Modified Norway Post Agreement, 58592-58593 [2012-23343]

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Background NUREG–1307, Revision 15, ‘‘Report on Waste Burial Charges: Changes in Decommissioning Waste Disposal Costs at Low-Level Waste Burial Facilities.’’ Draft Report for Comment incorporates updated information and expands on the NUREG–1307, Revision 14 report published in November 2010. NUREG– 1307, Revision 15, also incorporates changes resulting from a reassessment of the assumptions used for the vendor waste disposal option for low-level waste. ACTION: Notice. The Commission is noticing a recently-filed Postal Service request to include a modified Norway Post Agreement within an existing competitive product. The modification includes an 18-month extension of the original agreement’s term. This notice addresses procedural aspects of the filing. SUMMARY: Comments are due: September 24, 2012. ADDRESSES: Submit comments electronically by accessing the ‘‘Filing Online link in the banner at the top of the Commission’s Web site (http.www.prc.gov) or by directly accessing the Commission’s Filing Online at https:www.prc.gov/prc-pages/ filing-online/login.aspx. Commenters who cannot submit their views electronically should contact the person identified in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section for advice on alternatives to electronic filing. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stephen L. Sharfman, General Counsel, at 202–789–6820 (case related information) or DocketAdmins@prc.gov (electronic filing assistance). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: DATES: Table of Contents I. Introduction II. Contents of Filing III. Commission Action IV. Ordering Paragraphs I. Introduction Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 14th day of September 2012. For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Richard H. Turtil, Acting Chief, Financial Analysis and International Projects Branch, Division of Inspection and Regional Support, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation. On September 13, 2012, the Postal Service filed a Notice, pursuant to 39 CFR 3015.5, stating that it has entered into a modification of an existing bilateral agreement for inbound competitive services with Posten Norge AS (Modified Norway Post Agreement).1 The modification extends the original Norway Post Agreement by 18 months (from October 1, 2012 to March 31, 2014). Notice at 1. The Postal Service seeks to have the Modified Norway Post Agreement included within the Inbound Competitive Multi-Service Agreement with Foreign Postal Operators 1 (MC2012–34) on the Competitive Products List. Id. at 1–2. [FR Doc. 2012–23351 Filed 9–20–12; 8:45 am] II. Contents of Filing BILLING CODE 7590–01–P POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION [Docket No. CP2012–60; Order No. 1471] Modified Norway Post Agreement AGENCY: PO 00000 Postal Regulatory Commission. Frm 00083 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 The Postal Service reviews the regulatory history of the establishment of the Inbound Competitive Multi1 Notice of United States Postal Service of Filing Additional Functionally Equivalent Agreement, September 13, 2012 (Notice). The existing Norway Post Agreement was the subject of Docket No. CP2011–69. E:\FR\FM\21SEN1.SGM 21SEN1 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 184 / Friday, September 21, 2012 / Notices pmangrum on DSK3VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Service Agreements with Foreign Operators 1 product and of the original Norway Post Agreement. Id. It also describes the Modified Norway Post Agreement, addresses its functional equivalency with the baseline agreement (filed in Docket No. CP2010– 95), and identifies differences between the agreements. Id. at 3–4. The differences include the length of the agreements, the scope, and controlling law and dispute resolution methods. Specifically, the term of the Modified Norway Post Agreement is 18 months versus 2 years (and automatic renewal) for the baseline agreement. Id. at 4. The Modified Norway Post Agreement includes only inbound Air Parcel items, whereas the baseline agreement includes inbound air parcels plus inbound surface parcels and Express Mail Service (EMS). Id. In addition, in the Modified Norway Agreement the controlling law and dispute resolution methods are based on German law and arbitration, whereas U.S. federal law and several dispute resolution options govern the baseline agreement. Id. The Postal Service asserts that these differences do not detract from a finding of functional equivalency. Id. The Notice includes four attachments. Attachment 1 is an application for nonpublic treatment of unredacted material. Attachment 2 is a redacted copy of the Governors’ Decision No. 10–3.2 Attachment 3A is a copy of the Modified Norway Post Agreement; Attachment 3B is a redacted copy of the original (Docket No. CP2011–69) Norway Post Agreement. Attachment 4 is the certified statement required by 39 CFR 3015.5(c)(2). III. Commission Action Notice of establishment of docket. The Commission establishes Docket No. CP2012–60 for consideration of matters raised by the Notice. The Commission appoints James F. Callow to serve as Public Representative in this docket. Interested persons may submit comments on whether the Postal Service’s filings in the captioned docket are consistent with the policies of 39 U.S.C. 3632, 3633 or 39 CFR part 3015. Comments are due no later than September 24, 2012. The public portions of this filing can be accessed via the Commission’s Web site (https:// www.prc.gov). IV. Ordering Paragraphs It is ordered: 2 The referenced Governors’ Decision establishes prices and classifications for Inbound Competitive Multi-Service Agreements with Foreign Postal Operators, presents MCS language, and provides price formulas. VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:05 Sep 20, 2012 Jkt 226001 1. The Commission establishes Docket No. CP2012–60 for consideration of the matters raised in this docket. 