[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 48 (Monday, March 11, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 9741-9742]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-5669]



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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration


International Harmonization of Safety Standards; Calendar of 
Meetings

AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of meetings.

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SUMMARY: The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) 
will continue its participation during this year in the international 
meetings to harmonize U.S. and foreign motor vehicle safety standards. 
These meetings will be conducted by the Working Party on the 
Construction of Vehicles (WP29) under the Inland Transport Committee of 
the United Nations' Economic Commission for Europe (ECE), and by the 
six Meetings of Experts (formerly called Groups of Rapporteurs) of 
WP29. The NHTSA currently represents the United States in all of the 
Meetings of Experts except those on Pollution and on Noise.

DATES: For a list of scheduled meetings, see the Supplementary 
Information section of this Notice. Inquiries or comments related to 
specific meetings should be made at least two weeks preceding that 
meeting.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Francis J. Turpin, Office of 
International Harmonization (NOA-05), National Highway Traffic Safety 
Administration, 400 Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC 20590 (202-366-
2114).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This calendar consists of those ECE meetings 
currently scheduled. It is published for information and planning 
purposes and the meeting dates and places are subject to change. NHTSA 
attendance at these meetings will be affected by agenda content, 
priorities and availability of travel funds.

March 11, 1996
    Administrative Committee for the Coordination of Work of WP29 + 
(AC.2), Sixtieth Session--Geneva, Switzerland.
March 12-15, 1996
    Inland Transport Committee, Working Party on the Construction of 
Vehicles (WP29), One Hundred-and-Eighth Session--Geneva, Switzerland.
April 1-4, 1996 

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    Meeting of Experts on Lighting and Light-Signalling (GRE), Thirty-
Sixth Session--Geneva, Switzerland.
April 22-26, 1996
    Meeting of Experts on General Safety Provisions (GRSG), Seventieth 
Session--Geneva, Switzerland.
May 6-10, 1996
    Meeting of Experts on Passive Safety (GRSP), Nineteenth Session--
Geneva, Switzerland.
June 11-14, 1996
    Meeting of Experts on Pollution and Energy (GRPE), Thirty-Second 
Session--Geneva, Switzerland.
June 24, 1996
    Administrative Committee for the Coordination of Work of WP29 + 
(AC.2), Sixty-First Session--Geneva, Switzerland.
June 25-28, 1996
    Inland Transport Committee, Working Party on the Construction of 
Vehicles (WP29), One Hundred-and-Ninth Session--Geneva, Switzerland.
September 16-18, 1996
    Meeting of Experts on Brakes and Running Gear (GRRF),Fortieth 
Session--Geneva, Switzerland.
September 19-20, 1996
    Meeting of Experts on Noise, (GRB), Twenty-Fifth Session--Geneva, 
Switzerland.
October 7-10, 1996
    Meeting of Experts on General Safety Provisions (GRSG), Seventy-
First Session--Geneva, Switzerland.
October 28-November 1, 1996
    Meeting of Experts on Lighting and Light-Signalling (GRE), Thirty-
Seventh Session--Geneva, Switzerland.
November 11, 1996
    Administrative Committee for the Coordination of Work of WP29 + 
(AC.2), Sixty-Second Session--Geneva, Switzerland.
November 12-15, 1996
    Inland Transport Committee, Working Party on the Construction of 
Vehicles (WP29), One Hundred-and-Tenth Session--Geneva, Switzerland.
December 2-5, 1996
    Meeting of Experts on Passive Safety (GRSP), Twentieth Session--
Geneva, Switzerland. A listing of the meetings that were scheduled and 
have taken place is presented below:
January 16-19, 1996
    Meeting of Experts on Pollution and Energy (GRPE), Thirty-First 
Session--Geneva, Switzerland.
February 5-9, 1996
    Meeting of Experts on Brakes and Running Gear (GRRF), Thirty-Ninth 
Session--Geneva, Switzerland.
February 26-29, 1996
    Meeting of Experts on Noise, (GRB), Twenty-Fourth Session--Geneva, 
Switzerland.

    Issued on: March 6, 1996.
Francis J. Turpin,
Director, Office of International Harmonization.
[FR Doc. 96-5669 Filed 3-8-96; 8:45 am]
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