Delegation of Authority Under Section 404 (c) of the Child Soldiers Prevention Act of 2008

This memorandum delegates to the Secretary of State the authority under section 404(c)(1) of the Child Soldiers Prevention Act of 2008 (22 U.S.C. 2370c-1(c)(1)) to waive the prohibition in section 404(a) of that Act and to make the determination and certification necessary for such waivers. It also delegates to the Secretary of State the authority under section 404(c)(2) to notify the appropriate congressional committees of such waivers and their justification and to publish the determination and certification in the Federal Register.

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