Materials Technical Advisory Committee; Notice of Partially Closed Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Bureau of Export Administration

Materials Technical Advisory Committee; Notice of Partially

Closed Meeting

A meeting of the Materials Technical Advisory Committee will be

held September 12, 1996, 10:30 a.m., Herbert C. Hoover Building, Room

1617M-2, 14th Street between Constitution & Pennsylvania Avenues, N.W.,

Washington, D.C. The Committee advises the Office of the Assistant

Secretary for Export Administration with respect to technical questions

that affect the level of export controls applicable to materials and

related technology.

Agenda

General Session

1. Opening remarks by the Chairman.

2. Presentation of papers or comments by the public.

3. Overview of export control regimes.

4. Update on Bureau of Export Administration initiatives.

Executive Session

5. Discussion of matters properly classified under Executive Order

12958, dealing with U.S. export control programs and strategic criteria

related thereto.

The General Session of the meeting will be open to the public and a

limited number of seats will be available. To the extent time permits,

members of the public may present oral statements to the Committee.

Written statements may be submitted at any time before or after the

meeting. However, to facilitate distribution of public presentation

materials to the Committee members, the materials should be forwarded

two weeks prior to the meeting to the address below: Ms. Lee Ann

Carpenter, TAC Unit/OAS/EA, Room 3886C, Bureau of Export

Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, D.C. 20230.

The Assistant Secretary for Administration, with the concurrence of

the delegate of the General Counsel, formally determined on March 13,

1996, pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act,

as amended,

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that the series of meetings or portions of meetings of the Committee

and of any Subcommittee thereof, dealing with the classified materials

listed in 5 U.S.C. 552(c)(1) shall be exempt from the provisions

relating to public meetings found in section 10 (a)(1) and (a)(3) of

the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The remaining series of meetings or

portions thereof will be open to the public.

A copy of the Notice of Determination to close meetings or portions

of meetings of the Committee is available for public inspection and

copying in the Central Reference and Records Inspection Facility, Room

6020, U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, D.C. For further

information or copies of the minutes call (202) 482-2583.

Dated: August 13, 1996.

Lee Ann Carpenter,

Director, Technical Advisory Committee Unit.

[FR Doc. 96-20986 Filed 8-16-96; 8:45 am]

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