Exclusions From the Federal Labor-Management Relations Program
Signed January 7, 2002·George W. Bush·67 FR 1601
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Plain-language summary
Determines that several subdivisions of the Department of Justice have intelligence, counterintelligence, investigative, or national security functions that cannot be reconciled with coverage under the federal labor-management relations program established under chapter 71 of title 5, United States Code. Amends Executive Order 12171 to add these units to the list of excluded agencies, specifically the United States Attorneys' Offices, the Criminal Division, the INTERPOL-U.S. National Central Bureau, the National Drug Intelligence Center, and the Office of Intelligence Policy and Review. The effect is that employees in these offices are removed from coverage under federal labor-management relations law.
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Claimed authority
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including section 7103(b)(1) of title 5, United States Code, and in order to exempt certain subdivisions of the Department of Justice from coverage under the Federal Labor-Management Relations Program, it is hereby ordered
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Disposition
Amends: EO 12171, November 19, 1979
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The order, in full
Executive Order 13252 of January 7, 2002
Exclusions From the Federal Labor-Management
Relations Program
By the authority vested in me as President by the
Constitution and the laws of the United States of
America, including section 7103(b)(1) of title 5,
United States Code, and in order to exempt certain
subdivisions of the Department of Justice from coverage
under the Federal Labor-Management Relations Program,
it is hereby ordered as follows:
Section 1. Determinations. The subdivisions of the
Department of Justice set forth in section 2 of this
order are hereby determined to have as a primary
function intelligence, counterintelligence,
investigative, or national security work. It is further
determined that chapter 71 of title 5, United States
Code, cannot be applied to these subdivisions in a
manner consistent with national security requirements
and considerations.
Sec. 2. Amendment of Executive Order 12171. Executive
Order 12171 of November 19, 1979, as amended, is
further amended by adding to the end of section 1-209
the following new subsections:
“(c) United States Attorneys' Offices.
(d) Criminal Division.
(e) INTERPOL--U.S. National Central Bureau.
(f) National Drug Intelligence Center.
(g) Office of Intelligence Policy and Review.”
(Presidential Sig.)B
THE WHITE HOUSE,
January 7, 2002.Reproduced from the Federal Register plain-text record, signed January 7, 2002. Typesetting artifacts are removed; no wording is changed.