[Title 3 CFR 13070]
[Code of Federal Regulations (annual edition) - January 1, 1998 Edition]
[Title 3 - Presidential Documents]
[Executive Order 13070 - Executive Order 13070 of December 15, 1997]
[From the U.S. Government Printing Office]


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Executive Order 13070 of December 15, 1997

The Intelligence Oversight Board, Amendment to Executive Order 12863

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the 
laws of the United States of America, and in order to emphasize the role 
of the Intelligence Oversight Board in providing executive branch 
oversight, it is hereby ordered that Executive Order 12863 is amended as 
follows:
Section 1. The text in section 2.1 is deleted and the following text is 
inserted in lieu thereof: ``The Intelligence Oversight Board (IOB) is 
hereby established as a standing committee of the PFIAB. The IOB shall 
consist of no more than four members designated by the President from 
among the membership of the PFIAB. The Chairman of the PFIAB may also 
serve as the Chairman or a member of the IOB if so designated by the 
President. The IOB shall utilize such full-time staff and consultants as 
authorized by the Chairman of the IOB with the concurrence of the 
Chairman of the PFIAB.''
Sec. 2. The first sentence in section 2.3 is deleted and the following 
sentence is inserted in lieu thereof: ``The IOB shall report to the 
President.''
                                                    WILLIAM J. CLINTON  
THE WHITE HOUSE,
    December 15, 1997.

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