[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 223 (Thursday, November 19, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 72470]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-29619]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Delegation of Authority No. 310-1]


Delegation of Authority Under Section 306 of the Enhanced Border 
Security and Visa Entry Reform Act of 2002 to the Under Secretary for 
Political Affairs and the Assistant Secretary for Consular Affairs

    By virtue of the authority vested in the Secretary of State, 
including Section 1 of the State Department Basic Authorities Act, as 
amended (22 U.S.C. 2651a), I hereby delegate to the Under Secretary for 
Political Affairs and to the Assistant Secretary for Consular Affairs, 
to the extent authorized by law, the authority under Section 306 of the 
Enhanced Border Security and Visa Entry Reform Act of 2002 (codified at 
8 U.S.C. 1735) to determine, in consultation with the Secretary of 
Homeland Security and the heads of other appropriate United States 
agencies, that an alien who is a national of a designated state sponsor 
of international terrorism does not pose a threat to the safety or 
national security of the United States, under standards and procedures 
developed in consultation with the Secretary of Homeland Security and 
the heads of other appropriate United States agencies. This delegation 
of authority may be re-delegated.
    Notwithstanding this delegation of authority, the Secretary, the 
Deputy Secretary, the Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources, 
and the Under Secretary for Management may exercise any function or 
authority delegated by this delegation of authority.
    Delegation of Authority 310, dated March 14, 2008, is hereby 
revoked.
    This Delegation of Authority will be published in the Federal 
Register.

    Dated: October 7, 2015.
John F. Kerry,
Secretary of State.
[FR Doc. 2015-29619 Filed 11-18-15; 8:45 am]
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