[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 17, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2006]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 17CFR147.2]

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              TITLE 17--COMMODITY AND SECURITIES EXCHANGES
 
             CHAPTER I--COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION
 
PART 147_OPEN COMMISSION MEETINGS--Table of Contents
 
Sec.  147.2  Definitions.

    For purposes of this part:
    (a) Agency includes the Commodity Futures Trading Commission;
    (b) Commission means the Commodity Futures Trading Commission;
    (c) Commissioner means a member of the Commodity Futures Trading 
Commission duly appointed as a Commissioner in accordance with section 
2(a)(2) of the Commodity Exchange Act, as amended, 7 U.S.C. 4a(a);
    (d) Meeting means the deliberations of a quorum of Commissioners 
that determine or result in the joint conduct or disposition of official 
Commission business, but does not include deliberations required or 
permitted by Sec.  147.4, Sec.  147.5 or Sec.  147.6;
    (e) Person includes an individual, partnership, corporation, 
association, exchange or other entity or organization;

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    (f) Quorum means at least the minimum number of Commissioners 
required to take action on behalf of the Commission;
    (g) The term FOI, Privacy and Sunshine Acts compliance staff refers 
to the staff in the Office of the Secretariat in the Commission's 
principal office in Washington, DC who are assigned to respond to 
requests and handle various other matters under the Freedom of 
Information Act, the Privacy Act of 1974 and the Government in the 
Sunshine Act.

[42 FR 13704, Mar. 11, 1977, as amended at 45 FR 26955, Apr. 22, 1980]