[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 125 (Thursday, June 27, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 33492-33493]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-16487]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
[I.D. 062196B]


South Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will 
hold a public meeting of its Ad Hoc Bycatch Reduction Device (BRD) 
Advisory Panel.

DATES: The meeting will be held on July 15, 1996, 1:00 p.m. to 5:30 
p.m. and July 16, 1996, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Town and Country Inn, 2008 
Savannah Highway, Charleston, SC 29407; telephone: (803) 571-1000.
    Council address: South Atlantic Fishery Management Council, One 
Southpark Circle, Suite 306; Charleston, SC 29407-4699.


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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Susan Buchanan, Public Information 
Officer; telephone: (803) 571-4366; fax: (803) 769-4520; E-mail: 
Susan_B[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
     The BRD Advisory Panel will meet to review the testing protocol 
used in the Cooperative Bycatch Research Project and will develop, 
modify, and specify the statistical guidelines for future BRD testing 
protocol and performance criteria.

Special Accommodations

    These meetings are physically accessible to people with 
disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other 
auxiliary aids should be directed to the Council office (see ADDRESSES) 
by July 8, 1996.

    Dated: June 21,1996.
Donald J. Leedy,
Acting Director, Office of Fisheries Conservation and Management, 
National Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 96-16487 Filed 6-26-96; 8:45 am]
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