Additional Designations, Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act, 23644-23645 [2011-10197]

Download as PDF 23644 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 81 / Wednesday, April 27, 2011 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Transit Administration Solicitation of Nominations for Members of the Transit Rail Advisory Committee for Safety (TRACS) AGENCY: Federal Transit Administration, DOT. ACTION: Notice to solicit nominees. The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is seeking nominees to serve on TRACS. The Advisory Committee meets twice a year to advise FTA on transit safety issues. On February 1, 2010, FTA issued an initial notice (75 FR 5172) soliciting nominations to serve on TRACS. From that solicitation, 21 members were chosen, each representing a broad base of expertise relating to rail transit safety. The FTA Administrator (Administrator) has since determined that he would like to seek additional members to serve on TRACS. Specifically, the Administrator would like to augment the TRACS’ existing knowledge base with professionals who have done academic research in the safety field. DATES: Applications must be submitted no later than May 27, 2011. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bruce Walker, Acting Designated Federal Officer, Office of Safety and Security, Federal Transit Administration, 202–366–0235 or Bruce.Walker@dot.gov. Applications should be submitted to TRACS@dot.gov or mailed to the Federal Transit Administration, Office of Safety and Security, Room E46–338, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., Washington, DC 20590. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: WReier-Aviles on DSKGBLS3C1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: I. Background The Secretary of Transportation established TRACS for the purpose of providing a forum for the development, consideration, and communication of information from knowledgeable and independent perspectives regarding transit rail safety. Currently, the TRACS committee consists of members representing key constituencies affected by rail transit safety requirement, including rail safety experts, labor unions, transit agencies, and State safety oversight agencies. The FTA Administrator is now seeking to increase the representation from members of the academic community. Qualified individuals interested in serving on this committee are invited to apply to FTA for appointment. The nominees should be knowledgeable of the rail transit industry and shall have VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:36 Apr 26, 2011 Jkt 223001 conducted research on the emerging trends or issues related to rail transit safety. The nominees will be evaluated mainly on academic experience but also the following factors: Leadership and organizational skills, region of country represented, and diversity characteristics. Each nomination should include: Proposed committee member’s name and organizational affiliation, a cover letter describing the nominee’s qualifications or interest in serving on the committee, a curriculum vitae or resume of the nominee’s qualifications. Self-nominations are acceptable and each submission should include the following contact information: Nominee’s name, address, phone number, fax number, and e-mail address. FTA prefers electronic submissions for all applications to TRACS@dot.gov. Applications will also be accepted via U.S. mail at the address identified in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this notice. All applications must be submitted by May 27, 2011. The TRACS meets approximately twice a year, usually in Washington, DC, but may meet more frequently or via conference call if the need arises. Members serve at their own expense and receive no salary from the Federal Government. FTA retains authority to review the participation of any TRACS member and to recommend changes at any time. TRACS meetings will be open to the public and one need not be a member of TRACS to attend. Interested parties may view the charter at TRACS@dot.gov. The Secretary of Transportation, in consultation with the FTA Administrator will be making the final selections. Act’’) (21 U.S.C. 1901–1908, 8 U.S.C. 1182). DATES: The designation by the Acting Director of OFAC of the five individuals identified in this notice pursuant to section 805(b) of the Kingpin Act is effective on April 20, 2011. 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 on OFAC’s Web site (https:// www.treasury.gov/ofac) or via facsimile through a 24-hour fax-on-demand service, tel.: (202) 622–0077. Background The Kingpin Act became law on December 3, 1999. The Kingpin Act establishes a program targeting the activities of significant foreign narcotics traffickers and their organizations on a worldwide basis. It provides a statutory framework for the President to impose sanctions against significant foreign narcotics traffickers and their organizations on a worldwide basis, with the objective of denying their businesses and agents access to the U.S. financial system and the benefits of trade and transactions involving U.S. companies and individuals. The Kingpin Act blocks all property and interests in property, subject to U.S. jurisdiction, owned or controlled by significant foreign narcotics traffickers as identified by the President. In addition, the Secretary of the Treasury Therese McMillan, in consultation with the Attorney Deputy Administrator. General, the Director of the Central [FR Doc. 2011–10210 Filed 4–22–11; 4:15 pm] Intelligence Agency, the Director of the BILLING CODE P Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration, the Secretary of DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Defense, the Secretary of State, and the Secretary of Homeland Security when Office of Foreign Assets Control designating and blocking the property and interests in property, subject to U.S. Additional Designations, Foreign jurisdiction, of foreign persons who are Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act found to be: (1) Materially assisting in, or providing financial or technological AGENCY: Office of Foreign Assets support for or to, or providing goods or Control, Treasury. services in support of, the international ACTION: Notice. narcotics trafficking activities of a person designated pursuant to the SUMMARY: The Treasury Department’s Kingpin Act; (2) owned, controlled, or Office of Foreign Assets Control (‘‘OFAC’’) is publishing the names of five directed by, or acting for or on behalf of, a person designated pursuant to the individuals whose property and Kingpin Act; or (3) playing a significant interests in property have been blocked role in international narcotics pursuant to the Foreign Narcotics trafficking. Kingpin Designation Act (‘‘Kingpin PO 00000 Frm 00109 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\27APN1.SGM 27APN1 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 81 / Wednesday, April 27, 2011 / Notices On April 20, 2011, the Acting Director of OFAC designated five individuals whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to section 805(b) of the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act. The list of additional designees is as follows: 1. BAYIK, Cemil; DOB 26 Feb 1955; alt. DOB 1951; alt. DOB 1954; POB Keban, Elazig, Turkey; alt. POB Hazar, Elazig, Turkey; citizen Turkey; Turkish Identification Number 23860719950 (Turkey) (individual) [SDNTK] 2. KALKAN, Duran (a.k.a. ERDEM, Selahattin); DOB 1954; alt. DOB 1958; POB Adana, Tufanbeyli, Turkey; alt. POB Derik, Turkey; citizen Turkey; Turkish Identification Number 18538165962 (Turkey) (individual) [SDNTK] 3. KARTAL, Remzi; DOB 5 May 1948; POB Van, Dibekozu, Turkey; citizen Turkey; Turkish Identification Number 10298480866 (Turkey) (individual) [SDNTK] 4. OK, Sabri; DOB 1958; POB Adiyaman, Turkey; citizen Turkey; Turkish Identification Number 15673320164 (Turkey) (individual) [SDNTK] 5. UZUN, Adem; DOB 7 Sep 1967; POB Kirsehir, Boztepe, Turkey; citizen Turkey; Turkish Identification Number 12203628318 (Turkey) (individual) [SDNTK] Dated: April 20, 2011. Barbara Hammerle, Acting Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control. [FR Doc. 2011–10197 Filed 4–26–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4810–AL–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Internal Revenue Service Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 8937 Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. AGENCY: 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 Form WReier-Aviles on DSKGBLS3C1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:36 Apr 26, 2011 Jkt 223001 8937, Report of Organizational Actions Affecting Basis of Securities. DATES: Written comments should be received on or before June 27, 2011 to be assured of consideration. ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Yvette Lawrence, 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 Allan Hopkins, at (202) 622–6665, or at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through the Internet, at Allan.M.Hopkins@irs.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Report of Organizational Actions Affecting Basis of Securities. OMB Number: 1545–XXXX. Form Number: 8937. Abstract: Organizational actions that affect the basis of stock will be reported on this form. This form will be sent to stock holders of record and nominees affected. Current Actions: New collection. Type of Review: New collection. Affected Public: Business or other forprofit institutions. Estimated Number of Respondents: 50,000. Estimated Time per Respondent: 4 hrs., 8 mins. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 206,500. 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. 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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 81 (Wednesday, April 27, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 23644-23645]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-10197]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Office of Foreign Assets Control


