Designation Under Executive Order 12958

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Title 3--
The President

Order of February 26, 1997

Designation Under Executive Order 12958

Pursuant to the provisions of section 1.4 of Executive
Order 12958 of April 17, 1995, entitled ``Classified
National Security Information,'' I hereby designate the
following additional official to classify information
originally as ``Top Secret'':

The Chair, President's Commission on Critical
Infrastructure Protection.

The Chair of the President's Commission on Critical
Infrastructure Protection, established under Executive
Order 13010 of July 15, 1996, shall exercise the
authority to classify information originally as ``Top
Secret'' during the existence of the Commission.

Any delegation of this authority shall be in accordance
with section 1.4(c) of Executive Order 12958.

This order shall be published in the Federal Register.

THE WHITE HOUSE,

February 26, 1997.