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2013-04-16; vol. 78 # 73 - Tuesday, April 16, 2013 78 FR 22740 - Amendment to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations: Initial Implementation of Export Control Reform
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE Final rule. This rule is effective October 15, 2013. 22 CFR Parts 120, 121, and 123 Summary As part of the President's Export Control Reform (ECR) effort, the Department of State is amending the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to revise four U.S Munitions List (USML) categories and provide new definitions and other changes. Additionally, policies and procedures regarding the licensing of items moving from the export jurisdiction of the Department of State to the Department of Commerce are provided. The revisions contained in this rule are part of the Department of State's retrospective plan under E.O. 13563 completed on August 17, 2011.
78 FR 22740 - Amendment to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations: Initial Implementation of Export Control Reform
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE Final rule. This rule is effective October 15, 2013. 22 CFR Parts 120, 121, and 123 Summary As part of the President's Export Control Reform (ECR) effort, the Department of State is amending the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to revise four U.S Munitions List (USML) categories and provide new definitions and other changes. Additionally, policies and procedures regarding the licensing of items moving from the export jurisdiction of the Department of State to the Department of Commerce are provided. The revisions contained in this rule are part of the Department of State's retrospective plan under E.O. 13563 completed on August 17, 2011.
78 FR 22740 - Amendment to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations: Initial Implementation of Export Control Reform
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE Final rule. This rule is effective October 15, 2013. 22 CFR Parts 120, 121, and 123 Summary As part of the President's Export Control Reform (ECR) effort, the Department of State is amending the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to revise four U.S Munitions List (USML) categories and provide new definitions and other changes. Additionally, policies and procedures regarding the licensing of items moving from the export jurisdiction of the Department of State to the Department of Commerce are provided. The revisions contained in this rule are part of the Department of State's retrospective plan under E.O. 13563 completed on August 17, 2011.
2013-04-11; vol. 78 # 70 - Thursday, April 11, 2013 78 FR 21523 - Implementation of the Defense Trade Cooperation Treaty Between the United States and Australia
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE Final rule. This rule is effective upon the entry into force of the Treaty Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Australia Concerning Defense Trade Cooperation. The Department will publish a final rule in the Federal Register providing the effective date of this rule. 22 CFR Parts 120 and 126 Summary The Department of State is amending the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to implement the Treaty Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Australia Concerning Defense Trade Cooperation, identify via a supplement to the ITAR the defense articles and defense services that cannot be exported pursuant to the licensing exemption created by the Treaty, and make certain other corrections to the supplement.
78 FR 21523 - Implementation of the Defense Trade Cooperation Treaty Between the United States and Australia
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE Final rule. This rule is effective upon the entry into force of the Treaty Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Australia Concerning Defense Trade Cooperation. The Department will publish a final rule in the Federal Register providing the effective date of this rule. 22 CFR Parts 120 and 126 Summary The Department of State is amending the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to implement the Treaty Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Australia Concerning Defense Trade Cooperation, identify via a supplement to the ITAR the defense articles and defense services that cannot be exported pursuant to the licensing exemption created by the Treaty, and make certain other corrections to the supplement.
2012-12-31; vol. 77 # 250 - Monday, December 31, 2012 77 FR 76864 - Amendment to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations: Afghanistan and Change to Policy on Prohibited Exports
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE Final rule. Effective Date: This rule is effective December 31, 2012. 22 CFR Parts 120 and 126 Summary The Department of State is amending the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to list Afghanistan as a major non-NATO ally, and to make available the use of two additional defense export license exemptions for proscribed destinations.
77 FR 76864 - Amendment to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations: Afghanistan and Change to Policy on Prohibited Exports
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE Final rule. Effective Date: This rule is effective December 31, 2012. 22 CFR Parts 120 and 126 Summary The Department of State is amending the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to list Afghanistan as a major non-NATO ally, and to make available the use of two additional defense export license exemptions for proscribed destinations.
