[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 143 (Thursday, July 25, 2002)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-18852]



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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 4071]


Bureau of Nonproliferation; Imposition of Nonproliferation 
Measures Against Entities in the People's Republic of China and in 
India

AGENCY: Department of State.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: A determination has been made that the following persons have 
engaged in proliferation activities that require the imposition of 
measures pursuant to the Iran-Iraq Arms Non-Proliferation Act of 1992 
and/or the chemical/biological nonproliferation provisions of the Arms 
Export Control Act and the Export Administration Act of 1979 (as 
continued by E.O. 13222 of August 17, 2001).

EFFECTIVE DATE: July 9, 2002.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: On general issues: Ron Parson, Bureau 
of Nonproliferation, Department of State, (202-647-0397). On U.S. 
Government procurement ban issues: Gladys Gines, Office of the 
Procurement Executive, Department of State, (703-516-1691).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to provisions of Section 1604 of 
the Iran-Iraq Arms Non-Proliferation Act of 1992 (Pub. L. 102-484), the 
President's Memorandum Delegation of Authority dated September 27, 1994 
(59 FR 50685), and State Department Delegation of Authority No. 145 of 
February 4, 1980, as amended, the Under Secretary of State for Arms 
Control and International Security Affairs has determined that the 
following persons have engaged in proliferation activities that require 
the imposition of measures as described in section 1604(b) of the Iran-
Iraq Arms Non-Proliferation Act of 1992 (Pub. L. 102-484).
    Jiangsu Yongli Chemicals and Technology Import and Export 
Corporation (China), or any successor entities, parents or 
subsidiaries;
    Q.C. Chen (China);
    China Machinery and Equipment Import Export Corporation (China) and 
any successor entities, parents or subsidiaries;
    China National Machinery and Equipment Import Export Corporation 
(China) and any successor entities, parents, or subsidiaries;
    CMEC Machinery and Electric Equipment Import and Export Company 
Ltd. (China) and any successor entities, parents, or subsidiaries;
    CMEC Machinery and Electrical Import Export Company, Ltd. (China) 
and any successor entities, parents, or subsidiaries;
    China Machinery and Electric Equipment Import and Export Company 
(China) and any successor entities, parents, or subsidiaries;
    Wha Cheong Tai Company Ltd. (China) and any successor entities, 
parents, or subsidiaries;
    China Shipbuilding Trading Company (China) and any successor 
entities, parents, or subsidiaries;
    Hans Raj Shiv (previously residing in India, and last believed to 
be in the Middle East).
    Accordingly, until further notice and pursuant to the provisions of 
section 1604(b) of the Iran-Iraq Arms Non-Proliferation Act of 1992 
(Pub. L. 102-484), the following measures are imposed on these persons:
    1. For a period of two years, the United States Government shall 
not procure, or enter into any contract for the procurement of, any 
goods, or services from the sanctioned person;
    2. For a period of two years, the United States Government shall 
not issue any license for any export by or to the sanctioned person.
    These measures shall be implemented by the responsible departments 
and agencies of the United States Government and will remain in place 
for two years, except to the extent subsequently determined otherwise.
    Pursuant to section 81(a) of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 
2798) and section 11C(a) of the Export Administration Act of 1979 (50 
U.S.C. app 2410C (as continued by E.O. 13222 of August 17, 2001)), as 
amended by the Chemical and Biological Weapons Control and Warfare 
Elimination Act of 1991 (Pub. L. 102-182), Executive Order 12851 of 
June 11, 1993 (58 FR 113), and State Department Delegation of Authority 
No. 145 of February 4, 1980, as amended, the Under Secretary of State 
for Arms Control and International Security Affairs has determined that 
the following foreign persons have engaged in chemical weapons 
proliferation activities that require the imposition of measures as 
described in section 81(c) of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 
2798) and sections 11C(c)(1) of the Export Administration Act of 1979 
(50 U.S.C. app 2410C (as continued by E.O. 13222 of August 17, 2001)).
    Jiangsu Yongli Chemicals and Technology Import and Export 
Corporation, and its successors (China);
    Q.C. Chen (China);
    China Machinery and Equipment Import Export Corporation, and its 
successors (China);
    China National Machinery and Equipment Import Export Corporation, 
and its successors (China);
    CMEC Machinery and Electric Equipment Import and Export Company 
Ltd., and its successors (China);
    CMEC Machinery and Electrical Import Export Company, Ltd., and its 
successors (China);
    China Machinery and Electric Equipment Import and Export Company, 
and its successors (China);
    Wha Cheong Tai Company Ltd., and its successors (China);
    Accordingly, until further notice and pursuant to the provisions of 
section 81 (c) of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2798) and 
section 11C(c) of the Export Administration Act of 1979 (50 U.S.C. app 
2410c (as continued by E.O. 13222 of August 17, 2001)), the following 
measures are imposed on these entities:
    1. The United States Government shall not procure, or enter into 
any contract for the procurement of, any goods or services from the 
sanctioned persons;
    2. The importation into the United States of products produced by 
the sanctioned persons shall be prohibited.
    These measures shall be implemented by the responsible departments 
and agencies of the United States Government and will remain in place 
for at least one year until further notice.

    Dated: July 19, 2002.
John S. Wolf,
Assistant Secretary of State for Nonproliferation, Department of State.
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