Rule2026-19421
Publication of International Criminal Court-Related Sanctions Regulations Web General License 12
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Published
September 23, 2026
Issuing agencies
Treasury DepartmentForeign Assets Control Office
Abstract
The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing a general license (GL) issued pursuant to the International Criminal Court-Related Sanctions Regulations: GL 12. This GL was previously made available on OFAC's website.
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 183 (Wednesday, September 23, 2026)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 60303]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-19421]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of Foreign Assets Control
31 CFR Part 528
Publication of International Criminal Court-Related Sanctions
Regulations Web General License 12
AGENCY: Office of Foreign Assets Control, Treasury.
ACTION: Publication of a web general license.
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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets
Control (OFAC) is publishing a general license (GL) issued pursuant to
the International Criminal Court-Related Sanctions Regulations: GL 12.
This GL was previously made available on OFAC's website.
DATES: GL 12 was issued on August 18, 2026. See SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION for additional relevant dates.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: OFAC: Assistant Director for
Regulatory Affairs, 202-622-4855; or <a href="https://ofac.treasury.gov/contact-ofac">https://ofac.treasury.gov/contact-ofac</a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Electronic Availability
This document and additional information concerning OFAC are
available on OFAC's website: <a href="https://ofac.treasury.gov">https://ofac.treasury.gov</a>.
Background
On August 18, 2026, OFAC issued GL 12 to authorize certain
transactions otherwise prohibited by the International Criminal Court-
Related Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR part 528. This GL expired on
September 17, 2026. This GL was made available on OFAC's website
(<a href="https://ofac.treasury.gov">https://ofac.treasury.gov</a>) when it was issued. The text of this GL is
provided below.
OFFICE OF FOREIGN ASSETS CONTROL
International Criminal Court-Related Sanctions Regulations
31 CFR Part 528
GENERAL LICENSE NO. 12
Authorizing the Wind Down of Transactions Involving Certain Persons
Blocked on August 18, 2026
(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this general license,
all transactions prohibited by the International Criminal Court-Related
Sanctions Regulations (ICCSR), 31 CFR part 528, that are ordinarily
incident and necessary to the wind down of any transaction involving
one or more of the following blocked persons are authorized through
12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time, September 17, 2026, provided that any
payment to a blocked person is made into a blocked interest-bearing
account located in the United States, in accordance with the ICCSR:
(1) Abdoulaye Seye;
(2) Tomoko Akane; or
(3) Any entity in which one or more of the above persons own,
directly or indirectly, individually or in the aggregate, a 50 percent
or greater interest.
(b) This general license does not authorize any transactions
otherwise prohibited by the ICCSR, including transactions involving any
person blocked pursuant to the ICCSR other than the blocked persons
described in paragraph (a) of this general license, unless separately
authorized.
Bradley T. Smith,
Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control.
Dated: August 18, 2026.
Bradley T. Smith,
Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control.
[FR Doc. 2026-19421 Filed 9-22-26; 8:45 am]
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