[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 191 (Tuesday, October 3, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 51832]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-24540]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Research and Special Programs Administration
International Standards on the Transport of Dangerous Goods by
Air; Public Meeting
AGENCY: Reseach and Special Programs Administration (RSPA), Department
of Transportation.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
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SUMMARY: This notice is to advise persons that RSPA will conduct a
public meeting to exchange views on proposals submitted to the
fifteenth session of the International Civil Aviation Organization's
(ICAO) Dangerous Goods Panel (DGP) to be held in Montreal, Canada on
October 17-27, 1995.
DATE: October 11, 1995 at 9:30 a.m.
ADDRESS: Department of Transportation, Nassif Building, Room 4436-4438,
400 Seventh Street SW., Washington, DC 20590-0001.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Frits Wybenga, (202) 366-0656,
International Standards Coordinator for Hazardous Materials Safety,
RSPA, Department of Transportation, Washington, DC 20590-0001.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting will be held in preparation for
the fourteenth session of the ICAO Dangerous Goods Panel Working Group.
The primary purpose of the Panel meeting will be to discuss proposed
amendments to the ICAO Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of
Dangerous Goods by Air (the Technical Instructions). The Panel will
consider possible amendments to resolve problems encountered with the
use of the Technical Instructions, and amendments to the Technical
Instructions on the basis of revisions to the United Nations
Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods (UN
Recommendations).
The public is invited to attend without prior notification.
Documents
Documents submitted to the ICAO Dangerous Goods Panel may be
reviewed between the hours of 8:30 and 5:00 in RSPA's Dockets Unit
located in room 8419 of the Nassif Building, 400 Seventh Street, SW.,
Washington, DC 20590. Copies of documents may be obtained from RSPA for
a nominal fee. A listing of these documents is available on the
Hazardous Materials Information Exchange (HMIX), RSPA's computer
bulletin board. Documents may be obtained by contacting RSPA's Dockets
Unit (202-366-4453). For more information on the use of the HMIX
system, contact the HMIX information center; 1-800-PLANFOR (782-6367);
in Illinois, 1-800-367-9592; Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00
p.m. Central time.
After the meeting, a summary of the public meeting will also be
available from the Hazardous Materials Advisory Council (HMAC), Suite
250, 1101 Vermont Ave., Suite 301, NW., Washington, DC 20005; telephone
number (202) 289-4550.
Issued in Washington, DC, on September 28, 1995.
Robert A. McGuire,
Deputy Associate Administrator for Hazardous Materials Safety.
[FR Doc. 95-24540 Filed 10-2-95; 8:45 am]
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