024.02, Redelegation Order No. 00-024.02 to the Deputy Director for Operations Office of Security and Safety Performance Assurance
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
REDELEGATION ORDER NUMBER 00-024.02
TO THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR FOR OPERATIONS
OFFICE OF SECURITY AND SAFETY PERFORMANCE ASSURANCE
1.0 REDELEGATION. Under the authority vested in me as Director, Office of Security
and Safety Performance Assurance under Delegation Order Number 00-024.00, I
redelegate to the Deputy Director for Operations, Office of Security and Safety
Performance Assurance, the authority to:
1.1 Act as Senior Agency Official responsible for the direction and administration of
the Department of Energy (DOE or Department) information security program
pursuant to Executive Order 12958, section 5.4(d).
1.2 Make determinations of trustworthiness and establish controls to ensure that
classified information is used, processed, stored, reproduced, transmitted, and
destroyed only under conditions that will provide adequate protection and prevent
access by unauthorized persons pursuant to Executive Order 12958, section 4.1(a)
through (i).
1.3 Exercise all other authorities that have been delegated to me under Executive
Order 12958 and in any implementing directives issued pursuant to section
5.2(b)(1). This authority does not include:
A. the authority specified in section 1.3(c)(2), pertaining to delegations of
“Top Secret” original classification authority;
B. the authority specified in section 1.7(c)(1), pertaining to reclassification of
information after it has been declassified and released to the public;
C. the authority specified in section 4.3(a) pertaining to establishment of
special access programs;
D. the authority specified in section 4.3(b)(2) pertaining to establishment and
maintenance of a system of accounting for special access programs
consistent with directives issued pursuant to the Executive Order;
E. any authority which has been or may be delegated to me by the Secretary
of Defense in furtherance of the provisions of section 3.4(c) pertaining to
establishment of special procedures for systematic review for
declassification of classified cryptologic information;
F. any authority which has been or may be delegated to me by the Director of
Central Intelligence in furtherance of the provisions of section 3.4(c)
pertaining to establishment of special procedures for systematic review for
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declassification of classified information pertaining to intelligence
activities (including special activities), or intelligence sources or methods;
and
G. the authority specified in section 6.2(b) to request of the Attorney General
an interpretation of the Executive Order with respect to any questions
arising in the course of its administration.
1.4 Act as Senior Agency Official responsible for the direction and administration of
the DOE personnel security program pursuant to Executive Order 12968, section
6.1(a).
1.5 Act as Senior Agency Official responsible for the direction and administration of
the DOE implementation and compliance with the National Industrial Security
Program pursuant to Executive Order 12829, section 203(a).
1.6 Make determinations pursuant to section 145b. of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954,
as amended, permitting an individual access to Restricted Data prior to review of
completed investigation if such access is clearly consistent with the national
interest.
1.7 Classify, declassify, and transclassify Restricted Data and classify and declassify
Formerly Restricted Data as provided in section 142 of the Atomic Energy Act of
1954, as amended.
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1.8 For Headquarters and all non-National Nuclear Security Administration Field
activities, authorize Department employees and contractor employees to carry
firearms and make arrests without warrant pursuant to section 161k. of the
Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended.
1.9 Make the final determination concerning appeals involving the denial of requests
made under the Freedom of Information Act for classified information or the
denial of requests for information made under the Freedom of Information Act
falling within the scope of section 148 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as
amended.
2.0 LIMITATION.
2.1 In exercising the authorities redelegated 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 the Director, Office of Security
and Safety Performance Assurance, from exercising any of the authority
redelegated by this Order.
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2.3 Nothing in this Order shall be construed to supersede or otherwise interfere with
the authorities provided to the Administrator of the National Nuclear Security
Administration by law or by delegation. Furthermore, nothing herein constitutes
authority to exercise authority, direction, or control of an employee of the
National Nuclear Security Administration or its contractors.
2.4 Any amendments to this Order shall be in consultation with the Department of
Energy General Counsel.
3. AUTHORITY TO REDELEGATE.
3.1 The authorities redelegated under this Order may not be further delegated.
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 June 7, 2006.
(Rescinded by 00-024.02A)