1. Transfers may be made as follows:

(_a_) From one office of a classified district to another office in

the same district, subject to the provisions of Customs Rule V.

(_b_) From one classified district to another, upon requisition by

the Secretary of the Treasury.

(_c_) From any bureau of the Treasury Department in which business

relating to customs is transacted to any classified customs district,

and from any such district to any such bureau, upon requisition by the

Secretary of the Treasury.

2. No person may be transferred as herein authorized until the board of

examiners, acting under (_a_) of clause I, or until the Commission,

acting under (_b_) or (_c_) of clause i of this rule, shall

have certified to the officer making the transfer requisition that the

person whom it is proposed to transfer has passed an examination to test

fitness for the place to which he is to be transferred, and that such

person has been at least six months preceding the date of the

certificate in the classified service of the Department or customs

district from which the transfer is to be made.

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