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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 19 / Monday, February 1, 2021 / Presidential Documents as amended 15 U.S.C. 7503, in which capacity the PCAST shall be known as the National Nanotechnology Advisory Panel.
c The PCAST shall provide advice from the non-Federal sector to the National Science and Technology Council NSTC in response to requests from the NSTC.
Sec. 4. Administration. a The heads of executive departments and agencies shall, to the extent permitted by law, provide the PCAST with information concerning scientific and technological matters when requested by the PCAST
Co-Chairs and as required for the purpose of carrying out the PCASTs functions.
b In consultation with the Science Advisor, the PCAST is authorized to create standing subcommittees and ad hoc groups, including technical advisory groups, to assist the PCAST and provide preliminary information directly to the PCAST.
c In order to allow the PCAST to provide advice and analysis regarding classified matters, the Science Advisor may request that members of the PCAST, its standing subcommittees, or ad hoc groups, who do not hold a current clearance for access to classified information, receive security clearance and access determinations pursuant to Executive Order 12968
of August 2, 1995 Access to Classified Information, as amended, or any successor order.
d The Department of Energy shall provide such funding and administrative and technical support as the PCAST may require, to the extent permitted by law and within existing appropriations.
e Members of the PCAST shall serve without any compensation for their work on the PCAST, but may receive travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, as authorized by law for persons serving intermittently in the government service 5 U.S.C. 57015707.
f Insofar as the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended 5 U.S.C.
App., may apply to the PCAST, any functions of the President under that Act, except that of reporting to the Congress, shall be performed by the Secretary of Energy, in accordance with the guidelines and procedures established by the Administrator of General Services.
Sec. 5. Termination. The PCAST shall terminate 2 years from the date of this order unless extended by the President.
Sec. 6. Revocation. Executive Order 13895 of October 22, 2019 Presidents Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, is hereby revoked.
Sec. 7. General Provisions. a Nothing in this order shall be construed to impair or otherwise affect:
i the authority granted by law to an executive department or agency, or the head thereof; or ii the functions of the Director of the Office of Management and Budget relating to budgetary, administrative, or legislative proposals.
b This order shall be implemented consistent with applicable law and subject to the availability of appropriations.

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