[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 195 (Wednesday, October 8, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 60871-60872]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-23987]


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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket Nos. CP2015-1; Order No. 2204]


New Postal Product

AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing 
concerning Bilateral Agreement with Royal Mail Group, Ltd. negotiated 
service agreement. This notice informs the public of the filing, 
invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.

DATES: Comments are due: October 9, 2014.

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: David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at 
202-789-6820.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Table of Contents

I. Introduction
II. Notice of Commission Action
III. Ordering Paragraphs

I. Introduction

    On October 1, 2014, the Postal Service filed notice, pursuant to 39 
CFR 3015.5 and Order No. 546, informing the Commission that it has 
entered into a bilateral agreement with Royal Mail

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Group, Ltd. (Agreement).\1\ The Postal Service seeks to include the 
portion of the Agreement pertaining to returns from the United States 
to the United Kingdom within the larger grouping of Inbound Competitive 
Multi-Service Agreement with a Foreign Postal Operators product. Id. at 
1.
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    \1\ United States Postal Service Notice of Filing Functionally 
Equivalent Agreement with Royal Mail Group, Ltd., October 1, 2014 
(Notice).
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    To support its Notice, the Postal Service filed a copy of the 
Agreement, a copy of the Governors' Decision authorizing the product, a 
certification of compliance with 39 U.S.C. 3633(a), and an application 
for non-public treatment of certain materials. It also filed supporting 
financial workpapers.

II. Notice of Commission Action

    The Commission establishes Docket No. CP2015-1 for consideration of 
matters raised by the Notice.
    The Commission invites comments on whether the Postal Service's 
filing is consistent with 39 U.S.C. 3632, 3633, or 3642, 39 CFR part 
3015, and 39 CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comments are due no later than 
October 9, 2014. The public portions of the filing can be accessed via 
the Commission's Web site (http://www.prc.gov).
    The Commission appoints Lyudmila Y. Bzhilyanskaya to serve as 
Public Representative in this docket.

III. Ordering Paragraphs

    It is ordered:
    1. The Commission establishes Docket No. CP2015-1 to consider 
matters raised by the Postal Service's Notice.
    2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, Lyudmila Y. Bzhilyanskaya is 
appointed to serve as officer of the Commission (Public Representative) 
to represent the interests of the general public.
    3. Comments by interested persons in this proceeding are due no 
later than October 9, 2014.
    4. The Secretary shall arrange for publication of this order in the 
Federal Register.

    By the Commission.
Ruth Ann Abrams,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2014-23987 Filed 10-7-14; 8:45 am]
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