[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 168 (Wednesday, August 28, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 44347]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-21902]



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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993 Advanced Lead-Acid Battery Consortium

    Notice is hereby given that, on August 13, 1996, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. Sec. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), the Advanced Lead-Acid 
Battery Consortium (``ALABC''), a discrete program of the International 
Lead Zinc Research Organization, Inc. (``ILZRO''), filed a written 
notification simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal 
Trade Commission disclosing the addition of one member to the ALABC. 
The notification was filed for the purpose of extending the Act's 
provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual 
damages under specified circumstances. Specifically, the ALABC advised 
that Electric Utility Research Consortia, Electric Power Research 
Institute, Palo Alto, CA has made a written commitment effective August 
5, 1996 to become a member of the ALABC.
    No other changes have been made in either the membership or planned 
activity of the ALABC. Membership in the ALABC remains open and the 
ALABC intends to file additional written notification disclosing any 
future changes in membership.
    On June 15, 1992, the ALABC filed its original notification 
pursuant to section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Justice 
published a notice in the Federal Register pursuant to section 6(b) of 
the Act on July 29, 1992, 57 FR 33522. The last notification was filed 
with the Department on July 17, 1996.
Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 96-21902 Filed 8-27-96; 8:45 am]
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