81_FR_6959 81 FR 6933 - Sanctions Actions Pursuant to the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2012

81 FR 6933 - Sanctions Actions Pursuant to the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2012

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of Foreign Assets Control

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 26 (February 9, 2016)

Page Range6933-6933
FR Document2016-02436

The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (``OFAC'') is publishing the names of five individuals whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-208, December 14, 2012) (the ``Magnitsky Act'').

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 26 (Tuesday, February 9, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 26 (Tuesday, February 9, 2016)]
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[FR Doc No: 2016-02436]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Office of Foreign Assets Control


Sanctions Actions Pursuant to the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law 
Accountability Act of 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 names of five individuals whose property 
and interests in property are blocked pursuant to the Sergei Magnitsky 
Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-208, December 14, 
2012) (the ``Magnitsky Act'').

DATES: OFAC's actions described in this notice were effective on 
February 1, 2016.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Department of the Treasury's 
Office of Foreign Assets Control: Assistant Director for Licensing, 
tel.: 202-622-2480, Assistant Director for Policy, tel.: 202-622-2746, 
Assistant Director for Regulatory Affairs, tel.: 202-622-4855, 
Assistant Director for Sanctions Compliance & Evaluation, tel.: 202-
622-2490; or the Department of the Treasury's Chief Counsel (Foreign 
Assets Control), Office of the General Counsel, tel.: 202-622-2410.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Electronic and Facsimile Availability

    This document and additional information concerning OFAC are 
available from OFAC's Web site (www.treasury.gov/ofac). Certain general 
information pertaining to OFAC's sanctions programs is available via 
facsimile through a 24-hour fax-on-demand service, tel.: 202/622-0077.

Background

    On February 1, 2016, OFAC blocked the property and interests in 
property of the following five individuals pursuant to the Magnitsky 
Act:

1. KIBIS, Boris Borisovich; DOB 20 Nov 1977; nationality Russia 
(individual) [MAGNIT].
2. URZHUMTSEV, Oleg Vyacheslavovich; DOB 22 Oct 1968; citizen Russia 
(individual) [MAGNIT].
3. LAPSHOV, Pavel Vladimirovich; DOB 07 Jul 1976; nationality Russia 
(individual) [MAGNIT].
4. ANTONOV, Yevgeni Yuvenalievich; DOB 1955; nationality Russia 
(individual) [MAGNIT].
5. ANICHIN, Aleksey Vasilyevich (a.k.a. ANICHIN, Alexei Vasilievich); 
DOB 01 Dec 1949; POB Sevastopol, Ukraine (individual) [MAGNIT].

    Aleksey Vasilyevich Anichin participated in efforts to conceal the 
legal liability for the detention, abuse, or death of Sergei Magnitsky.
    Yevgeni Yuvenalievich Antonov is responsible for extrajudicial 
killings, torture, or other gross violations of internationally 
recognized human rights committed against an individual seeking to 
obtain, exercise, defend, or promote internationally recognized human 
rights and freedoms, such as the freedoms of religion, expression, 
association, and assembly, and the rights to a fair trial and 
democratic elections, in Russia.
    Boris Borisovich Kibis participated in efforts to conceal the legal 
liability for the detention, abuse, or death of Sergei Magnitsky.
    Pavel Vladimirovich Lapshov participated in efforts to conceal the 
legal liability for the detention, abuse, or death of Sergei Magnitsky.
    Oleg Vyacheslavovich Urzhumtsev participated in efforts to conceal 
the legal liability for the detention, abuse, or death of Sergei 
Magnitsky.

