72318 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 231 / Friday, December 2, 2005 / Notices 

1 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1). 

2 17 CFR 240.19b–4. 

3See Form 19b–4 dated November 8, 2005, which 

replaced the original filing in its entirety 

(‘‘Amendment No. 1’’). 

4 17 CFR 240.19b–4(f)(6). 

given to extending the time to request a 

hearing. A request for extension of time 

must be made in writing to the Director, 

Office of Enforcement, U.S. Nuclear 

Regulatory Commission, Washington, 

DC 20555, and include a statement of 

good cause for the extension. Any 

request for a hearing shall be submitted 

to the Secretary, U.S. Nuclear 

Regulatory Commission, ATTN: Chief, 

Rulemakings and Adjudications Staff, 

Washington, DC 20555. Copies also 

shall be sent to the Director, Office of 

Enforcement, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory 

Commission, Washington, DC 20555, to 

the Assistant General Counsel for 

Materials Litigation and Enforcement at 

the same address, to the Regional 

Administrator, NRC Region IV, 611 

Ryan Plaza Drive, Suite 400, Arlington, 

Texas 76011, and to the Licensee. 

Because of continuing disruptions in 

delivery of mail to United States 

Government offices, it is requested that 

answers and requests for hearing be 

transmitted to the Secretary of the 

Commission either by means of 

facsimile transmission to 301–415–1101 

or by e-mail to hearingdocket@nrc.gov 

and also to the Office of the General 

Counsel either by means of facsimile 

transmission to 301–415–3725 or by email to OGCMailCenter@nrc.gov. If a 

person other than the licensee requests 

a hearing, that person shall set forth 

with particularity the manner in which 

his interest is adversely affected by this 

Confirmatory Order and propose at least 

one admissible contention, addressing 

the criteria set forth in 10 CFR 2.309(d) 

and (f). 

If a hearing is requested by a person 

whose interest is adversely affected, the 

Commission will issue an Order 

designating the time and place of any 

hearing. If a hearing is held, the issue to 

be considered at such hearing shall be 

whether this Confirmatory Order should 

be sustained. In the absence of any 

request for hearing, or written approval 

of an extension of time in which to 

request a hearing, the provisions 

specified in section IV above shall be 

final 20 days from the date of this 

Confirmatory Order without further 

order or proceedings. If an extension of 

time for requesting a hearing has been 

approved, the provisions specified in 

Section IV shall be final when the 

extension expires if a hearing request 

has not been received. An Answer or a 

Request for Hearing Shall Not Stay the 

Immediate Effectiveness of this Order. 

For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. 

Dated this 22nd day of November 2005. 

Michael R. Johnson, 

Director, Office of Enforcement. 

[FR Doc. E5–6750 Filed 12–1–05; 8:45 am] 

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Sunshine Act Meeting 

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to 

the provisions of the Government in the 

Sunshine Act, Pub. L. 94–409, that the 

Securities and Exchange Commission 

will hold the following meeting during 

the week of December 5, 2005: 

A closed meeting will be held on 

Thursday, December 8, 2005 at 2 p.m. 

Commissioners, Counsel to the 

Commissioners, the Secretary to the 

Commission, and recording secretaries 

will attend the closed meeting. Certain 

staff members who have an interest in 

the matters may also be present. 

The General Counsel of the 

Commission, or his designee, has 

certified that, in his opinion, one or 

more of the exemptions set forth in 5 

U.S.C. 552b(c), (3), (5), (7), (9)(B), and 

(10) and 17 CFR 200.402(a), (3), (5), (7), 

9(ii) and (10) permit consideration of 

the scheduled matters at the closed 

meeting. 

Commissioner Glassman, as duty 

officer, voted to consider the items 

listed for the closed meeting in closed 

session. 

The subject matter of the closed 

meeting scheduled for Thursday, 

December 8, 2005 will be: 

Formal orders of investigations; 

Institution and settlement of injunctive 

actions; 

Institution and settlement of 

administrative proceedings of an 

enforcement nature; and an 

Adjudicatory matter. 

At times, changes in Commission 

priorities require alterations in the 

scheduling of meeting items. 

For further information and to 

ascertain what, if any, matters have been 

added, deleted or postponed, please 

contact: The Office of the Secretary at 

(202) 551–5400. 

Dated: November 29, 2005. 

Jonathan G. Katz, 

Secretary. 

[FR Doc. 05–23612 Filed 11–30–05; 11:33 

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[Release No. 34–52824; File No. SR–CBOE–

2005–69] 

Self-Regulatory Organizations; 

Chicago Board Options Exchange, 

Incorporated; Notice of Filing and 

Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed 

Rule Change and Amendment No. 1 

Thereto To Delete Certain Exchange 

Rules, or Portions Thereof, Which 

Have Been Determined by the 

Exchange To Be Obsolete or 

Unnecessary 

November 22, 2005. 

Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the 

Securities Exchange Act of 1934 

(‘‘Act’’),1 and Rule 19b–4 thereunder,2

notice is hereby given that on 

September 1, 2005, the Chicago Board 

Options Exchange, Incorporated 

(‘‘CBOE’’ or ‘‘Exchange’’) filed with the 

Securities and Exchange Commission 

(‘‘Commission’’) the proposed rule 

change as described in Items I, II, and 

III below, which Items have been 

prepared by the CBOE. On November 8, 

2005, the Exchange filed Amendment 

No. 1 to the proposal.3 The Exchange 

filed the proposed rule change, as 

amended, as a ‘‘non-controversial’’ rule 

change under Rule 19b–4(f)(6) under the 

Act,4 which renders the proposal 

effective upon filing with the 

Commission. The Commission is 

publishing this notice to solicit 

comments on the proposed rule change, 

as amended, from interested persons. 

I. Self-Regulatory Organization’s 

Statement of the Terms of Substance of 

the Proposed Rule Change 

The CBOE proposes to delete certain 

rules, or portions thereof, which have 

been determined by the Exchange to be 

obsolete or unnecessary. The text of the 

proposed rule change is available on 

Exchange’s Web site (http:// 

www.cboe.com), at the CBOE’s Office of 

the Secretary, and at the Commission’s 

Public Reference Room. 

II. Self-Regulatory Organization’s 

Statement of the Purpose of, and 

Statutory Basis for, the Proposed Rule 

Change 

In its filing with the Commission, the 

CBOE included statements concerning 

the purpose of and basis for the 

proposed rule change and discussed any 

comments it received on the proposed