In the Matter of the Review of the Designation of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (and Other Aliases) as a Foreign Terrorist Organization Pursuant to Section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 52945 [2016-19022]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 154 / Wednesday, August 10, 2016 / Notices Archaeological Material From the Prehispanic Cultures and Certain Ethnological Material From the Colonial Period of Peru (‘‘the MOU’’). Pursuant to the authority vested in the Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs, and pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 2602(f)(1), an extension of this MOU is hereby proposed. A copy of the MOU, the Designated List of restricted categories of material, and related information can be found at the following Web site: https:// culturalheritage.state.gov. Dated: July 27, 2016. Evan Ryan, Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, U.S. Department of State. [FR Doc. 2016–19013 Filed 8–9–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–05–P DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice: 9643] 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Request for Determination of Possible Loss of United States Citizenship Notice of request for public comment. ACTION: The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we are requesting comments on this collection from all interested individuals and organizations. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment preceding submission of the collection to OMB. DATES: The Department will accept comments from the public up to October 11, 2016. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any of the following methods: • Web: Persons with access to the Internet may comment on this notice by going to www.Regulations.gov. You can search for the document by entering ‘‘Docket Number: DOS–2016–0047’’ in the Search field. Then click the ‘‘Comment Now’’ button and complete the comment form. • Email: RiversDA@state.gov • Regular Mail: Send written comments to: U.S. Department of State, CA/OCS/PMO, 2201 C. St. NW., Washington, DC 20522 • Fax: 202–736–9111 You must include the DS form number (if applicable), information mstockstill on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:34 Aug 09, 2016 Jkt 238001 collection title, and the OMB control number in any correspondence. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Direct requests for additional information regarding the collection listed in this notice, including requests for copies of the proposed collection instrument and supporting documents, to Derek A. Rivers, Bureau of Consular Affairs, Overseas Citizens Services (CA/ OCS/PMO), U.S. Department of State, 2201 C. St. NW., Washington, DC 20522, who may be reached at mailto:RiversDA@state.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: • Title of Information Collection: Request for Determination of Possible Loss of United States Citizenship. • OMB Control Number: 1405–0178. • Type of Request: Extension of a Currently Approved Collection. • Originating Office: Bureau of Consular Affairs, Overseas Citizens Services (CA/OCS). • Form Number: DS–4079. • Respondents: United States Citizens. • Estimated Number of Respondents: 600. • Estimated Number of Responses: 600. • Average Time per Response: 40 minutes. • Total Estimated Burden Time: 400 hours. • Frequency: On Occasion. • Obligation to Respond: Voluntary, but if not completed, may not obtain or retain benefits. We are soliciting public comments to permit the Department to: • Evaluate whether the proposed information collection is necessary for the proper functions of the Department. • Evaluate the accuracy of our estimate of the time and cost burden for this proposed collection, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used. • Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected. • Minimize the reporting burden on those who are to respond, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. Please note that comments submitted in response to this Notice are public record. Before including any detailed personal information, you should be aware that your comments as submitted, including your personal information, will be available for public review. Abstract of proposed collection: The purpose of the DS–4079 questionnaire is to determine current citizenship status and the possibility of PO 00000 Frm 00136 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 52945 loss of United States citizenship. The information provided assists consular officers and the Department of State in determining if the U.S. citizen has lost his or her nationality by voluntarily performing an expatriating act with the intention of relinquishing United States nationality. 8 U.S.C. 1501 grants authority to collect this information. Methodology: The Bureau of Consular Affairs will post this form on Department of State Web sites to give respondents the opportunity to complete the form online, or print the form and fill it out manually and submit the form in person or by fax or mail. Dated: July 7, 2016. Michelle Bernier-Toth, Managing Director, Bureau of Consular Affairs, Overseas Citizens Services, Department of State. [FR Doc. 2016–19019 Filed 8–9–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–06–P DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice: 9669] In the Matter of the Review of the Designation of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (and Other Aliases) as a Foreign Terrorist Organization Pursuant to Section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act Based upon a review of the Administrative Record assembled in this matter pursuant to Section 219(a)(4)(C) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended (8 U.S.C. 1189(a)(4)(C)) (‘‘INA’’), and in consultation with the Attorney General and the Secretary of the Treasury, the Secretary of State concludes that the circumstances that were the basis for the designation of the aforementioned organization as a Foreign Terrorist Organization have not changed in such a manner as to warrant revocation of the designation and that the national security of the United States does not warrant a revocation of the designation. Therefore, the Secretary of State hereby determines that the designation of the aforementioned organization as a Foreign Terrorist Organization, pursuant to Section 219 of the INA (8 U.S.C. 1189), shall be maintained. This determination shall be published in the Federal Register. Dated: July 22, 2016. John F. Kerry, Secretary of State. [FR Doc. 2016–19022 Filed 8–9–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–AD–P E:\FR\FM\10AUN1.SGM 10AUN1

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 9669]


In the Matter of the Review of the Designation of Liberation 
Tigers of Tamil Eelam (and Other Aliases) as a Foreign Terrorist 
Organization Pursuant to Section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality 
Act

    Based upon a review of the Administrative Record assembled in this 
matter pursuant to Section 219(a)(4)(C) of the Immigration and 
Nationality Act, as amended (8 U.S.C. 1189(a)(4)(C)) (``INA''), and in 
consultation with the Attorney General and the Secretary of the 
Treasury, the Secretary of State concludes that the circumstances that 
were the basis for the designation of the aforementioned organization 
as a Foreign Terrorist Organization have not changed in such a manner 
as to warrant revocation of the designation and that the national 
security of the United States does not warrant a revocation of the 
designation.
    Therefore, the Secretary of State hereby determines that the 
designation of the aforementioned organization as a Foreign Terrorist 
Organization, pursuant to Section 219 of the INA (8 U.S.C. 1189), shall 
be maintained.
    This determination shall be published in the Federal Register.

    Dated: July 22, 2016.
John F. Kerry,
Secretary of State.
[FR Doc. 2016-19022 Filed 8-9-16; 8:45 am]
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