[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 158 (Thursday, August 15, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 49784-49785]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-19802]


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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket No. CP2013-43; Order No. 1804]


Negotiated Service Agreement

AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing 
concerning the modification of Global Plus 1C negotiated service 
agreement. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public 
comment, and takes other administrative steps.

DATES: Comments are due: August 16, 2013.

ADDRESSES: Submit comments electronically via the Commission's Filing 
Online system at http://www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit comments 
electronically should contact the person identified in the FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT section by telephone for advice on filing 
alternatives.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stephen L. Sharfman, General Counsel, 
at 202-789-6820.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Table of Contents

I. Introduction
II. Contents of Filing
III. Commission Action
IV. Ordering Paragraphs

I. Introduction

    On August 8, 2013, the Postal Service filed notice, pursuant to 39 
CFR 3015.5, that it has entered into a modification of the Global Plus 
1C agreement approved in Docket No. CP2013-43 (Modification One).\1\ 
Modification One consists of rate changes to Annex 3 Prices for 
Commercial ePacket service and a new paragraph, in Article 6, 
addressing the Postal Service's obligation to provide its contracting 
partner, on a periodic basis, with a list of countries for which 
Commercial ePacket service is available. Notice at 1, Attachment 1 at 
2. This Order provides the public with notice of Modification One, 
invites comments, and takes other administrative steps.
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    \1\ Notice of the United States Postal Service of Filing 
Modification to Global Plus 1C Negotiated Service Agreement, August 
8, 2013 (Notice). The Commission approved the underlying agreement 
in Order No. 1642, Order Approving Additional Global Plus 1C 
Negotiated Service Agreement, January 28, 2013.
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II. Contents of Filing

    In addition to the Notice, the Postal Service filed three 
attachments in support of Modification One:
     Attachment 1--a redacted copy of Modification One;
     Attachment 2--a certification of compliance with 39 U.S.C. 
3633(a); and
     Attachment 3--a redacted copy of Governors' Decision No. 
11-6, authorizing the new product.
    The Postal Service also filed unredacted copies of the attachments

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and the supporting financial workpapers under seal.

III. Commission Action

    The Commission reopens Docket No. CP2013-43 to consider issues 
raised by the Notice. The Commission invites comments from interested 
persons on whether Modification One is consistent with 39 U.S.C. 3632, 
3633, 3642, 39 CFR 3015.5, and 39 CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comments 
are due no later than August 16, 2013. The public portions of the 
Postal Service's filing can be accessed via the Commission's Web site 
(http://www.prc.gov). Information on the Commission's treatment of non-
public materials, including how to request access to them, appears in 
39 CFR part 3007.
    Allison J. Levy, previously designated to serve as Public 
Representative in this proceeding, will continue in that capacity.\2\
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    \2\ See Order No. 1624, Notice and Order Concerning an 
Additional Global Plus 1C Contract, January 16, 2013.
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IV. Ordering Paragraphs

    It is ordered:
    1. The Commission reopens Docket No. CP2013-43 for consideration of 
matters raised by the Postal Service's Notice.
    2. Allison J. Levy, previously designated to serve as an officer of 
the Commission (Public Representative) to represent the interests of 
the general public in this proceeding, will continue in that capacity.
    3. Comments from interested persons are due no later than August 
16, 2013.
    4. The Secretary shall arrange for publication of this order in the 
Federal Register.

    By the Commission.
Shoshana M. Grove,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2013-19802 Filed 8-14-13; 8:45 am]
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