503. Immediately after section 804 of such Act, insert the following new section: “authority to maintain existing areas of conformity between civil service and foreign service retirement systems “Sec. 805. (a) In order to maintain existing conformity between the Civil Service Retirement and Disability System and the Foreign Service Retirement and Disability System, whenever (subsequent to .January 1, 1974) a law is enacted which affects a provision of general applicability in the Civil Service Retirement and Disability System (subchapter III, chapter 83, title 5, United States Code) or otherwise affects current or former participants, annuitants, or survivors under that System which, immediately prior to the enactment of such law, had been substantially identical to a corresponding provision of law affecting participants, former participants, annuitants, or survivors under the Foreign Service Retirement and Disability System, such new provision of law shall be deemed to extend to the latter System so that it applies in like manner with respect to such Foreign Service Retirement and Disability System participants, former participants, annuitants, or survivors. The President is authorized by Executive order to prescribe regulations to implement this section and to make such extension retroactive lo a date no earlier than the effective date of such provision for the Civil Service Retirement and Disability System. “(b) Any provisions of an Executive order issued under the authority of this section shall modify, supersede, or render inapplicable, as the case may be, to the extent inconsistent therewith— “(1) all provisions of law enacted prior to the effective date of the provision of such Executive order, and “(2) any prior provision of an Executive order issued under authority of this section.”.