[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 40, Volume 31]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 40CFR1603.1]



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                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT

 

       CHAPTER VI--CHEMICAL SAFETY AND HAZARD INVESTIGATION BOARD

 

PART 1603_RULES IMPLEMENTING THE GOVERNMENT IN THE SUNSHINE ACT--Table 

of Contents

 

Sec.  1603.1  Applicability.









Sec.

1603.1 Applicability.

1603.2 Policy.

1603.3 Definitions.

1603.4 Open meetings requirement.

1603.5 Assurance of compliance.

1603.6 Business requiring a meeting.

1603.7 Grounds on which meetings may be closed or information may be 

          withheld.

1603.8 Procedures for closing meetings, or withholding information, and 

          requests by affected persons to close a meeting.

1603.9 Procedures for public announcement of meetings.

1603.10 Changes following public announcement.

1603.11 Transcripts, recordings, or minutes of closed meetings.

1603.12 Availability of transcripts, recordings, and minutes, and 

          applicable fees.

1603.13 Report to Congress.

1603.14 Severability.



    Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552b; 42 U.S.C. 7412(r)(6)(N).



    Source: 67 FR 35445, May 20, 2002, unless otherwise noted.





    (a) This part implements the provisions of the Government in the 

Sunshine Act, 5 U.S.C. 552b. These procedures apply to meetings, as 

defined herein, of the Members of the Chemical Safety and Hazard 

Investigation Board (``CSB'' or ``Board'').

    (b) This part does not affect the procedures by which CSB records 

are made available to the public, which continue to be governed by part 

1601 of this chapter pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, 5 

U.S.C. 552, except that the exemptions set forth in Sec.  1603.7 shall 

govern in the case of any requests made for the transcripts, recordings, 

and minutes described in Sec.  1603.11.