95-10173. Household Goods Forwarders Association of America, Inc.; Petition for Exemption From Tariff and Bonding Requirements in Regard to Household Goods and Personal Effects for the Account of the General Services Administration; Notice of Filing

[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 80 (Wednesday, April 26, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 20494]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-10173]



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FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION

[Petition No. P2-95]


Household Goods Forwarders Association of America, Inc.; Petition 
for Exemption From Tariff and Bonding Requirements in Regard to 
Household Goods and Personal Effects for the Account of the General 
Services Administration; Notice of Filing

    Notice is hereby given that the Household Goods Forwarders 
Association of America, Inc. (``Petitioner'') has petitioned for an 
exemption pursuant to Section 16 of the Shipping Act of 1984 [46 U.S.C. 
app. 1715] and Section 35 of the Shipping Act, 1916 [46 U.S.C. app. 
833a]. Petitioner seeks an exemption for non-vessel operating common 
carriers by water from the tariff filing requirements of Part 514 and 
the bonding requirement of Part 583 of Title 46 CFR, to the extent they 
engage in the transportation of used household goods and personal 
effects of personnel of federal civilian executive agencies in the 
domestic and foreign commerce of the United States, pursuant to a 
solicitation issued and administered by the General Services 
Administration of the United States.
    In order for the Commission to make a thorough evaluation of the 
petition for exemption, and the proposed CFR amendments suggested 
therein, interested persons are requested to submit views or arguments 
in reply to the petition no later than May 25, 1995. Replies shall be 
directed to the Secretary, Federal Maritime Commission, Washington, DC 
20573-0001 in an original and 15 copies.
    Replies shall also be served on Alan F. Wohlstetter, Denning & 
Wohlstetter, 1700 K Street NW., Washington, DC 20006.
    Copies of the petition are available for examination at the 
Washington, DC office of the Commission, 800 N. Capitol St NW., Room 
1046.
Joseph C. Polking,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 95-10173 Filed 4-25-95; 8:45 am]
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