[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 77 (Friday, April 19, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 17314]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-9617]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Public Health Service
National Toxicology Program; National Toxicology Program (NTP)
Board of Scientific Counselors' Biennial Report on Carcinogens (BRC)
Subcommittee Meeting
Pursuant to Public Law 92-463, notice is hereby given of a meeting
of the National Toxicology Program (NTP) Board of Scientific
Counselors' Biennial Report on Carcinogens (BRC) Subcommittee, U.S.
Public Health Service, in the Conference Center, Building 101, South
Campus, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS),
111 Alexander Drive, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, on May 8,
1996.
The primary agenda topic will be concerned with the discussion of
the process for listing or delisting substances in the Biennial Report
on Carcinogens (BRC) (formerly Annual Report on Carcinogens (ARC)).
The preliminary agenda topics with approximate times are as
follows:
8:30 a.m.-8:45 a.m.--Report of the Director, NTP
8:45 a.m.-9:00 a.m.--Report of the Director, Environmental Toxicology
Program (ETP)
9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.--Report on the background history of the BRC
10:15 a.m.-11:15 a.m.--Presentation and discussion of the process for
listing or delisting substances in the BRC
11:15 a.m.-11:35 a.m.--Report from the NIEHS/NTP BRC Review Group
11:35 a.m.-12:00 p.m.--Report from the NTP Executive Committee Working
Group for the BRC
1:00 p.m. -2:00 p.m.--Subcommittee discussion of BRC presentations
2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.--Presentation of select chemicals previously
approved for listing in the 8th and 9th BRC to compare application of
proposed BRC criteria with previous ARC selection criteria
3:15 p.m.-4:30 p.m.--Subcommittee discussion of BRC review
responsibilities
Adjournment
Public Comments Encouraged
The meeting is open to the public. A brief summary of the review of
the BRC criteria for listing or delisting substances is available on
request from the NTP Liaison Office, P.O. Box 12233, MD B3-01, Research
Triangle Park, NC 27709, phone: (919) 541-0530, FAX: (919) 541-0295.
Brief public oral comments will be allowed at appropriate times during
the meeting. Registration to attend is not required; however, to ensure
adequate seating, we ask that those planning to attend let us know. To
register, receive information on the agenda, or be put on the mailing
list for summary minutes subsequent to the meeting, please contact: Dr.
L.G. Hart, P.O. Box 12233, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709; telephone:
(919) 541-3971; FAX: (919) 541-0719.
Dated: April 12, 1996.
Kenneth Olden,
Director, National Toxicology Program.
[FR Doc. 96-9617 Filed 4-18-96; 8:45 am]
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