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PUBLIC LAW 99-000—MMMM. DD, 1986

100 STAT. 1108

PUBLIC LAW 99-440—OCT. 2, 1986

(b) The action described in subsection (a) may only be brought, without respect to the amount in controversy, in the United States district court for the District of Columbia or the Court of International Trade. Damages which may be recovered include lost profits and the cost of bringing the action, including a reasonable attorney's fee. (c) The injured party must show by a preponderance of the evidence that the damages have been the direct result of defendant's action taken with the deliberate intent to injure the party. TITLE V—FUTURE POLICY TOWARD SOUTH AFRICA ADDITIONAL MEASURES 22 USC 5091.

President of U.S. Reports.

President of U.S. Reports. Imports.

Arms and munitions.

Banks and banking.

SEC. 501. (a) It shall be the policy of the United States to impose additional measures against the Government of South Africa if substantial progress has not been made within twelve months of the date of enactment of this Act in ending the system of apartheid and establishing a nonracial democracy. (b) The President shall prepare and transmit to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate within twelve months of the date of enactment of this Act, and every twelve months thereafter, a report on the extent to which significant progress has been made toward ending the system of apartheid, including— (1) an assessment of the extent to which the Government of South Africa has taken the steps set forth in section 101(b) of this Act; (2) an analysis of any other actions taken by the Government of South Africa in ending the system of apartheid and moving toward a nonracial democracy; and (3) the progress, or lack of progress, made in reaching a negotiated settlement to the conflict in South Africa. (c) If the President determines that significant progress has not been made by the Government of South Africa in ending the system of apartheid and establishing a nonracial democracy, the President shall include in the report required by subsection (b) a recommendation on which of the following additional measures should be imposed: (1) a prohibition on the importation of steel from South Africa; (2) a prohibition on military assistance to those countries that the report required by section 508 identifies as continuing to circumvent the international embargo on arms and military technology to South Africa; (3) a prohibition on the importation of food, agricultural products, diamonds, and textiles from South Africa; (4) a prohibition on United States banks accepting, receiving, or holding deposit accounts from South African nationals; and (5) a prohibition on the importation into the United States of strategic minerals from South Africa. (d) A joint resolution which would enact part or all of the measures recommended by the President pursuant to subsection (c) shall be considered in accordance with the provisions of section 602 of this Act.