Blocking Property of the Government of Burma and Prohibiting Certain Transactions

( printed page 44853) Executive Order 13310 of July 28, 2003 Blocking Property of the Government of Burma and Prohibiting Certain Transactions By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the International Emergency Economic Powers Act ( 50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq .) (IEEPA), the National Emergencies Act ( 50 U.S.C. 1601 et seq .), the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003 (July 28, 2003), and section 301 of title 3, United States Code , and in order to take additional steps with respect to the Government of Burma's continued repression of the democratic opposition in Burma and with respect to the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13047 of May 20, 1997; I, GEORGE W. BUSH, President of the United States of America, hereby order: Section 1. Except to the extent provided in section 203(b)(1), (3), and (4) of IEEPA ( 50 U.S.C. 1702(b)(1) , (3), and (4)), the Trade Sanctions Reform and Export Enhancement Act of 2000 (title IX, Public Law 106-387 ) (TSRA), or regulations, orders, directives, or licenses that may be issued pursuant to this order, and notwithstanding any contract entered into or any license or permit granted prior to the effective date of this order, all property and interests in property of the following persons that are in the United States, that hereafter come within the United States, or that are or hereafter come within the possession or control of United States persons, including their overseas branches, are blocked and may not be transferred, paid, exported, withdrawn, or otherwise dealt in: (a) the persons listed in the Annex attached and made a part of this order; and (b) any person determined by the Secretary of the Treasury, in consultation with the Secretary of State, (i) to be a senior official of the Government of Burma, the State Peace and Development Council of Burma, the Union Solidarity and Development Association of Burma, or any successor entity to any …