Executive Order 7111—Amendment of Executive Order No. 6981, of March 2, 1935

Section 2 of Executive Order No. 6981, of March 2, 1935, removing, in certain cases, restrictions imposed by Public Resolution 55, of June 27, 1934 (48 Stat. 1267), as to payments, transfers, and deliveries of property under the Trading with the Enemy Act (40 Stat. 411) and the Settlement of War Claims lot of 1928 (45 Stat. 254), is hereby amended to read as follows: "Section 2. The restrictions imposed by the said resolution are hereby removed except as to the following payments, conveyances, transfers, or deliveries of money or property or of the income, issues, profits, or avails thereof: 1. To any person who was on April 6, 1917, or who at any time since that date has been, a German national, unless such person is entitled to receive payment under section 9, subsection (b) (1), of the Trading with the Enemy Act, as amended, or unless such person is a national of the United States at the time of payment, conveyance, transfer, or delivery, and was on June 1, 1934, the legal and beneficial owner of the claim to the money or property or the income, issues, profits, or avails thereof, and on or before June 1, 1934, the United States received written notice of such ownership. 2. To any corporation, association, or partnership, or other unincorporated body of individuals, or a body politic which on or at any time since April 6, 1917, was organized or existed under the laws of Germany or had its principal place of business in Germany. 3. To any corporation, association, or partnership, or other unincorporated body of individuals, or a body politic in which a substantial legal or beneficial interest is owned directly or indirectly by any person to whom payment, conveyance, transfer, or delivery continues to be postponed under subdivision 1 or 2 hereof, or to any person who is a trustee of such money or property for a person to whom payment, conveyance, transfer, or delivery continues to be postponed under subdivision 1 or 2 hereof. 4. To the heirs, devisees, legatees, executors, administrators, representatives, creditors, successors, or assigns of any person to whom payment, conveyance, transfer, or delivery continues to be postponed under subdivision 1, 2, or 3 hereof, except to such heirs, devisees, or legatees as are natural persons and have been nationals of the United States from June 1, 1934, to the time of payment, conveyance, transfer, or delivery, and except to such creditors as are not German nationals and are eligible claimants under section 9, subsections (a) and (e) of the Trading with the Enemy Act, as amended," FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The White House, July 22, 1935.