enacted in April 1987 to provide annuities and benefits to governrnent employees and to encourage qualified personnel to enter government service. Employees and the Governrnent make matching contributions of 6 per cent of their salary to the Fund. E. Housing 94. During 1988, Palau received grants totalling $352,500 from the United States Community Development Block Grant Funds to cover housing renovation ($310,000) and administration ($42,500) expenses. I • • , T/L.1274 English Page 18 F. Public safety 95. The current annual report states that, as part of the general reduction of the operations of the Trust Territory administration in Saipan, the Office of the Attorney-General has been phased out complete ly. Most of the functions of that office have been transferred to the constitutional Governments of the Territory. Legal matters involving the Trust Territory are handled either by a contract attorney or the solicjtor's office of the Department of the Interior. 96. The statutory laws of the Trust Territory are codified in the Trust Territory Code. Additional legal sources are the following: (a) the Trusteeship Agree~ent; (b) applicable United States laws, including executive orders of the President of the United States and orders of the Secretary of the Interior; (e) acts of the legislative body of the Republic of Palau; (d) the constitutions of the Governments; (e) rules and regulations issued pursuant to the law; (f) executive orders of the chief executives of the constitutional Governments; (g) municipal and state ordinances; (h) common law; and (i) customary law. The customary laws of the various parts of the Territory have the full force and effect of law, provided there is no conflict with statutory and other written laws specifically applicable in the Trust Territory. 97. The Bureau of Public Safety, which is responsible for maintaining order and protecting life and property in Palau, hada staff of 77 in 1989. 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing various aspects of government administration and infrastructure in Palau, including the provision of annuities and benefits to government employees, housing renovation, public safety, and legal framework. It does not seem to be focused on specific economic sectors like industry or agriculture, nor does it mention humanitarian aid or relief. The text does not appear to be related to natural resources, environment, health, education, culture, or science and technology.

**Category**
Employment, Government Administration