2414 Federal Register / Vol. 61, No. 18 / Friday, January 26, 1996 / Rules and Regulations

List of Subjects in 19 CFR Part 4

Customs duties and inspection,

Reporting and recordkeeping

requirements, Vessels.

Amendments to the Regulations

Part 4, Customs Regulations (19 CFR

Part 4), is amended as set forth below.

PART 4—VESSELS IN FOREIGN AND

DOMESTIC TRADES

1. The general authority citation for

Part 4, Customs Regulations (19 CFR

Part 4) and specific authority citation for

section 4.8 continue, and the specific

authority citation for section 4.30 is

revised, to read as follows:

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; 19 U.S.C. 66,

1431, 1433, 1434, 1624; 46 U.S.C. App. 3, 91;

* * * * *

Section 4.8 also issued under 19 U.S.C.

1448, 1486;

* * * * *

Section 4.30 also issued under 19 U.S.C.

288, 1446, 1448, 1450–1454, 1490;

* * * * *

2. Section 4.8 is revised to read as

follows:

§ 4.8 Preliminary entry.

Preliminary entry allows a U.S. or

foreign vessel arriving under

circumstances which require it to

formally enter, to discharge cargo,

passengers, or baggage prior to making

formal entry. The granting of

preliminary entry may be accomplished

electronically pursuant to an authorized

electronic data interchange system, or

by other means of communication

approved by the Customs Service.

Preliminary entry must be made in

compliance with § 4.30 of this part. The

granting of preliminary vessel entry by

the Customs Service may be

conditioned upon the presentation of a

completed Customs Form 1300

(Master’s Certificate on Preliminary

Entry) to Customs during discretionary

vessel boarding, or upon the filing with

Customs of a Customs Form 1300 or its

equivalent by electronic or other means

in instances where vessels are not

boarded.

3. Section 4.30 (a) is amended by

removing the period at the end and

adding the words ‘‘or electronically

pursuant to an authorized electronic

data interchange system or other means

of communication approved by the

Customs Service.’’

4. Section 4.30(b) is amended by

adding after the phrase ‘‘Customs Form

3171,’’ the words ‘‘ or electronically

pursuant to an authorized electronic

data interchange system or other means

of communication approved by the

Customs Service,’’.

George J. Weise,

Commissioner of Customs.

Approved: November 24, 1995.

John P. Simpson,

Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Treasury.

[FR Doc. 96–1327 Filed 1–25–96; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4820–02–P

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND

HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration

21 CFR Part 5

Delegations of Authority and

Organization; Office of the

Commissioner

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration,

HHS.

ACTION: Final rule.

SUMMARY: The Food and Drug

Administration (FDA) is amending the

regulations for redelegations of

authority from the Commissioner of

Food and Drugs to other officers of FDA

in order to give the Associate

Commissioner for Policy Coordination,

Office of Policy, authority to issue

Federal Register notices and proposed

and final regulations for FDA. This

action is being taken in order to hasten

the process of issuing such notices and

proposed and final regulations. This

authority may not be further redelegated

at this time.

EFFECTIVE DATE: January 26, 1996.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Ellen Rawlings, Division of

Management, Systems and Policy

(HFA–340), Food and Drug

Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane,

Rockville, MD 20857, 301–443–4976.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: FDA is

amending the regulations in § 5.20

General redelegations of authority from

the Commissioner to other officers of the

Food and Drug Administration (21 CFR

5.20) in order to add the title of

Associate Commissioner for Policy

Coordination to those authorized to

issue Federal Register notices and

proposed and final regulations for FDA.

This action is being taken in order to

hasten the process of issuing such

notices and proposed and final

regulations.

Further redelegation of these

authorities is not authorized at this

time. Authority delegated to a position

by title may be exercised by a person

officially designated to serve in such

position in an acting capacity or on a

temporary basis.

List of Subjects in 21 CFR Part 5

Authority delegations (Government

agencies), Imports, Organization and

functions (Government agencies).

Therefore, under the Federal Food,

Drug, and Cosmetic Act and under

authority delegated to the Commissioner

of Food and Drugs, 21 CFR part 5 is

amended as follows:

PART 5—DELEGATIONS OF

AUTHORITY AND ORGANIZATION

1. The authority citation for 21 CFR

part 5 continues to read as follows:

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 504, 552, App. 2; 7

U.S.C. 138a, 2271; 15 U.S.C. 638, 1261–1282,

3701–3711a; secs. 2–12 of the Fair Packaging

and Labeling Act (15 U.S.C. 1451–1461); 21

U.S.C. 41–50, 61–63, 141–149, 467f, 679(b),

801–886, 1031–1309; secs. 201–903 of the

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21

U.S.C. 321–394); 35 U.S.C. 156; secs. 301,

302, 303, 307, 310, 311, 351, 352, 354, 361,

362, 1701–1706; 2101, 2125, 2127, 2128 of

the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 241,

242, 242a, 242l, 242n, 243, 262, 263, 263b,

264, 265, 300u–300u–5, 300aa–1, 300aa–25,

300aa–27, 300aa–28); 42 U.S.C. 1395y,

3246b, 4332, 4831(a), 10007–10008; E.O.

11490, 11921, and 12591; secs. 312, 313, 314

of the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act

of 1986, Pub. L. 99–660 (42 U.S.C. 300aa–1

note).

2. Section 5.20 is amended by revising

paragraph (f)(1) to read as follows:

§ 5.20 General redelegations of authority

from the Commissioner to other officers of

the Food and Drug Administration.

* * * * *

(f)(1) The Deputy Commissioner for

Policy and the Associate Commissioner

for Policy Coordination are authorized

to perform any of the functions of the

Commissioner of Food and Drugs with

respect to the issuance of Federal

Register notices and proposed and final

regulations of the Food and Drug

Administration.

* * * * *

Dated: January 19, 1996.

William B. Schultz,

Deputy Commissioner for Policy.

[FR Doc. 96–1322 Filed 1–25–96; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4160–01–F

21 CFR Part 558

New Animal Drugs For Use In Animal

Feeds; Chlortetracycline, Sulfathiazole,

Penicillin

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration,

HHS.

ACTION: Final rule.