U.S. Department of State Advisory Committee on Private International Law: Study Group on Consumer Protection, 10811 [E7-4319]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 46 / Friday, March 9, 2007 / Notices affecting the public health and requiring treatment.’’ Form DS–2053, Medical Examination for Immigrant or Refugee Applicant; Form DS–3024, Chest X-Ray and Classification Worksheet; Form DS– 3025, Vaccination Documentation Worksheet; and Form DS–3026, Medical History and Physical Examination Worksheet, are designed to record the results of the medical examination. The panel physician performs the medical examination of the applicant and completes the forms. Methodology: The medical forms are sent to the applicant in the applicant’s package. The applicant takes the forms to the panel physician to use during the medical examination. The panel physician completes the medical examination and fills out the forms. The forms are then submitted in hard copy to the consular officer for processing. 600 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Room H– 481, Washington, DC on March 22, 2007 from 10 a.m. EST to 12 p.m. EST. If you are unable to attend the public meeting and you would like to participate by teleconferencing, please contact Trisha Smeltzer to receive the conference call in number and the relevant materials. . Public Participation: Advisory Committee Study Group meetings are open to the public. Persons wishing to attend should contact Trisha Smeltzer at smeltzertk@state.gov or at 202–776– 8423 and provide your name, e-mail address, and affiliation(s). Additional meeting information can also be obtained from Ms. Smeltzer. Persons who cannot attend but who wish to comment on any of the proposals are welcome to do so by e-mail to Michael Dennis at DennisMJ@state.gov. Dated: February 21, 2007. Stephen A. Edson, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Consular Affairs, Department of State. [FR Doc. E7–4321 Filed 3–8–07; 8:45 am] Dated: March 2, 2007. Michael Dennis, Attorney-Adviser, Office of the Legal Advisor, Office of Private International Law, Department of State. [FR Doc. 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[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 46 (Friday, March 9, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 10811]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-4319]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 5682]


U.S. Department of State Advisory Committee on Private 
International Law: Study Group on Consumer Protection

    One of the goals of the Organization of American States is to 
harmonize private international law through Inter-American Specialized 
Conferences on Private International Law (CIDIP). The OAS has hosted 
these conferences every four to six years. Currently states are 
drafting instruments for ``CIDIP-VII,'' which will focus inter alia on 
consumer protection. States are currently reviewing a draft Brazilian 
treaty on choice of law, a Canadian draft model law on choice of law 
and jurisdiction, and a U.S. proposal for a model law on the 
availability of consumer dispute resolution and redress. OAS member 
states discussed the three proposals at an initial meeting held in 
Porto Alegre, Brazil in December. No dates have been set for future 
meetings, but the views of participating states have been requested.
    The Department of State Advisory Committee on Private International 
Law (ACPIL) will hold a public meeting to review the results of the 
Porto Alegre meeting and to obtain views on the three proposals with 
regard to consumer protection.
    Time: The public meeting will take place at the Federal Trade 
Commission, 600 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Room H-481, Washington, DC on 
March 22, 2007 from 10 a.m. EST to 12 p.m. EST. If you are unable to 
attend the public meeting and you would like to participate by 
teleconferencing, please contact Trisha Smeltzer to receive the 
conference call in number and the relevant materials. .
    Public Participation: Advisory Committee Study Group meetings are 
open to the public. Persons wishing to attend should contact Trisha 
Smeltzer at smeltzertk@state.gov or at 202-776-8423 and provide your 
name, e-mail address, and affiliation(s). Additional meeting 
information can also be obtained from Ms. Smeltzer. Persons who cannot 
attend but who wish to comment on any of the proposals are welcome to 
do so by e-mail to Michael Dennis at DennisMJ@state.gov.

    Dated: March 2, 2007.
Michael Dennis,
Attorney-Adviser, Office of the Legal Advisor, Office of Private 
International Law, Department of State.
 [FR Doc. E7-4319 Filed 3-8-07; 8:45 am]
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