[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 240 (Thursday, December 12, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 65375]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-31495]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Bureau of Export Administration


Information Systems, Technical Advisory Committee; Notice of 
Partially Closed Meeting

    A meeting of the Information Systems Technical Advisory Committee 
will be held January 7 & 8, Room 1617M-2, in the Herbert C. Hoover 
Building, 14th Street between Constitution and Pennsylvania Avenues, 
NW., Washington, DC. This Committee advises the Office of the Assistant 
Secretary for Export Administration with respect to technical questions 
that affect the level of export controls applicable to information 
systems equipment and technology.

January 7

General Session

9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
    1. Opening remarks by the Chairmen.
    2. Presentation on Office of Exporter Services outreach program.
    3. Update on status of Export Administration Regulations.
    4. Public discussion on encryption issues.
    5. Other comments or presentations by the public.

Closed Session

    6. Discussion of matters properly classified under Executive Order 
12958, dealing with U.S. export control programs and strategic criteria 
related thereto.

January 8

Closed Session

    7. Discussion of matters properly classified under Executive Order 
12958, dealing with U.S. export control programs and strategic criteria 
related thereto.

    The General Session of the meeting is open to the public and a 
limited number of seats will be available. To the extent time permits, 
members of the public may present oral statements to the Committee. 
Written statements may be submitted at any time before or after the 
meeting. However, to facilitate distribution of public presentation 
materials to the Committee members, the Committee suggests that public 
presentation materials or comments be forwarded at least one week 
before the meeting to the address listed below:

Ms. Lee Ann Carpenter, TAC Unit/OAS/EA, Room 3886C, Bureau of Export 
Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, DC 20230

    The Assistant Secretary for Administration, with the concurrence of 
the delegate of the General Counsel, formally determined on October 10, 
1995, pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 
as amended, that the series of meetings or portions of meetings of 
these Committees and of any Subcommittees thereof, dealing with the 
classified materials listed in 5 U.S.C. 552(c)(1) shall be exempt from 
the provisions relating to public meetings found in section 10 (a)(1) 
and (a)(3), of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The remaining series 
of meetings or portions thereof will be open to the public.
    A copy of the Notice of Determination to close meetings or portions 
of meetings of these Committees is available for public inspection and 
copying in the Central Reference and Records Inspection Facility, Room 
6020, U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, DC. For further 
information or copies of the minutes call Lee Ann Carpenter, 202-482-
2583.

    Dated: December 6, 1996.
Lee Ann Carpenter,
Director, Technical Advisory Committee Unit.
[FR Doc. 96-31495 Filed 12-11-96; 8:45 am]
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