    Dated: February 3, 2016.
John E. Smith,
Acting Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control.
[FR Doc. 2016-02436 Filed 2-8-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                  purposes and is not intended for release                DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY                            1. KIBIS, Boris Borisovich; DOB 20 Nov
                                                  outside of the Department (if released,                                                                            1977; nationality Russia
                                                  the Department must indicate the                        Office of Foreign Assets Control                           (individual) [MAGNIT].
                                                  qualitative nature of the information).                                                                       2. URZHUMTSEV, Oleg
                                                                                                          Sanctions Actions Pursuant to the
                                                     This type of generic clearance for                   Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law                               Vyacheslavovich; DOB 22 Oct 1968;
                                                  qualitative information will not be used                Accountability Act of 2012                                 citizen Russia (individual)
                                                  for quantitative information collections                                                                           [MAGNIT].
                                                  that are designed to yield reliably                     AGENCY:  Office of Foreign Assets                     3. LAPSHOV, Pavel Vladimirovich;
                                                  actionable results, such as monitoring                  Control, Treasury.                                         DOB 07 Jul 1976; nationality Russia
                                                  trends over time or documenting                         ACTION: Notice.                                            (individual) [MAGNIT].
                                                  program performance. Such data uses                     SUMMARY:   The Treasury Department’s                  4. ANTONOV, Yevgeni Yuvenalievich;
                                                  require more rigorous designs that                      Office of Foreign Assets Control                           DOB 1955; nationality Russia
                                                  address: The target population to which                 (‘‘OFAC’’) is publishing the names of                      (individual) [MAGNIT].
                                                  generalizations will be made, the                       five individuals whose property and                   5. ANICHIN, Aleksey Vasilyevich (a.k.a.
                                                  sampling frame, the sample design                       interests in property are blocked                          ANICHIN, Alexei Vasilievich); DOB
                                                  (including stratification and clustering),              pursuant to the Sergei Magnitsky Rule                      01 Dec 1949; POB Sevastopol,
                                                  the precision requirements or power                     of Law Accountability Act of 2012 (Pub.                    Ukraine (individual) [MAGNIT].
                                                  calculations that justify the proposed                  L. 112–208, December 14, 2012) (the
                                                                                                                                                                   Aleksey Vasilyevich Anichin
                                                  sample size, the expected response rate,                ‘‘Magnitsky Act’’).
                                                                                                                                                                participated in efforts to conceal the
                                                  methods for assessing potential                         DATES: OFAC’s actions described in this               legal liability for the detention, abuse, or
                                                  nonresponse bias, the protocols for data                notice were effective on February 1,                  death of Sergei Magnitsky.
                                                  collection, and any testing procedures                  2016.
                                                                                                                                                                   Yevgeni Yuvenalievich Antonov is
                                                  that were or will be undertaken prior to                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The                  responsible for extrajudicial killings,
                                                  fielding the study. Depending on the                    Department of the Treasury’s Office of                torture, or other gross violations of
                                                  degree of influence the results are likely              Foreign Assets Control: Assistant                     internationally recognized human rights
                                                  to have, such collections may still be                  Director for Licensing, tel.: 202–622–                committed against an individual seeking
                                                  eligible for submission for other generic               2480, Assistant Director for Policy, tel.:            to obtain, exercise, defend, or promote
                                                  mechanisms that are designed to yield                   202–622–2746, Assistant Director for                  internationally recognized human rights
                                                  quantitative results.                                   Regulatory Affairs, tel.: 202–622–4855,               and freedoms, such as the freedoms of
                                                                                                          Assistant Director for Sanctions                      religion, expression, association, and
                                                     Affected Public: Individuals and
                                                                                                          Compliance & Evaluation, tel.: 202–622–               assembly, and the rights to a fair trial
                                                  households, businesses and                              2490; or the Department of the
                                                  organizations, State, Local or Tribal                                                                         and democratic elections, in Russia.
                                                                                                          Treasury’s Chief Counsel (Foreign
                                                  Governments.                                            Assets Control), Office of the General                   Boris Borisovich Kibis participated in
                                                     Estimated Number of Respondents:                     Counsel, tel.: 202–622–2410.                          efforts to conceal the legal liability for
                                                  6,000.                                                                                                        the detention, abuse, or death of Sergei
                                                                                                          SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                                                                                                                                Magnitsky.
                                                     Estimated Annual Responses: 2,000.                   Electronic and Facsimile Availability                    Pavel Vladimirovich Lapshov
                                                     Estimated Annual Burden Hours:                         This document and additional                        participated in efforts to conceal the
                                                  2,000 hours.                                            information concerning OFAC are                       legal liability for the detention, abuse, or
                                                     Frequency: One-time requirement.                     available from OFAC’s Web site                        death of Sergei Magnitsky.
                                                                                                          (www.treasury.gov/ofac). Certain general                 Oleg Vyacheslavovich Urzhumtsev
                                                    Issued in Washington, DC on January 27,
                                                                                                          information pertaining to OFAC’s                      participated in efforts to conceal the
                                                  2016.
                                                                                                          sanctions programs is available via                   legal liability for the detention, abuse, or
                                                  Claire W. Barrett,                                      facsimile through a 24-hour fax-on-                   death of Sergei Magnitsky.
                                                  Chief Privacy & Information Asset Officer.              demand service, tel.: 202/622–0077.
                                                                                                                                                                  Dated: February 3, 2016.
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–02491 Filed 2–8–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                          Background                                            John E. Smith,
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                                                                                                            On February 1, 2016, OFAC blocked                   Acting Director, Office of Foreign Assets
                                                                                                          the property and interests in property of             Control.
                                                                                                          the following five individuals pursuant               [FR Doc. 2016–02436 Filed 2–8–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                          to the Magnitsky Act:                                 BILLING CODE 4810–AL–P
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesOFAC's actions described in this notice were effective on February 1, 2016.
ContactThe Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control: Assistant Director for Licensing, tel.: 202-622-2480, Assistant Director for Policy, tel.: 202-622-2746, Assistant Director for Regulatory Affairs, tel.: 202-622-4855, Assistant Director for Sanctions Compliance & Evaluation, tel.: 202- 622-2490; or the Department of the Treasury's Chief Counsel (Foreign Assets Control), Office of the General Counsel, tel.: 202-622-2410.
FR Citation81 FR 6933 

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