[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 131 (Wednesday, July 9, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 36760-36761]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-17865]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Bureau of Export Administration


Regulations and Procedures Technical Advisory Committee; Notice 
of Partially Closed Meeting

    A meeting of the Regulations and Procedures Technical Advisory 
Committee will be held July 29, 1997, 9:00 a.m., in the Herbert C. 
Hoover Building, Room 3884, 14th Street between Constitution and 
Pennsylvania Avenues, N.W., Washington, D.C. The Committee advises the 
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Export Administration on 
implementation of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and 
provides for continuing review to update the EAR as needed.

Agenda

Open Session

    1. Opening remarks by the Chairman.
    2. Presentation of papers or comments by the public.
    3. Update on Bureau of Export Administration initiatives.
    4. Election of Committee Officers.
    5. Discussion on the Automated Export System and extension of the 
Automated Export Reporting Program.
    6. Review of the Foreign Trade Statistics Regulations.
    7. Discussion on the ``deemed export'' rule and case processing.
    8. Discussion on the ``is informed'' process and additions to the 
Entities List.
    9. Presentation on export control legislation.
    10. Update on implementation of The Wassenaar Arrangement.
    11. Discussion on information sharing and end-use controls.
    12. Presentation on revisions to the Export Administration 
Regulations.

Closed Session

    13. Discussion of matters properly classified under Executive Order 
12958, dealing with the U.S. export control program and strategic 
criteria related thereto.
    The General Session of the meeting will be open to the public and a 
limited number of seats will be available. To the extent that 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 the distribution of public 
presentation materials to the Committee members, the Committee suggests 
that presenters forward the public presentation materials two weeks 
prior to the meeting date to the following address:

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Ms. Lee Ann Carpenter, TAC Unit/OAS/EA MS: 3886C, Bureau of Export 
Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, D.C. 20230.
    The Assistant Secretary for Administration, with the concurrence of 
the delegate of the General Counsel, formally determined on December 2, 
1996, pursuant to Section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 
as amended, that the series of meetings or portions of meetings of the 
Committee and of any Subcommittees thereof, dealing with the classified 
materials listed in 5 U.S.C. 552b(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 
the Committee is available for public inspection and copying in the 
Central Reference and Records Inspection Facility, Room 6020, U.S. 
Department of Commerce, Washington, D.C. For further information, call 
Lee Ann Carpenter at (202) 482-2583.

    Dated: July 2, 1997.
Lee Ann Carpenter,
Director, Technical Advisory Committee Unit.
[FR Doc. 97-17865 Filed 7-8-97; 8:45 am]
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