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What is the purpose of paragraph (a)(9) of this section?
What is the purpose of paragraph (a)(9) of this section?
- To allow temporary export of commodities necessary for news-gathering purposes to all other destinations for accredited news media personnel
- To allow permanent export of commodities necessary for news-gathering purposes to certain countries for accredited news media personnel
- To allow temporary export of commodities necessary for news-gathering purposes to certain countries for accredited news media personnel (correct)
- To restrict the export of commodities necessary for news-gathering purposes to certain countries for accredited news media personnel
What must be the condition of the commodities when temporarily exported under paragraph (a)(9)?
What must be the condition of the commodities when temporarily exported under paragraph (a)(9)?
- They must be sold to a local news-gathering firm in the country of destination
- They must be retained under “effective control” of the exporting news-gathering firm in the country of destination (correct)
- They must be donated to a local news-gathering firm in the country of destination
- They must be left unattended in the country of destination
What is the meaning of physical possession for purposes of paragraph (a)(9)?
What is the meaning of physical possession for purposes of paragraph (a)(9)?
- Keeping the commodities in a secure facility
- Maintaining effective measures to prevent unauthorized access (correct)
- Having the commodities in hand at all times
- Renting a secure facility to store the commodities
What is the requirement when exporting under paragraph (a)(9) from the United States?
What is the requirement when exporting under paragraph (a)(9) from the United States?
Under what circumstances can independent accredited contract personnel use the provisions of paragraphs (a)(1) and (a)(9)?
Under what circumstances can independent accredited contract personnel use the provisions of paragraphs (a)(1) and (a)(9)?