Request for Manufacturer Involvement in National Institute of Justice (NIJ) Standard Development Efforts, 39265 [2012-16128]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 127 / Monday, July 2, 2012 / Notices lunch. July 25 will focus on the same tasks. This meeting is open to the public. Members of the public who wish to attend this meeting must register with Will Bronson at defendingchildhoodtaskforce@ nccdglobal.org at least seven days in advance of the meeting. Registrations will be accepted on a space-available basis. Please bring photo identification and allow extra time prior to the meeting. Persons interested in communicating with the task force should submit their written comments to the DFO at defendingchildhoodtaskforce@ nccdglobal.org, as the time available will not allow the public to directly address the task force at the meeting. Anyone requiring special accommodations should notify Mr. Bronson at least seven (7) days in advance of the meeting. Will Bronson, Deputy Associate Administrator and National Task Force on Children Exposed to Violence DFO, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Office of Justice Programs. [FR Doc. 2012–16163 Filed 6–29–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–18–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Office of Justice Programs [OJP (NIJ) Docket No. 1593] Request for Manufacturer Involvement in National Institute of Justice (NIJ) Standard Development Efforts National Institute of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, DOJ. ACTION: Notice of Request for Manufacturer Involvement in NIJ Standard Development Efforts. AGENCY: mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Casandra Robinson by telephone at 202– 305–2596 [Note: this is not a toll-free telephone number], or by email at casandra.robinson@usdoj.gov. The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is in the process of developing the performance standards identified below: • Ballistic-resistant Body Armor (revision) • Protective Helmets (revision) • Stab-resistant Body Armor (revision) • License Plate Readers (new version) • Interview Room Recording Systems (new version) Participation by manufacturers is requested via any or all of the options listed: 1. Attendance at workshops. Progress reports will be presented and questions will be addressed in workshops targeted toward informing stakeholders and interested parties. Comments and SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:22 Jun 29, 2012 Jkt 226001 suggestions relating to the revision will be discussed. Such workshops will be announced in advance via Federal Register Notice, which will also provide logistics and registration information. 2. Participation in webinars. To provide a greater opportunity for involvement and the exchange of information, manufacturers and other private-sector entities are invited to participate in periodic NIJ-sponsored webinars. Such webinars will be announced via www.nij.gov/standards, and those interested in participating should check this site periodically for webinar details, scheduled dates, and the registration process. 3. One-on-one discussions: In the event that obtaining technical information on specific aspects of the manufacturing or testing processes is deemed critical to the development of a standard, the NIJ Special Technical Committee working on that standard may request one-on-one discussions with manufacturers. The opportunity for such discussions is open to any manufacturer of the type equipment being addressed by the respective committee. Manufacturers choosing to be available for one-on-one discussions are asked to notify NIJ, providing contact information and identifying the standard of interest. NIJ will maintain a spreadsheet of available participants. Debra Stoe is the NIJ Program Manager responsible for this work, and Casandra Robinson is the point of contact for Ms. Stoe. Questions and/or notification of interest in one-on-one discussions may be submitted to Casandra Robinson at casandra.robinson@usdoj.gov. 39265 The Office of Trade and Labor Affairs (OTLA) in the Bureau of International Labor Affairs of the U.S. Department of Labor has determined that an extension of time is required for its review of a public submission concerning Mexico filed under Article 16.3 of the North American Agreement on Labor Cooperation (NAALC). OTLA received the submission on November 14, 2011, from the Sindicato Mexicano de Electricistas (SME) and 93 other organizations. The submission is available at https://www.dol.gov/ilab/ programs/otla/freetradeagreement.htm. OTLA accepted the submission for review on January 13, 2012 (77 FR 4366 (Jan. 27, 2012)), in accordance with its Procedural Guidelines, which are available at https://www.dol.gov/ilab/ programs/otla/ proceduralguidelines.htm. Acceptance triggers a 180-day review period within which OTLA must issue a public report, including a summary of the proceedings and any findings and recommendations, unless circumstances as determined by OTLA require an extension of time. On May 25, 2012, OTLA received a supplemental submission from the submitters containing new allegations. In accordance with Section H.7 of its Guidelines, OTLA has determined that the circumstances require an extension of time to permit a thorough consideration of the supplemental submission and of information obtained after an OTLA fact-finding visit to Mexico in March. DATES: Effective Date: June 25, 2012. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gregory Schoepfle, Director, OTLA, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue NW., Room S–5303, Washington, DC 20210. Telephone: (202) 693–4900 (this is not a toll-free number). SUMMARY: [FR Doc. 2012–16128 Filed 6–29–12; 8:45 am] Signed at Washington, DC, on June 25, 2012. Carol Pier, Acting Deputy Undersecretary for International Affairs. BILLING CODE 4410–18–P [FR Doc. 2012–16140 Filed 6–29–12; 8:45 am] John H. Laub, Director, National Institute of Justice. BILLING CODE 4510–28–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Office of the Secretary Employment and Training Administration North American Agreement on Labor Cooperation; Notice of Extension of the Period of Review for Submission #2011–02 Notice of Determinations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance Bureau of International Labor Affairs, U.S. Department of Labor. ACTION: Notice. In accordance with Section 223 of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended (19 U.S.C. 2273) the Department of Labor herein presents summaries of AGENCY: PO 00000 Frm 00058 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\02JYN1.SGM 02JYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 127 (Monday, July 2, 2012)]
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[FR Doc No: 2012-16128]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Office of Justice Programs

