0204-29, Delegation Order No. 0204-29 to the Assistant Secretary for Resource Applications

[RESCINDED][RESCINDED] DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY DELEGATION ORDER NO. 0204-29 TO THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR RESOURCE APPLICATIONS Pursuant to the authority vested in me as Secretary of Energy (“Secretary”) and by Section 642 of the Department of Energy Organization Act (Pub. L. No. 95-91), there is hereby delegated to the Assistant Secretary for Resource Applications the authority to approve any term or condition of any Federal lease proposed by the Secretary of the Interior which relates to any matter with respect to which the Secretary has authority to promulgate regulations under Section 302(b) of the DOE Organization Act (Pub. L. 95-91). The authority hereby delegated to the Assistant Secretary for Resource Applications shall not be delegated to other than the Director of the Office of Leasing Programs, who shall not further delegate such authority. In exercising the authority delegated by this Order, the delegate shall be governed by the rules and regulations of DOE and the policies and procedures prescribed by the Secretary or his delegate. 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 hereby confirmed and ratified, and shall remain in full force and effect as if taken under this Order, unless or until rescinded, amended or superseded. Nothing in this delegation by the Secretary shall preclude the Secretary from exercising any of the authority so delegated whenever in his judgement his exercise of such authority is necessary or appropriate to administer the functions vested in him This Order is effective November 6, 1978. /s/ John F. O’Leary Acting Secretary of Energy