Amending Executive Order 13462, 56521-56522 [E9-26408]

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[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 210 (Monday, November 2, 2009)]
[Presidential Documents]
[Pages 56521-56522]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-26408]




                        Presidential Documents 



Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 210 / Monday, November 2, 2009 / 
Presidential Documents

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Title 3--
The President

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                Executive Order 13516 of November 2, 2009

                
Amending Executive Order 13462

                By the authority vested in me as President by the 
                Constitution and the laws of the United States of 
                America, it is hereby ordered as follows:

                Section 1. Executive Order 13462 of February 29, 2008, 
                is amended as follows:

                (a) by striking subsection (b) of section 2 and 
                inserting in lieu thereof the following:

``(b) ''intelligence activities`` has the meaning specified in section 3.5 
of Executive Order 12333 of December 4, 1981, as amended; and''

                (b) by striking subsection (b) of section 3 and 
                inserting in lieu thereof the following:

``(b) The PIAB shall consist of not more than 16 members appointed by the 
President from among individuals who are not full-time employees of the 
Federal Government.''

                (c) by striking subsection (c) of section 3 and 
                inserting in lieu thereof the following:

``(c) The President shall designate a Chair or Co-Chairs from among the 
members of the PIAB, who shall convene and preside at meetings of the PIAB, 
determine its agenda, and direct its work.''

                (d) by inserting after subsection (b) of section 6 the 
                following new subsection:

``(c) forward to the Attorney General information concerning intelligence 
activities that involve possible violations of Federal criminal laws or 
otherwise implicate the authority of the Attorney General;'', and 
renumbering the subsequent subsections of section 6 accordingly.

                (e) by striking subsection (a) of section 8 and 
                inserting in lieu thereof:

``To the extent permitted by law, the DNI and the heads of departments 
concerned shall provide such information and assistance as the PIAB and the 
IOB determine is needed to perform their functions under this order.''

                (f) by substituting ``section 1.6(c) of Executive Order 
                12333, as amended'' for ``section 1.7(d) of Executive 
                Order 12333'' each time it appears in the order.

                (g) by striking subsection (b) of section 11 and 
                inserting in lieu thereof:

``(b) Any person who is a member of the PIAB or the IOB, or who is granted 
access to classified national security information in relation to the 
activities of the PIAB or the IOB, as a condition of access to such 
information, shall sign and comply with appropriate agreements to protect 
such information from unauthorized disclosure. This order shall be 
implemented in a manner consistent with Executive Order 12958 of April 17, 
1995, as amended, and Executive Order 12968 of August 2, 1995, as 
amended.''

                Sec. 2. General Provisions.

                (a) Nothing in this order shall be construed to impair 
                or otherwise affect:

(i) authority granted by law to a department or agency, or the head 
thereof; or

(ii) functions of the Director of the Office of Management and Budget 
relating to budget, administrative, or legislative proposals.

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                (b) This order shall be implemented consistent with 
                applicable law and subject to the availability of 
                appropriations.

                (c) This order is not intended to, and does not, create 
                any right or benefit, substantive or procedural, 
                enforceable at law or in equity, by any party against 
                the United States, its departments, agencies, or 
                entities, its officers, employees, or agents, or any 
                other person.
                
                
                    (Presidential Sig.)

                THE WHITE HOUSE,

                    October 28, 2009.

[FR Doc. E9-26408
Filed 10-30-09; 8:45 am]
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