2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, James F. Callow is appointed to serve as an officer of the Commission (Public Representative) to represent the interests of the general public in this proceeding. 3. Comments by interested persons in this proceeding are due no later than September 24, 2012. 4. The Secretary shall arrange for publication of this order in the Federal Register. By the Commission. Ruth Ann Abrams, Acting Secretary. [FR Doc. 2012–23343 Filed 9–20–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Investment Company Act Release No. 30204; File No. 812–13934] Factor Advisors, LLC, et al.; Notice of Application September 17, 2012. Securities and Exchange Commission (‘‘Commission’’). ACTION: Notice of an application for an order under section 6(c) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ‘‘Act’’) for an exemption from sections 2(a)(32), 5(a)(1), 22(d), and 22(e) of the Act and rule 22c–1 under the Act, under sections 6(c) and 17(b) of the Act for an exemption from sections 17(a)(1) and (a)(2) of the Act, and under section 12(d)(1)(J) for an exemption from sections 12(d)(1)(A) and 12(d)(1)(B) of the Act. AGENCY: Applicants request an order that would permit (a) Certain open-end management investment companies or series thereof to issue shares (‘‘Shares’’) redeemable in large aggregations only (‘‘Creation Units’’); (b) secondary market transactions in Shares to occur at negotiated market prices; (c) certain series to pay redemption proceeds, under certain circumstances, more than seven days after the tender of Shares for redemption; (d) certain affiliated persons of the series to deposit securities into, and receive securities from, the series in connection with the purchase and redemption of Creation Units; and (e) certain registered management investment companies and unit investment trusts outside of the same group of investment companies as the series to acquire Shares. SUMMARY OF APPLICATION: PO 00000 Frm 00084 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 58593 FactorShares Trust (the ‘‘Trust’’), Factor Advisors, LLC (‘‘Factor Advisors’’), and Quasar Distributors, LLC (the ‘‘Distributor’’). DATES: Filing Dates: The application was filed on August 3, 2011, and amended on January 27, 2012, June 26, 2012, and September 11, 2012. HEARING OR NOTIFICATION OF HEARING: An order granting the requested relief will be issued unless the Commission orders a hearing. Interested persons may request a hearing by writing to the Commission’s Secretary and serving applicants with a copy of the request, personally or by mail. Hearing requests should be received by the Commission by 5:30 p.m. on October 9, 2012, and should be accompanied by proof of service on applicants, in the form of an affidavit, or for lawyers, a certificate of service. Hearing requests should state the nature of the writer’s interest, the reason for the request, and the issues contested. Persons who wish to be notified of a hearing may request notification by writing to the Commission’s Secretary. ADDRESSES: Secretary, Securities and Exchange Commission, 100 F Street NE., Washington, DC 20549–1090; Applicants, Factor Advisor and the Trust, One Penn Plaza, 36th Floor, New York, NY 10019. Distributor, 615 East Michigan Street, 4th Floor, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Emerson S. Davis, Sr., Senior Counsel at (202) 551–6868, or Daniele Marchesani, Branch Chief, at (202) 551–6821 (Division of Investment Management, Office of Investment Company Regulation). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The following is a summary of the application. The complete application may be obtained via the Commission’s Web site by searching for the file number, or an applicant using the Company name box, at https:// www.sec.gov/search/search.htm or by calling (202) 551–8090. APPLICANTS: Applicants’ Representations 1. The Trust is registered under the Act as an open-end management investment company and is organized as a Delaware statutory trust. The Trust initially will offer three series identified in the application (‘‘Initial Funds’’) whose performance will correspond to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of a specified securities index (‘‘Underlying Index’’). 2. Applicants request that the order apply to the Initial Funds and any additional series of the Trust and any other existing or future open-end E:\FR\FM\21SEN1.SGM 21SEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 184 (Friday, September 21, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 58592-58593]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-23343]


