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Executive Order 11125
DELEGATING AUTHORITY OF THE PRESIDENT UNDER
SECTIONS 205 AND 208 OF TITLE 18 OF THE UNITED STATES CODE,
RELATING TO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST
By virtue of the authority
vested in me by section 301 of title 3 of the United States
Code, and as President of the United States, it is ordered as
follows:
SECTION 1. As used in this
order, "department" means an executive department, "agency"
means an independent agency or establishment or a government
corporation and "head of an agency" means, in the case of more
than one person, the chairman or comparable member of such
agency.
SEC. 2. There is delegated,
in accordance with and to the extent prescribed in sections 3
and 4 of this order, the authority of the President under
sections 205 and 208(b) of title 18, United States Code, to
permit certain actions by an officer or employee of the
Government including a special Government employee, for
appointment to whose position the President is
responsible.
SEC. 3. Insofar as the
authority of the President referred to in section 2 extends to
any appointee of the President subordinate to or subject to
the chairmanship of the head of a department or agency, it is
delegated to such department or agency head,
SEC. 4. Insofar as the
authority of the President referred to in section 2 extends to
an appointee of the President who is within or attached to a
department or agency for purposes of administration, it is
delegated to the head of such department or agency.
SEC.5. Notwithstanding any
provision of the preceding sections to the contrary, this
order shall not be deemed to include a delegation of the
authority of the President referred to in section 2 insofar as
it extends to (a) the head of a department or agency,
including an agency in the Executive Office of the President;
(b) presidential appointees in the Executive Office of the
President who are not subordinate to the head of an agency in
that Office; and (c) presidential appointees to committees,
boards, commissions or similar groups established by the
President.
JOHN F. KENNEDY
THE WHITE HOUSE,
October 29,
1963. | 
