Executive Order 12043—Civil Service Rules

AMENDING THE CIVIL SERVICE RULES REGARDING NOTICE OF EXEMPTIONS FROM THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution of the United States of America, and Sections 3301 and 3302 of Title 5 of the United States Code, and as President of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 6.1 of Civil Service Rule VI (5 CFR 6.1) is amended by deleting the third sentence in subsection (a) thereof and by adding a new subsection (c) as follows:

"(c) Notice of the Commission's decision granting authority to make appointments to an excepted position under the appropriate schedule shall be published in the FEDERAL REGISTER."

SEC. 2. Section 6.6 of the Civil Service Rule VI (5 CFR 6.6) is amended by deleting the second sentence thereof and substituting "Notice of the Commission's decision making these changes shall be published in the FEDERAL REGISTER.".

SEC. 3. Section 9.6 of the .Civil Service Rule IX (5 CFR 9.6) is amended by adding a new subsection (c) as follows:

"(c) The Commission shall include in its annual report a current listing, by agency, of all positions authorized to be filled by Limited Executive Assignment.".

SEC. 4. Section 9.20 of Civil Service Rule IX (5 CFR 9.20) is amended by adding a new subsection (f) as follows:

"(f) The Commission shall include in its annual report a current listing, by agency, of all positions authorized to be filled by Noncareer Executive Assignment."

JIMMY CARTER

The White House,

March 7, 1978.

[Filed with the Office of the Federal Register, 1:02 p.m., March 13, 1978]