Executive Orders

Executive Order 12520--Quarters allowance to Department of Defense employees in Panama

Source: The provisions of Executive Order 12520 of June 19, 1985, appear at 50 FR 25683, 3 CFR, 1985 Comp., p. 374, unless otherwise noted.

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including section 1217a of the Panama Canal Act of 1979 (22 U.S.C. 3657a), it is hereby ordered as follows:

Section 1. The Secretary of Defense is authorized to prescribe the regulations referred to in section 1217a of the Panama Canal Act of 1979, relating to quarters allowances.

Sec. 2. The regulations prescribed under Section 1 shall be consistent with Article VII(4) of the Agreement in Implementation of Article IV of the Panama Canal Treaty and with all other relevant provisions of the Panama Canal Treaty and related agreements.