[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 10, Volume 3]
[Revised as of January 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 10CFR209.32]

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                            TITLE 10--ENERGY
 
                    CHAPTER II--DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
 
PART 209--INTERNATIONAL VOLUNTARY AGREEMENTS--Table of Contents
 
   Subpart C--Carrying Out of Voluntary Agreements and Developing and 
                    Carrying Out of Plans of Actions
 
Sec. 209.32  Initiation of meetings.

    (a) Except for meetings of bodies created by the International 
Energy Agency, any meeting among participants in a voluntary agreement 
pursuant to this subpart, for the purpose of carrying out such voluntary 
agreement or developing or carrying out a plan of action pursuant 
thereto, shall be initiated and chaired by a full-time Federal employee 
designated by the Administrator.
    (b) Except as provided in paragraph (c) of this section, the 
Administrator shall provide notice of meetings held pursuant to this 
subpart, in writing, to the Attorney General, the Federal Trade 
Commission, and to the Speaker of the House and the President of the 
Senate for delivery to the appropriate committees of Congress. Except 
during an international energy supply emergency, notice shall also be 
provided to the public through publication in the

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Federal Register. Such notice shall identify the time, place, and agenda 
of the meeting. Notice in the Federal Register shall be published at 
least seven days prior to the date of the meeting unless emergency 
circumstances, IEP requirements or other unanticipated circumstances 
require the period to be shortened.
    (c) During an international energy supply emergency, advance notice 
shall be given to the Attorney General, the Federal Trade Commission and 
to the Speaker of the House and the President of the Senate for delivery 
to the appropriate committees of Congress. Such notice may be telephonic 
or by such other means as practicable, and shall be confirmed in 
writing.