002.11, Redelegation Order No. 00-002.11 to the Director of the Office of Legacy Management (Reinstated by Secretary Moniz on 2-24-2014)
Functional areas: Miscellaneous
Reinstated by Secretary Moniz on 2/24/2014
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Section 1
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
REDELEGATION ORDER NO. 00-002.11
TO THE DIRECTOR
OF THE OFFICE OF LEGACY MANAGEMENT
1. DELEGATION. Pursuant to section 202(b) of the Department of Energy Organization Act
(Public Law 95-91, 42 U.S.C. 7132(b)) and Secretary of Energy’s Delegation Order to the
Under Secretary, I delegate to the Director of the Office of Legacy Management the authority
to establish, alter, consolidate or discontinue such organizational units or components within
assigned organizational elements as deemed to be necessary or appropriate.
A. In exercising this authority, or as redelegated pursuant thereto, delegates will be limited
by approved budgets, staffing level allocations, and Senior Executive Service and other
executive resource position allocations. Organizational changes shall not be announced
or implemented until appropriate union coordination and other pre-release clearances
have been obtained.
B. This authority does not include approval of additional, deletion, or transfer of mission
and functions of or between Departmental Headquarters or Field Elements, which
authority is reserved to the Secretary.
C. Heads of Departmental Headquarters may delegate the authority to alter or consolidate
organizational elements further, in whole or in part, consistent with the terms of the
Department of Energy Organization Act, to an official or officials one level below the
Head of the Departmental Headquarters Element.
D. The authority to establish or discontinue organizational elements at the first or second
level below the Head of the Departmental Headquarters may not be redelegated.
E. Acting Heads of Departmental Headquarters may not redelegate these authorities and
may only establish, alter, consolidate or discontinue organizational units at the third level
and below. During the tenure of an acting Head of a Departmental Headquarters or
Field Element, organizational units below the Head of Departmental Headquarters
Elements may not exercise redelegations granting the authority to alter or consolidate
units.
F. This authority shall be exercised in accordance with, and shall be subject to the
requirements of, the Secretary of Energy’s Memorandum to All Department of Energy
Employees relating to functional accountability, dated May 23, 2006.
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2. LIMITATION.
2.1 In exercising the authority delegated in this Order, a delegate shall be governed by the
rules and regulations of the Department of Energy and the policies and procedures
prescribed by the Secretary or delegate(s).
2.2 Nothing in this Order precludes the Secretary or Under Secretary from exercising any of
the authority delegated by this Order.
2.3 Any amendments to this Order shall be made in consultation with the Department of
Energy General Counsel.
3. AUTHORITY TO REDELEGATE.
3.1 Except as expressly prohibited by law, regulation, or this Order, the Director of the
Office of Legacy Management, may delegate this authority further, in whole or in part.
3.2 Copies of redelegations and any subsequent redelegations shall be provided to the Office
of Management, which manages the Secretarial Delegations of Authority system.
4. DURATION AND EFFECTIVE DATE.
4.1 All actions pursuant to any authority delegated prior to this Order or pursuant to any
authority delegated by this Order taken prior to and in effect on the date of this Order
are ratified and remain in force as if taken under this Order, unless or until rescinded,
amended or superseded.
4.2 This Order is effective January 29, 2007.