Additional Designation of Two Individuals Pursuant to Executive Order 13224, 26475-26476 [E9-12800]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 104 / Tuesday, June 2, 2009 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Office of Foreign Assets Control Additional Designation of Two Individuals Pursuant to Executive Order 13224 AGENCY: Office of Foreign Assets Control, Treasury. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (‘‘OFAC’’) is publishing the names of two newly-designated individuals whose property and interests in property are 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.’’ DATES: The designation by the Director of OFAC of two individuals identified in this notice, pursuant to Executive Order 13224, is effective on May 14, 2009. 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 INFORMATION: Electronic and Facsimile Availability This document 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 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. In the Order, the President declared a national emergency to address grave acts of terrorism and threats of terrorism committed by foreign terrorists, including the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in New York, Pennsylvania, and at the Pentagon. The Order imposes economic sanctions on persons who have committed, pose a significant risk of committing, or support acts of terrorism. The President identified in the Annex to the Order, as amended by Executive Order 13268 of July 2, 2002, 13 individuals and 16 entities as subject to the economic sanctions. The Order was further amended by Executive Order 13284 of January 23, 2003, to reflect the VerDate Nov<24>2008 16:43 Jun 01, 2009 Jkt 217001 creation of the Department of Homeland Security. 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 the possession or control of United States persons, of: (1) Foreign persons listed in the Annex to the Order; (2) foreign persons determined by the Secretary of State, in consultation with the Secretary of the Treasury, the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security and the Attorney General, to have committed, or to pose a significant risk of committing, acts of terrorism that threaten the security of U.S. nationals or the national security, foreign policy, or economy of the United States; (3) persons determined by the Director of OFAC, in consultation with the Departments of State, Homeland Security and Justice, to be owned or controlled by, or to act for or on behalf of those persons listed in the Annex to the Order or those persons determined to be subject to subsection 1(b), 1(c), or 1(d)(i) of the Order; and (4) except as provided in section 5 of the Order and after such consultation, if any, with foreign authorities as the Secretary of State, in consultation with the Secretary of the Treasury, the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security and the Attorney General, deems appropriate in the exercise of his discretion, persons determined by the Director of OFAC, in consultation with the Departments of State, Homeland Security and Justice, to assist in, sponsor, or provide financial, material, or technological support for, or financial or other services to or in support of, such acts of terrorism or those persons listed in the Annex to the Order or determined to be subject to the Order or to be otherwise associated with those persons listed in the Annex to the Order or those persons determined to be subject to subsection 1(b), 1(c), or 1(d)(i) of the Order. On May 14, 2009 the Director of OFAC, in consultation with the Departments of State, Homeland Security, Justice and other relevant agencies, designated, pursuant to one or more of the criteria set forth in subsections 1(b), 1(c) or 1(d) of the Order, two individuals whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to Executive Order 13224. The list of designees is as follows: AL-DARI, Muthanna Harith (a.k.a. AL DARI AL-ZAWBA’, Doctor Muthanna Harith Sulayman; a.k.a. AL DARI, Dr. Muthanna; a.k.a. AL DARI, Muthana Harith; a.k.a. AL-DARI AL-ZAWBA’I, Muthanna Harith Sulayman; a.k.a. ALDARI AL-ZOBAI, Muthanna Harith PO 00000 Frm 00115 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 26475 Sulayman; a.k.a. AL-DARI, Muthanna Harith Sulayman; a.k.a. AL-DHARI, Muthana Haris; a.k.a. AL-DHARI, Muthanna Hareth; a.k.a. AL-DHARI, Muthanna Harith Sulayman), Egypt; Amman, Jordan; Khan Dari, Iraq; Asas Village, Abu Ghurayb, Iraq; DOB 16 Jun 1969; alt. DOB circa 1969; citizen Iraq; nationality Iraq (individual) [SDGT]. AL-SHAMMARI, Sa’ad Uwayyid ’Ubayd Mu’jil (a.k.a. ABU HAMMUDI AL-SHAMMARI; a.k.a. ABU KHALAF; a.k.a. SA’AD AL-SHAMMARI; a.k.a. ‘‘SAAD OWAIED OBAID’’), Tal Hamis, Syria; ’Awinat Village, Rabi’ah District, Iraq; Tal Wardan, Iraq; DOB 3 Jul 1972; POB Tal Wardan, Ninevah, Iraq; alt. POB Tal Afar, Ninevah, Iraq (individual) [SDGT]. Dated: May 14, 2009. Barbara Hammerle, Acting Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control. [FR Doc. E9–12823 Filed 6–1–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4811–45–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Office of Foreign Assets Control Additional Designation of Two Individuals Pursuant to Executive Order 13224 AGENCY: Office of Foreign Assets Control, Treasury. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (‘‘OFAC’’) is publishing the name of two newly-designated individuals whose property and interests in property are 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.’’ DATES: The designation by the Director of OFAC of the two individuals identified in this notice, pursuant to Executive Order 13224, is effective on May 27, 2009. 