98-28914. Caribbean Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings

[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 209 (Thursday, October 29, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 58015]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-28914]



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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[I.D. 102198B]


Caribbean Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Caribbean Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold a 
meeting.

DATES: The Council meeting will be held on November 11, 1998, from 7:00 
p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Conference Room of the 
Caravelle Hotel,located at 44A Queen Cross St., Christiansted, St. 
Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Caribbean Fishery Management Council, 
268 Munoz Rivera Avenue, Suite 1108, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00918-2577; 
telephone: [phone]; fax: [phone].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Council will hold its 96th regular 
public meeting to discuss the Sustainable Fisheries Act (SFA) 
Requirements and the Overfishing Definition, among other things. The 
meeting is open to the public, and will be conducted in English. 
Fishers and other interested persons are invited to attend and 
participate with oral and written statements regarding agenda issues, 
as presented here:
    1. Call to Order
    2. Adoption of Agenda
    3. SFA Requirements
    Public Hearings Summary
    Final Action - Overfishing Definition and other SFA requirements
    4. Other Business
    5. Next Council Meeting
    Although other issues not contained in this agenda may come before 
the Council for discussion, in accordance with the Magnuson-Stevens 
Fishery Conservation and Management Act, those issues may not be the 
subject of formal action during this meeting. Action will be restricted 
to those issues specifically identified in the agenda listed in this 
notice.

Special Accommodations:

    This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
For more information or requests for sign language interpretation or 
other auxiliary aids, please contact Mr. Miguel A. Rolon at the Council 
(see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT) at least 5 days prior to the 
meeting date.

    Dated: October 21, 1998.
Bruce C. Morehead,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 98-28914 Filed 10-28-98; 8:45 am]
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