Additional Designations, Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation 
Act

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 five individuals whose property 
and interests in property have been blocked pursuant to the Foreign 
Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act (``Kingpin Act'') (21 U.S.C. 1901-
1908, 8 U.S.C. 1182).

DATES: The designation by the Acting Director of OFAC of the five 
individuals identified in this notice pursuant to section 805(b) of the 
Kingpin Act is effective on April 20, 2011.

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 on OFAC's Web site (https://www.treasury.gov/ofac) or via 
facsimile through a 24-hour fax-on-demand service, tel.: (202) 622-
0077.

Background

    The Kingpin Act became law on December 3, 1999. The Kingpin Act 
establishes a program targeting the activities of significant foreign 
narcotics traffickers and their organizations on a worldwide basis. It 
provides a statutory framework for the President to impose sanctions 
against significant foreign narcotics traffickers and their 
organizations on a worldwide basis, with the objective of denying their 
businesses and agents access to the U.S. financial system and the 
benefits of trade and transactions involving U.S. companies and 
individuals.
    The Kingpin Act blocks all property and interests in property, 
subject to U.S. jurisdiction, owned or controlled by significant 
foreign narcotics traffickers as identified by the President. In 
addition, the Secretary of the Treasury in consultation with the 
Attorney General, the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, the 
Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Administrator of 
the Drug Enforcement Administration, the Secretary of Defense, the 
Secretary of State, and the Secretary of Homeland Security when 
designating and blocking the property and interests in property, 
subject to U.S. jurisdiction, of foreign persons who are found to be: 
(1) Materially assisting in, or providing financial or technological 
support for or to, or providing goods or services in support of, the 
international narcotics trafficking activities of a person designated 
pursuant to the Kingpin Act; (2) owned, controlled, or directed by, or 
acting for or on behalf of, a person designated pursuant to the Kingpin 
Act; or (3) playing a significant role in international narcotics 
trafficking.

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    On April 20, 2011, the Acting Director of OFAC designated five 
individuals whose property and interests in property are blocked 
pursuant to section 805(b) of the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation 
Act.
    The list of additional designees is as follows:

1. BAYIK, Cemil; DOB 26 Feb 1955; alt. DOB 1951; alt. DOB 1954; POB 
Keban, Elazig, Turkey; alt. POB Hazar, Elazig, Turkey; citizen Turkey; 
Turkish Identification Number 23860719950 (Turkey) (individual) [SDNTK]
2. KALKAN, Duran (a.k.a. ERDEM, Selahattin); DOB 1954; alt. DOB 1958; 
POB Adana, Tufanbeyli, Turkey; alt. POB Derik, Turkey; citizen Turkey; 
Turkish Identification Number 18538165962 (Turkey) (individual) [SDNTK]
3. KARTAL, Remzi; DOB 5 May 1948; POB Van, Dibekozu, Turkey; citizen 
Turkey; Turkish Identification Number 10298480866 (Turkey) (individual) 
[SDNTK]
4. OK, Sabri; DOB 1958; POB Adiyaman, Turkey; citizen Turkey; Turkish 
Identification Number 15673320164 (Turkey) (individual) [SDNTK]
5. UZUN, Adem; DOB 7 Sep 1967; POB Kirsehir, Boztepe, Turkey; citizen 
Turkey; Turkish Identification Number 12203628318 (Turkey) (individual) 
[SDNTK]

    Dated: April 20, 2011.
Barbara Hammerle,
Acting Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control.
[FR Doc. 2011-10197 Filed 4-26-11; 8:45 am]
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