Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Global Universal Design Commission, Inc., 72839-72840 [E8-28193]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 231 / Monday, December 1, 2008 / Notices rwilkins on PROD1PC63 with NOTICES associated response time, suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection instrument with instructions or additional information, please contact Paul Guerino, Statistician, Bureau of Justice Statistics, 810 Seventh Street, NW., Washington, DC 20531 (phone 202–307–0349). Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information are encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of the following four points: • Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; • Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies’ estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; • Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and • Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses. Overview of This Information Collection (1) Type of Information Collection: New data collection. (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Clinical Indicators of Sexual Violence in Custody. (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the U.S. Department of Justice sponsoring the collection: Form numbers not available at this time. The Bureau of Justice Statistics, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice is the sponsor for the collection. (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract: Primary: State, Local, or Tribal Government. Other: Federal Government, Business or other forprofit, Not-for-profit institutions. The work under this clearance will be used to create a pilot surveillance system to collect clinical indicators of sexual violence among inmates in response to the Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003 (Pub. L. 108–79). (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to VerDate Aug<31>2005 16:47 Nov 28, 2008 Jkt 217001 respond: It is estimated that 35 health providers will spend approximately 10 minutes on average completing the surveillance form for each inmate exhibiting clinical indicators of sexual violence. Over a 12-month period, jail health providers are each expected to spend a total of 630 minutes completing surveillance forms and prison health providers are each expected to spend a total of 330 minutes. (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: There are an estimated 383 total burden hours associated with this collection. If additional information is required, contact: Lynn Bryant, Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Patrick Henry Building, Suite 1600, 601 D Street, NW., Washington, DC 20530. Dated: November 24, 2008. Lynn Bryant, Department Deputy Clearance Officer, PRA, United States Department of Justice. [FR Doc. E8–28454 Filed 11–28–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–18–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Amended Consent Decree Under the Clean Water Act (CWA) In accordance with Departmental policy, 28 CFR 50.7, notice is hereby given that on November 20, 2008, a proposed Amended Consent Decree in United States and Commonwealth of Kentucky v. the Louisville and Jefferson County Metropolitan Sewer District (MSD) Civil Action No. 3:08–CV–0068– CRS, was lodged with the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky, Louisville Division. The Amended Consent Decree represents the settlement of claims brought by the United States and Commonwealth pursuant to the Clean Water Act (CWA). The complaint contained claims seeking injunctive relief and the recovery of a civil penalty in connection with wastewater treatment facilities owned and operated by MSD. The Amended Consent Decree, which incorporates, amends and supercedes the previous Consent Decree entered by the Court on August 12, 2005, requires MSD to undertake action necessary to achieve compliance with its National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits, eliminate bypasses, conduct comprehensively monitoring and reporting with respect to its sewer PO 00000 Frm 00079 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 72839 operations, and pay a penalty of $230,000. The Amended Consent Decree also requires MSD to undertake a stream restoration project, as a Supplemental Environmental Project. The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of this publication comments relating to the Amended Consent Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, and either e-mailed to pubcomment-ees.enrd@usdoj.gov or mailed to P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044–7611, and should refer to United States and Commonwealth of Kentucky v. The Louisville and Jefferson County Sewer District, DOJ # 90–5–1–1–08254/ 1. The Amended Consent Decree may be examined at U.S. EPA Region 4, Atlanta Federal Center, 61 Forsyth Street, Atlanta, Georgia 30303. During the public comment period, the Amended Consent Decree, may also be examined on the following Department of Justice Web site, https://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/ Consent_Decrees.html. A copy of the Amended Consent Decree may also be obtained by mail from the Consent Decree Library, P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044–7611 or by faxing or e-mailing a request to Tonia Fleetwood (tonia.fleetwood@usdoj.gov), fax no. (202) 514–0097, phone confirmation number (202) 514–1547. In requesting a copy from the Amended Consent Decree Library, please enclose a check in the amount of $23.50 (for the Consent Decree only and $90.75 for the Amended Consent Decree and all exhibits thereto) (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury or, if by e-mail or fax, forward a check in that amount to the Consent Decree Library at the stated address. Henry Friedman, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. E8–28383 Filed 11–28–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Antitrust Division Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993—Global Universal Design Commission, Inc. Notice is hereby given that, on October 20, 2008, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, E:\FR\FM\01DEN1.SGM 01DEN1 72840 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 231 / Monday, December 1, 2008 / Notices 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Global Universal Design Commission, Inc. (‘‘GUDC’’) has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) the name and principal place of business of the standards development organization and (2) the nature and scope of its standards development activities. The notifications were filed for the purpose of invoking the Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. Pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act, the name and principal place of business of the standards development organization is: Global Universal Design Commission, Inc., Syracuse, New York. The nature and scope of GUDC’s standards development activities are: To develop and promote the understanding and use of universal design. Universal design seeks to increase the usability, safety and health of the