[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 77 (Monday, April 22, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 19558]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-9715]


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COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION


Guidelines for Ensuring and Maximizing the Quality, Objectivity, 
Utility, and Integrity of Information Disseminated by the Commodity 
Futures Trading Commission

AGENCY: Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

ACTION: Notice of availability of draft report.

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SUMMARY: The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC or agency) in 
accordance with Section 515 of the Treasury and General Government 
Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2001 (Public Law 106-554; H.R. 5658) 
as implemented by the final guidelines published by the Office of 
Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President, on September 
28, 2001 (66 FR 49718) and on January 3, 2002 (67 FR 369) (and 
reprinted in their entirety on February 22, 2002, 67 FR 8452), 
``Guidelines for Ensuring and Maximizing the Quality, Objectivity, 
Utility, and Integrity of Information Disseminated by Federal 
Agencies,'' has posted its draft report on the CFTC website, http://www.cftc.gov/. This report provides the agency's information quality 
guidelines and explains how such guidelines will ensure and maximize 
the quality, objectivity, utility, and integrity of information, 
including statistical information, disseminated by the CFTC. The draft 
report also details the administrative mechanisms that will allow 
affected persons to seek and obtain appropriate correction of 
information maintained and disseminated by the CFTC that does not 
comply with the OMB or agency guidelines.

DATES: Comments on the draft report should be received by June 1, 2002.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Barbara W. Black, Office of the 
Executive Director, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, 1155 21st 
Street, NW., Washington, DC 20581, e-mail: [email protected], telephone: 
(202) 418-5130.

    Dated: April 16, 2002.
Jean A. Webb,
Secretary of the Commission.
[FR Doc. 02-9715 Filed 4-19-02; 8:45 am]
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