Any person who is removed from the primary selection group because of a deferment shall again become liable for induction as a registrant within the primary selection group. If he otherwise qualifies. whenever such deferment is terminated. In CXV---323Part 4 no event shall any person be liable for induction as a registrant within the primary selection group for any period or periods totalling more than one year. nor shall any person be liable for induction as a registrant within such a group after he has attained the thirtyfifth anniversary of the date of his birth. "(5) No order for induction shall be issued under this title to any person who has not attained the age of nineteen years unless the President finds that such action is in the national interest. "(6) There shall be no discrimination against any person on account of race. color. or creed in the selection of persons for training and service under this Act or in the interpretation and execution of any provision of this Act. "(7) Notwithstanding any other provision of law. except section 314 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1425). no person who is qualified in a needed medical. dental. or allied specialist category. and who is liable for induction under section 4 of this Act. shall be held to be ineligible for appointment as a commissioned officer of an armed force of the United States on the sole ground that he is not a citizen of the United States or has not made a declaration of intent to become a citizen thereof. and any such person who is not a citizen of the United States and who is appointed as a commissioned officer may. in lieu of the oath prescribed by section 3331 of title 5. United States Code. take such oath of service and obedience as the Secretary of Defense may prescribe." SEC. 3. (a) The fifth and sixth sentences of section 6(h) (1) of the Military Selective Service Act of 1967 (50 U.S.C. App. 456(h) (1)) are hereby repealed.
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