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 INFORMATION: 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. E:\FR\FM\02JNN1.SGM 02JNN1 26476 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 104 / Tuesday, June 2, 2009 / Notices 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. In the Order, the President declared a national emergency to address grave acts of terrorism and threats of terrorism committed by foreign terrorists, including the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in New York, Pennsylvania, and at the Pentagon. The Order imposes economic sanctions on persons who have committed, pose a significant risk of committing, or support acts of terrorism. The President identified in the Annex to the Order, as amended by Executive Order 13268 of July 2, 2002, 13 individuals and 16 entities as subject to the economic sanctions. The Order was further amended by Executive Order 13284 of January 23, 2003, to reflect the creation of the Department of Homeland Security. 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 the possession or control of United States persons, of: (1) Foreign persons listed in the Annex to the Order; (2) foreign persons determined by the Secretary of State, in consultation with the Secretary of the Treasury, the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security and the Attorney General, to have committed, or to pose a significant risk of committing, acts of terrorism that threaten the security of U.S. nationals or the national security, foreign policy, or economy of the United States; (3) persons determined by the Director of OFAC, in consultation with the Departments of State, Homeland Security and Justice, to be owned or controlled by, or to act for or on behalf of those persons listed in the Annex to the Order or those persons determined to be subject to subsection 1(b), 1(c), or 1(d)(i) of the Order; and (4) except as provided in section 5 of the Order and after such consultation, if any, with foreign authorities as the Secretary of State, in consultation with the Secretary of the Treasury, the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security and the Attorney General, deems appropriate in the exercise of his discretion, persons determined by the Director of OFAC, in consultation with the Departments of State, Homeland Security and Justice, to assist in, sponsor, or provide financial, material, or technological support for, or financial or other services to or in support of, VerDate Nov<24>2008 16:43 Jun 01, 2009 Jkt 217001 such acts of terrorism or those persons listed in the Annex to the Order or determined to be subject to the Order or to be otherwise associated with those persons listed in the Annex to the Order or those persons determined to be subject to subsection 1(b), 1(c), or 1(d)(i) of the Order. On May 27, 2009, the Director of OFAC, in consultation with the Departments of State, Homeland Security, Justice and other relevant agencies, designated, pursuant to one or more of the criteria set forth in subsections 1(b), 1(c) or 1(d) of the Order, two individuals whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to Executive Order 13224. The designees are as follows: 1. AL-QUBAYSI, Abd-al-Munim (a.k.a. KOBEISSI, Abd Al Menhem; a.k.a. KOBEISSI, Abdel Menhem; a.k.a. KOBEISSI, Abdul Menhem; a.k.a. KOBEISSY, Abdul Menhem; a.k.a. KUBAYSY, Abd Al Munhim; a.k.a. QUBAYSI, Abd Al Menhem); DOB 1 Jan 1964; alt. DOB 1961; POB Beirut, Lebanon; nationality Lebanon; Passport RL 1622378 (Lebanon) (individual) [SDGT] 2. TAJIDEEN, Kassim (a.k.a. TAJI ALDIN, Kasim; a.k.a. TAJI AL-DIN, Qasim; a.k.a. TAJIDDINE, Kassim Mohammad; a.k.a. TAJMUDIN, Kasim); DOB 21 Mar 1955; POB Sierra Leone; nationality Sierra Leone; alt. nationality Lebanon; Passport 0285669 (Sierra Leone); alt. Passport RL 1794375 (Lebanon) (individual) [SDGT] J. Robert McBrien, Acting Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control. [FR Doc. E9–12800 Filed 6–1–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4811–45–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Internal Revenue Service Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Revenue Procedure 97–19 AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. 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 PO 00000 Frm 00116 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 soliciting comments concerning Revenue Procedure 97–19, Timely Mailing Treated as Timely Filing. DATES: Written comments should be received on or before August 3, 2009 to be assured of consideration. ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to R. Joseph Durbala, Internal Revenue Service, room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or copies of the form and instructions should be directed to Carolyn N. Brown, (202) 622–6688, at Internal Revenue Service, room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through the Internet at Carolyn.N.Brown@irs.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Timely Mailing Treated as Timely Filing. OMB Number: 1545–1535. Form Number: Revenue Procedure 97–19. Abstract: Procedure 97–19 provides the criteria that will be used by the IRS to determine whether a private delivery service qualifies as a designated Private Delivery Service under section 7502 of the Internal Revenue Code. Current Actions: There is no change in the paperwork burden previously approved by OMB. This form is being submitted for renewal purposes only. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Affected Public: Businesses and other for-profit organizations. Estimated Number of Respondents: 5. Estimated Time per Respondent: 613 hours 48 minutes. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 3,069. The following paragraph applies to all of 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 be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval. All comments will become a matter of public record. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the E:\FR\FM\02JNN1.SGM 02JNN1

