# § 1116. Repealed. Pub. L. 100–690, title I, § 1007(c)(1), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4187
Section, , as added , , , provided that this subchapter not be construed as limiting the statutory authority of the Secretary of Defense or the Administrator of Veterans’ Affairs.
A prior section 1116, , as added , , , which provided for the employment and compensation of experts and consultants, was omitted in the general revision of this subchapter by , , .
Another prior section 1116, , , , which provided for the employment and prescription of functions for officers and employees by the Director, was repealed by , , , eff. .
Provisions similar to this section were contained in prior to the general revision of this subchapter by , , .
## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
### Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective , see .