[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 39 (Wednesday, February 27, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8936-8937]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-4623]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Bureau of Export Administration


Materials Processing Equipment Technical Advisory Committee; 
Notice of Partially Closed Meeting

    The Materials Processing Equipment Technical Advisory Committee 
will meet on March 26, 2002, 9 a.m., Room 6087B, in the Herbert C. 
Hoover Building, 14th Street between Pennsylvania and Constitution 
Avenues, NW., Washington, DC. The 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 
materials processing equipment and related technology.

Agenda

Public Session

    1. Opening remarks and introductions.
    2. Presentation of papers or comments by the public.
    3. Update on Bureau of Export Administration initiatives.
    4. Update on the Wassenaar Arrangement.
    5. Status on specially designed entries in the Commerce Control 
list (CCL).
    6. Status on Category 2 Matrix Guide for CCL users.

Closed Session

    7. Discussion of matters properly classified under Executive Order 
12958, dealing with the U.S. export control program and strategic 
criteria related thereto.
    A limited number of seats will be available for the public session 
of the meeting. Reservations are not accepted. To the extent that time 
permits, members of the public may present oral statements to the 
Committee. The public may submit written statements at any time before 
or after the meeting. However, to facilitate distribution of public 
presentation materials, the Committee suggests that presenters forward 
the materials prior to the meeting date to the following address: Ms. 
Lee Ann Carpenter, OSIES/EA/BXA MS: 3876, U.S. Department of Commerce, 
14th St. & Constitution Ave., NW., Washington, DC. 20230.

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    The Assistant Secretary for Administration, with the concurrence of 
the General Counsel, formally determined on November 30, 2001, pursuant 
to section 10 (d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, 
that the series 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, DC 20230. For more 
information, contact Lee Ann Carpenter on (202) 482-2583.

    Dated: February 21, 2002.
Lee Ann Carpenter,
Committee Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 02-4623 Filed 2-26-02; 8:45 am]
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