Executive Order 13412: Blocking Property of and Prohibiting Transactions with the Government of Sudan

President: George W. Bush

Blocked certain property and transactions involving the Government of Sudan under the Sudan emergency.

Status: Revoked. Is Executive Order 13412 still in effect? No. Executive Order 13412 was revoked. See Federal Register record.

What does Executive Order 13412 do?

OFAC states that EO 13412 was revoked effective October 12, 2017 following the conditions and timing in EO 13761 as amended by EO 13804.

Administration position: That revocation concerned this order's Sudan sanctions; separate Darfur measures and other legal restrictions require separate assessment.
SignedOctober 13, 2006
Original directionBlocked certain property and transactions involving the Government of Sudan under the Sudan emergency.
Later evidenceOFAC states that EO 13412 was revoked effective October 12, 2017 following the conditions and timing in EO 13761 as amended by EO 13804.
Review dateSeptember 26, 2026

Before and after

Before the order

The order extended sanctions against Sudanese government property and specified transactions.

After the order

OFAC states that EO 13412 was revoked effective October 12, 2017 following the conditions and timing in EO 13761 as amended by EO 13804.

That revocation concerned this order's Sudan sanctions; separate Darfur measures and other legal restrictions require separate assessment.

Who had to do what

Source: Signed Federal Register text.
Agency / officeActionTiming / position
Treasury SecretaryExercise assigned Comprehensive Peace in Sudan Act section 6(c)(1) function; may implement sanctions through IEEPA rules and redelegate after consulting State; ensure applicable NEA section 401 compliance. Consult on geographical definitions.No deadline specified.
State SecretaryMay define exempt geographical areas after consulting Treasury. Exercise assigned Comprehensive Peace in Sudan Act section 6(c)(2) and final sentence of 6(d) functions except entry denial, and Darfur Act sections 7–8 functions; consult on Treasury implementation.No deadline specified.
Homeland Security SecretaryExercise assigned denial-of-entry function under the amended Comprehensive Peace in Sudan Act.No deadline specified.
All executive agenciesTake appropriate measures within existing authority and, where appropriate, advise Treasury of measures.Effective upon enactment of the Darfur Peace and Accountability Act of 2006; advise Treasury in a timely manner.
Later actionOFAC states that EO 13412 was revoked effective October 12, 2017 following the conditions and timing in EO 13761 as amended by EO 13804.October 12, 2017

What happened next

EO 13412 signed.

OFAC states that EO 13412 was revoked effective October 12, 2017 following the conditions and timing in EO 13761 as amended by EO 13804.