Additional Designations of Entities Pursuant to Executive Order 13464, 45271 [E8-17747]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 150 / Monday, August 4, 2008 / Notices Burma’s continued repression of the democratic opposition in Burma. The President identified three entities as subject to the economic sanctions in the Annex to the Order. Section 1 of the Order blocks, with certain exceptions, all property and interests in property that are in, or hereafter come within, the United States, or within the possession or control of United States persons, of the persons listed in the Annex, as well as those persons determined by the Secretary of the Treasury, after consultation with the Secretary of State, to satisfy any of the criteria set forth in subparagraphs (b)(i)–(b)(iii) of Section 1. On July 29, 2008, the Director of OFAC exercised the Secretary of the Treasury’s authority to designate, pursuant to one or more of the criteria set forth in Section 1, subparagraphs (b)(i)–(b)(iii) of the Order, the following seven entities, whose names have been added to the list of Specially Designated Nationals and whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to Executive Order 13464: Entities pwalker on PROD1PC71 with NOTICES 1. CO-OPERATIVE EXPORT-IMPORT ENTERPRISE (a.k.a. CEIE), 259/263 Bogyoke Aung San Street, Yangon, Burma [BURMA] 2. MYANMAR ECONOMIC CORPORATION (a.k.a. MEC), 74–76 Shwedagon Pagoda Road, Dagon Township, Yangon, Burma [BURMA] 3. MYANMAR IMPERIAL JADE CO., LTD, 22 Sule Pagoda Road, Mayangone Township, Yangon, Burma [BURMA] 4. MYANMAR RUBY ENTERPRISE CO. LTD. (a.k.a. MYANMAR RUBY ENTERPRISE), 24/26 Sule Pagoda Road, Kyauktada Township, Yangon, Burma [BURMA] 5. MYAWADDY BANK LTD. (a.k.a. MYAWADDY BANK), 24/26 Sule Pagoda Road, Yangon, Burma [BURMA] 6. MYAWADDY TRADING LTD. (a.k.a. MYAWADDY TRADING CO.), 189–191 Maha Bandoola Street, Botataung P.O, Yangon, Burma [BURMA] 7. UNION OF MYANMAR ECONOMIC HOLDINGS LIMITED (a.k.a. MYANMAR ECONOMIC HOLDINGS LIMITED; a.k.a. UMEH; a.k.a. UNION OF MYANMAR ECONOMIC HOLDINGS COMPANY LIMITED), 189– 191 Maha Bandoola Road, Botahtaung Township, Yangon, Burma [BURMA] Dated: July 29, 2008. Adam J. Szubin, Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control. [FR Doc. E8–17745 Filed 8–1–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4811–42–P VerDate Aug<31>2005 16:50 Aug 01, 2008 Jkt 214001 DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Office of Foreign Assets Control Additional Designations of Entities Pursuant to Executive Order 13464 Office of Foreign Assets Control, Treasury. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: SUMMARY: The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (‘‘OFAC’’) is publishing the names of three newly designated entities whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to Executive Order 13464 of April 30, 2008, ‘‘Blocking Property and Prohibiting Certain Transactions Related to Burma.’’ DATES: The designation by the Director of OFAC of three entities identified in this notice, pursuant to Executive Orders 13464, is effective July 29, 2008. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Assistant Director, Compliance Outreach & Implementation, Office of Foreign Assets Control, Department of the Treasury, 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW. (Treasury Annex), Washington, DC 20220, Tel.: 202/622– 2490. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Electronic and Facsimile Availability Information about these designations and additional information concerning OFAC are available from OFAC’s Web site (https://www.treas.gov/ofac) or via facsimile through a 24-hour fax-ondemand service, Tel.: 202/622–0077. Background On April 30, 2008, the President signed Executive Order 13464 (the ‘‘Order’’) pursuant to, inter alia, the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.). In the Order, the President took additional steps with respect to the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13047 of April 20, 1997, and expanded in Executive Order 13448 of October 18, 2007, to address the Government of Burma’s continued repression of the democratic opposition. The President identified three entities as subject to the economic sanctions in the Annex to the Order. Section 1 of the Order blocks, with certain exceptions, all property and interests in property that are in, or hereafter come within, the United States, or within the possession or control of United States persons, of the persons listed in the Annex, as well as those persons determined by the Secretary of the Treasury, after consultation with the Secretary of State, PO 00000 Frm 00067 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 45271 to satisfy any of the criteria set forth in subparagraphs (b)(i)–(b)(iii) of Section 1. On July 29, 2008, the Director of OFAC exercised the Secretary of the Treasury’s authority to designate, pursuant to one or more of the criteria set forth in Section 1, subparagraphs (b)(i)–(b)(iii) of the Order, the following three entities, whose names have been added to the list of Specially Designated Nationals and whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to Executive Order 13464: Entities 1. NO. 1 MINING ENTERPRISE, 90 Kanbe Road, Yankin, Rangoon (Yangon, Burma; (ENTITY) [BURMA]. 2. NO. 2 MINING ENTERPRISE, 90 Kanbe Road, Yankin, Rangoon (Yangon, Burma; (ENTITY) [BURMA]. 3. NO. 3 MINING ENTERPRISE, 90 Kanbe Road, Yankin, Rangoon (Yangon, Burma; (ENTITY) [BURMA]. Dated: July 29, 2008. Adam J. Szubin, Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control. [FR Doc. E8–17747 Filed 8–1–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4811–42–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Internal Revenue Service Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Revenue Procedure 2008– XX 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, Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is soliciting comments concerning Revenue Procedure 2008–XX, Exempt Organizations Voluntary Compliance Program (EOVCP). DATES: Written comments should be received on or before October 3, 2008 to be assured of consideration. ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Glenn Kirkland, Internal Revenue Service, room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for copies of the revenue procedure should be directed to Allan E:\FR\FM\04AUN1.SGM 04AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 150 (Monday, August 4, 2008)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-17747]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Office of Foreign Assets Control


