[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 222 (Friday, November 18, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 69977-69979]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-22829]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration

[FDA 225-05-8004]


Implementation Plan on the Sharing of Confidential Information 
Between the European Commission's Health and Consumer Protection 
Directorate General and the United States Food and Drug Administration 
of the Department of Health and Human Services

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is providing notice of 
an Implementation Plan on the sharing of confidential information 
between the European Commission's Health and Consumer Protection 
Directorate General and the United States Food and Drug Administration 
of the Department of Health and Human Services. The purpose is for both 
participants to cooperate to facilitate the sharing of documents and/or 
information related to food safety.

DATES: The agreement became effective on September 23, 2005.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Matthew E. Eckel, Office of 
International Programs (HFG-1), Food and Drug Administration, 5600 
Fishers Lane, Rockville MD, 20857, 301-827-4480; FAX 301-480-0716.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with 21 CFR 20.108(c), which 
states that all written agreements and Implementation Plans between FDA 
and others shall be published in the Federal Register, the agency is 
publishing notice of this Implementation Plan.

    Dated: November 10, 2005.
Jeffrey Shuren,
Assistant Commissioner for Policy.
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