Commerce Department, Export Administration Bureau
On September 22, 2001, President George W. Bush waived sanctions placed on India and Pakistan in May 1998, including those sanctions implemented by regulations issued on November 19, 1998 (63 FR 64322). This rule implements the waiver of these sanctions by removing the policy of denial for exports and reexports of items controlled for Nuclear Proliferation (NP) and Missile Technology (MT) reasons to India and Pakistan and restoring the use of License Exceptions for these items for entities not listed on the Entity List. In addition, this rule removes the supplementary measures taken in connection with the sanctions by removing a large number of Indian and Pakistani entities from the Entity List. The license requirements and review policy for the entities that remain on the list are set forth on the list itself.
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Commerce Bureau of Export Administration 15 CFR Parts 742 and 744 [Docket No. 010927238-1238-01] RIN 0694-AC50 AGENCY: Bureau of Export Administration, Commerce. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: On September 22, 2001, President George W. Bush waived sanctions placed on India and Pakistan in May 1998, including those sanctions implemented by regulations issued on November 19, 1998 ( 63 FR 64322 ). This rule implements the waiver of these sanctions by removing the policy of denial for exports and reexports of items controlled for Nuclear Proliferation (NP) and Missile Technology (MT) reasons to India and Pakistan and restoring the use of License Exceptions for these items for entities not listed on the Entity List. In addition, this rule removes the supplementary measures taken in connection with the sanctions by removing a large number of Indian and Pakistani entities from the Entity List. The license requirements and review policy for the entities that remain on the list are set forth on the list itself. DATES: This rule is effective October 1, 2001. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Eileen M. Albanese, Director, Office of Exporter Services, Bureau of Export Administration, Telephone: (202) 482-0436. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background In accordance with section 102(b) of the Arms Export Control Act, President Clinton reported to the Congress on May 13, 1998, with regard to India, and on May 30, 1998, with regard to Pakistan, his determinations that those states ha…
Citation: 66 FR 50090
