[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 201 (Monday, October 19, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 55847]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-27974]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[I.D. 100998D]


Western Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council will hold a 
meeting of its Precious Corals Plan Team.

DATES: The meeting will be held on November 9, 1998, from 9:00 a.m. to 
noon.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the NMFS Laboratory, 2570 Dole 
Street, Room 112, Honolulu, HI; telephone: 808-983-5300.
    Council address: Western Pacific Fishery Management Council, 1164 
Bishop St., Suite 1400, Honolulu, HI 96813.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kitty M. Simonds, Executive Director; 
telephone: 808-522-8220.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Precious Corals Plan Team will discuss 
the findings of recent precious corals research conducted in the 
Northwestern Hawaiian Islands and other issues as required.
    Although other issues not on the agenda may come before this Team 
for discussion, in accordance with the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery 
Conservation and Management Act, those issues may not be the subject of 
formal action during this meeting. Actions will be restricted to those 
issues specifically identified in the agnda listed as available by this 
notice.

Special Accommodations

    This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids 
should be directed to Kitty M. Simonds, 808-522-8220 (voice) or 808-
522-8226 (fax), at least 5 days prior to meeting date.

    Dated: October 9, 1998.
Richard W. Surdi,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 98-27974 Filed 10-16-98; 8:45 am]
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