[Federal Register: February 21, 1997 (Volume 62, Number 35)]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
 
Transportation and Related Equipment Technical Advisory 
Committee; Partially Closed Meeting

    A meeting of the Transportation and Related Equipment Technical 
Advisory Committee will be held March 18, 1997, 9 a.m., in the Herbert 
C. Hoover Building, Room 1617M(2), 14th Street between Constitution & 
Pennsylvania Avenues, NW., Washington, DC. The Committee advises the 
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Export Administration with 
respect to technical questions that affect the level of export controls 
applicable to transportation and related equipment or technology.

General Session

    1. Opening remarks by the Chairman.
    2. Presentation of public papers or comments.
    3. Report on the status of the Wassenaar Arrangement: 
implementation, List Review schedule, and reporting status.

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    4. Report on the status of the encryption regulations.
    5. Update on the Missile Technology Control Regime.
    6. Discussion of commercial communications satellite and ``hot 
section'' technology regulations, in particular the status of the fuels 
issue.

Closed Session

    7. Discussion of matters properly classified under Executive Order 
12958, dealing with the U.S. export control program and strategic 
criteria related thereto.
    The General Session of the meeting will be open to the public and a 
limited number of seats will be available. To the extent time permits, 
members of the public may present oral statements to the Committee. 
Written statements may be submitted at any time before or after the 
meeting. However, to facilitate distribution of public presentation 
materials to Committee members, the Committee suggests that you forward 
your public presentation materials two weeks prior to the meeting to 
the following address: Ms. Lee Ann Carpenter, OAS/EA MS: 3886C, Bureau 
of Export Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, DC 
20230.
    The Assistant Secretary for Administration, with the concurrence of 
the delegate of the General Counsel, formally determined on December 
16, 1996, pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act, as amended, that the series of meetings or portions of meetings of 
the Committee and of any Subcommittee thereof, dealing with the 
classified materials listed in 5 U.S.C. 552(c)(1) shall be exempt from 
the provisions relating to the public meetings found in section 
10(a)(1) and (a)(3), of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The 
remaining series of meetings or portions thereof will be open to the 
public.
    A copy of the Notice of Determination to close meetings or portions 
of meetings of the Committee is available for public inspection and 
copying in the Central Reference and Records, Inspection Facility, Room 
6020, U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, DC. For further 
information or copies of the minutes call (202) 482-2583.

    Dated: February 18, 1997.
Lee Ann Carpenter,
Director, Technical Advisory Committee Unit.
[FR Doc. 97-4361 Filed 2-20-97; 8:45 am]
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