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Executive Order 12972—Amendment to Executive Order No. 12958

September 18, 1995

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, and in order to amend Executive Order No. 12958, it is hereby ordered that the definition of "agency" in section 1.1(i) of such order is hereby amended to read as follows: "(i) "Agency" means any "Executive agency" as defined in 5 U.S.C. 105; any "Military department" as defined in 5 U.S.C. 102; and any other entity within the executive branch that comes into the possession of classified information."

William J. Clinton

The White House,

September 18, 1995.

[Filed with the Office of the Federal Register, 2:33 p.m., September 19, 1995]

William J. Clinton, Executive Order 12972—Amendment to Executive Order No. 12958 Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/221927

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