Unblocking of 1 Individual and 2 Entities Designated Pursuant to Executive Order 13315, 43429 [2012-18030]
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Dated: July 17, 2012.
Kristine Conrath,
Assistant Commissioner, Federal Finance.
[FR Doc. 2012–17940 Filed 7–23–12; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of Foreign Assets Control
Unblocking of 1 Individual and 2
Entities Designated Pursuant to
Executive Order 13315
Office of Foreign Assets
Control, Treasury.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
The Treasury Department’s
Office of Foreign Assets Control
(‘‘OFAC’’) is removing the names of 1
individual and 2 entities whose
property and interests in property are
blocked pursuant to Executive Order
13315 of August 28, 2003, ‘‘Blocking
Property of the Former Iraqi Regime, Its
Senior Officials and Their Family
Members, and Taking Certain Other
Actions’’ from the list of Specially
Designated Nationals and Blocked
Persons (‘‘SDN List’’).
DATES: The removal of these individual
and entities from the SDN List is
effective as of July 17, 2012.
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:
SUMMARY:
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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 August 28, 2003, the President
issued Executive Order 13315 (the
‘‘Order’’) pursuant to the International
Emergency Economic Powers Act, 50
U.S.C. 1701 et seq., the National
Emergencies Act, 50 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.,
section 5 of the United Nations
Participation Act, as amended, 22 U.S.C.
287c, section 301 of title 3, United
States Code, and in view of United
Nations Security Council Resolution
1483 of May 22, 2003. In the Order, the
President expanded the scope of the
national emergency declared in
Executive Order 13303 of May 22, 2003,
to address the unusual and
extraordinary threat to the national
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security and foreign policy of the United
States posed by obstacles to the orderly
reconstruction of Iraq, the restoration
and maintenance of peace and security
in that country, and the development of
political, administrative, and economic
institutions in Iraq. The Order
authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury,
in consultation with the Secretary of
State, to designate additional persons or
entities determined to meet certain
criteria set forth in Executive Order
13315.
The Department of the Treasury’s
Office of Foreign Assets Control has
determined that these 1 individual and
2 entities should be removed from the
SDN List.
The following designations are
removed from the SDN List:
Individual
1. KARAM, Nabil Victor, c/o ALFA
COMPANY LIMITED FOR
INTERNATIONAL TRADING AND
MARKETING, P.O. Box 212953,
Amman 11121, Jordan; c/o ALFA
COMPANY LIMITED FOR
INTERNATIONAL TRADING AND
MARKETING, P.O. Box 910606,
Amman 11191, Jordan; c/o TRADING
AND TRANSPORT SERVICES, AlRazi Medical Complex, Jabal AlHussein, Amman, Jordan; c/o
TRADING AND TRANSPORT
SERVICES, P.O. Box 212953, Amman
11121, Jordan; c/o TRADING AND
TRANSPORT SERVICES, P.O. Box
910606, Amman 11191, Jordan; DOB
1954; nationality Lebanon
(individual) [IRAQ2].
Entities
1. ALFA COMPANY LIMITED FOR
INTERNATIONAL TRADING AND
MARKETING (a.k.a. ALFA
INVESTMENT AND
INTERNATIONAL TRADING
COMPANY; a.k.a. ALFA TRADING
COMPANY), P.O. Box 910606,
Amman 11191, Jordan [IRAQ2].
2. TRADING AND TRANSPORT
SERVICES COMPANY, LTD., Al-Razi
Medical Complex, Jabal Al-Hussein,
Amman, Jordan; P.O. Box 212953,
Amman 11121, Jordan; P.O. Box
910606, Amman 11191, Jordan
[IRAQ2].
The removal of these individual and
entities names from the SDN List is
effective as of July 17, 2012. All
property and interests in property of the
1 individual and 2 entities that are in or
hereafter come within the United States
or the possession or control of United
States persons are now blocked.
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Dated: July 17, 2012.
