Executive Order 464

by President of the United States

Schedule A of classified positions excepted from examination under Rule II, clause 3, is hereby amended by adding to paragraphs 5 and 6 of Subdivision II the following sentence:

"This exception from the requirement of examination shall not apply to the fifth internal revenue district of North Carolina."

As amended, the paragraphs will read:

‘‘5.

All deputy collectors of internal revenue who are borne on the rolls as such, and the allowance for whose salaries is approved by the Secretary of the Treasury: Provided, That no position designated as a clerkship under a collector of internal revenue, appointment to which is made by the Secretary of the Treasury, shall be discontinued for the purpose of substituting a deputy collectorship therefor, or for any purpose other than a bona fide reduction of force, and that before such reduction shall be made the reasons therefor shall be given in writing by the collector of the district, and shall be approved by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue and the Secretary of the Treasury. This exception from the requirement of examination shall not apply to the fifth internal revenue district of North Carolina.

‘‘6.

Storekeepers and gaugers whose compensation does not exceed $3 per day when actually employed and whose aggregate compensation shall not exceed $500 per annum. This exception from the requirement of examination shall not apply to the fifth internal revenue district of North Carolina.’’

Theodore Roosevelt.

The White House,

June 21, 1906.