Executive Order 13464: Blocking Property and Prohibiting Certain Transactions Related to Burma
President: George W. Bush
Added Burma-related blocking and transaction restrictions to an earlier sanctions emergency.
Status: Revoked. Is Executive Order 13464 still in effect? No. Executive Order 13464 was revoked. See Federal Register record. EO 13742 revoked this order.
What does Executive Order 13464 do?
EO 13742 expressly revoked EO 13464 along with related Burma orders in October 2016.
Before and after
Before the order
EO 13047 and related measures addressed the former Burmese military regime.
After the order
EO 13742 expressly revoked EO 13464 along with related Burma orders in October 2016.
Revocation of this emergency order did not extinguish pending proceedings or unrelated later sanctions.
Who had to do what
| Agency / office | Action | Timing / position |
|---|---|---|
| Secretary of the Treasury | After consulting State, designate persons meeting Burma ownership, support, or representation criteria; may issue rules, use delegated IEEPA and Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act powers, and lawfully redelegate functions. May remove an Annex person’s blocking or transaction restrictions when circumstances no longer warrant them. | Effective at 12:01 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on May 1, 2008; subsequent decisions as warranted, without a fixed deadline. |
| Secretary of State | Serve as Treasury’s consultation partner for designations, implementation actions, and determinations ending Annex persons’ restrictions. | Before the respective Treasury action or determination. |
| All United States government agencies | Take appropriate measures within their authority to implement the blocking and transaction restrictions. | From the May 1, 2008 effective time; no further fixed deadline. |
| Later action | EO 13742 expressly revoked EO 13464 along with related Burma orders in October 2016. | October 7, 2016 |
What happened next
EO 13464 signed.
EO 13742 expressly revoked EO 13464 along with related Burma orders in October 2016.
Legal and source detail
How it works legally
Revocation of this emergency order did not extinguish pending proceedings or unrelated later sanctions.
Sources by type
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Primary and official sources
Orders, laws, court records and official implementation material.
- GovInfo — official executive-order record (opens in a new tab) Official record
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