[Federal Register: February 18, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 33)]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Bureau of Industry and Security

 
Regulations and Procedures Technical Advisory Committee; Notice 
of Partially Closed Meeting

    The Regulations and Procedures Technical Advisory Committee (RPTAC) 
will meet March 8, 2005, 9 a.m., Room 3884, in the Herbert C. Hoover 
Building, 14th Street between Constitution and Pennsylvania Avenues, 
NW., Washington, DC. The Committee advises the Office of the Assistant 
Secretary for Export Administration on implementation of the Export 
Administration Regulations (EAR) and provides for continuing review to 
update the EAR as needed.

Agenda

Public Session

    1. Opening remarks by the Chairman.
    2. Presentation of papers or comments by the public.
    3. Update on Export Administration Regulations.
    4. Review of interim rule on expansion of missile-related end-use/
user controls.
    5. Update on proposed rule on ``knowledge'', ``red flags'', and 
``safe harbor''.
    6. Update on computer and microprocessor technology controls.
    7. Update on encryption controls.
    8. Update on country group revision project.
    9. Update on Excluded Parties Listing System (EPLS) project.
    10. Update on Automated Export System (AES).
    11. Update on Office of Export Enforcement initiatives.
    12. Presentation on Export Management and Compliance Program CD.

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    13. Reports from working groups.

Closed Session

    14. Discussion of matters determined to be exempt from the 
provisions relating to public meetings found in 5 U.S.C. appl. 2, 
10(a)(1) and 10(a)(3).
    A limited number of seats will be available for the public session. 
Reservations are not accepted. To the extent that time permits, members 
of the public may present oral statements to the Committee. The public 
may submit written statements at any time before or after the meeting. 
However, to facilitate the distribution of public presentation 
materials to the Committee members, the Committee suggests that 
presenters forward the public presentation materials prior to the 
meeting to Ms. Lee Ann Carpenter at Lcarpent@bis.doc.gov.
    The Assistant Secretary for Administration, with the concurrence of 
the delegate of the General Counsel, formally determined on February 
14, 2005, pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee 
act, as amended (5 U.S.C. app. 2, (10)(d)), that the portion of the 
meeting dealing with matters the disclosure of which would be likely to 
frustrate significantly implementation of an agency action as described 
in 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(9)(B) shall be exempt from the provisions relating 
to public meetings found in 5 U.S.C. app. 2, 10(a)1 and 10(a)(3).
    The remaining portions of the meeting will be open to the public. 
For more information, call Lee Ann Carpenter at (202) 482-2583.

    Dated: February 15, 2005.
Lee Ann Carpenter,
Committee Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 05-3193 Filed 2-17-05; 8:45 am]