[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 192 (Tuesday, October 5, 1999)]
[Presidential Documents]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-26061]
Presidential Documents
Federal Register / Vol. 64, No. 192 / Tuesday, October 5, 1999 /
Presidential Documents
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Title 3--
The President
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Memorandum of April 16, 1999
Delegation of Authority Under Sections 212(f) and
215(a)(1) of the Immigration and Nationality Act
Memorandum for the Attorney General
By the authority vested in me as President by the
Constitution and the laws of the United States of
America, including sections 212(f) and 215(a)(1) of the
Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended (8 U.S.C.
1182(f) and 1185(a)(1)), and in light of Proclamation
4865 of September 29, 1981, I hereby delegate to the
Attorney General the authority to:
L(a) Maintain custody, at any location she deems
appropriate, and conduct any screening she deems
appropriate in her unreviewable discretion, of any
undocumented person encountered in vessels interdicted
on the high seas in the general area of the Northern
Mariana Islands in 1999, including the stateless vessel
located west of the Northern Mariana Islands and
identified by United States authorities on or about
April 12, 1999; and
L(b) Undertake any other appropriate actions with
respect to such aliens permitted by law.
This memorandum is not intended to create, and should
not be construed to create, any right or benefit,
substantive or procedural, legally enforceable by any
party against the United States, its agencies or
instrumentalities, officers, employees, or any other
person, or to require any procedures to determine
whether a person is a refugee.
You are authorized and directed to publish this
memorandum in the Federal Register.
(Presidential Sig.)
THE WHITE HOUSE,
Washington, April 16, 1999.
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