[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 192 (Tuesday, October 5, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 59616-59617]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-22293]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Waste Equipment Technology Association

    Notice is hereby given that on August 17, 2004, pursuant to Section 
6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 
15 U.S.C. Sec.  4301 et seq. (``the Act''), the Waste Equipment 
Technology Association (WASTEC) has filed written notifications 
simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade 
Commission disclosing: (1) The name and principal place of business of 
the standards development organization; and (2) the nature and scope of 
its standards development activities. The notifications were filed for 
the purpose of invoking the Act's provisions limiting the recovery of 
antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances.
    Pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act, the name and principal place 
of business of the standards development organization is: Waste 
Equipment Technology Association, Washington, DC. The nature and scope 
of WASTEC's standards development activities are that WASTEC serves as 
the Secretariat for the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) 
Accredited Standards Committee Z245 on Equipment Technology and 
Operations for Wastes and Recyclable Materials. WASTEC facilitates the 
development of ANSI safety standards for solid waste equipment 
manufacturers and users.

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    For further information concerning WASTEC's standards development 
activities, please contact WASTEC's Executive Vice President, Gary 
Satterfield at (202) 244-4700.

Dorothy B. Fountain,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 04-22293 Filed 10-4-04; 8:45 am]
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