41754 Federal Register / Vol. 63, No. 150 /Wednesday, August 5, 1998 / Proposed Rules

PART 71— DESIGNATION OF CLASS

A, CLASS B, CLASS C, CLASS D, AND

CLASS E, AIRSPACE AREAS;

AIRWAYS; ROUTES; AND REPORTING

POINTS

1. The authority citation for part 71

continues to read as follows:

Authority: 49 U.S.C. 106(g), 40103, 40113,

40120; E.O. 10854, 24 FR 9565, 3 CFR, 1959–

1963 Comp., p. 389.

§ 71.1 [Amended]

2. The incorporation by reference in

14 CFR 71.1 of the Federal Aviation

Administration Order 7400.9E, Airspace

Designations and Reporting Points,

dated September 10, 1997, and effective

September 16, 1997, is amended as

follows:

Paragraph 6007—Offshore Airspace Areas

* * * * *

Gulf of Mexico Low [Revised]

That airspace extending upward from

1,200 feet MSL bounded on the west, north,

and east by a line 12 miles offshore and

parallel to the Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi,

Alabama, and Florida shorelines; bounded on

the south from east to west by the southern

boundary of the Jacksonville Air Route

Traffic Control Center, Miami Oceanic CTA/

FIR, Merida UTA/UIR, Houston CTA/FIR;

Monterrey UTA/UIR, Houston CTA/FIR; to

the point of beginning.

* * * * *

Issued in Washington, DC, on July 29,

1998.

Reginald C. Matthews,

Acting Program Director for Air Traffic

Airspace Management.

[FR Doc. 98–20788 Filed 8–4–98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4910–13–P

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND

URBAN DEVELOPMENT

24 CFR Parts 5, 200, 207, 236, 266, 880,

881, 882, 883, 884, 886, 891, 965, 982,

and 983

[Docket Nos. FR–4280–N–02 and FR–4321–

N–02]

RIN Nos. 2501–AC45 and 2501–AC49

Notice of Re-Opening of Public

Comment Periods on Uniform Physical

Condition Standards and Physical

Inspection Requirements for Certain

HUD Housing and Uniform Financial

Reporting Standards for HUD Housing

Programs Proposed Rules

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, HUD.

ACTION: Proposed rules; Notice of reopening of public comment periods.

SUMMARY: On June 30, 1998, HUD

published proposed rules that would

establish uniform physical condition

standards for housing assisted under

certain HUD programs (FR–4280), and

uniform annual financial reporting

standards for HUD’s Public Housing,

Section 8 housing, and multifamily

insured housing programs (FR–4321).

The public comment period on these

proposed rules ended July 30, 1998.

This notice re-opens the public

comment period on these two proposed

rules to August 13, 1998.

DATES: Comment Due Date: August 13,

1998.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are

invited to submit comments regarding

these proposed rules to the Regulations

Division, Office of General Counsel,

Room 10276, Department of Housing

and Urban Development, 451 Seventh

Street, SW, Washington, DC 20410.

Communications should refer to the

above docket numbers and titles.

Facsimile (FAX) comments are not

acceptable. A copy of each

communication submitted will be

available for public inspection and

copying between 7:30 a.m. 5:30 p.m.

weekdays at the above address.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

For further information contact the Real

Estate Assessment Center, Attention:

William Thorson, Department of

Housing and Urban Development, 4900

L’Enfant Plaza East, SW, Room 8204,

Washington, DC 20410; telephone (202)

755–0102 (this is not a toll-free

number). Persons with hearing or

speech impairments may access that

number via TTY by calling the Federal

Information Relay Service at (800) 877–

8339.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On June

30, 1998, HUD published proposed

rules that would establish uniform

physical condition standards for

housing assisted under certain HUD

programs (FR–4280, at 63 FR 35650),

and uniform annual financial reporting

standards for HUD’s Public Housing,

Section 8 housing, and multifamily

insured housing programs (FR–4321, at

63 FR 35662).

The public comment period on these

proposed rules ended July 30, 1998. A

number of interested parties have

requested additional time to submit

their comments. Accordingly, the

Department has decided to re-open the

public comment period on these two

proposed rules to August 13, 1998.

