Executive Order 6244—Postponement of Certain Provisions of Executive Order No. 6166 of June 10, 1933

Pursuant to the provisions of Section 22 of Executive Order No. 6166 of June 10, 1933, and in the interests of economy, I hereby order that, except as hereinafter I  provided, the operation of the provisions of the first paragraph of Section 5 of the said Order in so far as the said provisions may relate to any function of the Office of the General Counsel for the Bureau of Internal Revenue, and the operation of all other provisions of the said Order in so far as they may relate to any such function shall be delayed until October 10, 1933: Provided, that any of the provisions of the said Order the operation of which is hereby delayed, may be made operative and in force in whole or in part between August 10, 1933 and October 10, 1933, by joint Order of the Secretary of the Treasury and the Attorney General, approved by the President.

FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT

The White House,
August 8, 1933.