Semi-Permanent Exception From Periodic Reporting of Service Performance Measurement, 61345 [2014-24189]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 197 / Friday, October 10, 2014 / Notices POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION [Docket No. RM2015–1; Order No. 2206] Semi-Permanent Exception From Periodic Reporting of Service Performance Measurement Postal Regulatory Commission. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing concerning a semi-permanent exception from periodic reporting of service performance measurement for Alaska Bypass Service. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps. DATES: Comments are due: October 31, 2014. Reply Comments are due: November 14, 2014. ADDRESSES: Submit comments electronically via the Commission’s Filing Online system at https:// www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit comments electronically should contact the person identified in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section by telephone for advice on filing alternatives. SUMMARY: service agreement with substantially all components of the agreement included in the measurement of other products. The Postal Service contends that the cost of implementing a measurement system would be prohibitive in relation to the revenue generated by Alaska Bypass Service and thus falls within the 39 CFR 3055.3(a)(1) exclusion. Request at 9–11. II. Notice of Commission Action David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at 202–789–6820. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Commission establishes Docket No. RM2015–1 for consideration of matters related to the proposed semipermanent exception from periodic reporting of service performance measurement of Alaska Bypass Service. Interested persons may submit comments on whether the Postal Service’s Request is consistent with the policies of 39 U.S.C. 3652(a)(2) and 39 CFR 3055.3. Comments are due no later than October 31, 2014. Reply comments are due no later than November 14, 2014. The public portions of these filings can be accessed via the Commission’s Web site (https:// www.prc.gov). The Commission appoints Lyudmila Y. Bzhilyanskaya to serve as a Public Representative in the captioned proceedings. Table of Contents III. Ordering Paragraphs I. Introduction II. Notice of Commission Action III. Ordering Paragraphs It is ordered: 1. The Commission established Docket No. RM2015–1 for consideration of matters raised by the Postal Service’s Request. 2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, the Commission appoints Lyudmila Y. Bzhilyanskaya to serve as an officer of the Commission (Public Representative) to represent the interests of the general public in these proceedings. 3. Comments by interested persons in these proceedings are due no later than October 31, 2014. 4. Reply comments are due no later than November 14, 2014. 5. The Secretary shall arrange for publication of this order in the Federal Register. mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: I. Introduction On October 1, 2014, the Postal Service filed a request for a semi-permanent exception from periodic reporting of service performance measurement for Alaska Bypass Service pursuant to 39 CFR 3055.3.1 Section 3055.3 provides that the Postal Service may request that a product, or a component of a product, be excluded from service performance measurement reporting upon demonstrating that: 1. The cost of implementing a measurement system would be prohibitive in relation to the revenue generated by the product, or component of a product; 2. The product, or component of a product, defies meaningful measurement; or 3. The product, or component of a product, is in the form of a negotiated By the Commission. Ruth Ann Abrams, Acting Secretary. [FR Doc. 2014–24189 Filed 10–9–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P 1 United States Postal Service Request for SemiPermanent Exception from Periodic Reporting of Service Performance Measurement for Alaska Bypass Service, October 1, 2014 (Request). VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:09 Oct 09, 2014 Jkt 235001 PO 00000 Frm 00071 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 61345 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Investment Company Act Release No. 31276; File No. 812–14177] DBX ETF Trust, et al.; Notice of Application October 6, 2014. 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 17(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: Summary of Application: Applicants request an order that would permit (a) series of certain open-end management investment companies to issue shares (‘‘Shares’’) redeemable in large aggregations only (‘‘Creation Units’’); (b) secondary market transactions in Shares to occur at negotiated market prices rather than at net asset value (‘‘NAV’’); (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; (e) certain registered management investment companies and unit investment trusts outside of the same group of investment companies as the series to acquire Shares; and (f) certain series to perform creations and redemptions of Creation Units in-kind in a master-feeder structure. Applicants: DBX ETF Trust and db-X Exchange-Traded Funds Inc. (collectively, the ‘‘Trusts’’), DBX Advisors LLC and DBX Strategic Advisors LLC (collectively, the ‘‘Initial Advisers’’), and ALPS Distributors, Inc. (the ‘‘Distributor’’). DATES: Filing Dates: The application was filed on July 17, 2013, and amended on July 25, 2014, September 24, 2014, and October 3, 2014. 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 E:\FR\FM\10OCN1.SGM 10OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 197 (Friday, October 10, 2014)]
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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket No. RM2015-1; Order No. 2206]


Semi-Permanent Exception From Periodic Reporting of Service 
Performance Measurement

AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing 
concerning a semi-permanent exception from periodic reporting of 
service performance measurement for Alaska Bypass Service. This notice 
informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes 
other administrative steps.

DATES: Comments are due: October 31, 2014. Reply Comments are due: 
November 14, 2014.

ADDRESSES: Submit comments electronically via the Commission's Filing 
Online system at https://www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit comments 
electronically should contact the person identified in the FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT section by telephone for advice on filing 
alternatives.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at 
202-789-6820.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Table of Contents

I. Introduction
II. Notice of Commission Action
III. Ordering Paragraphs

I. Introduction

    On October 1, 2014, the Postal Service filed a request for a semi-
permanent exception from periodic reporting of service performance 
measurement for Alaska Bypass Service pursuant to 39 CFR 3055.3.\1\
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    \1\ United States Postal Service Request for Semi-Permanent 
Exception from Periodic Reporting of Service Performance Measurement 
for Alaska Bypass Service, October 1, 2014 (Request).
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    Section 3055.3 provides that the Postal Service may request that a 
product, or a component of a product, be excluded from service 
performance measurement reporting upon demonstrating that:
    1. The cost of implementing a measurement system would be 
prohibitive in relation to the revenue generated by the product, or 
component of a product;
    2. The product, or component of a product, defies meaningful 
measurement; or
    3. The product, or component of a product, is in the form of a 
negotiated service agreement with substantially all components of the 
agreement included in the measurement of other products.
    The Postal Service contends that the cost of implementing a 
measurement system would be prohibitive in relation to the revenue 
generated by Alaska Bypass Service and thus falls within the 39 CFR 
3055.3(a)(1) exclusion. Request at 9-11.

II. Notice of Commission Action

    The Commission establishes Docket No. RM2015-1 for consideration of 
matters related to the proposed semi-permanent exception from periodic 
reporting of service performance measurement of Alaska Bypass Service.
    Interested persons may submit comments on whether the Postal 
Service's Request is consistent with the policies of 39 U.S.C. 
3652(a)(2) and 39 CFR 3055.3. Comments are due no later than October 
31, 2014. Reply comments are due no later than November 14, 2014. The 
public portions of these filings can be accessed via the Commission's 
Web site (https://www.prc.gov).
    The Commission appoints Lyudmila Y. Bzhilyanskaya to serve as a 
Public Representative in the captioned proceedings.

III. Ordering Paragraphs

    It is ordered:
    1. The Commission established Docket No. RM2015-1 for consideration 
of matters raised by the Postal Service's Request.
    2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, the Commission appoints Lyudmila Y. 
Bzhilyanskaya to serve as an officer of the Commission (Public 
Representative) to represent the interests of the general public in 
these proceedings.
    3. Comments by interested persons in these proceedings are due no 
later than October 31, 2014.
    4. Reply comments are due no later than November 14, 2014.
    5. The Secretary shall arrange for publication of this order in the 
Federal Register.

    By the Commission.
Ruth Ann Abrams,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2014-24189 Filed 10-9-14; 8:45 am]
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