[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 32 (Friday, February 15, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 11275-11276]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-03552]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of Foreign Assets Control
Designation of One (1) Individual and Four (4) Entities Pursuant
to Executive Order 13628 of October 9, 2012
AGENCY: Office of Foreign Assets Control, Treasury.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control
(``OFAC'') is publishing the name of one (1) individual and four (4)
entities designated on February 6, 2013, as persons whose property and
interests in property are blocked pursuant to Executive Order 13628 of
October 9, 2012, ``Authorizing the Implementation of Certain Sanctions
Set Forth in the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of
2012 and Additional Sanctions With Respect to Iran.''
DATES: The designation by the Director of OFAC of the one (1)
individual and four (4) entities identified in this notice, pursuant to
Executive Order 13628 of October 9, 2012, is effective February 6,
2013.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Assistant Director, Sanctions
Compliance and Evaluation, Office of Foreign Assets Control, Department
of the Treasury, Washington, DC 20220, tel.: 202/622-2490.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Electronic and Facsimile Availability
This document and additional information concerning OFAC are
available from OFAC's Web site (www.treasury.gov/ofac) or via facsimile
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through a 24-hour fax-on demand service tel.: (202) 622-0077.
Background
On October 9, 2012, the President issued Executive Order 13628,
``Authorizing the Implementation of Certain Sanctions Set Forth in the
Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012 and Additional
Sanctions With Respect to Iran'' (the ``Order''), pursuant to the
International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.),
the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.), the Iran
Sanctions Act of 1996 (Pub. L. 104-172) (50 U.S.C. 1701 note), as
amended, the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and
Divestment Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-195) (22 U.S.C. 8501 et seq.), as
amended, the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012
(Pub. L. 112-158), Section 212(f) of the Immigration and Nationality
Act of 1952, as amended (8 U.S.C. 1182(f)), and Section 301 of title 3,
United States Code.
Section 3 of the Order blocks, with certain exceptions, all
property and interests in property that are in the United States, that
come within the United States, or that are or come within the
possession or control of any United States person, of persons
determined by the Secretary of the Treasury, in consultation with, or
at the recommendation of, the Secretary of State, to satisfy certain
criteria set forth in the Order.
On February 6, 2013, the Director of OFAC, in consultation with or
at the recommendation of, the Secretary of State, designated, pursuant
to Section 3 of the Order, one (1) individual and four (4) entities
whose names have been added to the list of Specially Designated
Nationals and Blocked Persons and whose property and interests in
property are blocked. The listing for these individuals and entities is
below.
Individuals
1. ZARGHAMI, Ezzatollah (a.k.a. ZARGHAMI, Ezatollah); DOB 1959; POB
Dezful, Khuzentan Province, Iran; Title Director, Islamic Republic of
Iran Broadcasting (individual) [IRAN-TRA].
Entities
1. IRANIAN COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY (a.k.a. ``SAZMAN-E
TANZIM MOGHARARAT''), Ministry of Information and Communications
Technology, P.O. Box 15598-4415, 1631713761, Tehran, Iran; Web site
http://www.cra.ir [IRAN-TRA].
2. IRANIAN CYBER POLICE (a.k.a. FATA POLICE); Web site http://www.cyberpolice.ir [IRAN-TRA].
3. ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN BROADCASTING (a.k.a. IRIB; a.k.a. ISLAMIC
REPUBLIC OF IRAN BROADCASTING ORG.; a.k.a. NATIONAL IRANIAN RADIO AND
TELEVISION), Jamejam Street, Valiasr Avenue, Tehran, Iran; Satellite
Department, IRIB, Jame Jam St., Tehran, Iran; Department of IT-IRIB,
P.O. Box 19395-333, Jaame Jam. St, Valiasr Ave, Tehran, Iran; IT
Department, Fanni Building No 3, Jame jam, Valiasr St., Tehran, Iran;
200 Mosaddegh Avenue, Jaame Jam Street, Vali Asr Ave, P.O. Box 1333,
Tehran 193933333, Iran; Fatemi Building, P.O. Box 15875/4333, Tehran,
Iran; Web site www.irib.ir; alt. Web site http://iransat.irib.ir;
Registration ID 1792 [IRAN-TRA].
4. IRAN ELECTRONICS INDUSTRIES (a.k.a. IEI; a.k.a. SAIRAN; a.k.a.
SANAYE ELECTRONIC IRAN; a.k.a. SASAD IRAN ELECTRONICS INDUSTRIES;
a.k.a. SHERKAT SANAYEH ELECTRONICS IRAN), P.O. Box 19575-365, Shahied
Langari Street, Noboniad Sq, Pasdaran Ave, Saltanad Abad, Tehran, Iran;
P.O. Box 71365-1174, Hossain Abad/Ardakan Road, Shiraz, Iran; Hossein
Abad/Ardakan Road, P.O. Box 555, Shiraz 71365/1174, Iran; Shahid
Langari Street, Nobonyad Square, Tehran, Iran; Web site www.ieimil.ir;
alt. Web site www.ieicorp.com; Business Registration Document
829 [NPWMD] [IFSR] [IRAN-TRA].
Dated: February 6, 2013.
Adam J. Szubin,
Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control.
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