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PUBLIC LAW 96-000—MMMM. DD, 1979

93 STAT. 710

PUBLIC LAW 96-92-OCT. 29, 1979 description of the emergencv circumstances which necessitate the immediate issuance of the letter of offer and a discussion of the national security interests involved ". NATIONAL DISCLOSURE POLICY FOR SENSITIVE WEAPONS TECHNOLOGY

22 USC 2776 ^°Report, transmittal to ngress. 22 USC 2776.

SEC. 20. (a) The President shall undertake a thorough review of the interaigency procedures and disclosure criteria used by the United States in determining whether sensitive weapons technology will be transferred to other countries. Not later than February 15, 1980, the President shall transmit a report to the Congress setting forth the results of such review, together with such recommendations as are necessary to improve the current disclosure system. (b) Section 36(b)(l) of the Arms Export Control Act is amended by inserting after the first sentence the folloMng: "Such numbered certifications shall also contain an item, clasdfied if necessary, identifying the sensitivity of technology contained in the defense articles or defense services proposed to be sold." CEIUNG ON COMMERCIAL ARMS SALES

22 USC 2778.

SEC. 21. Section 38(b)(3) of the Arms Export Control Act is amended by striking out "$25,000,000" and inserting in lieu thereof "$35,000,000". DEFINITIONS

22 USC 2403. 22 USC 2794.

SEC. 22. Section 644(d) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 and section 47(3) of the Arms Export Control Act are each amended by inserting "(except uranium depleted in the isotope 235 which is incorporated in defense articles solely to take advantage of high density or p3n"ophoric characteristics unrelated to radioactivity)" immediately after "source material". TRANSFER OF W A R R E S E R V E MATERIEL AND OTHER PROPERTY TO TAIWAN

22 USC 3302 note.

SEC. 23. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, during the calendar year 1980 the President is authorized to transfer to Taiwan, under such terms and conditions as he may deem appropriate, such United States war reserve materiel that was located on Taiwan on January 1, 1979, as he may determine. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, during the calendar years 1979 and 1980 the President is authorized to transfer to Taiwan, under such terms and conditions as he may deem appropriate, such rights of the United States in property (other than war reserve materiel) that was located on Taiwan on January 1, 1979, as he may determine. AMMUNITION SOLD TO THAILAND

SEC. 24. The Royal Thai Government shall be released from its contractual obligation to pay to the United States Government such amount as is due on or before October 30, 1979, as a condition precedent under the letter of offer accepted by the Royal Thai Government on April 12, 1977, to the transfer of title to the last increment of United States ammunition stocks sold to the Royal Thai Government under such letter of offer pursuant to the Memorandum of Agreement of March 22, 1977, relating to the storage of ammunition in Thailand.