[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 186 (Tuesday, September 24, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 50054]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-24451]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Working Group on Guidance for Selecting and Monitoring Service 
Providers Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit 
Plans; Notice of Meeting

    Pursuant to the authority contained in Section 512 of the Employee 
Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. 1142, a 
public meeting of the Working Group on Guidance for Selecting and 
Monitoring Service Providers of the Advisory Council on Employee 
Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans will be held on October 9, 1996, in 
Room S3215 A&B, U.S. Department of Labor Building, Second and 
Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20210.
    The purpose of the meeting, which will run from 9:30 a.m. to 
approximately noon, is for Working Group members to review testimony 
taken thus far in the year on how to guide plans in selecting 
investment consultants and advisers and for them to begin formulating 
their recommendations to ultimately be presented at the full Council's 
meeting on November 13.
    There will be no full council meeting in October.
    Members of the public are encouraged to file a written statement 
pertaining to any topic concerning ERISA by submitting 20 copies on or 
before September 27, 1996, to Sharon Morrissey, Acting Executive 
Secretary, ERISA Advisory Council, U.S. Department of Labor, Room N-
5677, 200 Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20210. 
Individuals or representatives of organizations wishing to address the 
Working Group on Guidance for Selecting and Monitoring Service 
Providers should forward their request to the Acting Executive 
Secretary or telephone (202) 219-8753. Oral presentations will be 
limited to 10 minutes, but an extended statement may be submitted for 
the record. Individuals with disabilities, who need special 
accommodations, should contact Sharon Morrissey by October 3, 1996, at 
the address indicated in this notice.
    Organizations or individuals may also submit statements for the 
record without testifying. Twenty copies of such statements should be 
sent to the Acting Executive Secretary of the Advisory Council at the 
above address. Papers will be accepted and included in the record of 
the meeting if received on or before October 3.

    Signed at Washington, DC, this 18th day of September, 1996.
Olena Berg,
Assistant Secretary, Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration.
[FR Doc. 96-24451 Filed 9-23-96; 8:45 am]
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