Further Amendment to Executive Order 12981, as Amended

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Part VII

The President

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Executive Order 13117--Further Amendment to Executive Order 12981, as Amended

Presidential Documents Federal Register / Vol. 64, No. 64 / Monday, April 5, 1999 / Presidential Documents

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Title 3--

The President

Executive Order 13117 of March 31, 1999

Further Amendment to Executive Order 12981, as Amended

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America and in order to further the implementation of the reorganization of the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (ACDA) into the Department of State, in this instance by eliminating ACDA's vote on dual-use export license decisions in the administration of export controls, it is hereby ordered that Executive Order 12981, as amended (``Executive Order 12981''), is further amended as follows:

Section 1. The second sentence of section 1 of Executive Order 12981 is amended by deleting ``, and the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency''.

Sec. 2. The second sentence of section 5(a)(1)(A) of Executive Order 12981 is amended by adding ``and'' after ``the Secretary of Defense'' and before ``the Secretary of Energy,'' and deleting ``, and the Director of the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency.''

Sec. 3. The first sentence of section 5(a)(2) of Executive Order 12981 is amended by deleting ``, and the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency.''

Sec. 4. The second sentence of section 5(a)(3)(A) of Executive Order 12981 is amended by deleting ``, and the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency.''

Sec. 5. The first sentence of section 6 of Executive Order 12981 is amended by deleting ``and the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency''.

(Presidential Sig.)

THE WHITE HOUSE,

March 31, 1999.

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