with public agencies and private persons, and make such payments as may be necessary to carry out the duties of the Committee. (5) Transfer of funds The Council may transfer funds appropriated to the Council under this section for administrative support services and any audits, investigations, reviews, or other activities to any office of Inspector General. (6) Employment and personnel authorities (A) In general (i) Authorities The Council may exercise the authorities of subsections (b) through (i) of section 3161 of title 5, United States Code, (without regard to subsection (a) of that section) to carry out the Committee’s functions under this section. (ii) Application For purposes of exercising the authorities described under clause (i), the term Chairperson of the Council shall be substituted for the term head of a temporary organization . (iii) Consultation In exercising the authorities described under clause (i), the Chairperson shall consult with members of the Committee. (iv) Employment authorities In exercising the employment authorities under subsection (b) of section 3161 of title 5, United States Code, paragraph (2) of subsection (b) of section 3161 of that title (relating to periods of appointments) shall not apply and no period of appointment may exceed the date on which the Committee terminates under subsection (i). (v) Detail of personnel In addition to the authority provided by subsection (c) of section 3161 of title 5, United States Code, upon the request of an Inspector General, the Council may detail, on a nonreimbursable basis, any personnel of the Committee to that Inspector General to assist in carrying out any audit or investigation referred to the Inspector General by the Committee. (vi) Rehiring annuitants The Committee may employ annuitants covered by section 9902(g) of title 5, United States Code, for purposes of the oversight of covered funds or the Coronavirus response. The employment of annuitants under this subparagraph shall be subject to the provisions of section 9902(g) of title