Adam J. Szubin,
Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Form 8903
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
8903, Domestic Production Activities
Deduction.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before September 24,
2012 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
Internal Revenue Service, room 6129,
1111 Constitution Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20224, or at (202) 622–
6665, or through the Internet at Allan.M.
Hopkins@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Domestic Production Activities
Deduction.
OMB Number: 1545–1984.
Form Number: 8903.
Abstract: Taxpayers will use the new
Form 8903 and related instructions to
calculate the domestic production
activities deduction.
Current Actions: Burden hours
increased by 948,000 hours due to an
increase of 13 line items.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations.
Estimated Number of Responses:
300,000.
Estimated Time per Response: 24
hours, 40 minutes.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of Foreign Assets Control
Unblocking of 1 Individual and 2 Entities Designated Pursuant to
Executive Order 13315
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 names of 1 individual and 2 entities whose
property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to Executive
Order 13315 of August 28, 2003, ``Blocking Property of the Former Iraqi
Regime, Its Senior Officials and Their Family Members, and Taking
Certain Other Actions'' from the list of Specially Designated Nationals
and Blocked Persons (``SDN List'').
DATES: The removal of these individual and entities from the SDN List
is effective as of July 17, 2012.
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.
Background
On August 28, 2003, the President issued Executive Order 13315 (the
``Order'') pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act,
50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq., the National Emergencies Act, 50 U.S.C. 1601 et
seq., section 5 of the United Nations Participation Act, as amended, 22
U.S.C. 287c, section 301 of title 3, United States Code, and in view of
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1483 of May 22, 2003. In the
Order, the President expanded the scope of the national emergency
declared in Executive Order 13303 of May 22, 2003, to address the
unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign
policy of the United States posed by obstacles to the orderly
reconstruction of Iraq, the restoration and maintenance of peace and
security in that country, and the development of political,
administrative, and economic institutions in Iraq. The Order authorizes
the Secretary of the Treasury, in consultation with the Secretary of
State, to designate additional persons or entities determined to meet
certain criteria set forth in Executive Order 13315.
The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control
has determined that these 1 individual and 2 entities should be removed
from the SDN List.
The following designations are removed from the SDN List:
Individual
1. KARAM, Nabil Victor, c/o ALFA COMPANY LIMITED FOR INTERNATIONAL
TRADING AND MARKETING, P.O. Box 212953, Amman 11121, Jordan; c/o ALFA
COMPANY LIMITED FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADING AND MARKETING, P.O. Box
910606, Amman 11191, Jordan; c/o TRADING AND TRANSPORT SERVICES, Al-
Razi Medical Complex, Jabal Al-Hussein, Amman, Jordan; c/o TRADING AND
TRANSPORT SERVICES, P.O. Box 212953, Amman 11121, Jordan; c/o TRADING
AND TRANSPORT SERVICES, P.O. Box 910606, Amman 11191, Jordan; DOB 1954;
nationality Lebanon (individual) [IRAQ2].
Entities
1. ALFA COMPANY LIMITED FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADING AND MARKETING (a.k.a.
ALFA INVESTMENT AND INTERNATIONAL TRADING COMPANY; a.k.a. ALFA TRADING
COMPANY), P.O. Box 910606, Amman 11191, Jordan [IRAQ2].
2. TRADING AND TRANSPORT SERVICES COMPANY, LTD., Al-Razi Medical
Complex, Jabal Al-Hussein, Amman, Jordan; P.O. Box 212953, Amman 11121,
Jordan; P.O. Box 910606, Amman 11191, Jordan [IRAQ2].
The removal of these individual and entities names from the SDN
List is effective as of July 17, 2012. All property and interests in
property of the 1 individual and 2 entities that are in or hereafter
come within the United States or the possession or control of United
States persons are now blocked.
Dated: July 17, 2012.
Adam J. Szubin,
Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control.
[FR Doc. 2012-18030 Filed 7-23-12; 8:45 am]
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