Executive Order 10279—Inspection of Income, Excess-Profits, Declared Value Excess-Profits, Capital Stock, Estate, and Gift Tax Returns for Any Period to and Including 1950 by the Senate Special Committee to Investigate Organized Crime in Interstate Commerce

By virtue of the authority vested in me by sections 55 (a), 508, 603, 729 (a), and 1204 of the Internal Revenue Code (53 Stat. 29, 111, 171; 54 Stat. 989, 1008; 55 Stat. 722; 26 U.S.C. 55 (a), 508, 603, 729 (a) and 1204), Executive Order No. 10132 of June 17, 1950, is hereby amended to provide that any income, excess-profits, declared value excess-profits, capital stock, estate, or gift tax return for any period to and including 1950 shall be open to inspection by the Special Committee established pursuant to Senate Resolution 202 (81st Congress, 2d Session), for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of the said Senate Resolution, subject to the conditions stated in Treasury Decision 5793, approved June 17, 1950, as amended by the Treasury decisions approved by me this date, relating to the inspection of such returns by that committee.

This Executive order shall be effective upon its filing for publication in the FEDERAL REGISTER.

HARRY S. TRUMAN

THE WHITE HOUSE,

August 16, 1951