Dated: July 31, 1998.

Camille E. Acevedo,

Assistant General Counsel for Regulations.

[FR Doc. 98–20948 Filed 7–31–98; 4:32 pm]

BILLING CODE 4210–33–M

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service

26 CFR Part 1

[REG–209682–94]

RIN 1545–AS39

Adjustments Following Sales of

Partnership Interests

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),

Treasury.

ACTION: Change of time and location of

public hearing, and extension of time to

request to speak.

SUMMARY: This document changes the

time and location of the public hearing

and extends the date by which

commentators should submit requests to

speak on proposed regulations relating

to the optional adjustments to the basis

of partnership property following

certain transfers of partnership interests

under section 743, the calculation of

gain or loss under section 751(a)

following the sale or exchange of a

partnership interest, the allocation of

basis adjustments among partnership

assets under section 755, the allocation

of a partner’s basis in its partnership

interest to properties distributed to the

partner by the partnership under section

732(c), and the computation of a

partner’s proportionate share of the

adjusted basis of depreciable property

(or depreciable real property) under

section 1017. In addition, this document

announces that persons wishing to

testify who are outside the Washington,

DC area will be able to make their

presentations from a remote

teleconference site in Los Angeles, CA.

DATES: The public hearing is being held

on Thursday, September 10, 1998,

beginning at 1 p.m. (EDT). Requests to

speak and outlines of oral comments

must be received by Thursday, August

27, 1998.

ADDRESSES: The public hearing will be

held in room 3411, Internal Revenue

Building, 1111 Constitution Avenue,

NW., Washington, DC. The address of

the remote teleconference site is listed

below under Supplementary

Information.

Requests to speak and outlines of oral

comments should be mailed to Room

5226, Internal Revenue Service, POB

7604, Ben Franklin Station, Washington,

DC 20044. Submissions may be hand

delivered between the hours of 8 a.m.

and 5 p.m. to CC:DOM:CORP:R (REG–

209682–94), Courier’s Desk, 1111

Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington,

DC. Alternatively, taxpayers may submit

comments electronically via the Internet
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by selecting the ‘‘Tax Regs’’ option on

the IRS Home Page, or by submitting

comments directly to the IRS Internet

site at http://www.irs.ustreas.gov/prod/

tax-reg/comments.html.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

LaNita VanDyke of the Regulations Unit,

Assistant Chief Counsel (Corporate),

(202) 622–7180 (not a toll-free number).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A notice

of proposed rulemaking and notice of

public hearing appearing in the Federal

Register on Thursday, January 29, 1998

(63 FR 4408), announced that a public

hearing with respect to proposed

regulations relating to adjustments to a

partner’s basis in its partnership interest

and a partnership’s basis in its assets

would be held on Wednesday, July 8,

1998, beginning at 10 a.m. in the IRS

Auditorium, Internal Revenue Building,

1111 Constitution Avenue, NW.,

Washington DC, and that requests to

speak and outlines of oral comments

should be received by Wednesday, June

24, 1998.

The date and the time of the public

hearing have changed. The room

number of the Washington, DC location

has changed, and one remote

teleconference site has been added.

The hearing will be held in room 3411

of the Internal Revenue Building, 1111

Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington,

DC. The remote teleconference site is in

room 5003 of the Federal Building, 5th

Floor, 300 N. Los Angeles Street, Los

Angeles, California.

The public hearing will be begin at 1

p.m. (EDT); attendees will be admitted

beyond the lobby of the Internal

Revenue Building in Washington, DC

after 12:30 p.m. The hearing time at the

remote teleconference site in Los

Angeles will be concurrent with the

hearing in Washington, DC. (10 a.m.

PDT).

Requests to speak and outlines of oral

comments should be received by

Thursday, August 27, 1998. All persons

who have notified the Service by

Thursday, August 27, 1998, of their

desire to testify will be given the

opportunity to do so. Requests should

specify the site from which the speaker

wishes to testify; if no specific site is

named, the speaker will be scheduled to

appear in Washington, DC. Requests to

testify in Los Angeles should include a

telephone number in case the Service

needs to contact the speaker prior to the

public hearing.

