[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 2 (Monday, January 5, 2015)]
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[FR Doc No: 2014-30855]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Delegation of Authority No. 379]


Delegation to the Assistant Secretary for Oceans and 
International Environmental and Scientific Affairs of Authorities Under 
Certain Marine Convention Implementing Acts

    By virtue of the authority vested in me as Secretary of State, 
including Section 1 of the State Department Basic Authorities Act, as 
amended (22 U.S.C. 2651a), I hereby delegate to the Assistant Secretary 
for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs the 
functions vested in the Secretary of State by the following:
    1. Sections 204, 208(a), and 209(b) of P.L. 104-43, Title II, the 
Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Convention Act of 1995 (16 U.S.C. 5603, 
5607(a), 5608(b)).
    2. Sections 3(a), 4, and 5(a) of P.L. 98-445, the Eastern Pacific 
Tuna Licensing Act of 1984 (16 U.S.C. 972a(a), 972b, 972c(a)).
    3. Sections 503(b), (c)(3)(A), (d)(1)(D), 504, and 509 of P.L. 109-
479, Title V, the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Convention 
Implementation Act (16 U.S.C. 6902(b), (c)(3)(A), (d)(1)(D), 6903, 
6908).
    The Assistant Secretary for Oceans and International Environmental 
and Scientific Affairs may, to the extent authorized by law, re-
delegate to officers and employees under his or her direction and 
supervision any of the functions delegated herein.
    Notwithstanding this delegation of authority, the Secretary, the 
Deputy Secretary, the Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources, 
and the Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the 
Environment may at any time exercise any authority or function 
delegated by this delegation of authority.
    Any act, executive order, regulation, or procedure subject to, or 
affected by, this delegation shall be deemed to be such act, executive 
order, regulation, or procedure as amended from time to time.
    This delegation of authority shall be published in the Federal 
Register.

    Dated: December 8, 2014.
John F. Kerry,
Secretary of State.
[FR Doc. 2014-30855 Filed 1-2-15; 8:45 am]
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