[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 3, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2003]
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[CITE: 3CFRNov29]
Presidential Determination No. 2003-04 of November 29, 2002
Imposition and Waiver of Sanctions Under Section 604 of the Foreign
Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2003
Memorandum for the Secretary of State
Pursuant to the authority contained in section 604 of the
Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2003 (``the
Act'') (Public Law 107-228), and pursuant to section 603 of
that Act, regarding noncompliance by the PLO and the
Palestinian Authority with certain commitments, I hereby
impose the sanction set out in section 604(a)(2), ``Downgrade
in Status of the PLO Office in the United States.'' This
sanction is imposed for a period of 180 days from the date
hereof or until such time as the next report required by
section 603 of the Act is transmitted to the Congress,
whichever is later. You are authorized and directed to
transmit to the appropriate congressional committees the
initial report described in section 603 of the Act.
Furthermore, I hereby determine that it is in the national
security interest of the United States to waive that sanction,
pursuant to section 604 of the Act. This waiver shall be
effective for a period of 180 days from the date hereof or
until such time as the next report required by section 603 of
the Act is transmitted to the Congress, whichever is later.
You are hereby authorized and directed to transmit this
determination to the Congress and to publish it in the Federal
eister.
GEORGE W. BUSH
THE WHITE HOUSE,
Washington, November 29, 2002.
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