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PUBLIC LAW 99-000—MMMM. DD, 1985

99 STAT. 224

Post, p. 226.

Federal Register, publication.

49 USC app. 1502.

Report.

PUBLIC LAW 99-83—AUG. 8, 1985 State, that a condition exists that threatens the safety or security of passengers, aircraft, or crew traveling to or from such airport. The Secretary of Transportation shall immediately notify the Secretary of State of any determination made pursuant to subparagraph (B) so that the Secretary of State may comply with the requirement of section 552(a) of the International Security and Development Cooperation Act of 1985 that a travel advisory be issued. "(2) Subject to paragraph (1), if the Secretary of Transportation determines pursuant to this section that an airport does not maintain and administer effective security measures— "(A) the Secretary of Transportation— "(i) shall publish the identity of such airport in the Federal Register, "(ii) shall cause the identity of such airport to be posted and prominently displayed at all United States airports regularly being served by scheduled air carrier operations, and "(iii) shall notify the news media of the identity of such airport; "(B) each air carrier and foreign air carrier providing service between the United States and such airport shall provide notice of such determination by the Secretary to any passenger purchasing a ticket for transportation between the United States and such airport, with such notice to be made by written material included on or with such ticket; "(C) the Secretary of Transportation, after consultation with the appropriate aeronautical authorities of the foreign government concerned and each air carrier serving such airport, may, notwithstanding section 1102 of this Act and with the approval of the Secretary of State, withhold, revoke, or impose conditions on the operating authority of any air carrier or foreign air carrier to engage in foreign air transportation utilizing such airport; and "(D) the President may prohibit air carriers and foreign air carriers from providing service between the United States and any other foreign airport which is directly or indirectly served by aircraft flying to or from the airport with respect to which the determination is made under this section. "(3) The Secretary of Transportation shall promptly submit to the Congress a report (with a classified annex if necessary) on any action taken under this subsection, setting forth information concerning the attempts made to secure the cooperation of the foreign government in meeting the standard used by the Secretary in making the gissessment of the airport under subsection (a). LIFTING OF SANCTIONS

"(f)(1) The sanctions required to be imposed with respect to an airport pursuant to subsection (e)(2)(A) and (B) may be lifted only if the Secretary of Transportation, in consultation with the Secretary of State, has determined that effective security measures are maintained and administered at that airport. "(2) The Congress shall be notified if any sanction imposed pursuant to subsection (e) is lifted. .