28 CFR § 5.305 - Exemption under section 3(f) of the Act.

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title: "28 CFR § 5.305 - Exemption under section 3(f) of the Act."
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# 5.305 Exemption under section 3(f) of the Act.

The exemption provided by section 3(f) of the Act shall not be available unless the President has, by publication in the *Federal Register,* designated for the purpose of this section the country the defense of which he deems vital to the defense of the United States.