2012-10-29; vol. 77 # 209 - Monday, October 29, 2012 77 FR 65477 - Repeal of Regulations on Marriages
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE Final rule. Effective Date: This rule is effective October 29, 2012. 22 CFR Part 52 Summary In accordance with Executive Order 13563, the Bureau of Consular Affairs is repealing the regulations on marriages. The current regulations are outdated and duplicative of other authorities that detail procedures for authentications and documentation of life events. Further, in light of other authorities, it is unnecessary to specifically state in the regulations how consular authority is limited.
2012-09-17; vol. 77 # 180 - Monday, September 17, 2012 77 FR 57012 - Schedule of Fees for Consular Services, Department of State and Overseas Embassies and Consulates
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE, Bureau of Consular Affairs Final rule. Effective September 17, 2012. 22 CFR Parts 22 and 42 Summary This rulemaking addresses public comments regarding an Interim Final Rule that makes changes to the Schedule of Fees for Consular Services (Schedule) for a number of different visa fees. The Department of State adopts the rule as final, without change.
77 FR 57012 - Schedule of Fees for Consular Services, Department of State and Overseas Embassies and Consulates
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE, Bureau of Consular Affairs Final rule. Effective September 17, 2012. 22 CFR Parts 22 and 42 Summary This rulemaking addresses public comments regarding an Interim Final Rule that makes changes to the Schedule of Fees for Consular Services (Schedule) for a number of different visa fees. The Department of State adopts the rule as final, without change.
2012-07-11; vol. 77 # 133 - Wednesday, July 11, 2012 77 FR 40790 - Republic of Tunisia Loan Guarantees Issued Under the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act of 2012
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AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT Final rule. Effective Date: July 11, 2012. 22 CFR Part 232 Summary This regulation prescribes the procedures and standard terms and conditions applicable to loan guarantees issued for the benefit of the Republic of Tunisia pursuant to the State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act of 2012.
2012-07-03; vol. 77 # 128 - Tuesday, July 3, 2012 77 FR 39392 - Amendment to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations: Yemen
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE Final rule. Effective Date: This rule is effective July 3, 2012. 22 CFR Part 126 Summary The Department of State is amending the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to update the policy toward Yemen. Licenses or other approvals for exports or imports of defense articles and defense services destined for or originating in Yemen will be reviewed, and may be issued, on a case-by-case basis.
2012-06-05; vol. 77 # 108 - Tuesday, June 5, 2012 77 FR 33089 - Announcement of Entry Into Force of the Defense Trade Cooperation Treaty Between the United States and the United Kingdom
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE Final rule; announcement of effective date. This document announces the entry into force of the Treaty and announces April 13, 2012 as the effective date of the rule published on March 21, 2012 (77 FR 16592) implementing the Treaty and making other updates to the ITAR. 22 CFR Parts 120, 123, 124, 126, 127, and 129 Summary On April 13, 2012, the United States and the United Kingdom exchanged diplomatic notes bringing the Treaty between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Concerning Defense Trade Cooperation (Treaty Doc. 110-7) into force. This document announces the entry into force of the Treaty and announces April 13, 2012, as the effective date of the rule published on March 21, 2012, implementing the Treaty and making other updates to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
77 FR 33089 - Announcement of Entry Into Force of the Defense Trade Cooperation Treaty Between the United States and the United Kingdom
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE Final rule; announcement of effective date. This document announces the entry into force of the Treaty and announces April 13, 2012 as the effective date of the rule published on March 21, 2012 (77 FR 16592) implementing the Treaty and making other updates to the ITAR. 22 CFR Parts 120, 123, 124, 126, 127, and 129 Summary On April 13, 2012, the United States and the United Kingdom exchanged diplomatic notes bringing the Treaty between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Concerning Defense Trade Cooperation (Treaty Doc. 110-7) into force. This document announces the entry into force of the Treaty and announces April 13, 2012, as the effective date of the rule published on March 21, 2012, implementing the Treaty and making other updates to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
77 FR 33089 - Announcement of Entry Into Force of the Defense Trade Cooperation Treaty Between the United States and the United Kingdom
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE Final rule; announcement of effective date. This document announces the entry into force of the Treaty and announces April 13, 2012 as the effective date of the rule published on March 21, 2012 (77 FR 16592) implementing the Treaty and making other updates to the ITAR. 22 CFR Parts 120, 123, 124, 126, 127, and 129 Summary On April 13, 2012, the United States and the United Kingdom exchanged diplomatic notes bringing the Treaty between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Concerning Defense Trade Cooperation (Treaty Doc. 110-7) into force. This document announces the entry into force of the Treaty and announces April 13, 2012, as the effective date of the rule published on March 21, 2012, implementing the Treaty and making other updates to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
