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Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Chapter 88 — Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty—United States Additional Protocol Implementation

§ 8161. Protection of certain information

Statutory text

(a)

Locations and facilities of direct national security significance

No current or former Department of Defense or Department of Energy location, site, or facility of direct national security significance shall be declared or be subject to IAEA inspection under the Additional Protocol.

(b)

Information of direct national security significance

No information of direct national security significance regarding any location, site, or facility associated with activities of the Department of Defense or the Department of Energy shall be provided under the Additional Protocol.

(c)

Restricted data

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to permit the communication or disclosure to the IAEA or IAEA employees of restricted data controlled by the provisions of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2011 et seq.), including in particular “Restricted Data” as defined under paragraph (1) of section 11 y. of such Act (42 U.S.C. 2014(y)).

(d)

Classified information

Nothing in this Act shall be construed to permit the communication or disclosure to the IAEA or IAEA employees of national security information and other classified information.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. United States Additional Protocol Implementation Act

    Pub. L. 109–401 title II § 261 · 120 Stat. 2726

    Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 8161

    (Pub. L. 109–401, title II, § 261, Dec. 18, 2006, 120 Stat. 2751.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 109–401, title II, § 261, Dec. 18, 2006, 120 Stat. 2751.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 261. PROTECTION OF CERTAIN INFORMATION. (a) Locations and Facilities of Direct National Security Significance.— No current or former Department of Defense or Department of Energy location, site, or facility of direct national security significance shall be declared or be subject to IAEA inspection under the Additional Protocol. (b) Information of Direct National Security Significance.— No information of direct national security significance regarding any location, site, or facility associated with activities of the Department of Defense or the Department of Energy shall be provided under the Additional Protocol. (c) Restricted Data.— Nothing in this title shall be construed to permit the communication or disclosure to the IAEA or IAEA employees of restricted data controlled by the provisions of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2011 et seq.), including in particular “Restricted Data” as defined under paragraph (1) of section 11 y. of such Act (42 U.S.C. 2014(y)). (d) Classified Information.— Nothing in this Act shall be construed to permit the communication or disclosure to the IAEA or IAEA employees of national security information and other classified information.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The Atomic Energy Act of 1954, referred to in subsec. (c), is act Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, as added by act Aug. 30, 1954, ch. 1073, § 1, 68 Stat. 919, which is classified principally to chapter 23 (§ 2011 et seq.) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2011 of Title 42 and Tables.

This Act, referred to in subsec. (d), is Pub. L. 109–401, , 120 Stat. 2726, which enacted this chapter and chapter 87 (§ 8001 et seq.) of this title and amended section 2652c of this title and section 2153 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.

Credits

(Pub. L. 109–401, title II, § 261, , 120 Stat. 2751.)

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