Delegation by the Secretary of State to the Legal Adviser and the Deputy Legal Advisers of Authority To Refer Claims, 43498-43499 [05-14870]

Download as PDF 43498 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 143 / Wednesday, July 27, 2005 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice 5141] 30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Form DS–157, Supplemental Nonimmigrant Visa Application, OMB Control Number 1405–0134 Notice of request for public comment and submission to OMB of proposed collection of information. ACTION: SUMMARY: The Department of State has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. • Title of Information Collection: Supplemental Nonimmigrant Visa Application. • OMB Control Number: 1405–0134. • Type of Request: Extension of a Currently Approved Collection. • Originating Office: CA/VO. • Form Number: DS–157. • Respondents: All nonimmigrant visa applicants. • Estimated Number of Respondents: 7,000,000 per year. • Estimated Number of Responses: 7,000,000 per year. • Average Hours Per Response: 1 hour. • Total Estimated Burden: 7,000,000 hours per year. • Frequency: Once per respondent. • Obligation to Respond: Required to Obtain or Retain a Benefit. DATES: Submit comments to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for up to 30 days from July 27, 2005. ADDRESSES: Direct comments and questions to Katherine Astrich, the Department of State Desk Officer in the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs at the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), who may be reached at 202–395–4718. You may submit comments by any of the following methods: • E-mail: Katherine_T._Astrich@omb.eop.gov. You must include the DS form number, information collection title, and OMB control number in the subject line of your message. • Mail (paper, disk, or CD–ROM submissions): Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, 725 17th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20503. • Fax: 202–395–6974. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Direct requests for additional information regarding the collections listed in this notice, including requests VerDate jul<14>2003 19:40 Jul 26, 2005 Jkt 205001 for copies of the proposed information collection and supporting documents, to Charles Robertson of the Office of Visa Services, U.S. Department of State, 2401 E St. NW., L–603, Washington, DC 20522, who may be reached at 202–663– 3969 or robertsonce3@state.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: We are soliciting public comments to permit the Department to: • Evaluate whether the proposed information collection is necessary to properly perform our functions. • Evaluate the accuracy of our estimate of the burden of the proposed collection, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used. • Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected. • Minimize the reporting burden on those who are to respond, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of technology. Abstract of proposed collection: Department of State consular officers use Form DS–157 (Supplemental Nonimmigrant Visa Application) in conjunction with Form DS–156 (Nonimmigrant Visa Application, OMB # 1405–0018) to fulfill the legal requirements for aliens to apply for a nonimmigrant visa. The supplemental information requested on the form is limited to that which is necessary for consular officers to determine efficiently the eligibility and classification of aliens seeking nonimmigrant visas to the United States. Methodology Form DS–157 will be submitted via mail or fax to U.S. embassies and consulates overseas. A fillable version of the form is available online. Dated: July 6, 2005. Janice L. Jacobs, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Visa Services, Bureau of Consular Affairs, Department of State. [FR Doc. 05–14867 Filed 7–26–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–06–P DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice 5142] Advisory Committee on Private International Law Meeting Notice: Meeting of the Study Group on International Child Support To Discuss the Draft Hague Convention on the International Recovery of Child Support There will be a meeting of the Study Group on International Child Support of the Secretary of State’s Advisory PO 00000 Frm 00109 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Committee on Private International Law (ACPIL) from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m., Wednesday, August 3, 2005 in Cincinnati, Ohio. This meeting is taking place during the annual meeting of the National Child Support Enforcement Association (NCSEA). The meeting will be held in Room 211 North, Cinergy Center (Cincinnati Convention Center), 55 W. 5th Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. The purpose of the meeting is to seek input from the public to assist the Department of State and the Office of Child Support Enforcement of the Department of Health and Human Services in preparing for the next negotiating session of a new worldwide convention for the reciprocal enforcement of child support obligations. The most current working draft of the convention can be found on the OCSE Web site: https://www.acf.hhs. gov/programs/cse/international/index. html. Some of the topics on the agenda will be: —How should the new convention handle modification of child support orders? —How should the new convention deal with the issue of costs of services, both administrative and legal? —What should the minimum required services and the minimum level of services be under the new convention? How can these obligations be effectively enforced? Dated: July 14, 2005. Mary Helen Carson, Attorney-Adviser, Office of the Assistant Legal Adviser for Private International Law, Department of State. [FR Doc. 05–14868 Filed 7–26–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–08–P DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Delegation of Authority No. 282] Delegation by the Secretary of State to the Legal Adviser and the Deputy Legal Advisers of Authority To Refer Claims By virtue of the authority vested in me as Secretary of State by the laws of the United States, including Section 1 of the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956, as amended (22 U.S.C. 2651a), I hereby delegate to the Legal Adviser and the Deputy Legal Advisers the function vested in the Secretary of State by 22 U.S.C. 1623(a)(1)(C), which relates to the referral to the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission of categories of claims against foreign governments. E:\FR\FM\27JYN1.SGM 27JYN1 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 143 / Wednesday, July 27, 2005 / Notices The authority covered by this delegation may also be exercised by the Secretary of State or the Deputy Secretary of State. This delegation of authority shall be published in the Federal Register. Dated: July 15, 2005. Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State, Department of State. [FR Doc. 05–14870 Filed 7–26–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–08–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Office of the Secretary Aviation Proceedings, Agreements Filed the Week Ending July 8, 2005 The following Agreements were filed with the Department of Transportation under the provisions of 49 U.S.C. 412 and 414. Answers may be filed within 21 days after the filing of the application. Docket Number: OST–2005–21782. Date Filed: July 5, 2005. Parties: Members of the International Air Transport Association. Subject: Passenger Agency Conference held in Singapore on 07–09 June 2005. Adopted Resolutions For Expedited Implementation. Intended effective date: August 1, 2005. Renee V. Wright, Program Manager, Docket Operations, Federal Register Liaison. [FR Doc. 05–14894 Filed 7–26–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–62–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Office of the Secretary Notice of Applications for Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity and Foreign Air Carrier Permits Filed Under Subpart B (Formerly Subpart Q) During the Week Ending July 8, 2005 The following Applications for Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity and Foreign Air Carrier Permits were filed under subpart B (formerly subpart Q) of the Department of Transportation’s Procedural Regulations (see 14 CFR 301.201 et seq.). The due date for Answers, Conforming Applications, or Motions to Modify Scope are set forth below for each application. Following the Answer period DOT may process the application by expedited procedures. Such procedures may consist of the adoption of a show-cause order, a tentative order, or in appropriate cases a final order without further proceedings. Docket Number: OST–1999–6210. VerDate jul<14>2003 20:48 Jul 26, 2005 Jkt 205001 Date Filed: July 8, 2005. Due Date for Answers, Conforming Applications, or Motion to Modify Scope: July 29, 2005. Description: Application of Delta Air Lines, Inc., requesting renewal of its certificate of public convenience and necessity to engage in scheduled foreign air transportation of persons, property, and mail between Atlanta, GA and Buenos Aires, Argentina. Docket Number: OST–2005–21805. Date Filed: July 6, 2005. Due Date for Answers, Conforming Applications, or Motion to Modify Scope: July 27, 2005. Description: Application of Tyrolean Jet Service Nfg. GmbH & Co. KG requesting a foreign air carrier permit authorizing it to conduct charter foreign air transportation of persons, property and mail between any point or points in Austria and any point or points in the United States; and between any point or points in the United States and any point or points in a third country or countries, provided that such service constitutes part of a continuous operation, with or without a change of aircraft, that includes air service to Austria for the purpose of carrying local traffic between Austria and the United States, and other charters between third countries and the United States. Docket Number: OST–2005–21822. Date Filed: July 8, 2005. Due Date for Answers, Conforming Applications, or Motion to Modify Scope: July 29, 2005. Description: Application of Small Community Airlines, Inc. requesting authority as a commuter air carrier to conduct scheduled passenger operations from Dallas Love Field, TX (DAL) to Lake Charles Regional Airport, LA (LCH); and motion to withhold from public disclosure Exhibits C, I, J, K, P, Q and R. Docket Number: OST–2005–21828. Date Filed: July 8, 2005. Due Date for Answers, Conforming Applications, or Motion to Modify Scope: July 29, 2005. Description: Joint application of America West Airlines, Inc., U.S. Airways, Inc. and PSA Airlines, Inc. (collectively ‘‘the Joint Applicants’’) requesting approval of the de facto certificate transfer that will result from the common ownership of America West, U.S. Airways, and PSA by a restructured U.S. Airways Group, Inc. In addition, the Joint Applicants request that the Department approve the final transfer of international authority that will occur upon the ultimate merger of the mainline carriers. The Joint Applicants also seek route integration authority to enable them to integrate their services on the transferred routes PO 00000 Frm 00110 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 43499 with existing services on other international routes. Renee V. Wright, Program Manager, Docket Operations, Federal Register Liaison. [FR Doc. 05–14895 Filed 7–26–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–62–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Office of the Secretary Order Granting Exemption AGENCY: Department of Transportation. Notice of Order (2005–7–20) Docket 16776 granting IATA partial exemption (Fourth Tranche) of Passenger Service Conference Resolutions and Recommended Practices. ACTION: SUMMARY: The Department of Transportation has granted an application by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to permit IATA to implement certain resolutions and recommended practices of its worldwide Passenger Services Conference (PSC), without filing the resolutions and recommended practices for prior Approval by the Department and without obtaining immunity from the U.S. antitrust Laws. Mr. John Kiser or Ms. Bernice Gray, Pricing & Multilateral Affairs Division (X–43, Room 6424), U.S. Department of Transportation, 400 Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC 20590, (202) 366– 2435. FOR FUTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dated: July 20, 2005. Paul L. Gretch, Director, Office of International Aviation. [FR Doc. 05–14882 Filed 7–26–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–62–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration Public Notice for Waiver of Aeronautical Land-Use Assurance; Delta County Airport, Escanaba, MI Federal Aviation Administration, DOT. AGENCY: Notice of intent of waiver with respect to land. ACTION: SUMMARY: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is considering a proposal to change a portion of the airport from aeronautical use to nonaeronautical use and to authorize the E:\FR\FM\27JYN1.SGM 27JYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 143 (Wednesday, July 27, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 43498-43499]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-14870]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Delegation of Authority No. 282]


Delegation by the Secretary of State to the Legal Adviser and the 
Deputy Legal Advisers of Authority To Refer Claims

    By virtue of the authority vested in me as Secretary of State by 
the laws of the United States, including Section 1 of the State 
Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956, as amended (22 U.S.C. 2651a), 
I hereby delegate to the Legal Adviser and the Deputy Legal Advisers 
the function vested in the Secretary of State by 22 U.S.C. 
1623(a)(1)(C), which relates to the referral to the Foreign Claims 
Settlement Commission of categories of claims against foreign 
governments.

[[Page 43499]]

    The authority covered by this delegation may also be exercised by 
the Secretary of State or the Deputy Secretary of State.
    This delegation of authority shall be published in the Federal 
Register.

    Dated: July 15, 2005.
Condoleezza Rice,
Secretary of State, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 05-14870 Filed 7-26-05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4710-08-P
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