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VOLUME 29—1964 | 5516 |
Section 13(a) of Order 2508, as amended (16 F.R. 473; 23 F.R. 90), is further amended to read as follows:
Lands and minerals. The Commissioner may exercise the authority of the Secretary in relation to the following classes of matters:
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(2) The execution and approval of leases for and on behalf of the United States, as trustee, of mineral lands acquired by or for Indians under the act of June 26, 1936 (49 Stat. 1967). The execution of leases on behalf of the United States, where the title to the mineral estate has been acquired by the United States by purchase where funds used were appropriated under grants of authority referred to in section 7 of the act of June 26, 1936, supra. The execution of oil and gas leases on lands withdrawn by Executive Order for Indian purposes or for the use or occupancy of any Indians or tribe, pursuant to section 1 of the act of March 3, 1927 (44 Stat. 1347, 25 U.S.C. 398a). The execution and approval of mining leases on the Chilocco School Reservation lands, pursuant to the act of June 21, 1906 (34 Stat. 325, 362).
STEWART L. UDALL,
Secretary of the Interior.