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 PUBLIC LAW 104-107—FEB. 12, 1996 110 STAT. 743 may be used to provide up to $25,000,000 of commodities and services to the United Nations War Crimes Tribunal established with regard to the former Yugoslavia by the United Nations Security Council or such other tribunals or commissions as the Council may establish to deal with such violations, without regard to the ceiling limitation contained in paragraph (2) thereof: Provided, That the determination required under this section shall be in lieu of any determinations otherwise required under section 552(c): Provided further, That 60 days after the date of enactment of this Reports. Act, and every 180 days thereafter, the Secretary of State shall 22 USC 2656 submit a report to the Committees on Appropriations describing ^°^- the steps the United States Government is taking to collect information regarding allegations of genocide or other violations of international law in the former Yugoslavia and to furnish that information to the United Nations War Crimes Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia. NONLETHAL EXCESS DEFENSE ARTICLES SEC. 557. Notwithstanding section 519(f) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, during fiscal year 1996, funds available to the Department of Defense may be expended for crating, packing, handling and transportation of nonlethal excess defense articles transferred under the authority of section 519 to countries eligible to participate in the Partnership for Peace and to receive assistance under Public Law 101-179. LANDMINES SEC. 558. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, demining equipment available to any department or agency and used in support of the clearing of landmines for humanitarian purposes may be disposed of on a grant basis in foreign countries, subject to such terms and conditions as the President may prescribe: Provided, That section 1365(c) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993 (Public Law 102-484; 22 U.S.C. 2778 note) is amended by striking out "During the four-year period beginning on October 23, 1992" and inserting in lieu thereof "During the five-year period beginning on October 23, 1992". CLARIFICATION OF RESTRICTIONS SEC. 559. (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 620E of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2375) is amended— (1) in subsection (e)— (A) by striking the words "No assistance" and inserting the words "No military assistance"; (B) by striking the words "in which assistance is to be furnished or military equipment or technology" and inserting the words "in which military assistance is to be furnished or military equipment or technology"; (C) by striking the words "the proposed United States assistance" and inserting the words "the proposed United States military assistance"; (D) by inserting "(1)" immediately after "(e)"; and (E) by adding the following new paragraphs: "(2) The prohibitions in this section do not apply to any assistance or transfer provided for the purposes of:

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