    [Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 37, Number 37 (Monday, September 17, 2001)]
    [Pages 1303-1304]
    [Online from the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

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    Memorandum on Continuation of the Exercise of Certain Authorities Under
    the Trading With the Enemy Act

    September 12, 2001

     Presidential Determination No. 2001-26

    Memorandum for the Secretary of State, the Secretary of the Treasury

    Subject: Continuation of the Exercise of Certain Authorities Under the
    Trading With the Enemy Act

        Under section 101(b) of Public Law 95-223 (91 Stat. 1625; 50 U.S.C.
    App. 5(b) note), and a previous determination on September 12, 2000 (65
    Fed. Reg. 55883), the exercise

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    of certain authorities under the Trading With the Enemy Act is scheduled
    to terminate on September 14, 2001.
        I hereby determine that the continuation for 1 year of the exercise
    of those authorities with respect to the applicable countries is in the
    national interest of the United States.
        Therefore, pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 101(b)
    of Public Law 95-223, I continue for 1 year, until September 14, 2002,
    the exercise of those authorities with respect to countries affected by:
    (1)          the Foreign Assets Control Regulations, 31 C.F.R. part 500;
    (2)          the Transaction Control Regulations, 31 C.F.R. part 505;
                and
    (3)          the Cuban Assets Control Regulations, 31 C.F.R. part 515.
        The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to publish
    this determination in the Federal Register.
                                                    George W. Bush

    [Filed with the Office of the Federal Register, 12:37 p.m., September
    13]

    Note: This memorandum was published in the Federal Register on September
    14.