[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 10 (Tuesday, January 17, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 3447-3448]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-993]



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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 2151]


Advisory Committee on Private International Law; Meeting of Study 
Group on Electronic Commerce

    The Study Group on Electronic Commerce will hold its next meeting 
in New York on Thursday, January 26 from 3:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. and 
on Friday, January 27 from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. The meeting will 
be held at 90 West Street, 10th Floor, Conference Room One. The Study 
Group provides [[Page 3448]] guidance and information for the 
Department of State on various aspects of international electronic 
commerce.
    The Study Group at this meeting will review a proposed United 
Nations model law on certain legal aspects of electronic data 
interchange (``EDI'') in commercial transactions, the draft text of 
which is available in U.N. document A/CN.9/406 (Nov. 1994). This 
document contains the Report of the United Nations Commission on 
International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) EDI Working Group meeting held in 
Vienna, October 1994. The Study Group will also review issues relevant 
to rules on the negotiability and transferability of rights in tangible 
goods through EDI. The document referred to above is available directly 
from the United Nations. Copies can also be obtained from the Office of 
the Legal Advisory Committee, contact Harold S. Burman of the Office of 
Legal Adviser at the address or numbers below.
    The meeting is open to the public, and members of the public can 
participate subject to capacity of the meeting room and the direction 
of the chair. Persons who wish to attend should contact the Office of 
the Legal Adviser of the Department of State, Rosalia T. Gonzales, at 
2100 K Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20037-7180, (202) 653-9853 or by 
fax at (202) 653-9854, or George Chandler, Hill & Rivkins, at 90 West 
Street, New York, New York 10006-1039 or by fax at (212) 669-0698. 
Persons who are unable to attend the meeting but wish to comment should 
send comments or recommendations to the Office of the Legal Adviser at 
the above address.

    Dated: January 10, 1955.
Harold S. Burman,
Advisory Committee Executive Director.
[FR Doc. 95-993 Filed 1-13-95; 8:45 am]
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