[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 148 (Wednesday, July 31, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 39986]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-19442]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Drug Enforcement Administration
Importation of Controlled Substances; Notice of Application
Pursuant to Section 1008 of the Controlled Substances Import and
Export Act (21 U.S.C. 958(i)), the Attorney General shall, prior to
issuing a registration under this Section to a bulk manufacturer of a
controlled substance in Schedule I or II and prior to issuing a
regulation under Section 1002(a) authorizing the importation of such a
substance, provide manufacturers holding registrations for the bulk
manufacture of the substance an opportunity for a hearing.
Therefore, in accordance with Section 1311.42 of Title 21, Code of
Federal Regulations (CFR), notice is hereby given that on July 9, 1996,
Bridgeway Trading Corporation, 7401 Metro Blvd., Suite 480,
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55439, made application to the Drug Enforcement
Administration to be registered as an importer of marihuana (7360) a
basic class of controlled substance listed in Schedule I.
The firm plans to import marihuana seed which will be rendered non-
viable and used as bird food.
Any manufacturer holding, or applying for, registration as a bulk
manufacturer of this basic class of controlled substance may file
written comments on or objections to the application described above
and may, at the same time, file a written request for a hearing on such
application in accordance with 21 CFR 1301.54 in such form as
prescribed by 21 CFR 1316.47.
Any such comments, objections, or requests for a hearing may be
addressed to the Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion
Control, Drug Enforcement Administration, United States Department of
Justice, Washington, D.C. 20537, Attention: DEA Federal Register
Representative (CCR), and must be filed no later than (30 days from
publication).
This procedure is to be conducted simultaneously with and
independent of the procedures described in 21 CFR 1311.42(b), (c), (d),
(e), and (f). As noted in a previous notice at 40 FR 43745-46
(September 23, 1975), all applicants for registration to import basic
classes of any controlled substances in Schedule I or II are and will
continue to be required to demonstrate to the Deputy Assistant
Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, Drug Enforcement
Administration that the requirements for such registration pursuant to
21 U.S.C. 958(a), 21 U.S.C. 823(a), and 21 CFR 1311.42 (a), (b), (c),
(d), (e), and (f) are satisfied.
Dated: July 25, 1996.
Gene R. Haislip,
Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, Drug
Enforcement Administration.
[FR Doc. 96-19442 Filed 7-30-96; 8:45 am]
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