Sec. 5506. Leasing on the Outer Continental Shelf
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Notwithstanding the Presidential Memorandum entitled Memorandum on the Withdrawal of Certain Areas of the United States Outer Continental Shelf from Leasing Disposition (issued September 8, 2020) and the Presidential Memorandum entitled Presidential Determination on the Withdrawal of Certain Areas of the United States Outer Continental Shelf from Leasing Disposition (issued September 25, 2020), the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to grant leases pursuant to section 8(p)(1)(C) of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act ( 43 U.S.C. 1337(p)(1)(C) ) in the South Atlantic Planning Area, the Straits of Florida Planning Area, and the Mid Atlantic Planning Area designated by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management as of September 25, 2020.
Any Presidential withdrawal of an area of the Outer Continental Shelf from leasing under section 12(a) of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act ( 43 U.S.C. 1341(a) ) issued after the date of enactment of this section shall apply only to leasing authorized under subsections
(a)and
(i)of section 8 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act ( 43 U.S.C. 1337(a) and 1337(i)), unless the withdrawal explicitly applies to other leasing authorized under such Act.
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