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PHMSA to Hold Public Meeting on International Standards on the Transport of Dangerous Goods

Posted on 11/7/2011 by James Griffin

 
AGENCY: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), Department of Transportation. ACTION: Notice of public meeting. 
[Docket No. PHMSA–2011–0246; Notice No. 11–11] (76 FR 68829)
 
SUMMARY: This notice is to advise interested persons that PHMSA will conduct a public meeting in preparation for the 40th session of the United Nations Sub-Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods (UNSCOE TDG) to be held November 28 to December 7, 2011, in Geneva, Switzerland.
During this meeting, PHMSA is also soliciting comments relative to potential new work items which may be considered for inclusion in its international agenda.
Information Regarding the UNSCOE TDG Meeting: DATES: Thursday, November 17, 2011; 1 p.m.–4 p.m.
 
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the DOT Headquarters, West Building, Conference Rooms 8–10, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590.
 
Registration: Pre-registration for this meeting is not required. Participants are encouraged to arrive early to allow time for security checks necessary to obtain access to the building.
 
Conference Call Capability/Live Meeting Information: Conference call-in and ‘‘live meeting’’ capability will be provided for this meeting.
 
Specific information on call-in and live meeting access will be posted when available at http://www.phmsa.dot.gov/hazmat/regs/international
 

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