[Federal Register: October 21, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 203)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division

 
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--NSF International

    Notice is hereby given that, on September 8, 2004, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), NSF International (``NSF'') 
has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney 
General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) the name and 
principal place of business of the standards development organization 
and (2) the nature and scope of its standards development activities. 
The notifications were filed for the purpose of invoking the Act's 
provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual 
damages under specified circumstances.
    Pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act, the name and principal place 
of business of the standards development organization is: NSF 
International, Ann Arbor, MI. The nature and scope of NSF's standards 
development activities are: public health safety and environmental 
standards including, but not limited to: food additives and 
contaminants (chemical and microbiological), commercial and household 
food service equipment (powered, preparation, storage, and service 
products), food processing equipment; water quality and treatment, 
drinking water additives, drinking water treatment systems, commercial 
bottled water, home treatment devices, beverage treatment technologies; 
plumbing products, plastic pipe; recreational water standards, swimming 
pool, spa, and hot tubs and related equipment; waste water treatment 
systems (small, commercial, and home treatment systems and 
technologies), biosolids quality and treatment, waste water additives; 
air quality, product emissions and filtration equipment; and related 
management system standards.
    Additional information concerning NSF may be obtained from Jane 
Wilson, Manager, Standards, NSF International at (734) 827-6835.

Dorothy B. Fountain,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 04-23508 Filed 10-20-04; 8:45 am]

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