[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 141 (Tuesday, July 23, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48241-48242]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-18604]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Maritime Administration

[Public Notice 4041]


Secretary of State's Advisory Committee on Private International 
Law: Study Group on International Transport Law: Meeting Notice

    There will be a public meeting of a Study Group of the Secretary of 
State's Advisory Committee on Private International Law on Wednesday, 
July

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31, 2002, to consider the draft instrument on the International 
Transport Law, under negotiation at the United Nations Commission on 
International Trade Law (UNCITRAL). The meeting will be held from 1 
p.m. to 5 p.m. in the offices of Holland & Knight, Suite 100, 2099 
Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC.
    The purpose of the Study Group meeting is to assist the Departments 
of State and Transportation in determining the U.S. views for the 
second session of the UNCITRAL Working Group on this draft instrument, 
to be held in Vienna, Austria from September 16 to 20, 2002.
    The draft text prepared by the Comite[eacute] Maritime 
International (CMI) at the request of UNCITRAL and the report of the 
first meeting of the UNCITRAL Working Group on this subject will 
constitute the basic working document of the UNCITRAL Working Group. 
These documents are available on UNCITRAL's Website, www.uncitral.org. 
(The documents are numbered A/CN.9/WGIII/WP.21 and A/CN.9/510, 
respectively.)
    The Study Group meeting is open to the public up to the capacity of 
the meeting room. Persons who wish to have their views considered are 
encouraged to submit written comments in advance of the meeting. 
Comments should refer to Docket number MARAD-2001-11135. Written 
comments may be submitted to the Docket Clerk, U.S. DOT Dockets, Room 
PL-401, Department of Transportation, 400 7th Street, SW., Washington, 
DC 20490-0001. You may also send comments electronically via the 
Internet at http://dmses.dot.gov/submit/. All comments will become part 
of this docket and will be available for inspection and copying at the 
above address between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m., est, Monday through Friday, 
except Federal holidays. An electronic version of this document, along 
with all documents entered into this docket, is available on the World 
Wide Web at http://dms.dot.gov.
    For further information, you may contact Mary Helen Carlson at 202-
776-8420, or by e-mail at [email protected].

Mary Helen Carlson,
Attorney-Adviser, Office of the Legal Adviser for Private International 
Law, Department of State.

Edmund T. Sommer, Jr.,
Chief, Division of General and International Law, Office of the Chief 
Counsel, Maritime Administration, Department of Transportation.
[FR Doc. 02-18604 Filed 7-22-02; 8:45 am]
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