List of Countries Requiring Cooperation with an International Boycott, 74769 [2010-30026]
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will not exceed $5 million annually and
will not result in it becoming a Class I
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or cooperation with, an international
boycott (within the meaning of section
999(b)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code
of 1986).
Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Qatar, Saudi
Arabia, Syria, United Arab Emirates,
Yemen, Republic of Iraq is not included
in this list, but its status with respect to
future lists remains under review by the
Department of the Treasury.
Dated: November 23, 2010.
Manal Corwin,
International Tax Counsel (Tax Policy).
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of Foreign Assets Control
Designation of Three Individuals
Pursuant to Executive Order 13224
Office of Foreign Assets
Control, Treasury.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
The Treasury Department’s
Office of Foreign Assets Control
(‘‘OFAC’’) is publishing the names of
three 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 designations by the Director
of OFAC of the individuals identified in
this notice, pursuant to Executive Order
13224, are effective on November 24,
2010.
Office of the Secretary
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Decided: November 23, 2010.
By the Board, Rachel D. Campbell,
Director, Office of Proceedings.
Jeffrey Herzig,
Clearance Clerk.
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List of Countries Requiring
Cooperation with an International
Boycott
In accordance with section 999(a)(3)
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986,
the Department of the Treasury is
publishing a current list of countries
which require or may require
participation in, or cooperation with, an
international boycott (within the
meaning of section 999(b)(3) of the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986).
On the basis of the best information
currently available to the Department of
the Treasury, the following countries
require or may require participation in,
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SUMMARY:
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
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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.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of the Secretary
List of Countries Requiring Cooperation with an International
Boycott
In accordance with section 999(a)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code
of 1986, the Department of the Treasury is publishing a current list of
countries which require or may require participation in, or cooperation
with, an international boycott (within the meaning of section 999(b)(3)
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986).
On the basis of the best information currently available to the
Department of the Treasury, the following countries require or may
require participation in, or cooperation with, an international boycott
(within the meaning of section 999(b)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code
of 1986).
Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, United Arab
Emirates, Yemen, Republic of Iraq is not included in this list, but its
status with respect to future lists remains under review by the
Department of the Treasury.
Dated: November 23, 2010.
Manal Corwin,
International Tax Counsel (Tax Policy).
[FR Doc. 2010-30026 Filed 11-30-10; 8:45 am]
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