(a) Annual report. Licensees shall file every year an annual report in the relevant File Number in the Commission's International Communications Filing System (ICFS), or any successor system.

(b) Criteria for who must report. The annual reporting requirement in this section applies to a licensee:

(1) That is owned by, controlled by, or subject to the jurisdiction or direction of a foreign adversary, as defined in § 1.70001(g);

(2) That is identified on the Covered List that the Commission maintains on its website pursuant to the Secure Networks Act, 47 U.S.C. 1601 through 1609;

(3) Whose authorization, license, or other Commission approval, whether or not related to operation of a submarine cable, was denied or revoked and/or terminated or is denied or revoked and/or terminated in the future on national security and law enforcement grounds, as well as the current and future affiliates or subsidiaries of any such entity; and/or

(4) Whose submarine cable system is licensed to land or operate in a foreign adversary country, as defined in § 1.70001(f).

(c) Information contents. The Foreign Adversary Annual Report shall include information that is current as of thirty (30) days prior to the filing deadline, as follows:

(1) The information as required in § 1.70005(a) through (g), (i), and (m).

(2) Certifications as set forth under § 1.70006, except for § 1.70006(b) and (d).

(d) Reporting deadlines. Licensees shall submit their initial Foreign Adversary Annual Report within six months of [effective date of amendatory instruction 17], and each year. OIA shall establish and modify, as appropriate, the filing manner and associated deadlines for the Foreign Adversary Annual Report. OIA may, if needed, consult with the relevant Executive Branch agencies concerning the filing manner and associated deadlines for the annual reports. Licensees shall file the Foreign Adversary Annual Report pursuant to the deadlines.

(e) Filing with the committee. Licensees shall file a copy of the report directly with the Committee.