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Sec. 902. General. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 902(c) of this order, the authorities vested in the President by title Vii of the Act may be exercised and performed by the head of each department and agency in carrying out the delegated authorities under the Act and this order.
(b) The authorities which may be exercised and performed pursuant to subsection 902(a) of this order shall include (1) the power to redelegate authorities, and to authorize the successive redelegation of authorities, to departments and agencies, officers, and employees of the government, and (2) the power of subpoena with respect to authorities delegated in parts Ii,Iii, and Iv of this order, provided that the subpoena power shall be utilized only after the scope and purpose of the investigation, inspection, or inquiry to which the subpoena relates have been defined either by the appropriate officer identified in subsection 902(a) of this order or by such other person or persons as the officer shall designate.
(c) Excluded from the authorities delegated by subsection 902(a) of this order are authorities delegated by parts V, Vi, and Viii of this order and the authority with respect to fixing compensation under section 703(a) of the Act.
Sec. 903. Authority. All previously issued orders, regulations, rulings, certificates, directives, and other actions relating to any function affected by this order shall remain in effect except as they are inconsistent with this order or are subsequently amended or revoked under proper authority. Nothing in this order shall affect the validity or force of anything done under previous delegations or other assignment of authorityunder the Act.
Sec. 904. Effect on other Orders. (a) The following are superseded or revoked:
(1) Section 3, Executive Order No. 8248 of September 8, 1939, (4 Fr 3864).
(2) Executive Order No. 10222 of March 8, 1951 (16 FR2247).
(3) Executive Order No. 10480 of August 14, 1953 (18 Fr 4939).
(4) Executive Order No. 10647 of November 28, 1955 (20 Fr 8769).
(5) Executive Order No. 11179 of September 22, 1964 (29 Fr 13239).
(6) Executive Order No. 11355 of May 26, 1967 (32 Fr 7803).
(7) Sections 7 and 8, Executive Order No. 11912 of April 13, 1976 (41 Fr 15825, 15826-27).
(8) Section 3, Executive Order No. 12148 of July 20, 1979 (44 Fr 43239, 43241).
(9) Executive Order No. 12521 of June 24, 1985 (50 Fr 26335).
(10) Executive Order No. 12649 of August 11, 1988 (53 Fr 30639).
(11) Executive Order No. 12773 of September 26, 1991 (56 Fr 49387), except that part of the order that amends section 604 of Executive Order 10480.
(b) Executive Order No. 10789 of November 14, 1958, is amended by deleting "and in view of the existing national emergency declared by Proclamation No. 2914 of December 16,1950," as it appears in the first sentence.
(c) Executive Order No. 11790, as amended, relating to the Federal Energy Administration Act of 1974, is amended by deleting "Executive Order No. 10480" where it appears in section 4 and substituting this order's number.
(d) Subject to subsection 904(c) of this order, to the extent that any provision of any prior Executive order is inconsistent with the provisions of this order, this order shall control and such prior provision is amended accordingly.
Sec. 905. Judicial Review. This order is not intended to create any right or benefit, substantive or procedural, enforceable at law by a party against the United States, its agencies, its officers, or any person.
William J. Clinton
The White House, June 3, 1994.
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