Unblocking of Specially Designated National Pursuant to Executive Order 13224, 52621 [E6-14703]
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Dated: August 31, 2006.
Arthur A. Garcia,
Director, Community Development Financial
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of Foreign Assets Control
Unblocking of Specially Designated
National Pursuant to Executive Order
13224
Office of Foreign Assets
Control, Treasury.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Treasury Department’s
Office of Foreign Assets Control
(‘‘OFAC’’) is removing the name of one
individual from the list of Specially
Designated Nationals and Blocked
Persons whose property and interests in
property have been blocked pursuant to
Executive Order 13224 of September 23,
2001, Blocking Property and Prohibiting
Transactions With Persons Who
Commit, Threaten To Commit, or
Support Terrorism. The individual,
Yusaf Ahmed Ali, was designated
pursuant to Executive Order 13224 on
November 7, 2001.
DATES: The removal of the individual
from the list of Specially Designated
Nationals and Blocked Persons whose
property and interests in property have
been blocked pursuant to Executive
Order 13224 is effective as of August 24,
2006.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Assistant Director, Compliance
Outreach & Implementation, Office of
Foreign Assets Control, Department of
the Treasury, Washington, DC 20220,
tel.: 202/622–2490.
SUPPLEMENTARY IMFORMATION:
the Annex to the Order various
individuals and entities as subject to the
economic sanctions. The Order
authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury,
in consultation with the Secretary of
State, the Attorney General, and
(pursuant to Executive Order 13284) the
Secretary of the Department of
Homeland Security, to designate
additional persons or entities
determined to meet certain criteria set
forth in Executive Order 13224.
One such additional person was
designated by the Secretary of the
Treasury on November 7, 2001. The
Department of the Treasury’s Office of
Foreign Assets Control has determined
that this individual no longer continues
to meet the criteria for designation
under the Order and is appropriate for
removal from the list of Specially
Designated Nationals and Blocked
Persons.
The following designation is removed
from the list of Specially Designated
Nationals and Blocked Persons:
ALI, Yusaf Ahmed, Hallbybacken 15,
Spanga 70, Sweden; DOB: 20
November 1974.
The removal of the individual’s name
from the list of Specially Designated
Nationals and Blocked Persons is
effective as of August 24, 2006. All
property and interests in property of the
individual that are in or hereafter come
within the United States or the
possession or control of United States
persons are now unblocked.
Dated: August 30, 2006.
Adam J. Szubin,
Acting Director, Office of Foreign Assets
Control.
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Electronic and Facsimile Availability
Internal Revenue Service
This document and additional
information concerning OFAC are
available from OFAC’s Web site
(www.treas.gov/ofac) or via facsimile
through a 24-hour fax-on-demand
service, tel.: 202/622–0077.
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Background
On September 23, 2001, the President
issued Executive Order 13224 (the
‘‘Order’’) pursuant to the International
Emergency Economic Powers Act, 50
U.S.C. 1701–1706, and the United
Nations Participation Act of 1945, 22
U.S.C. 287c, imposing economic
sanctions on persons who commit,
threaten to commit, or support acts of
terrorism. The President identified in
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Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Department of the
Treasury, as part of its continuing effort
to reduce paperwork and respondent
burden, invites the general public and
other Federal agencies to take this
opportunity to comment on proposed
and/or continuing information
collections, as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
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Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C.
3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is
soliciting comments concerning an
existing final regulation, INTL–64–93
(TD 8611). Conduit Arrangements
Regulations (§§ 1.881–4 and 1.6038A–
3).
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before November 6, 2006
to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Glenn Kirkland, Internal Revenue
Service, room 6516, 1111 Constitution
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
copies of the regulations should be
directed to Larnice Mack at Internal
Revenue Service, room 6512, 1111
Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington,
DC 20224, or at (202) 622–3179, or
through the Internet at
(Larnice.Mack@irs.gov).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Conduit Arrangements
Regulations.
OMB Number: 1545–1440. Regulation
Project Number: INTL–64–93.
Abstract: This regulation provides
rules that permit the district director to
recharacterize a financing arrangement
as a conduit arrangement. The
recharacterization will affect the amount
of U.S. withholding tax due on
financing transactions that are part of
the financing arrangement. This
regulation affects withholding agents
and foreign investors who engage in
multi-party financing arrangements.
Current Actions: There is no change to
this existing regulation.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
1,000.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 10
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 10,000.
The following paragraph applies to all
the collections of information covered
by this notice:
An agency may not conduct or
sponsor, and a person is not required to
respond to, a collection of information
unless the collection of information
displays a valid OMB control number.
Books or records relating to a collection
of information must be retained as long
as their contents may become material
in the administration of any internal
revenue law. Generally, tax returns and
tax return information are confidential,
as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.
Request for Comments: Comments
submitted in response to this notice will
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of Foreign Assets Control
Unblocking of Specially Designated National Pursuant to Executive
Order 13224
AGENCY: Office of Foreign Assets Control, Treasury.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control
(``OFAC'') is removing the name of one individual from the list of
Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons whose property and
interests in property have been blocked pursuant to Executive Order
13224 of September 23, 2001, Blocking Property and Prohibiting
Transactions With Persons Who Commit, Threaten To Commit, or Support
Terrorism. The individual, Yusaf Ahmed Ali, was designated pursuant to
Executive Order 13224 on November 7, 2001.
DATES: The removal of the individual from the list of Specially
Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons whose property and interests
in property have been blocked pursuant to Executive Order 13224 is
effective as of August 24, 2006.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Assistant Director, Compliance
Outreach & Implementation, Office of Foreign Assets Control, Department
of the Treasury, Washington, DC 20220, tel.: 202/622-2490.
SUPPLEMENTARY IMFORMATION:
Electronic and Facsimile Availability
This document and additional information concerning OFAC are
available from OFAC's Web site (www.treas.gov/ofac) or via facsimile
through a 24-hour fax-on-demand service, tel.: 202/622-0077.
Background
On September 23, 2001, the President issued Executive Order 13224
(the ``Order'') pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers
Act, 50 U.S.C. 1701-1706, and the United Nations Participation Act of
1945, 22 U.S.C. 287c, imposing economic sanctions on persons who
commit, threaten to commit, or support acts of terrorism. The President
identified in the Annex to the Order various individuals and entities
as subject to the economic sanctions. The Order authorizes the
Secretary of the Treasury, in consultation with the Secretary of State,
the Attorney General, and (pursuant to Executive Order 13284) the
Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, to designate
additional persons or entities determined to meet certain criteria set
forth in Executive Order 13224.
One such additional person was designated by the Secretary of the
Treasury on November 7, 2001. The Department of the Treasury's Office
of Foreign Assets Control has determined that this individual no longer
continues to meet the criteria for designation under the Order and is
appropriate for removal from the list of Specially Designated Nationals
and Blocked Persons.
The following designation is removed from the list of Specially
Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons:
ALI, Yusaf Ahmed, Hallbybacken 15, Spanga 70, Sweden; DOB: 20 November
1974.
The removal of the individual's name from the list of Specially
Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons is effective as of August 24,
2006. All property and interests in property of the individual that are
in or hereafter come within the United States or the possession or
control of United States persons are now unblocked.
Dated: August 30, 2006.
Adam J. Szubin,
Acting Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control.
[FR Doc. E6-14703 Filed 9-5-06; 8:45 am]
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