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/ " I s s u e d F e b r u a r y 7, 1 9 4 4 ; amended March 3 0 , 1 9 4 4 ; June 1,
1944;
August 29, 1944S e e P r e s s R e l e a s e N o . 5 1 (OWI 2 9 1 8 ) ; P r e s s R e l e a s e
No. 52 ( T r e a s u r y P r e s s S e r v i c e No. 4 1 - 3 0 ) ; P r e s s R e l e a s e August 29,
1944 ( T r e a s u r y P r e s s S e r v i c e 4 3 - 8 ) / *

As

T r e a s u r y Department
FOREIGN FUNDS CONTROL
amended A u g u s t 2 9 , 1944

GENERAL LICENSE NO. 3 2A, AS AMENDED,
UNDER EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 8 3 8 9 , AS AMENDED, EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 9 1 9 3 ,
SECTION 5 ( b ) OF THE TRADING WITH THE ENEMY ACT, AS AMENDED BY THE
F I R S T WAR POWERS A C T , 1 9 4 1 , RELATING TO FOREIGN FUNDS C O N T R O L . *

(1)
C e r t a i n r e m i t t a n c e s to s p e c i f i e d l i b e r a t e d areas f o r l i v i n g
expenses authorized.
A general l i c e n s e i s hereby granted
authorizing
r e m i t t a n c e s b y any i n d i v i d u a l t h r o u g h any d o m e s t i c b a n k t o any i n d i v i d u a l w i t h i n the l i b e r a t e d areas s p e c i f i e d in paragraph ( 8 ) of t h i s
general l i c e n s e ,
and a n y d o m e s t i c b a n k i s a u t h o r i z e d t o e f f e c t s u c h
r e m i t t a n c e s , p r o v i d e d t h e f o l l o w i n g t e r m s and c o n d i t i o n s a r e c o m p l i e d
wi t h :
(a)

S u c h r e m i t t a n c e s a r e made o n l y f o r t h e n e c e s s a r y l i v i n g
e x p e n s e s o f t h e p a y e e and h i s h o u s e h o l d and d o n o t e x c e e d $ 5 0 0 i n any o n e c a l e n d a r m o n t h t o a n y o n e h o u s e hold;

(b)

Such r e m i t t a n c e s a r e n o t made f r o m a b l o c k e d
account
o t h e r t h a n f r o m an a c c o u n t i n a b a n k i n g
institution
w i t h i n t h e U n i t e d S t a t e s i n t h e name o f , o r i n w h i c h
the b e n e f i c i a l i n t e r e s t is h e l d by, a c i t i z e n of the
U n i t e d S t a t e s who i s t h e p a y e e o r a member o f
his
household;
and

(c)

Such r e m i t t a n c e s a r e e f f e c t e d o n l y
t h e d o l l a r amount o f t h e r e m i t t a n c e
for credit:

August
29.

1944

by t h e payment o f
t o a d o m e s t i c bank

(i)

When t h e r e m i t t a n c e i s t o a n y i n d i v i d u a l
within
the area s p e c i f i e d in paragraph ( 8 ) ( a ) h e r e o f ,
to
a p o s t - 1 i b e r a t i o n b l o c k e d a c c o u n t i n t h e name o f
" B a n k o f S i c i l y , A c c o u n t AF

(ii)

When t h e r e m i t t a n c e i s t o a n y i n d i v i d u a l
within
t h e a r e a s p e c i f i e d in p a r a g r a p h ( 8 ) ( b ) h e r e o f ,
to
a p o s t - 1 i b e r a t i o n b l o c k e d a c c o u n t i n t h e name o f
" B a n k o f N a p l e s , A c c o u n t AF'*.

• P a r t 131; - S e c .
5(b),
40 S t a t . 415
and 9 6 6 ; S e c . 2, 48 S t a t . 1; 54 S t a t . 179; 5 5 S t a t .
8 3 8 ; Ex. Order 8 3 8 9 . A p r i l 10. 1 9 4 0 . as amended by Ex. Order 8785. June 14, 1 9 4 1 . Ex. Order
n 8n3i o2 . Ji n
f1941.
o i l . Fx.
nrH.r 8
b 9o6«3v, n»<-.
1941. and Ex. Order 8 9 9 8 . D e c . 2 6 . 1941; Ex.
8
ul v
y 26.
Ex. Order
D e c . o9 ,
Order 9 1 9 3 , J u l y 6 ,
1942; R e g u l a t i o n s , A p r i l 10, 1940,
amended June 14, 1 9 4 1 , and J u l y
26, 1941.




