10138 Federal Register / Vol. 60, No. 36 / Thursday, February 23, 1995 / Notices

26 17 CFR 200.30–3(a)(12) (1994).

proposed rule change (File No. SR–

NASD–94–78) is hereby approved.

For the Commission, by the Division of

Market Regulati0n, pursuant to delegated

authority.26

Margaret H. McFarland,

Deputy Secretary.

[FR Doc. 95–4400 Filed 2–22–95; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 8010–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Bureau of Political-Military Affairs

[Public Notice 2168]

Policy on Munitions Export Licenses to

Ecuador and Peru

AGENCY: Department of State.

ACTION: Public notice.

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that all

licenses and other approvals to export

or otherwise transfer defense articles or

defense services to Ecuador or Peru are

suspended until further notice pursuant

to Sections 38, and 42 of the Arms

Export Control Act.

EFFECTIVE DATE: February 9, 1995.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Christopher Kavanagh, Office of Export

Control Policy, Bureau of PoliticalMilitary Affairs, Department of State

(202–647–4231).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Effective

immediately, it is the policy of the U.S.

Government to deny all requests for

licenses and other approvals to export

or otherwise transfer defense articles

and defense services to Ecuador or Peru.

In addition, the Department of State has

suspended all previously issued

licenses and approvals authorizing the

export or other transfer of defense

articles or defense services to Ecuador

or Peru. This action has been taken in

response to the continuing conflict on

the border between Ecuador and Peru.

The licenses and approvals subject to

this policy include manufacturing

licenses, technical assistance

agreements, technical data, and

commercial military exports of any kind

involving Ecuador or Peru and which

are subject to controls under the Arms

Export Control Act. This policy also

prohibits the use in connection with

Ecuador or Peru of any exemptions from

licensing or other approval

requirements included in the

International Traffic in Arms

Regulations (ITAR) (22 CFR Parts 120–

130), with the exception of those

exemptions specified in Section

126.1(a), unless a specific written

exception is provided by the Office of

Defense Trade Controls.

Exceptions to this policy will be made

for certain U.S. Munitions List Category

XIII(B)(1) items from banking and

financial institutions.

This action has been taken pursuant

to Sections 38 and 42 of the Arms

Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. §§ 2778,

2791) and § 126.7 of the ITAR in

furtherance of the foreign policy of the

United States.

Dated: February 9, 1995.

Eric D. Newsom,

Acting Assistant Secretary, Bureau of

Political-Military Affairs, Department of

State.

[FR Doc. 95–4346 Filed 2–22–95; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Coast Guard

[CGD 95–017]

In the Matter of Shanghai Hai Xing

Shipping Company: Proposed

Assessment of Class II Administrative

Penalty

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DOT.

ACTION: Notice of proposed penalty;

opportunity to comment.

SUMMARY: The Coast Guard gives notice

of and provides an opportunity to

comment on the proposed assessment of

a Class II administrative penalty to

Shanghai Hai Xing Shipping Company

for violations of the Federal Water

Pollution Control Act (FWPCA). The

alleged violations involved the spill of

approximately 3,000 gallons of

intermediate fuel oil from the M/V AN

PING 6 on January 10, 1994 into the

Columbia River in the vicinity of

Longview, Washington. Interested

persons may submit written comments

on the proceeding, including comments

on the amount of the proposed penalty,

or written notice of intent to present

evidence at any hearing held in the

proceeding. If no hearing is held, an

interested person may, within 30 days

after insurance of an order, petition to

set aside the order and to provide a

hearing.

DATES: Comments or notice of intent to

present evidence at a hearing must be

received not later than March 27, 1995.

ADDRESSES: Comments and requests for

a hearing may be mailed to the Hearing

Docket Clerk, Office of the Chief

Administrative Law Judge,

Commandant (G–CJ), U.S. Coast Guard,

2100 Second Street SW., Washington,

DC 20593–0001, or may be delivered to

room 6302 at the same address between

8 a.m. and 3 p.m., Monday through

Friday, except Federal holidays. Filings

should reference docket number 95–

0001–CIV. The administrative record for

this proceeding is available for

inspection at the same address and

times.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Mr. George J. Jordan, Judicial

Administrator, Office of the Chief

Administrative Law Judge,

Commandant (G–CJ), U.S. Coast Guard,

2100 Second Street SW., Washington,

DC 20593–0001, telephone (202) 267–

2940.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of

this proceeding is given pursuant to the

Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33

U.S.C. 1251 et seq.), as amended by the

Oil Pollution Act of 1990. The

proceeding is initiated under Section

311(b) of the FWPCA (33 U.S.C.

1321(b)).

This proceeding results from an

alleged spill of approximately 3,000

gallons of intermediate fuel oil from the

M/V AN PING 6 on January 10, 1994

into the Columbia River in the vicinity

of Longview, Washington. Under the

Coast Guard’s Class II Civil Penalty

regulations in 33 CFR Part 20, the Coast

Guard publishes notice of the proposed

issuance of an order assessing a Class II

penalty in the Federal Register (33 CFR

§ 20.402). A person who wishes to be an

interested person must file written

comment on the proceeding or written

notice of intent to present evidence at

any hearing held in the proceeding with

the Hearing Docket Clerk not later than

March 27, 1995 (33 CFR § 20.404).

Interested persons will be given notice

of any hearing, a reasonable opportunity

to be heard and to present evidence

during any hearing, and notice of the

decision. Although a hearing is not yet

scheduled, the Coast Guard has asked

that any hearing be held in Seattle, WA.

If no hearing is held, an interested

person may, within 30 days after

issuance of an order, petition the

Commandant of the Coast Guard to set

aside the order and to provide a hearing

(33 CFR § 20.1102).

The following additional information

is provided:

Respondent: Shanghai Hai Xing

Shipping Co., 20 Canton Rd.,

Shanghai, China 200002; M/V AN

PING 6 (L8301929)

Complaint Filed: February 2, 1995;

Seattle, WA

Docket Number: 95–0001–CIV

Amount of Proposed Penalty: $120,000

Charges:

Count 1—Improper Discharge of Oil