61864 Federal Register / Vol. 69, No. 203 / Thursday, October 21, 2004 / Notices 

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division 

Notice Pursuant To the National 

Cooperative Research and Production 

Act of 1993—American Society of 

Agricultural Engineers 

Notice is hereby given that, on 

September 21, 2004, pursuant to section 

6(a) of the National Cooperative 

Research and Production Act of 1993, 

15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), 

American Society of Agricultural 

Engineers (‘‘ASAE’’) has filed written 

notifications simultaneously with the 

Attorney General and the Federal Trade 

Commission disclosing (1) the name and 

principal place of business of the 

standards development organization 

and (2) the nature and scope of its 

standards development activities. The 

notifications were filed for the purpose 

of invoking the Act’s provisions limiting 

the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to 

actual damages under specified 

circumstances. 

Pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act, the 

name and principal place of business of 

the standards development organization 

is: American Society of Agricultural 

Engineers, St. Joseph, MI. The nature 

and scope of ASAE’s standards 

development activities are: ASAE serves 

as the primary U.S. developer of 

standards, engineering practices and 

data (collectively referred to as 

standards) for engineering applicable to 

agricultural, food, and biological 

systems. The scope of these documents 

encompasses, but is not limited to, the 

following subject areas: agricultural 

equipment; biological and biological 

systems engineering; natural resources 

management; irrigation and drainage; 

agricultural structures and environment; 

livestock production; food and 

bioprocess engineering; information and 

electrical technologies; forest 

engineering; energy production and 

distribution for agricultural locales and 

operations; renewable fuels and 

biomass; aquacultural engineering; 

nursery and greenhouse operations; and 

agricultural safety and rural health.

Dorothy B. Fountain, 

Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust 

Division.

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division 

Notice Pursuant to the National 

Cooperative Research and Production 

Act of 1993—American Society of 

Safety Engineers 

Notice is hereby given that, on 

September 15, 2004, pursuant to section 

6(a) of the National Cooperative 

Research and Production Act of 1993, 

15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), 

American Society of Safety Engineers 

(‘‘ASSE’’) has filed written notifications 

simultaneously with the Attorney 

General and the Federal Trade 

Commission disclosing (1) the name and 

principal place of business of the 

standards development organization 

and (2) the nature and scope of its 

standards development activities. The 

notifications were filed for the purpose 

of invoking the Act’s provisions limiting 

the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to 

actual damages under specified 

circumstances. 

Pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act, the 

name and principal place of business of 

the standards development organization 

is: American Society of Safety 

Engineers, Des Plaines, IL. The nature 

and scope of ASSE’s standards 

development activities are: To advance 

the technical, scientific, managerial and 

ethical knowledge and skills of 

occupational safety, health and 

environmental professionals.

Dorothy B. Fountain, 

Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust 

Division.

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division 

Notice Pursuant to the National 

Cooperative Research and Production 

Act of 1933—American Society of 

Heating, Refrigerating and AirConditioning Engineers 

Notice is hereby given that, on 

September 14, 2004, pursuant to section 

6(a) of the National Cooperative 

Research and Production Act of 1993, 

15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), the 

American Society of Heating, 

Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning 

Engineers (‘‘ASHRAE’’) has filed written 

notifications simultaneously with the 

Attorney General and the Federal Trade 

Commission disclosing (1) the name and 

principal place of business of the 

standards development organization 

and (2) the nature and scope of its 

standards development activities. The 

notifications were filed for the purpose 

of invoking the Act’s provisions limiting 

the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to 

actual damages under specified 

circumstances. 

Pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act, the 

name and principal place of business of 

the standards development organization 

is: American Society of Heating, 

Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning 

Engineers, Atlanta, GA. The nature and 

scope of ASHRAE’s standards 

development activities are: advancing 

the arts and sciences of heating, 

refrigeration, air conditioning and 

ventilation and the allied arts and 

sciences, and related human factors.

Dorothy B. Fountain, 

Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust 

Division.

[FR Doc. 04–23529 Filed 10–20–04; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division 

Notice Pursuant to the National 

Cooperative Research and Production 

Act of 1993—American Society of Civil 

Engineers 

Notice is hereby given that, on 

September 17, 2004, pursuant to section 

6(a) of the National Cooperative 

Research and Production Act of 1993, 

15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), the 

American Society of Civil Engineers 

(‘‘ASCE’’) has filed written notifications 

simultaneously with the Attorney 

General and the Federal Trade 

Commission disclosing (1) the name and 

principal place of business of the 

standards development organization 

and (2) the nature and scope of its 

standards development activities. The 

notifications were filed for the purpose 

of invoking the Act’s provisions limiting 

the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to 

actual damages under specified 

circumstances. 

Pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act, the 

name and principal place of business of 

the standards development organization 

is: American Society of Civil Engineers, 

Reston, VA. The nature and scope of 

ASCE’s standards development 

activities are: to develop and publish 

standards covering a wide range of civil 

engineering areas, such as structural, 

geotechnical, transportation, 

construction, environmental, water and 

wastewater, coastal and waterway, fire