Due to limited seating capacity at the

remote teleconference site, no more than

12 people may be accommodated at any

one time in the teleconference room.

Seating in the teleconference room will

be made available based on the order of

presentations. IRS personnel will be

available at the remote teleconference

site to assist speakers in using the

teleconference equipment.

The Service will prepare an agenda

showing the scheduling of speakers and

will make copies of the agenda available

free of charge at the hearing. Testimony

will begin with the speakers in Los

Angeles, and will conclude with

presentations by the speakers in

Washington, DC.

Cynthia Grigsby,

Chief, Regulations Unit, Assistant Chief

Counsel (Corporate).

[FR Doc. 98–20941 Filed 8–4–98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4830–01–U

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Occupational Safety and Health

Administration

29 CFR Part 1915

Fire Protection for Shipyard

Employment Negotiated Rulemaking

Advisory Committee; Meeting

AGENCY: Occupational Safety and Health

Administration (OSHA), Labor.

ACTION: Fire Protection for Shipyard

Employment Negotiated Rulemaking

Advisory Committee; notice of open

meeting.

SUMMARY: The Occupational Safety and

Health Administration announces a

meeting of the Fire Protection for

Shipyard Employment Negotiated

Rulemaking Advisory Committee.

OSHA invites all interested persons to

attend. The committee members

represent groups interested in, or

significantly affected by, the outcome of

the rulemaking. They include

representatives of shipyards, labor

unions, professional associations, and

government agencies. The committee

will continue its discussions on a

proposed standard to protect workers

from fire hazards in shipyard

employment, including the following

areas: scope and application;

administrative, engineering, and work

practice controls; fire brigades; written

fire plans; technological advances; cost

of fire protection; and the content of

appendices. The committee’s goal is to

reach consensus on a draft proposed

standard and explanatory preamble that

it will recommend to OSHA.

DATES: The meeting will take place

Wednesday, Thursday, and, if necessary

Friday, September 9–11, 1998, from 8:00

a.m. to about 4:00 p.m. daily. Submit

comments, requests for oral

presentations, and requests for disability

accommodations by August 20, 1998.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at

the Crowne Plaza, 151 Beach Blvd.,

Biloxi, Mississippi, telephone (601)

435–5400. Mail comments and requests

for oral presentations to Mr. Joseph V.

Daddura, U.S. Department of Labor,

OSHA, Office of Maritime Standards,

200 Constitution Avenue, NW, Room N–

3621, Washington, D.C. 20210.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.

Joseph V. Daddura, Project Officer,

Office of Maritime Standards, OSHA

(202–219–7234, ext. 123). For disability

accommodations, contact Ms. Theda

Kenney (202–219–8061, ext. 100).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Meeting Agenda

The committee will focus its

discussions on definitions, paperwork

burdens, costs and benefits, and the

current draft of the recommendation.

The committee will also discuss how a

proposed rule could impact small

employers.

Public Participation

Send written comments, data, views,

or statements for the Committee’s

consideration to Mr. Joseph V. Daddura.

You may also request the opportunity to

make an oral presentation to the

committee by providing Mr. Daddura

with a summary of the proposed

presentation, an estimate of the time

desired, and a statement of the interest

you represent. The committee’s

facilitator will allow such presentations

if there is adequate time in the meeting

schedule.

Authority: This document is issued

pursuant to the Negotiated Rulemaking Act

of 1990 (5 U.S.C. 561 et seq.) and Section 7(b)

of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of

1970 (29 U.S.C. 656).

Signed at Washington, DC, this 30th day of

July 1998.

Charles N. Jeffress,

Assistant Secretary of Labor.

[FR Doc. 98–20926 Filed 8–4–98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4510–26–P

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Mine Safety and Health Administration

30 CFR Parts 72 and 75

RIN 1219–AA74

Diesel Particulate Matter Exposure of

Underground Coal Miners

AGENCY: Mine Safety and Health

Administration (MSHA), Labor.