[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 200 (Tuesday, October 18, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-25723]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
[GGD-94-085]

 

National Boating Safety Advisory Council Meeting

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DOT.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The National Boating Safety Advisory Council (NBSAC) will meet 
to discuss various issues related to recreational boating safety. 
Agenda items include personal watercraft, boating education, propeller 
guards, nautical charting and lifesaving devices. The meeting will be 
open to the public.

DATES: The meeting will be held on November 14 and 15, 1994, from 8:30 
a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. Written material should be submitted not later 
than November 2, 1994.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Holiday Inn Hotel & 
Conference Center Old Town Scottsdale, 7353 E. Indian School Road, 
Scottsdale, Arizona 85251-3942. Written material should be submitted to 
Mr. Albert J. Marmo, Executive Director, Commandant (G-NAB), U.S. Coast 
Guard, 2100 Second Street SW., Washington, DC 20593-0001, telephone 
(202) 267-1077.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given pursuant to 
the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App.2, Section 1 et seq. 
The agenda will include discussion of the following topics:

1. Review of action taken at the 53rd meeting of the Council.
2. Executive Director's Report.
3. Boat Standards Update.
4. Boating Safety Education and Awareness Update.
5. Multiple-Use Waterways Subcommittee Report.
6. Personal Watercraft Definition and Requirements Subcommittee Report.
7. Inflatable Personal Flotation Devices (PFDs) Subcommittee Report.
8. Update on Personal Flotation Device Issues.
9. Mandatory Education Subcommittee Report.
10. Emergency Flag Subcommittee Report.
11. Boarding Ladder Subcommittee Report.
12. Presentation on Propeller Protection Issues.
13. Hull Identification Number Discussion.
14. Report on Environmental Outreach Program.
15. Report on Status of NOAA Nautical Chart Program.
16. National Association of State Boating Law Administrators Report.
17. Chairman's Session.

    Attendance is open to the interested public. With advance notice, 
members of the public may present oral statements at the meeting. 
Persons wishing to present oral statements should so notify the 
Executive Director listed above under ADDRESSES, no later than the day 
before the meeting. Written material may be submitted at any time for 
presentation to the Council. However, to ensure advance distribution to 
each Council member, persons submitting written material are asked to 
provide 25 copies to the Executive Director no later than November 2, 
1994.

    Dated: October 11, 1994.
G.A. Penington,
Chief, Office of Navigation Safety and Waterway Services.
[FR Doc. 94-25723 Filed 10-17-94; 8:45 am]
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