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Pursuant to the provisions of section 1.4 of Executive Order No.
12958 of April 17, 1995, entitled "Classified National Security
Information," I hereby designate the following additional
officials to classify information originally as "Top Secret":
     The Chair, Commission on the Roles and Capabilities of the
United States Intelligence Community

     The Director, National Counterintelligence Center

The Chair of the Commission on the Roles and Capabilities of the
United States Intelligence Community, shall exercise the
authority to classify information originally as "Top Secret"
during the existence of the Commission and for such time
afterwards as may be necessary to complete the Commission's
administrative affairs.

The authority of the Director of the National Counterintelligence
Center to classify information originally as "Top Secret" is
limited to those circumstances in which the original
classification of information is necessary in order for the
Center to fulfill its mission and functions.

Any delegation of this authority shall be in accordance with
section 1.4(c) of Executive Order No. 12958.

This order shall be published in the Federal Register.

                    /s/William J. Clinton


THE WHITE HOUSE,
February 27, 1996.