Additional Designations of Entities Pursuant to Executive Order 
13464

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 publishing the names of three newly designated entities 
whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to 
Executive Order 13464 of April 30, 2008, ``Blocking Property and 
Prohibiting Certain Transactions Related to Burma.''

DATES: The designation by the Director of OFAC of three entities 
identified in this notice, pursuant to Executive Orders 13464, is 
effective July 29, 2008.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Assistant Director, Compliance 
Outreach & Implementation, Office of Foreign Assets Control, Department 
of the Treasury, 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW. (Treasury Annex), 
Washington, DC 20220, Tel.: 202/622-2490.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Electronic and Facsimile Availability

    Information about these designations and additional information 
concerning OFAC are available from OFAC's Web site (https://
www.treas.gov/ofac) or via facsimile through a 24-hour fax-on-demand 
service, Tel.: 202/622-0077.

Background

    On April 30, 2008, the President signed Executive Order 13464 (the 
``Order'') pursuant to, inter alia, the International Emergency 
Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.). In the Order, the 
President took additional steps with respect to the national emergency 
declared in Executive Order 13047 of April 20, 1997, and expanded in 
Executive Order 13448 of October 18, 2007, to address the Government of 
Burma's continued repression of the democratic opposition. The 
President identified three entities as subject to the economic 
sanctions in the Annex to the Order.
    Section 1 of the Order blocks, with certain exceptions, all 
property and interests in property that are in, or hereafter come 
within, the United States, or within the possession or control of 
United States persons, of the persons listed in the Annex, as well as 
those persons determined by the Secretary of the Treasury, after 
consultation with the Secretary of State, to satisfy any of the 
criteria set forth in subparagraphs (b)(i)-(b)(iii) of Section 1. On 
July 29, 2008, the Director of OFAC exercised the Secretary of the 
Treasury's authority to designate, pursuant to one or more of the 
criteria set forth in Section 1, subparagraphs (b)(i)-(b)(iii) of the 
Order, the following three entities, whose names have been added to the 
list of Specially Designated Nationals and whose property and interests 
in property are blocked pursuant to Executive Order 13464:

Entities

    1. NO. 1 MINING ENTERPRISE, 90 Kanbe Road, Yankin, Rangoon (Yangon, 
Burma; (ENTITY) [BURMA].
    2. NO. 2 MINING ENTERPRISE, 90 Kanbe Road, Yankin, Rangoon (Yangon, 
Burma; (ENTITY) [BURMA].
    3. NO. 3 MINING ENTERPRISE, 90 Kanbe Road, Yankin, Rangoon (Yangon, 
Burma; (ENTITY) [BURMA].

    Dated: July 29, 2008.
Adam J. Szubin,
Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control.
[FR Doc. E8-17747 Filed 8-1-08; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4811-42-P

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