Executive Order 6260-A—Administration of the Petroleum Industry

Pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 2 (b) of title I of the Act of June 16, 1933, known as the "National Industrial Recovery Act" (Public No. 67, 73d Cong.), and in accordance with section 2 of article I and section 1 (b) of article VII of the Code of Fair Competition adopted by the petroleum industry and approved by me August 19, 1933, I hereby designate and appoint, for the petroleum industry, the Secretary of the Interior to be Administrator and the Department of the Interior to be the Federal agency, as provided by the aforesaid act and Code of Fair Competition, to exercise on my behalf and in my stead all the functions and powers vested in me, or in any Federal agency, by such act and such Code of Fair Competition.

FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT

The White House,
August 28, 1933.