Transfers of Defense Articles or Services for Libya for Chemical Weapons Destruction, 60399 [05-20854]

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[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 199 (Monday, October 17, 2005)]
[Presidential Documents]
[Page 60399]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-20854]




                        Presidential Documents 



Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 199 / Monday, October 17, 2005 / 
Presidential Documents

[[Page 60399]]


                Presidential Determination No. 2005-39 of September 28, 
                2005

                
Transfers of Defense Articles or Services for 
                Libya for Chemical Weapons Destruction

                Memorandum for the Secretary of State

                Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the 
                Constitution and laws of the United States, including 
                sections 40(g) and 40A of the Arms Export Control Act 
                (AECA), I hereby:



 determine that the transaction, encompassing sales or licensing for export 
of defense articles or defense services necessary to assist in chemical 
weapon (CW) destruction in Libya, is essential to the national security 
interests of the United States and important to the national interests of 
the United States;



 waive the prohibitions in sections 40 and 40A of the AECA related to such 
transaction; and



 assign to you the functions under AECA section 40(g)(2) to consult with 
and submit reports to the Congress for proposed specific exports or 
transfers, 15 days prior to permitting them to proceed, that are necessary 
for and within the scope of this waiver determination and the transaction 
referred to herein.

                You are authorized and directed to report this 
                certification to the Congress and to arrange for its 
                publication in the Federal Register.

                    (Presidential Sig.)B

                THE WHITE HOUSE,

                    Washington, September 28, 2005.

[FR Doc. 05-20854
Filed 10-14-05; 8:45 am]
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