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DOC/NOAA | RIN: 0648-AW62 | Publication ID: Fall 2008 |
Title: ●Magnuson Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act Provisions; Scientific and Statistical Committees; Peer Review; National Standard Guidelines | |
Abstract: The purpose of this action is to update National Standard 2 guidelines regarding scientific information, in light of Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (MSA) provisions. Specifically, it is to: Provide guidance for Secretarial/Council-established peer review processes pursuant to section 302(g)(1)(E) of the reauthorized MSA; clarify the relationship between the scientific and statistical committees (SSCs) of the Regional Fishery Management Councils and peer review processes established under section 302(g)(1)(E) of the MSA; and resolve inconsistencies between the Secretary's responsibilities under existing NS2 Guidelines and SSC responsibilities under MSA section 302(g)(B). | |
Agency: Department of Commerce(DOC) | Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant |
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda | Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Prerule Stage |
Major: No | Unfunded Mandates: No |
CFR Citation: 50 CFR 600.315 | |
Legal Authority: 16 USC 1851(b) |
Legal Deadline:
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Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No | Government Levels Affected: None |
Small Entities Affected: No | Federalism: No |
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No | |
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No | |
Agency Contact: William Michaels Fishery Biologist Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 1315 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910 Phone:301 713-2363 Fax:301 713-1875 Email: william.michaels@noaa.gov |