[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 107 (Wednesday, June 4, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 30623-30624]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-14598]


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NATIONAL BANKRUPTCY REVIEW COMMISSION


Meeting

AGENCY: National Bankruptcy Review Commission.

ACTION: Notice of Public Meeting.

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    Time and Date: Thursday, June 19, 1997; 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and 
Friday, June 20 1997; 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
    Place: Theodore Levin United States Courthouse, 231 West Lafayette 
Boulevard--Room 115, Detroit, Michigan. It is recommended that the 
public use the entrance located at Fort Street. The handicap entrance 
is also located on Fort Street.
    Status: The meeting will be open to the public.
    Notice: At its public meeting, the Commission will consider general 
administrative matters and substantive agenda items including small 
business, single asset and partnership bankruptcies; sections 105 and 
362(b) of the Bankruptcy Code; and the use of alternative dispute 
resolution, mediators

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and examiners in Chapter 11 cases. Other substantive matters include: 
Chapter 11, consumer bankruptcy, government, jurisdiction and 
procedure, mass torts and future claims, service to the estate and 
ethics, and preferences. Two open forum sessions for public 
participation are tentatively scheduled for June 19, 1997 from 4:30 
p.m. to 5:30 p.m. and June 20, 1997 from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. The 
dates and times for the open forum sessions are subject to change. The 
public meeting on June 19, 1997 will be preceded by a meeting of the 
Service to the Estate and Ethics Working Group, which is also open to 
the public. The Working Group session will begin on June 19, 1997 at 8 
a.m. and will be held at Theodore Levin United States Courthouse--Room 
115.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Any individual or organization who wants to 
make an oral presentation to the National Bankruptcy Review Commission 
concerning the Commission's statutory responsibilities may do so at the 
open forum sessions. Persons who would like to make an oral 
presentation to the Commission at the open forum sessions should 
register in advance by contacting the National Bankruptcy Review 
Commission at (202) 273-1813 no later than 5 p.m. est on June 18, 1997 
or register in person at the National Bankruptcy Review Commission 
registration desk at the meeting site. Open forum registrants are asked 
to provide name, organization (if applicable), address and phone 
number. If the volume of requests to speak at the open forum sessions 
exceeds the time available to accommodate all such requests, the 
speakers will be chosen on the basis of order of registration.
    Oral presentations will be limited to five minutes per speaker. 
Persons speaking at the open forum sessions are requested, but not 
required, to supply twenty (20) copies of their written statements 
prior to their presentations to the National Bankruptcy Review 
Commission, Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building, One Columbus 
Circle, N.E., Suite 5-130, Washington, DC 20544. Written submissions 
are not subject to any limitations.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Susan Jensen-Conklin or Carmelita 
Pratt at the National Bankruptcy Review Commission, Thurgood Marshall 
Federal Judiciary Building, One Columbus Circle, NE, Suite 5-130, 
Washington, DC 20544; Telephone Number: (202) 273-1813.
Susan Jensen-Conklin,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 97-14598 Filed 6-3-97; 8:45 am]
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