[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 22, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 22CFR46.7]

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                       TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS
 
                     CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF STATE
 
PART 46--CONTROL OF ALIENS DEPARTING FROM THE UNITED STATES--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 46.7  Instructions from the Administrator required in certain cases.

    In the absence of appropriate instructions from the Administrator of 
the Bureau of Security and Consular Affairs, departure-control officers 
shall not exercise the authority conferred by Sec. 46.2 in the case of 
any alien who seeks to depart from the United States in the status of a 
nonimmigrant under section 101(a)(15) (A) or (G) of the Immigration and 
Nationality Act, or in the

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status of a nonimmigrant under section 11(3), 11 (4), or 11(5) of the 
Agreement between the United Nations and the United States of America 
regarding the Headquarters of the United Nations (61 Stat. 756): 
Provided, That in cases of extreme urgency, where the national security 
so requires, a departure-control officer may preliminarily exercise the 
authority conferred by Sec. 46.2 pending the outcome of consultation 
with the Administrator, which shall be undertaken immediately. In all 
cases arising under this section, the decision of the Administrator 
shall be controlling: Provided, That any decision to prevent the 
departure of an alien shall be based upon a hearing and record as 
prescribed in this part.

[26 FR 3069, Apr. 11, 1961; 26 FR 3188, Apr. 14, 1961]

                           PART 47 [RESERVED]

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