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[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 104 (Tuesday, June 2, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 26475-26476]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-12800]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Office of Foreign Assets Control


Additional Designation of Two Individuals 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 publishing the name of two newly-designated individuals 
whose property and interests in property are 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.''

DATES: The designation by the Director of OFAC of the two individuals 
identified in this notice, pursuant to Executive Order 13224, is 
effective on May 27, 2009.

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 INFORMATION:

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.

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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. In the Order, the President declared a national 
emergency to address grave acts of terrorism and threats of terrorism 
committed by foreign terrorists, including the September 11, 2001, 
terrorist attacks in New York, Pennsylvania, and at the Pentagon. The 
Order imposes economic sanctions on persons who have committed, pose a 
significant risk of committing, or support acts of terrorism. The 
President identified in the Annex to the Order, as amended by Executive 
Order 13268 of July 2, 2002, 13 individuals and 16 entities as subject 
to the economic sanctions. The Order was further amended by Executive 
Order 13284 of January 23, 2003, to reflect the creation of the 
Department of Homeland Security.
    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 the possession or control of United States 
persons, of: (1) Foreign persons listed in the Annex to the Order; (2) 
foreign persons determined by the Secretary of State, in consultation 
with the Secretary of the Treasury, the Secretary of the Department of 
Homeland Security and the Attorney General, to have committed, or to 
pose a significant risk of committing, acts of terrorism that threaten 
the security of U.S. nationals or the national security, foreign 
policy, or economy of the United States; (3) persons determined by the 
Director of OFAC, in consultation with the Departments of State, 
Homeland Security and Justice, to be owned or controlled by, or to act 
for or on behalf of those persons listed in the Annex to the Order or 
those persons determined to be subject to subsection 1(b), 1(c), or 
1(d)(i) of the Order; and (4) except as provided in section 5 of the 
Order and after such consultation, if any, with foreign authorities as 
the Secretary of State, in consultation with the Secretary of the 
Treasury, the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security and the 
Attorney General, deems appropriate in the exercise of his discretion, 
persons determined by the Director of OFAC, in consultation with the 
Departments of State, Homeland Security and Justice, to assist in, 
sponsor, or provide financial, material, or technological support for, 
or financial or other services to or in support of, such acts of 
terrorism or those persons listed in the Annex to the Order or 
determined to be subject to the Order or to be otherwise associated 
with those persons listed in the Annex to the Order or those persons 
determined to be subject to subsection 1(b), 1(c), or 1(d)(i) of the 
Order.
    On May 27, 2009, the Director of OFAC, in consultation with the 
Departments of State, Homeland Security, Justice and other relevant 
agencies, designated, pursuant to one or more of the criteria set forth 
in subsections 1(b), 1(c) or 1(d) of the Order, two individuals whose 
property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to Executive 
Order 13224.
    The designees are as follows:
    1. AL-QUBAYSI, Abd-al-Munim (a.k.a. KOBEISSI, Abd Al Menhem; a.k.a. 
KOBEISSI, Abdel Menhem; a.k.a. KOBEISSI, Abdul Menhem; a.k.a. KOBEISSY, 
Abdul Menhem; a.k.a. KUBAYSY, Abd Al Munhim; a.k.a. QUBAYSI, Abd Al 
Menhem); DOB 1 Jan 1964; alt. DOB 1961; POB Beirut, Lebanon; 
nationality Lebanon; Passport RL 1622378 (Lebanon) (individual) [SDGT]
    2. TAJIDEEN, Kassim (a.k.a. TAJI AL-DIN, Kasim; a.k.a. TAJI AL-DIN, 
Qasim; a.k.a. TAJIDDINE, Kassim Mohammad; a.k.a. TAJMUDIN, Kasim); DOB 
21 Mar 1955; POB Sierra Leone; nationality Sierra Leone; alt. 
nationality Lebanon; Passport 0285669 (Sierra Leone); alt. Passport RL 
1794375 (Lebanon) (individual) [SDGT]

J. Robert McBrien,
Acting Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control.
[FR Doc. E9-12800 Filed 6-1-09; 8:45 am]
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