[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 173 (Wednesday, September 8, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 54341]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-20337]



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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Office of the Secretary


Delegation of Authority No. 247-1; Delegation of Authorities From 
the Secretary of State to the Chief Information Officer

    By virtue of the authority vested in me as Secretary of State, 
including the authority of Section 1 of the State Department Basic 
Authorities Act, as amended (22 U.S.C. 2651a), I hereby delegate to the 
Chief Information Officer the authority to perform all functions that 
are, or in the future may be, required by the Federal Information 
Security Management Act of 2002 (44 U.S.C. 3541-3549) or any other 
statute, regulation, executive order, or other provision of law to be 
delegated by the head of agency to the agency's Chief Information 
Officer.
    Any reference in this delegation of authority to any provision of 
law shall be deemed to be a reference to such provision of law as 
amended from time to time.
    The Chief Information Officer may, to the extent consistent with 
law, redelegate such functions and authorize their successive 
redelegation, in consultation with the Under Secretary of Management.
    Delegation of Authority No. 225 (Delegation of Paperwork Reduction 
Act Responsibilities) dated September 11, 1998, and Delegation of 
Authority No. 226 (Delegation of Responsibilities for the Collection of 
Information from the Public Under the Paperwork Reduction Act) dated 
October 13, 1998, shall continue in full force and effect until 
modified, amended, or terminated by appropriate authority.
    Delegation of Authority No. 247 (Delegation of Responsibilities 
Under the Government Information Security Reform Act) is hereby 
revoked.
    Except to the extent inconsistent with this delegation of 
authority, all other delegations of authority and all determinations, 
authorizations, regulations, rulings, certificates, orders, directives, 
contracts, agreements, and other actions made, issued or entered into 
with respect to any function affected by this delegation of authority 
and not revoked, superseded, or otherwise made inapplicable before the 
effective date of this delegation of authority, shall continue in full 
force and effect until modified, amended, or terminated by appropriate 
authority.
    The exercise by the Chief Information Officer of the authorities 
prescribed herein, prior to the effective date of this delegation of 
authority, is hereby confirmed and ratified.
    This delegation of authority shall be published in the Federal 
Register.

    Dated: August 14, 2004.
Colin L. Powell,
Secretary of State, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 04-20337 Filed 9-7-04; 8:45 am]
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