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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket No. CP2012-60; Order No. 1471]


Modified Norway Post Agreement

AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Commission is noticing a recently-filed Postal Service 
request to include a modified Norway Post Agreement within an existing 
competitive product. The modification includes an 18-month extension of 
the original agreement's term. This notice addresses procedural aspects 
of the filing.

DATES: Comments are due: September 24, 2012.

ADDRESSES: Submit comments electronically by accessing the ``Filing 
Online link in the banner at the top of the Commission's Web site 
(http.www.prc.gov) or by directly accessing the Commission's Filing 
Online at https:www.prc.gov/prc-pages/filing-online/login.aspx. 
Commenters who cannot submit their views electronically should contact 
the person identified in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section 
for advice on alternatives to electronic filing.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stephen L. Sharfman, General Counsel, 
at 202-789-6820 (case related information) or DocketAdmins@prc.gov 
(electronic filing assistance).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Table of Contents

I. Introduction
II. Contents of Filing
III. Commission Action
IV. Ordering Paragraphs

I. Introduction

    On September 13, 2012, the Postal Service filed a Notice, pursuant 
to 39 CFR 3015.5, stating that it has entered into a modification of an 
existing bilateral agreement for inbound competitive services with 
Posten Norge AS (Modified Norway Post Agreement).\1\ The modification 
extends the original Norway Post Agreement by 18 months (from October 
1, 2012 to March 31, 2014). Notice at 1.
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    \1\ Notice of United States Postal Service of Filing Additional 
Functionally Equivalent Agreement, September 13, 2012 (Notice). The 
existing Norway Post Agreement was the subject of Docket No. CP2011-
69.
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    The Postal Service seeks to have the Modified Norway Post Agreement 
included within the Inbound Competitive Multi-Service Agreement with 
Foreign Postal Operators 1 (MC2012-34) on the Competitive Products 
List. Id. at 1-2.

II. Contents of Filing

    The Postal Service reviews the regulatory history of the 
establishment of the Inbound Competitive Multi-

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Service Agreements with Foreign Operators 1 product and of the original 
Norway Post Agreement. Id. It also describes the Modified Norway Post 
Agreement, addresses its functional equivalency with the baseline 
agreement (filed in Docket No. CP2010-95), and identifies differences 
between the agreements. Id. at 3-4. The differences include the length 
of the agreements, the scope, and controlling law and dispute 
resolution methods. Specifically, the term of the Modified Norway Post 
Agreement is 18 months versus 2 years (and automatic renewal) for the 
baseline agreement. Id. at 4. The Modified Norway Post Agreement 
includes only inbound Air Parcel items, whereas the baseline agreement 
includes inbound air parcels plus inbound surface parcels and Express 
Mail Service (EMS). Id. In addition, in the Modified Norway Agreement 
the controlling law and dispute resolution methods are based on German 
law and arbitration, whereas U.S. federal law and several dispute 
resolution options govern the baseline agreement. Id. The Postal 
Service asserts that these differences do not detract from a finding of 
functional equivalency. Id.
    The Notice includes four attachments. Attachment 1 is an 
application for non-public treatment of unredacted material. Attachment 
2 is a redacted copy of the Governors' Decision No. 10-3.\2\ Attachment 
3A is a copy of the Modified Norway Post Agreement; Attachment 3B is a 
redacted copy of the original (Docket No. CP2011-69) Norway Post 
Agreement. Attachment 4 is the certified statement required by 39 CFR 
3015.5(c)(2).
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    \2\ The referenced Governors' Decision establishes prices and 
classifications for Inbound Competitive Multi-Service Agreements 
with Foreign Postal Operators, presents MCS language, and provides 
price formulas.
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III. Commission Action

    Notice of establishment of docket. The Commission establishes 
Docket No. CP2012-60 for consideration of matters raised by the Notice. 
The Commission appoints James F. Callow to serve as Public 
Representative in this docket.
    Interested persons may submit comments on whether the Postal 
Service's filings in the captioned docket are consistent with the 
policies of 39 U.S.C. 3632, 3633 or 39 CFR part 3015. Comments are due 
no later than September 24, 2012. The public portions of this filing 
can be accessed via the Commission's Web site (https://www.prc.gov).

IV. Ordering Paragraphs

    It is ordered:
    1. The Commission establishes Docket No. CP2012-60 for 
consideration of the matters raised in this docket.
    2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, James F. Callow is appointed to serve 
as an officer of the Commission (Public Representative) to represent 
the interests of the general public in this proceeding.
    3. Comments by interested persons in this proceeding are due no 
later than September 24, 2012.
    4. The Secretary shall arrange for publication of this order in the 
Federal Register.

    By the Commission.
Ruth Ann Abrams,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2012-23343 Filed 9-20-12; 8:45 am]
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