For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
September 20, 2004
Memorandum for the Secretary of State, The Secretary of Agriculture, The Secretary of Commerce
Presidential Determination No. 2004-49
SUBJECT: Determination and Waiver of Application of
Section 908(a)(1) of the Trade Sanctions Reform and Export Enhancement Act of 2000 with Respect to Libya
By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and
laws of the United States, including section 908(a)(3) of the Trade
Sanctions Reform and Export Enhancement Act of 2000, title IX, Public
Law 106-387 (TSRA), I hereby determine that waiver of the application
of section 908(a)(1) of TSRA with respect to Libya is in the national
security interest of the United States and hereby waive the application
of that section with respect to Libya.
The Secretary of State is hereby authorized and directed to report
this determination and waiver to the Congress and to arrange for its
publication in the Federal Register.
GEORGE W. BUSH
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