[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 22 (Thursday, February 1, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 3758]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-2150]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Coast Guard
[CGD 95-083]
Chemical Transportation Advisory Committee (CTAC); Extension of
deadline regarding applications for membership on CTAC
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DOT.
ACTION: Extension of deadline for applications.
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SUMMARY: In order to increase the pool of applicants, the Coast Guard
is extending the deadline for applications for appointment to
membership on CTAC as was initially published in [CGD 95-083] on
November 15, 1995 [60 FR 57475].
DATES: Completed applications and resumes should be submitted to the
Coast Guard before March 18, 1996.
ADDRESSES: Persons interested in applying for membership on CTAC may
obtain an application form by writing to Commandant (G-MOS-3), U.S.
Coast Guard, 2100 Second Street SW., Washington, DC 20593-0001, or by
calling the points of contact listed in the following paragraph.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Commander Kevin S. Cook, Executive
Director, or Lieutenant Rick J. Raksnis, Assistant to the Executive
Director, Commandant (G-MOS-3), U.S. Coast Guard, 2100 Second Street
SW., Washington, DC 20593-0001; telephone (202) 267-1217, fax (202)
267-4570.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CTAC provides advice and makes
recommendations to the Chief, Office of Marine Safety, Security and
Environmental Protection on matters relating to the safe transportation
and handling of hazardous materials in bulk on U.S. flag vessels and
barges in U.S. ports and waterways. The advice and recommendations of
CTAC also assist the U.S. Coast Guard in formulating U.S. positions
prior to meetings of the International Maritime Organization.
The Committee meets at last once a year at U.S. Coast Guard
Headquarters, Washington, DC. Special meetings may also be called.
Subcommittee meetings are held to consider specific problems as
required.
Applications will be considered for seven positions that expire or
become vacant in June 1996. To be eligible, applicants should have
experience in chemical manufacturing, marine transportation of
chemicals, occupational safety and health, or environmental protection
issues associated with chemical transportation. Each member serves for
a term of 3 years. Members of the Committee serve at their own expense
and receive no salary, reimbursement of travel expenses, or other
compensation from the Federal Government.
In support of the U.S. Department of Transportation's policy on
ethnic and gender diversity, the Coast Guard is especially seeking
applications from qualified women and minority group members.
Dated: January 25, 1996.
Joseph J. Angelo,
Director for Standards, Office of Marine Safety, Security and
Environmental Protection.
[FR Doc. 96-2150 Filed 1-31-96; 8:45 am]
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