Executive Order 10960—Amendment of Executive Order No. 10530, Providing for the Performance of Certain Functions Vested in or Subject to the Approval of the President

By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 301 of title 3 of the United States Code, and as President of the United States, it is ordered as follows:

Paragraph (q) of section 1 of Executive Order No. 10530 of May 10, 1954, entitled "Providing for the Performance of Certain Functions Vested in or Subject to the Approval of the President," as added by Executive Order No. 10889 of October 5, 1960, is hereby amended to read as follows:

" (q) The authority vested in the President by section 5(e) of the act of March 18,1959, providing for the admission of the State of Hawaii into the Union, 73 Stat. 6, (1) to receive the reports required by the provisions of that section, (2) to determine that certain land or property is no longer needed by the United States and (3) to convey to the State of Hawaii the land or property which is determined to be no longer needed by the United States."

JOHN F. KENNEDY

THE WHITE HOUSE,

August 21, 1961