[Federal Register: November 22, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 224)]
[Notices]
[Page 67945]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Antitrust Division
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and
Production Act of 1993--Glazing Industry Secretariat Committee
Notice is hereby given that, on September 28, 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''), Glazing Industry
Secretariat Committee (``GISC'') 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: Glazing
Industry Secretariat Committee, Topeka, KS. The nature and scope of
GISC's standards development activities are: To function as the
Secretariat with oversight and administrative responsibilities for ANSI
Standard Z97.1, American National Standard for Safety Glazing Materials
Used in Buildings--Safety Performance Specifications and Methods of
Test, establishing the specifications and methods of tests for safety
properties of safety glazing materials (glazing materials designed to
promote safety and to reduce or minimize the likelihood of cutting and
piercing injuries when the glazing materials are broken by human
contact) as used for all building and architectural purposes.
Dorothy B. Fountain,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 04-25852 Filed 11-19-04; 8:45 am]
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