Executive Orders

Executive Order 12167--Waiver under the Trade Act of 1974 with respect to the People's Republic of China

Source: The provisions of Executive Order 12167 of Oct. 23, 1979, appear at 44 FR 61167, 3 CFR, 1979 Comp., p. 453, unless otherwise noted.

By virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States of America by section 402(c)(2) of the Trade Act of 1974 (Public Law 93-618, January 3, 1975; 88 Stat. 1978), which continues to apply to the People's Republic of China pursuant to section 402(d), and having made the report to the Congress required by section 402(c)(2), I waive the application of subsections (a) and (b) of section 402 of said Act with respect to the People's Republic of China.