Revised

44-23

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2

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(2)
D u t y o f i n d i v i d u a l s and d o m e s t i c b a n k s a c t i n g u n d e r t h i s
license.
A l l i n d i v i d u a l s m a k i n g s u c h r e m i t t a n c e s and a l l
domestic
banks e f f e c t i n g such r e m i t t a n c e s s h a l l s a t i s f y t h e m s e l v e s that the
f o r e g o i n g t e r m s and c o n d i t i o n s a r e c o m p l i e d w i t h .
(3)
R e p o r t s by d o m e s t i c b a n k s e f f e c t i n g r e m i t t a n c e s .
Domestic
b a n k s t h r o u g h w h i c h any s u c h r e m i t t a n c e s o r i g i n a t e s h a l l
execute
p r o m p t l y S e c t i o n A o f Form T F R - 1 3 2 w i t h r e s p e c t t o e a c h s u c h r e m i t tance.
When s o e x e c u t e d , Form T F R - 1 3 2 s h a l l b e f o r w a r d e d p r o m p t l y t o
t h e d o m e s t i c bank u l t i m a t e l y t r a n s m i t t i n g a b r o a d t h e payment i n s t r u c t i o n s f o r s u c h r e m i t t a n c e s and t h e l a t t e r b a n k s h a l l , u p o n
receipt
thereof,
e x e c u t e S e c t i o n B o f Form T F R - 1 3 2 and p r o m p t l y f i l e
such
e x e c u t e d r e p o r t w i t h the a p p r o p r i a t e F e d e r a l R e s e r v e Bank.
If
the
d o m e s t i c b a n k t h r o u g h w h i c h any such r e m i t t a n c e o r i g i n a t e s i s
also
t h e bank u l t i m a t e l y t r a n s m i t t i n g a b r o a d t h e payment i n s t r u c t i o n s
for
s u c h r e m i t t a n c e , t h e n s u c h b a n k s h a l l e x e c u t e b o t h S e c t i o n s A and B
of such r e p o r t .
No r e p o r t on Form T F R - 1 3 2 s h a l l b e d e e m e d t o h a v e
been f i l e d in c o m p l i a n c e with t h i s g e n e r a l l i c e n s e u n l e s s b o t h S e c t i o n s A and B t h e r e o f h a v e b e e n d u l y e x e c u t e d as h e r e i n p r e s c r i b e d .
(4 )
R e p o r t s by d o m e s t i c b a n k s m a i n t a i n i n g p o s t - 1 i b e r a t i o n
blocked accounts.
D o m e s t i c banks m a i n t a i n i n g p o s t - 1 i b e r a t i o n b l o c k e d
a c c o u n t s p u r s u a n t to t h i s g e n e r a l l i c e n s e s h a l l r e p o r t p r o m p t l y the
e s t a b l i s h m e n t o f s u c h a c c o u n t s , and t h e b a l a n c e s t h e r e i n a t t h e end
o f each c a l e n d a r month, to the a p p r o p r i a t e F e d e r a l R e s e r v e Bank.
(5)
Refunds.
D o m e s t i c b a n k s a r e a u t h o r i z e d t o r e f u n d t h e amount
o f any r e m i t t a n c e o r d e r e d p u r s u a n t t o t h i s g e n e r a l l i c e n s e when s u c h
d o m e s t i c banks a r e a d v i s e d that such r e m i t t a n c e c a n n o t be e f f e c t e d .
(6)
W a i v e r o f G e n e r a l Rul i n g N o . 11 and G e n e r a l R u l i n g N o . 5A.
T r a n s a c t i o n s a u t h o r i z e d h e r e i n and c o m m u n i c a t i o n s w i t h p e r s o n s i n t h e
a r e a s s p e c i f i e d in p a r a g r a p h ( 8 ) h e r e o f r e l a t i n g t h e r e t o are a u t h o r i z e d n o t w i t h s t a n d i n g G e n e r a l R u l i n g No. H .
D o m e s t i c banks are authorized,
n o t w i t h s t a n d i n g G e n e r a l R u l i n g No. 5A, t o s e n d t o and
r e c e i v e f r o m t h e b a n k s r e f e r r e d t o in p a r a g r a p h ( l ) ( c ) h e r e o f
nonn e g o t i a b l e bank payment o r d e r s c o v e r i n g r e m i t t a n c e s or r e f u n d s authorized
herein.
(7)




Definitions.
(a)

The
(i)

(ii)

(b)

As u s e d

in

term " h o u s e h o l d "

this

general

shall

those individuals
f ami 1 y ; o r

(i)

mean:

sharing

any i n d i v i d u a l n o t s h a r i n g
o t h e r s as a f a m i l y .

The term " p o s t - l i b e r a t i o n
a blocked
account:

license:

a common

dwelling

as

a common

dwelling

with

a c c o u n t '' s h a l l

mean

blocked

a

which i s e s t a b l i s h e d pursuant to t h i s l i c e n s e or
any o t h e r l i c e n s e o r o t h e r a u t h o r i z a t i o n
expressly r e f e r r i n g to a p o s t - 1 i b e r a t i o n b l o c k e d account;

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(8)
e f fected.




(b)

-

(ii)

t o w h i c h f u n d s may b e c r e d i t e d o n l y p u r s u a n t
to
t h i s l i c e n s e o r any o t h e r l i c e n s e o r o t h e r
authorization expressly referring to a p o s t - l i b e r a t i o n b l o c k e d a c c o u n t ; and

(iii)

with r e s p e c t to which payments,
transfers,
or
w i t h d r a w a l s o r o t h e r d e a l i n g s may n o t b e made o r
e f f e c t e d e x c e p t p u r s u a n t t o t h i s l i c e n s e o r any
other l i c e n s e or other a u t h o r i z a t i o n
expressly
r e f e r r i n g to a p o s t - 1 i b e r a t i o n b l o c k e d
account.

Designation of
The l i b e r a t e d
(a)

3

l i b e r a t e d a r e a s t o w h i c h r e m i t t a n c e s may b e
a r e a s c o v e r e d by t h i s g e n e r a l l i c e n s e a r e :

Sicily:
S a r d i n i a and t h e f o l l o w i n g p r o v i n c e s o f I t a l y :
Cosenza,
Reggio Calabria,
Potenza,
Foggia, Bari , B r i n d i s i ,
Catanzaro, Matera, A v e l l i n o , Taranto, Lecce,
Naples,
S a l e r n o , B e n e v e n t o , Rome, L i t t o r i a ,
Frosinone,
and
Campoba s s o .

HERBERT E.

Acting

Secretary

of

GASTON

the

Treasury

Revi sed
August
29.

1944