[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--National SPA and Pool Institute

    Notice is hereby given that, on September 15, 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''), the National Spa and Poll 
Institute (``NSPI'') 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: National Spa 
and Pool Institute, Alexandria, VA. The nature and scope of NSPI's 
standards development activities are: to provide recommended minimum 
guidelines to builders, manufactures, installers and pool operators for 
the design, equipment, operation and installation of new construction 
and renovation of pools and spas.

Dorothy B. Fountain,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 04-23527 Filed 10-20-04; 8:45 am]

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