CFR > Title 31 - Money and Finance: Treasury > SUBTITLE B—Regulations Relating to Money and Finance > CHAPTER V—OFFICE OF FOREIGN ASSETS CONTROL, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY (parts 501 to 598) > PART 535—IRANIAN ASSETS CONTROL REGULATIONS > SUBPART I—Miscellaneous Provisions (§535.901 to §535.905) > 535.902—Set-offs by U.S. owned or controlled firms abroad.

535.902—Set-offs by U.S. owned or controlled firms abroad.

(a) Branches and subsidiaries in foreign countries of persons subject to the jurisdiction of the United States are licensed to set-off their claims against Iran or Iranian entities by debit to blocked accounts held by them for Iran or Iranian entities.
(b) The general license in paragraph (a) of this section is revoked as of January 19, 1981.
(c) For purposes of this section, set-offs include combinations of accounts and any similar actions.

Code of Federal Regulations

(Secs. 201-207, 91 Stat. 1626, 50 U.S.C. 1701-170 6; E.O. 12170, 44 FR 65729; E.O. 12205, 45 FR 24099; E.O. 12211, 45 FR 26685; E.O. 12276, 46 FR 7913; E.O. 12279, 46 FR 7919; E.O. 12280, 46 FR 7921; E.O. 12281, 46 FR 7923; E.O. 12282, 46 FR 7925; E.O. 12283, 46 FR 7927, and E.O. 12294, 46 FR 14111)

Code of Federal Regulations

[46 FR 14337, Feb. 26, 1981]