[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 36, Number 43 (Monday, October 30, 2000)]
[Page 2531]
[Online from the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

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Memorandum on Waiver and Certification of Statutory Provisions Regarding 
the Palestine Liberation Organization

October 19, 2000

 Presidential Determination No. 2001-02

Memorandum for the Secretary of State

Subject: Waiver and Certification of Statutory Provisions Regarding the 
Palestine Liberation Organization

    Pursuant to the authority and conditions contained in section 538(d) 
of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs 
Appropriations Act, 2000, as contained in the Consolidated 
Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2000 (Public Law 106-113), and as 
provided for in the Joint Resolution Making Further Continuing 
Appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2001, and for Other Purposes (Public 
Law 106-306), I hereby determine and certify that it is important to the 
national security interests of the United States to waive the provisions 
of section 1003 of the Anti-Terrorism Act of 1987, Public Law 100-204.
    This waiver shall be effective for a period of 6 months from the 
date hereof. You are hereby authorized and directed to transmit this 
determination to the Congress and to publish it in the Federal Register.
                                            William J. Clinton

Note: This message was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on 
October 20. An original was not available for verification of the 
content of this memorandum. This item was not received in time for 
publication in the appropriate issue.