77 FR 33089 - Announcement of Entry Into Force of the Defense Trade Cooperation Treaty Between the United States and the United Kingdom
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE Final rule; announcement of effective date. This document announces the entry into force of the Treaty and announces April 13, 2012 as the effective date of the rule published on March 21, 2012 (77 FR 16592) implementing the Treaty and making other updates to the ITAR. 22 CFR Parts 120, 123, 124, 126, 127, and 129 Summary On April 13, 2012, the United States and the United Kingdom exchanged diplomatic notes bringing the Treaty between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Concerning Defense Trade Cooperation (Treaty Doc. 110-7) into force. This document announces the entry into force of the Treaty and announces April 13, 2012, as the effective date of the rule published on March 21, 2012, implementing the Treaty and making other updates to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
77 FR 33089 - Announcement of Entry Into Force of the Defense Trade Cooperation Treaty Between the United States and the United Kingdom
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE Final rule; announcement of effective date. This document announces the entry into force of the Treaty and announces April 13, 2012 as the effective date of the rule published on March 21, 2012 (77 FR 16592) implementing the Treaty and making other updates to the ITAR. 22 CFR Parts 120, 123, 124, 126, 127, and 129 Summary On April 13, 2012, the United States and the United Kingdom exchanged diplomatic notes bringing the Treaty between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Concerning Defense Trade Cooperation (Treaty Doc. 110-7) into force. This document announces the entry into force of the Treaty and announces April 13, 2012, as the effective date of the rule published on March 21, 2012, implementing the Treaty and making other updates to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
77 FR 33089 - Announcement of Entry Into Force of the Defense Trade Cooperation Treaty Between the United States and the United Kingdom
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE Final rule; announcement of effective date. This document announces the entry into force of the Treaty and announces April 13, 2012 as the effective date of the rule published on March 21, 2012 (77 FR 16592) implementing the Treaty and making other updates to the ITAR. 22 CFR Parts 120, 123, 124, 126, 127, and 129 Summary On April 13, 2012, the United States and the United Kingdom exchanged diplomatic notes bringing the Treaty between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Concerning Defense Trade Cooperation (Treaty Doc. 110-7) into force. This document announces the entry into force of the Treaty and announces April 13, 2012, as the effective date of the rule published on March 21, 2012, implementing the Treaty and making other updates to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
2012-05-30; vol. 77 # 104 - Wednesday, May 30, 2012 77 FR 31724 - Exchange Visitor Program—Summer Work Travel; Correction
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE Interim final rule; correction Effective on May 30, 2012. 22 CFR Part 62 Summary This document contains minor corrections to the Exchange Visitor Program—Summer Work Travel interim final rule published in the Federal Register on May 11, 2012. In the interim final rule the facsimile number (under the contact section), a citation to an exception to the category of prohibited jobs, and the date by which the public must submit comments were all incorrect.
2012-05-11; vol. 77 # 92 - Friday, May 11, 2012 77 FR 27593 - Exchange Visitor Program—Summer Work Travel
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE Interim final rule with request for comment. This rule is effective May 11, 2012, with the exception of 22 CFR 62.32(h)(11) that will go into effect November 1, 2012. The Department will accept written comments from the public up to 60 days from July 10, 2012. 22 CFR Part 62 Summary The Department of State (Department) published an initial interim final rule with request for comment on April 26, 2011) (2011 IFR) to amend the regulatory requirements of the Summer Work Travel category of the Exchange Visitor Program. In this second interim final rule (2012 IFR), the Department expands upon and provides guidance on additional regulatory changes and bolsters portions of the regulations to both further to protect the health, safety, and welfare of Summer Work Travel Program participants and to reinforce the cultural exchange aspects of the Program to promote mutual understanding in accordance with the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961. The Department has reviewed the comments submitted in response to the 2011 IFR, and this rule reflects those comments. Also, this 2012 IFR reinforces the cultural exchange aspect of the Program through the addition of a cultural component, and provides additional protection to program participants by describing types of job placements that are appropriate and by expanding the list of jobs prohibited under the Summer Work Travel Program. The enforcement of parts of this IFR is delayed until November 1, 2012.