built environment to support social inclusion of a diverse population in all aspects of society. Universal design is an approach to the design of products and environment which treats all people equally and does not call special attention to the needs of a particular class of people. GUDC seeks to develop universal design standards through a consensus process that will increase choices and accommodate a wide range of preferences and needs, to the greatest extent possible, without the need for adaptation, retrofitting, or specialized design. Patricia A. Brink, Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. E8–28193 Filed 11–28–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–11–M DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Drug Enforcement Administration rwilkins on PROD1PC63 with NOTICES Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Registration By Notice dated July 29, 2008, and published in the Federal Register on August 6, 2008 (73 FR 45784), Cambridge Isotope Lab, 50 Frontage Road, Andover, Massachusetts 01810, made application by renewal to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to be registered as a bulk manufacturer of Morphine (9300), a basic class of controlled substance listed in schedule II. The company plans to utilize small quantities of the listed controlled VerDate Aug<31>2005 16:47 Nov 28, 2008 Jkt 217001 substance in the preparation of analytical standards. No comments or objections have been received. DEA has considered the factors in 21 U.S.C. 823(a) and determined that the registration of Cambridge Isotope Lab to manufacture the listed basic class of controlled substance is consistent with the public interest at this time. DEA has investigated Cambridge Isotope Lab to ensure that the company’s registration is consistent with the public interest. The investigation has included inspection and testing of the company’s physical security systems, verification of the company’s compliance with state and local laws, and a review of the company’s background and history. Therefore, pursuant to 21 U.S.C. 823, and in accordance with 21 CFR 1301.33, the above named company is granted registration as a bulk manufacturer of the basic class of controlled substance listed. Dated: November 21, 2008. Joseph T. Rannazzisi, Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, Drug Enforcement Administration. [FR Doc. E8–28432 Filed 11–28–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–09–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Office of Justice Programs [OMB Number 1121–NEW] Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comments Requested 60-day Notice of new collection: Methodological research to support the redesign of the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS). ACTION: The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed information collection is published to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for ‘‘sixty days’’ until January 30, 2009. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10. If you have comments especially on the estimated public burden or associated response time, suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection instrument with instructions or additional information, PO 00000 Frm 00080 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 please contact Katrina Baum, Statistician, Bureau of Justice Statistics, Office of Justice Programs, Department of Justice, 810 7th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20531, or facsimile (202) 307–1463. Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information are encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of the following four points: —Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; —Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; —Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and —Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses. Overview of This information (1) Type of information collection: New collection. (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Methodological research to support the redesign of the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS). (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the department sponsoring the collection: Form numbers not available for generic clearance, Bureau of Justice Statistics, Office of Justice Programs, Department of Justice. (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract. Primary: Persons ages 12 or older in sampled households in the United States. (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond/reply: Approximately 43,180 persons ages 12 or older will be interviewed for some aspect of the redesign research. The average length of interview will vary by the type of interview conducted. Completing the crime screener and abbreviated incident report is estimated to take 15 minutes, while a cognitive interview for improving recall using event history calendars may take 2 hours. E:\FR\FM\01DEN1.SGM 01DEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 231 (Monday, December 1, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 72839-72840]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-28193]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Global Universal Design Commission, Inc.

    Notice is hereby given that, on October 20, 2008, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993,

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15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Global Universal Design 
Commission, Inc. (``GUDC'') has filed written notifications 
simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade 
Commission disclosing (1) the name and principal place of business of 
the standards development organization and (2) the nature and scope of 
its standards development activities. The notifications were filed for 
the purpose of invoking the Act's provisions limiting the recovery of 
antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances.
    Pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act, the name and principal place 
of business of the standards development organization is: Global 
Universal Design Commission, Inc., Syracuse, New York. The nature and 
scope of GUDC's standards development activities are: To develop and 
promote the understanding and use of universal design. Universal design 
seeks to increase the usability, safety and health of the built 
environment to support social inclusion of a diverse population in all 
aspects of society. Universal design is an approach to the design of 
products and environment which treats all people equally and does not 
call special attention to the needs of a particular class of people. 
GUDC seeks to develop universal design standards through a consensus 
process that will increase choices and accommodate a wide range of 
preferences and needs, to the greatest extent possible, without the 
need for adaptation, retrofitting, or specialized design.

Patricia A. Brink,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
 [FR Doc. E8-28193 Filed 11-28-08; 8:45 am]
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