Further Amendment to Executive Order No. 12864

1995-09-18Executive Order 12970
Signed by: William J. Clinton
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Headline: Extends Advisory Council on National Information Infrastructure Through 1996

What it does: The order amends section 4(b) of the earlier executive order to extend the council's charter until June 1, 1996.

Real World Impact:
  • Keeps the Advisory Council on the National Information Infrastructure active until June 1, 1996.
  • Removes the previous two-year expiration clause from the council's charter language.
  • Changes the charter to include 'unless otherwise extended,' allowing further extension.
Topics: technology policy, advisory council, government administration, information infrastructure

Summary

This order amends a prior executive order to extend the United States Advisory Council on the National Information Infrastructure. It deletes the existing two-year expiration language in section 4(b) and inserts the phrase "until June 1, 1996, unless otherwise extended."

The immediate effect is to keep the advisory council in place until that date. The council and the officials who manage its charter are affected by this change.

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