[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 31, Volume 3]

[Revised as of July 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 31CFR545.311]



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                  TITLE 31--MONEY AND FINANCE: TREASURY

 

 CHAPTER V--OFFICE OF FOREIGN ASSETS CONTROL, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

 

PART 545_TALIBAN (AFGHANISTAN) SANCTIONS REGULATIONS--Table of Contents

 

                      Subpart C_General Definitions

 

Sec. 545.311  Territory of Afghanistan controlled by the Taliban.



    The term territory of Afghanistan controlled by the Taliban means 

the territory referred to as the ``Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,'' 

known in Pashtun as ``de Afghanistan Islami Emarat'' or in Dari as 

``Emarat Islami-e Afghanistan,'' including:

    (a) As of July 4, 1999, the following provinces of the country of 

Afghanistan: Kandahar, Farah, Helmund, Nimruz, Herat, Badghis, Ghowr, 

Oruzghon, Zabol, Paktiha, Ghazni, Nangarhar, Lowgar, Vardan, Faryab, 

Jowlan, Balkh, and Paktika; and

    (b) Thereafter, the description of the term territory of Afghanistan 

controlled by the Taliban may be modified by the Secretary of State in 

consultation with



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the Secretary of the Treasury and the Attorney General.



    Note to Sec. 545.311. The Secretary of State, in consultation with 

the Secretary of the Treasury and the Attorney General, has added the 

City of Kabul to the territory of Afghanistan controlled by the Taliban. 

(See Public Notice 3151 of October 21, 1999, 64 FR 58879, November 1, 

1999).