Federal Register / Vol. 61, No. 124 / Wednesday, June 26, 1996 / Notices 33097

Dated: June 17, 1996.

Ann D. Terbush,

Chief, Permits and Documentation Division,

Office of Protected Resources, National

Marine Fisheries Service.

[FR Doc. 96–16236 Filed 6–25–96; 8:45 am]

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Marine Mammals and Endangered

Species; Permits

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries

Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and

Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),

Commerce.

ACTION: Modification of a scientific

research permit (P557D).

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that

the Scripps Institution of Oceanography,

Institute for Geophysics and Planetary

Physics (Dr. Christopher W. Clark,

Principal Investigator), 9500 Gilman

Drive, LaJolla, CA 92093–0225, has been

issued a modification to take (harass)

several species of marine mammals and

sea turtles for purposes of scientific

research.

ADDRESSES: The modification and

related documents are available for

review upon written request or by

appointment, in the following offices:

Permits Division, Office of Protected

Resources, National Marine Fisheries

Service, 1315 East-West Highway, Room

13130, Silver Spring, MD 20910 (301/

713–2289);

Director, Southwest Region, NMFS,

501 W. Ocean Boulevard, Suite 4200,

Long Beach, CA 90802–4213 (310/980–

4016); and

Coordinator, Pacific Area Office,

Southwest Region, NMFS, 2570 Dole

Street, Room 106, Honolulu, HI 96822–

2396 (808/955–8831).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On April

2, 1996, notice was published in the

Federal Register (61 FR 14557) that the

above-named applicant had submitted a

request to modify a scientific research

permit to conduct a dual frequency

transmission test over a 2-week period.

The requested modification has been

issued, under the authority of the

Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972

as amended (16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq .), the

Regulations Governing the Taking and

Importing of Marine Mammals (50 CFR

part 216), the Endangered Species Act of

1973 (ESA) as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531

et seq.), the regulations governing

endangered species permits (50 CFR

parts 217–227), the Fur Seal Act of

1966, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1151 et

seq.) and fur seal regulations at 50 CFR

part 215.

Issuance of this modification as

required by the ESA was based on a

finding that such modification: (1) Was

applied for in good faith; (2) will not

operate to the disadvantage of the

endangered species which are the

subject of this permit; and (3) is

consistent with the purposes and

policies set forth in section 2 of the

ESA.

Dated: June 14, 1996

Ann D. Terbush,

Chief, Permits and Documentation Division,

Office of Protected Resources, National

Marine Fisheries Service.

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

Defense Intelligence Agency, Scientific

Advisory Board Closed Meeting

AGENCY: Defense Intelligence Agency,

Department of Defense.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: Pursuant to the provisions of

Subsection (d) of Section 10 of Public

Law 92–463, as amended by Section 5

of Public Law 94–409, notice is hereby

given that a closed meeting of the DIA

Scientific Advisory Board has been

scheduled as follows:

DATES: July 9, 1996 (8:30 am to 4:30

pm).

ADDRESS: The Defense Intelligence

Agency, 200 MacDill Blvd., Washington,

DC 20340–5100.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

M.G. Mathews, CAPT, USN, Executive

Secretary, DIA Scientific Advisory

Board, Washington, D.C. 20340–1328

(202) 231–4930.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The entire

meeting is devoted to the discussion of

classified information as defined in

Section 552b(c)(I), Title 5 of the U.S.

Code and therefore will be closed to the

public, The Board will receive briefings

on and discuss several current critical

intelligence issues and advise the

Director, DIA, on related scientific and

technical matters.

Dated: June 20, 1996.

L.M. Bynum,

Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison

Officer, Department of Defense.

[FR Doc. 96–16212 Filed 6–25–96; 8:45 am]

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Revised Non-Foreign Overseas Per

Diem Rates

AGENCY: DoD.

ACTION: Per Diem, Travel and

Transportation Allowance Committee;

Notice of Revised Non-Foreign Overseas

Per Diem Rates.

SUMMARY: The Per Diem, Travel and

Transportation Allowance Committee is

publishing Civilian Personnel Per Diem

Bulletin Number 188. This bulletin lists

revisions in per diem rates prescribed

for U.S. Government employees for

official travel in Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto

Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands and

Possessions of the United States.

Bulletin Number 188 is being published

in the Federal Register to assure that

travelers are paid per diem at the most

current rates.

EFFECTIVE DATE: July 1, 1996.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This

document gives notice of revisions in

per diem rates prescribed by the Per

Diem Travel and Transportation

Allowance Committee for non-foreign

areas outside the continental United

States. It supersedes Civilian Personnel

Per Diem Bulletin Number 187.

Distribution of Civilian Personnel Per

Diem Bulletins by mail was

discontinued. Per Diem Bulletins

published periodically in the Federal

Register now constitute the only

notification of revisions in per diem

rates to agencies and establishments

outside the Department of Defense. For

more information or questions about per

diem rates, please contact your local

travel office.

The text of the Bulletin follows:

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