[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 95 (Friday, May 16, 2003)]
[Presidential Documents]
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[FR Doc No: 03-12487]


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                Presidential Determination No. 2003-23 of May 7, 2003

                
Suspending the Iraq Sanctions Act, Making 
                Inapplicable

                Certain Statutory Provisions Related to Iraq, and 
                Delegating Authorities, under the Emergency Wartime 
                Supplemental

                Appropriations Act, 2003
                    Memorandum for the Secretary of State [and] the 
                                 Secretary of Commerce

                By virtue of the authority vested in me by the 
                Constitution and the laws of the United States, 
                including sections 1503 and 1504 of the Emergency 
                Wartime Supplemental Act, 2003, Public Law 108-11 (the 
                ``Act''), and section 301 of title 3, United States 
                Code, I hereby:

                    (1) suspend the application of all of the 
                provisions, other than section 586E, of the Iraq 
                Sanctions Act of 1990, Public Law 101-513, and
                    (2) make inapplicable with respect to Iraq section 
                620A of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, Public Law 
                87-195, as amended (the ``FAA''), and any other 
                provision of law that applies to countries that have 
                supported terrorism.

                In addition, I delegate the functions and authorities 
                conferred upon the President by:

                    (1) section 1503 of the Act to submit reports to 
                the designated committees of the Congress to the 
                Secretary of Commerce, or until such time as the 
                principal licensing responsibility for the export to 
                Iraq of items on the Commerce Control List has reverted 
                to the Department of Commerce, to the Secretary of the 
                Treasury; and,
                    (2) section 1504 of the Act to the Secretary of 
                State.

                The functions and authorities delegated herein may be 
                further delegated and redelegated to the extent 
                consistent with applicable law.

                The Secretary of State is authorized and directed to 
                publish this determination in the Federal Register.

                    (Presidential Sig.)B

                THE WHITE HOUSE,

                    Washington, May 7, 2003.

[FR Doc. 03-12487
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