584

The Secretary of the Treasury of Puerto Rico is hereby authorized and directed to make available to the Bank for the purposes of § 583 of this title, prior to the issuance, sale or exchange by the Commonwealth Government or its agencies, or by the Secretary of the Treasury of Puerto Rico, of any bonds, notes, or other evidences of indebtedness, such transcripts, certificates, documents or other information, as the bank may in its discretion require for an understanding of the financing procedure proposed by the Commonwealth Government or its agencies, or by the Secretary of the Treasury of Puerto Rico. History —May 15, 1945, No. 272, p. 952, §§ 4, 15.