2012-05-02; vol. 77 # 85 - Wednesday, May 2, 2012 77 FR 25865 - Amendment to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations: Exemption for Temporary Export of Chemical Agent Protective Gear
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE Final rule. Effective Date: This rule is effective June 1, 2012. 22 CFR Parts 123 and 126 Summary The Department of State is amending the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to add an exemption for the temporary export of chemical agent protective gear for personal use. The exemption for body armor is amended to also cover helmets when they are included with the body armor. An exemption for firearms and ammunition is clarified by removing certain extraneous language that does not change the meaning of the exemption, and by standardizing the language among the exemptions in this section of the regulations. The registration requirement as it relates to certain exemptions is clarified. And an error in the authorities for part 126 of the ITAR is corrected.
77 FR 25865 - Amendment to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations: Exemption for Temporary Export of Chemical Agent Protective Gear
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE Final rule. Effective Date: This rule is effective June 1, 2012. 22 CFR Parts 123 and 126 Summary The Department of State is amending the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to add an exemption for the temporary export of chemical agent protective gear for personal use. The exemption for body armor is amended to also cover helmets when they are included with the body armor. An exemption for firearms and ammunition is clarified by removing certain extraneous language that does not change the meaning of the exemption, and by standardizing the language among the exemptions in this section of the regulations. The registration requirement as it relates to certain exemptions is clarified. And an error in the authorities for part 126 of the ITAR is corrected.
2012-04-17; vol. 77 # 74 - Tuesday, April 17, 2012 77 FR 22668 - Amendment to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations: International Import Certificate BIS-645P/ATF-4522/DSP-53 and Administrative Changes
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE Final rule. Effective Date: This rule is effective May 17, 2012. 22 CFR Parts 120 and 123 Summary The Department of State is amending the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to remove reference to the International Import Certificate (Form BIS-645P/ATF-4522/DSP-53). This amendment ceases the Department's practice of accepting DSP-53 submissions. Instead, the DSP-61 is to be used by importers when necessary. The Department also is making administrative changes to other sections.
77 FR 22668 - Amendment to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations: International Import Certificate BIS-645P/ATF-4522/DSP-53 and Administrative Changes
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE Final rule. Effective Date: This rule is effective May 17, 2012. 22 CFR Parts 120 and 123 Summary The Department of State is amending the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to remove reference to the International Import Certificate (Form BIS-645P/ATF-4522/DSP-53). This amendment ceases the Department's practice of accepting DSP-53 submissions. Instead, the DSP-61 is to be used by importers when necessary. The Department also is making administrative changes to other sections.
2012-04-04; vol. 77 # 65 - Wednesday, April 4, 2012 77 FR 20294 - Revision to the Schedule of Fees for Consular Services, Department of State and Overseas Embassies and Consulates; Correction
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE, Bureau of Consular Affairs Interim Final Rule; Correction. Effective April 13, 2012. 22 CFR Parts 22 and 42 Summary This document contains a correction to the Schedule of Fees for Consular Services, Department of State and Overseas Embassies and Consulates published in the Federal Register on March 29, 2012 [Public Notice 7835].
77 FR 20294 - Revision to the Schedule of Fees for Consular Services, Department of State and Overseas Embassies and Consulates; Correction
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE, Bureau of Consular Affairs Interim Final Rule; Correction. Effective April 13, 2012. 22 CFR Parts 22 and 42 Summary This document contains a correction to the Schedule of Fees for Consular Services, Department of State and Overseas Embassies and Consulates published in the Federal Register on March 29, 2012 [Public Notice 7835].
