Notice2024-15646
Delegation of the Authority of the Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs To Invoke the Deliberative-Process Privilege
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Published
July 17, 2024
Issuing agencies
State Department
Abstract
The State Department is publishing a Delegation of Authority signed by Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs on July 10, 2024.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 137 (Wednesday, July 17, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 58241]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-15646]
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Delegation of Authority No. 479-2]
Delegation of the Authority of the Assistant Secretary for
Western Hemisphere Affairs To Invoke the Deliberative-Process Privilege
ACTION: Delegation of authority.
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SUMMARY: The State Department is publishing a Delegation of Authority
signed by Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs on July
10, 2024.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Brian A. Nichols, Assistant Secretary for
Western Hemisphere Affairs, signed the following ``Delegation of
Authority to the Deputy Assistant Secretaries, for Western Hemisphere
Affairs'' on July 10, 2024. The State Department maintains the original
document.
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By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Secretary of State
in Delegation of Authority No. 479, dated December 17, 2019, and to the
extent authorized by law, I hereby re-delegate to the Deputy Assistant
Secretaries of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs the authority to
assert the deliberative-process privilege in judicial and
administrative proceedings.
Nothing in this delegation of authority shall be deemed to
supersede or otherwise affect any other delegation of authority. This
delegation shall expire upon the entry upon duty of a subsequently
appointed or designated Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere
Affairs, unless sooner revoked.
This document will be published in the Federal Register.
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Kevin E. Bryant,
Deputy Director, Office of Directives Management, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2024-15646 Filed 7-16-24; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4710-29-P
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