Federal Register: October 17, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 199)
DOCID: FR Doc 05-20854
Presidential Documents
Presidential Documents
NOTICE: ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS
ACTION: Libya:
DOCUMENT SUMMARY:
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Presidential Determination No. 2005-39 of September 28, 2005
Transfers of Defense Articles or Services for Libya for Chemical Weapons Destruction
Memorandum for the Secretary of State
Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the
Constitution and laws of the United States, including
sections 40(g) and 40A of the Arms Export Control Act (AECA), I hereby:
determine that the transaction, encompassing sales or licensing for export of defense articles or defense services necessary to assist in chemical weapon (CW) destruction in Libya, is essential to the national security interests of the United States and important to the national interests of the United States;
waive the prohibitions in sections 40 and 40A of the AECA related to such transaction; and
assign to you the functions under AECA section 40(g)(2) to consult with and submit reports to the Congress for proposed specific exports or transfers, 15 days prior to permitting them to proceed, that are necessary for and within the scope of this waiver determination and the transaction referred to herein.
You are authorized and directed to report this certification to the Congress and to arrange for its publication in the Federal Register.
(Presidential Sig.)B
THE WHITE HOUSE,
Washington, September 28, 2005.
[FR Doc. 05-20854
Filed 10-14-05; 8:45 am]
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