Amendment of Executive Order No. 6560, Dated January 15, 1934, Regulating Transactions in Foreign Exchange, Transfers of Credit, and the Export of Coin and Currency

Signed by Franklin Delano Roosevelt on April 10, 1940.

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Amends EO 6560, January 15, 1934

Amended by EO 8405, May 10, 1940; EO 8446, June 17, 1940; EO 8484, July 15, 1940; EO 8493, July 25, 1940; EO 8565, October 10, 1940; EO 8701, March 4, 1941; EO 8711, March 13, 1941; EO 8721, March 24, 1941; EO 8746, April 28, 1941; EO 8785, June 14, 1941; EO 8832, July 26, 1941; EO 8963, December 9, 1941; EO 8998, December 26, 1941

Superseded by EO 9760, July 23, 1946 (in part)

See EO 8389, April 10, 1940; Proclamation 2497, July 17, 1941; EO 9095, March 11, 1942; EO 9193, July 6, 1942; EO 9747, July 3, 1948; EO 9989, August 20, 1948; EO 10348, April 26, 1952; EO 11281, May 13, 1966; Public Law 94-412 (90 Stat. 1255; 50 U.S.C. 1601); Department of Treasury regulations of December 10, 1982 (47 FR 56351)

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