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(a) For the purpose of further aiding the Authority in developing and maintaining the Virgin Islands Water and Power Systems, the Government of the Virgin Islands or any political subdivision thereof, may at the request of the Authority and upon such terms, with or without consideration, as said Government or political subdivision shall determine—\n(1) dedicate, sell, convey, or lease any of its interest in any property or grant easements, licenses or any rights or privileges therein to the Authority;\n(2) cause services of the character which it is otherwise empowered to render to be furnished to the Authority.\n(b) Any sale, conveyance, lease or agreement provided for in this section may be made without appraisal, public notices, advertisement or public bidding, notwithstanding any other laws to the contrary.