[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 30 (Friday, February 13, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 7245-7246]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-3270]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

[USCG-2004-17063]


National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee (NOSAC) will 
meet to discuss various issues relating to offshore safety and 
security. The meeting will be open to the public.

DATES: NOSAC will meet on Thursday, April 1, 2004, from 9 a.m. to 3 
p.m. The meeting may close early if all business is finished. Written 
material and requests to make oral presentations should reach the Coast 
Guard on or before March 18, 2004. Requests to have a copy of your 
material distributed to each member of the committee should reach the 
Coast Guard on or before March 18, 2004.

ADDRESSES: NOSAC will meet in room 2415, of the Coast Guard 
Headquarters Bldg, 2100 Second Street, SW., Washington, DC. Send 
written material and requests to make oral presentations to Captain 
D.L. Scott, Commandant (G-MSO), U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters, 2100 
Second Street SW., Washington, DC 20593-0001. This notice is available 
on the Internet at http://dms.dot.gov.

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Captain D. L. Scott, Executive 
Director of NOSAC, or Mr. Jim Magill, Assistant to the Executive 
Director, telephone 202-267-1082, fax 202-267-4570.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of the meeting is given under the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2.

Agenda of Meeting

    The agenda includes the following items:
    (1) Report on issues concerning the International Maritime 
Organization and the International Organization for Standardization.
    (2) Report by the Coast Guard and the National Offshore Safety 
Advisory Committee (NOSAC) security subcommittee chairman on 
implementation of maritime and offshore security rules.
    (3) Report from the Offshore Marine Service Association (OMSA) on 
development of operations procedure/training for liftboat operators.
    (4) Presentation by Minerals Management Service (MMS) on protection 
of OCS attending vessel crews from exposure to H2S gas.
    (5) Status report on Coast Guard/Minerals Management Service 
Inspection of Fixed Facilities.
    (6) Revision of 33 CFR chapter I, subchapter N, Outer Continental 
Shelf activities.
    (7) 33 CFR chapter I, subchapter NN, Temporary Final Rule on 
Deepwater Ports, and status of license submissions for LNG deepwater 
ports.

Procedural

    The meeting is open to the public. Please note that the meeting may 
close early if all business is finished. At the Chair's discretion, 
members of the public may make oral presentations during the meeting. 
If you would like to make an oral presentation at the meeting, please 
notify the Executive Director no later than March 18, 2004. Written 
material for distribution at the meeting should reach the Coast Guard 
no later than March 18, 2004. If you would like a copy of your material 
distributed to each member of the committee in advance of the meeting, 
please submit 25 copies to the Executive Director no later than March 
18, 2004.

Information on Services for Individuals With Disabilities

    For information on facilities or services for individuals with 
disabilities or to request special assistance at the meeting, contact 
the Executive Director as soon as possible.

    Dated: February 9, 2004.
Howard L. Hime,
Acting Director of Standards, Marine Safety, Security and Environmental 
Protection.
[FR Doc. 04-3270 Filed 2-12-04; 8:45 am]
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