[OJP (NIJ) Docket No. 1593]


Request for Manufacturer Involvement in National Institute of 
Justice (NIJ) Standard Development Efforts

AGENCY: National Institute of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, DOJ.

ACTION: Notice of Request for Manufacturer Involvement in NIJ Standard 
Development Efforts.

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SUMMARY: The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is in the process of 
developing the performance standards identified below:

 Ballistic-resistant Body Armor (revision)
 Protective Helmets (revision)
 Stab-resistant Body Armor (revision)
 License Plate Readers (new version)
 Interview Room Recording Systems (new version)

    Participation by manufacturers is requested via any or all of the 
options listed:
    1. Attendance at workshops. Progress reports will be presented and 
questions will be addressed in workshops targeted toward informing 
stakeholders and interested parties. Comments and suggestions relating 
to the revision will be discussed. Such workshops will be announced in 
advance via Federal Register Notice, which will also provide logistics 
and registration information.
    2. Participation in webinars. To provide a greater opportunity for 
involvement and the exchange of information, manufacturers and other 
private-sector entities are invited to participate in periodic NIJ-
sponsored webinars. Such webinars will be announced via www.nij.gov/standards, and those interested in participating should check this site 
periodically for webinar details, scheduled dates, and the registration 
process.
    3. One-on-one discussions: In the event that obtaining technical 
information on specific aspects of the manufacturing or testing 
processes is deemed critical to the development of a standard, the NIJ 
Special Technical Committee working on that standard may request one-
on-one discussions with manufacturers. The opportunity for such 
discussions is open to any manufacturer of the type equipment being 
addressed by the respective committee. Manufacturers choosing to be 
available for one-on-one discussions are asked to notify NIJ, providing 
contact information and identifying the standard of interest. NIJ will 
maintain a spreadsheet of available participants.
    Debra Stoe is the NIJ Program Manager responsible for this work, 
and Casandra Robinson is the point of contact for Ms. Stoe. Questions 
and/or notification of interest in one-on-one discussions may be 
submitted to Casandra Robinson at casandra.robinson@usdoj.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Casandra Robinson by telephone at 202-
305-2596 [Note: this is not a toll-free telephone number], or by email 
at casandra.robinson@usdoj.gov.

John H. Laub,
Director, National Institute of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2012-16128 Filed 6-29-12; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4410-18-P
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