[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 8 (Thursday, January 12, 2006)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 1994]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-277]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Office of Foreign Assets Control

31 CFR Part 501


Reporting and Procedures Regulations: Cuban Assets Control 
Regulations; Economic Sanctions Enforcement Guidelines; Partial 
Withdrawal

AGENCY: Office of Foreign Assets Control, Treasury.

ACTION: Partial withdrawal of proposed rule.

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SUMMARY: This document withdraws in part the proposed rule published on 
January 29, 2003, relating to the economic sanctions enforcement 
guidelines.\1\ In addition, in the Rules and Regulations section of 
this issue of the Federal Register, the Treasury Department is issuing 
an interim final rule--Economic Sanctions Enforcement Procedures for 
Banking Institutions.
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    \1\ 68 FR 4422-4429 (2003).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Assistant Director of Records, (202) 
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622-2500 (not a toll-free call).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Partial Withdrawal of Proposed Rule

    The proposed rule (68 FR 4422-4429, January 29, 2003) is withdrawn 
with respect to ``banking institutions,'' as that term is defined in 
the interim final rule (``OFAC Economic Sanctions Enforcement 
Procedures for Banking Institutions'') amending 31 CFR part 501, 
appearing in the Rules and Regulations section of this issue of the 
Federal Register.

    Approved: December 22, 2005.
Robert W. Werner,
Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control.

    Approved: December 23, 2005.
Stuart A. Levey,
Under Secretary of the Treasury, Office of Terrorism and Financial 
Intelligence.
[FR Doc. 06-277 Filed 1-11-06; 8:45 am]
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