Sunshine Act Notice, 28855 [06-4690]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 96 / Thursday, May 18, 2006 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration North American Free-Trade Agreement, Article 1904; NAFTA Panel Reviews; Notice of Request for an Extraordinary Challenge Committee NAFTA Secretariat, United States Section, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. ACTION: Notice of request for an Extraordinary Challenge Committee to review the binational NAFTA Panel decisions of August 13, 2003; June 7, 2004; Second Remand of December 1, 2004; Third Remand of May 23, 2005; Fourth Remand of October 5, 2005; Fifth Remand of March 17, 2006; and Notice of Final Panel Action of March 28, 2006 in the matter of Certain Softwood Lumber Products from Canada, Final Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination, Secretariat File No. USA/CDA–2002–1904–03. wwhite on PROD1PC61 with NOTICES AGENCY: SUMMARY: On April 27, 2006, the Office of the United States Trade Representative filed a Request for an Extraordinary Challenge Committee to review decisions as stated above with the United States Section of the NAFTA Secretariat pursuant to Article 1904 of the North American Free Trade Agreement. Committee review was requested of the final affirmative countervailing duty determination made by the International Trade Administration, respecting Certain Softwood Lumber Products From Canada. These determinations were published in the Federal Register. The NAFTA Secretariat has assigned Case Number ECC–2006–1904–01USA to this request. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Caratina L. Alston, United States Secretary, NAFTA Secretariat, Suite 2061, 14th and Constitution Avenue, Washington, DC 20230, (202) 482–5438. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Chapter 19 of the North American Free-Trade Agreement (‘‘Agreement’’) establishes a mechanism to replace domestic judicial review of final determinations in antidumping and countervailing duty cases involving imports from a NAFTA country with review by independent binational panels. When a Request for Panel Review is filed, a panel is established to act in place of national courts to review expeditiously the final determination to determine whether it conforms with the antidumping or countervailing duty law of the country that made the determination. VerDate Aug<31>2005 18:14 May 17, 2006 Jkt 208001 Under Article 1904 of the Agreement, which came into force on January 1, 1994, the Government of the United States, the Government of Canada and the Government of Mexico established Rules of Procedure for Article 1904 Binational Panel Reviews (‘‘Rules’’). These Rules were published in the Federal Register on February 23, 1994 (59 FR 8686). A Request for an Extraordinary Challenge Committee was filed with the United States Section of the NAFTA Secretariat, pursuant to Article 1904 of the Agreement, on April 27, 2006, requesting panel review of the final affirmative countervailing duty determination as described above. The Rules provide that: (a) A Party or participant in the panel review who proposes to participate in the extraordinary challenge proceeding shall file with the responsible Secretariat a Notice of Appearance within 10 days after the filing of the first Request for Extraordinary Challenge Committee (the deadline for filing a Notice of Appearance is May 8, 2006); and (b) Complainants briefs shall be filed within 21 days after the Request for Extraordinary Challenge Committee (the deadline for filing briefs is May 18, 2006); (c) Respondents briefs shall be filed within 21 days after the Complainants briefs (the deadline for filing brief is June 8, 2006). Dated: April 28, 2006. Caratina L. Alston, United States Secretary, NAFTA Secretariat. [FR Doc. E6–7538 Filed 5–17–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–GT–P CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE Sunshine Act Notice The Board of Directors of the Corporation for National and Community Service gives notice of the following meeting: DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, May 24, 2006, 9:30 a.m.—11:30 a.m. PLACE: Corporation for National and Community Service; 8th Floor Conference Room; 1201 New York Avenue, NW.; Washington, DC 20525. STATUS: Open. MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: I. Chair’s Opening Remarks. II. Consideration of Prior Meeting’s Minutes. III. Committee Reports. IV. CEO Report. PO 00000 Frm 00006 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 28855 V. Public Comment. ACCOMMODATIONS: Anyone who needs an interpreter or other accommodation should notify the Corporation’s contact person by 5 p.m. Monday, May 22, 2006. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Premo, Public Affairs Associate, Public Affairs, Corporation for National and Community Service, 10th Floor, Room 10302E, 1201 New York Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20525. Phone (202) 606–6717. Fax (202) 606–3460. TDD: (202) 606–3472. E-mail: dpremo@cns.gov. Dated: May 15, 2006. Frank R. Trinity, General Counsel. [FR Doc. 06–4690 Filed 5–16–06; 12:01 pm] BILLING CODE 6050–$$–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION [OMB Control No. 9000–0047] Federal Acquisition Regulation; Information Collection; Place of Performance Department of Defense (DOD), General Services Administration (GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). ACTION: Notice of request for an extension to an existing OMB clearance (9000–0047). AGENCIES: SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Secretariat will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve an extension of a currently approved information collection requirement concerning place of performance. The clearance currently expires on October 31, 2006. Public comments are particularly invited on: Whether this collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of functions of the FAR, and whether it will have practical utility; whether our estimate of the public burden of this collection of information is accurate, and based on valid assumptions and methodology; and ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be E:\FR\FM\18MYN1.SGM 18MYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 96 (Thursday, May 18, 2006)]
[Notices]
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CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE


Sunshine Act Notice

    The Board of Directors of the Corporation for National and 
Community Service gives notice of the following meeting:

DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, May 24, 2006, 9:30 a.m.--11:30 a.m.

PLACE: Corporation for National and Community Service; 8th Floor 
Conference Room; 1201 New York Avenue, NW.; Washington, DC 20525.

STATUS: Open.

MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: 

I. Chair's Opening Remarks.
II. Consideration of Prior Meeting's Minutes.
III. Committee Reports.
IV. CEO Report.
V. Public Comment.

ACCOMMODATIONS: Anyone who needs an interpreter or other accommodation 
should notify the Corporation's contact person by 5 p.m. Monday, May 
22, 2006.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Premo, Public Affairs Associate, 
Public Affairs, Corporation for National and Community Service, 10th 
Floor, Room 10302E, 1201 New York Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20525. 
Phone (202) 606-6717. Fax (202) 606-3460. TDD: (202) 606-3472. E-mail: 
dpremo@cns.gov.

    Dated: May 15, 2006.
Frank R. Trinity,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 06-4690 Filed 5-16-06; 12:01 pm]
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