DEAR MR. NICHOLS:

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CIA-RDP87B01034R000200100005-8
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December 16, 2016
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August 10, 2005
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THE DIRECTCIR C1F CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE _~~ ~~~~~~~~ Approved For Release 2005/08/15: CIA-RDP87B01034R0002001 G~4ar J ! ~D ~v ~~f e.e Eli-~ ~ , C)ffia} of legislative Counsel OLC 7~-0$25/C Mr. William M. Nichols, General Counsel Office of Management and Budget Washinc;tan, D.C. 20503 This is in response to your letter to Admiral Turner asking for comments on the revised Department of Labor draft Executive Order on federal workplace safety and health. . We} were pleased to be included in the OMB meeting on 30 July, where our representative voiced concerns about the need fc>r proper security clearances when an inspector visits an agency with national security responsibilities. It was pointed out that the inspector should be accompanied by an agency representative in such cases. These provisions have been included in the new draft. Also, the Director's intelligence sources and methods responsibilities have been properly protected in Section 6 of the proposed Order. In the opening paragraph of section 4, we propose that the Government agency actually utilizing the leased space be involved in the division of responsibility in applying safety and health standards as they relate to that space. This would be consistent with the other sections of the draft Order wherein the ageency head is responsible for implementing these procedures. We sug+~est, therefore, that section 4 be amended to read as fa llow;s "Sect'ion 4. Within six months of the effective date of this order the Secretary of Lobar, a-~c~ the Administrator of the General Services Administration, and the head of the agency leasing the space will. negotiate...? Approved For Release 2005/08/15: CIA-RDP87B01034R000200100005-8 Approved For Release 2005/08/15 :CIA-RDP87B01034R000200100005-8 Y~i.th the inclusion of our suggested amendment to section 4, we fully support the proposed Executive Clyder, If you need further information or clarification, please feel free to contact: me. Sincerely, Di stri buti ain Crigina7 ~- :~ddn. STAT _ 1 ~- OGC STAT ~ 1 ~- 45 l ! JLC SuSject 1 ~- PLC Chrono OLw:StG".:r~ao (21 .dug 79) Deputy Legislative Counsel En Approved For Release 2005/08/15 :CIA-RDP87B01034R000200100005-8