[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 68 (Friday, April 8, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 19826]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-8454]
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice: 7331]
U.S. Department of State Advisory Committee on Private
International Law (ACPIL): Notice of Public Meeting of Its Online
Dispute Resolution (ODR) Study Group
The Office of the Assistant Legal Adviser for Private International
Law, Department of State hereby gives notice of a public meeting of the
ACPIL ODR Study Group. The meeting will take place on Friday, April 29,
2011 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. EDT at the Department of State, Washington,
DC. This is not a meeting of the full Advisory Committee.
The ODR Study Group will meet to discuss the upcoming meeting of
the UNCITRAL ODR Working Group that will take place May 23-27 in New
York. The UNCITRAL ODR Working Group is charged with the development of
legal instruments for resolving both business to business and business
to consumer cross-border electronic commerce disputes. At the May
meeting, the UNCITRAL Working Group will consider inter alia ODR
procedural rules for resolution of cross-border electronic commerce
disputes. For the report of the first session of the UNCITRAL ODR
Working Group December 13-17, 2010 in Vienna (A/CN.9/716) please follow
the following link: http://daccess-dds-ny.un.org/doc/UNDOC/GEN/V11/801/48/PDF/V1180148.pdf?OpenElement. For the draft text of online
procedural rules that will be considered at the upcoming ODR Working
Group session please see the following link: http://daccess-dds-ny.un.org/doc/UNDOC/LTD/V11/813/11/PDF/V1181311.pdf?OpenElement.
Time and Place: The meeting will take place on Friday April 29,
2011 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. EDT at the Office of the Assistant Legal
Adviser for Private International Law, Department of State, Washington,
DC. Participants should appear by 9:45 a.m. at the C Street gate to
Navy Hill, corner of C Street, NW., and 23rd Street, NW.
Public Participation: This Study Group meeting is open to the
public, subject to the capacity of the meeting room. Access to the
meeting building is controlled; persons wishing to attend should
contact Tricia Smeltzer or Niesha Toms of the Department of State Legal
Adviser's Office at [email protected] or [email protected] and
provide your name, affiliation, e-mail address, and mailing address.
Data from the public is requested pursuant to Public Law 99-399
(Omnibus Act of 1986) as amended; Public Law 107-56 (USA PATROIT ACT):
and Executive Order 13356. The primary purpose for collecting is to
validate the identity of individuals who enter Department facilities.
Please see the Privacy Impact Assessment for VACS-D at http://www.state.gov/documents/organization/100305.pdf for additional
information. Persons who cannot attend but who wish to comment are
welcome to do so by e-mail to Michael Dennis at [email protected]. A
member of the public needing reasonable accommodation should advise
those same contacts not later than April 15th. Requests made after that
date will be considered, but might not be able to be fulfilled. If you
are unable to attend the public meeting and you would like to
participate by teleconferencing, please contact Tricia Smeltzer or
Niesha Toms at 202-776-8420 to receive the conference call-in number
and the relevant information.
Dated: March 31, 2011.
Michael J. Dennis,
Attorney-Adviser, Office of Private International Law, Office of the
Legal Adviser, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2011-8454 Filed 4-7-11; 8:45 am]
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