Federal Register / Vol. 70, No.
158 / Wednesday, August 17, 2005 / Notices
prior to the meeting to be advised of any
potential changes to the agenda.
Dated: August 10, 2005.
Michael L. Scott,
Branch Chief, ACRS/ACNW.
[FR Doc. E5–4485 Filed 8–16–05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 7590–01–P
NUCLEAR REGULATORY
COMMISSION
Advisory Committee on Reactor
Safeguards; Meeting Notice
In accordance with the purposes of
Sections 29 and 182b. of the Atomic
Energy Act (42 U.S.C. 2039, 2232b), the
Advisory Committee on Reactor
Safeguards (ACRS) will hold a meeting
on September 8–10, 2005, 11545
Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland.
The date of this meeting was previously
published in the Federal Register on
Wednesday, November 24, 2004 (69 FR
68412).
Thursday, September 8, 2005,
Conference Room T–2B3, Two White
Flint North, Rockville, Maryland
8:30 a.m.–8:35 a.m.: Opening
Remarks by the ACRS Chairman
(Open)—The ACRS Chairman will make
opening remarks regarding the conduct
of the meeting.
8:35 a.m.–9:45 a.m.: Final Review of
the License Renewal Application for
Millstone Power Station, Units 2 and 3
(Open)—The Committee will hear
presentations by and hold discussions
with representatives of the Dominion
Nuclear Connecticut, Inc. and the NRC
staff regarding the license renewal
application for Millstone Power Station,
Units 2 and 3 and the associated Final
Safety Evaluation Report prepared by
the NRC staff.
10 a.m.–12 Noon: Interim Review of
the Exelon/Clinton Early Site Permit
Application (Open)—The Committee
will hear presentations by and hold
discussions with representatives of the
Exelon Generation Company, LLC and
the NRC staff regarding the Clinton early
site permit application and the
associated Draft Safety Evaluation
Report prepared by the NRC staff.
1:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m.: Proposed
Revision 4 to Regulatory Guide 1.82,
‘‘Water Sources for Long-Term
Recirculation Cooling Following a Loss-
of-Coolant Accident’’ (Open)—The
Committee will hear presentations by
and hold discussions with
representatives of the NRC staff
regarding proposed Revision 4 to
Regulatory Guide 1.82 and the
supporting Standard Review Plan,
Section 6.2.2, ‘‘Containment Heat
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Removal Systems,’’ related to
emergency core cooling system net
positive suction head (NPSH) and the
use of containment overpressure credit
in calculating NPSH.
3:45 p.m.–5:45 p.m.: Possible
Alternative Embrittlement Criteria to
Those in 10 CFR 50.46 (Open)—The
Committee will hear presentations by
and hold discussions with
representatives of the NRC staff, Electric
Power Research Institute, and
Framatome regarding possible
alternative embrittlement criteria to
those in 10 CFR 50.46, ‘‘Acceptance
Criteria for Emergency Core Cooling
Systems for Light-Water Nuclear Power
Reactors,’’ and related matters.
6 p.m.–7 p.m.: Preparation of ACRS
Reports (Open)—The Committee will
discuss proposed ACRS reports on
matters considered during this meeting
as well as a proposed report on policy
issues related to new plant licensing.
Friday, September 9, 2005, Conference
Room T–2B3, Two White Flint North,
Rockville, Maryland
8:30 a.m.–8:35 a.m.: Opening
Remarks by the ACRS Chairman
(Open)—The ACRS Chairman will make
opening remarks regarding the conduct
of the meeting.
8:35 a.m.–9:45 a.m.: Draft Final
Updates to License Renewal Guidance
Documents (Open)—The Committee
will hear presentations by and hold
discussions with representatives of the
NRC staff regarding draft final updates
to NUREG–1800, Revision 1, ‘‘Standard
Review Plan for Review of License
Renewal Applications for Nuclear
Power Plants,’’ NUREG–1801, Revision
1, ‘‘Generic Aging Lessons Learned
(GALL) Report,’’ Regulatory Guide
1.188, Revision 1, ‘‘Standard Format
and Content for Applications to Renew
Nuclear Power Plant Operating
Licenses,’’ and NEI 95–10, Revision 6,
‘‘Industry Guidelines for Implementing
the Requirements of 10 CFR Part 54—
The License Renewal Rule,’’ which is
endorsed by Regulatory Guide 1.188.
10 a.m.–12 Noon: Meeting with the
EDO, Deputy EDOs, and NRC Program
Office Directors (Open)—The Committee
will hear presentations by and hold
discussions with the NRC Executive
Director for Operations (EDO), Deputy
EDOs, Office Directors of Nuclear
Reactor Regulation, Nuclear Regulatory
Research, and Nuclear Material Safety
and Safeguards regarding items of
mutual interest.
1:30 p.m.–2:30 p.m.: Interim Results
of the Quality Assessment of Selected
NRC Research Projects (Open)—The
Committee will discuss the interim
results of the cognizant ACRS panel’s
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quality assessment of the NRC research
projects on: Standardized Plant Analysis
Risk (SPAR) Models Development
Program; Steam Generator Tube
Integrity Program at the Argonne
National Laboratory; and the Thermal-
Hydraulic Test Program at the Penn
State University.
2:30 p.m.–3:15 p.m.: Future ACRS
Activities/Report of the Planning and
Procedures Subcommittee (Open)—The
Committee will discuss the
recommendations of the Planning and
Procedures Subcommittee regarding
items proposed for consideration by the
full Committee during future meetings.
Also, it will hear a report of the
Planning and Procedures Subcommittee
on matters related to the conduct of
ACRS business, including anticipated
workload and member assignments.
3:15 p.m.–3:30 p.m.: Reconciliation of
ACRS Comments and
Recommendations (Open)—The
Committee will discuss the responses
from the EDO to comments and
recommendations included in recent
ACRS reports and letters.
3:45 p.m.–7 p.m.: Preparation of
ACRS Reports (Open)—The Committee
will discuss proposed ACRS reports.
Saturday, September 10, 2005,
Conference Room T–2B3, Two White
Flint North, Rockville, Maryland
8:30 a.m.–3 p.m.: Preparation of
ACRS Reports (Open)—The Committee
will continue its discussion of proposed
ACRS reports.
3 p.m.—3:30 p.m.: Miscellaneous
(Open)—The Committee will discuss
matters related to the conduct of
Committee activities and matters and
specific issues that were not completed
during previous meetings, as time and
availability of information permit.
Procedures for the conduct of and
participation in ACRS meetings were
published in the Federal Register on
October 5, 2004 (69 FR 59620). In
accordance with those procedures, oral
or written views may be presented by
members of the public, including
representatives of the nuclear industry.
Electronic recordings will be permitted
only during the open portions of the
meeting. Persons desiring to make oral
statements should notify the Cognizant
ACRS staff named below five days
before the meeting, if possible, so that
appropriate arrangements can be made
to allow necessary time during the
meeting for such statements. Use of still,
motion picture, and television cameras
during the meeting may be limited to
selected portions of the meeting as
determined by the Chairman.
Information regarding the time to be set
aside for this purpose may be obtained
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by contacting the Cognizant ACRS staff
prior to the meeting. In view of the
possibility that the schedule for ACRS
meetings may be adjusted by the
Chairman as necessary to facilitate the
conduct of the meeting, persons
planning to attend should check with
the Cognizant ACRS staff if such
rescheduling would result in major
inconvenience.
Further information regarding topics
to be discussed, whether the meeting
has been canceled or rescheduled, as
well as the Chairman’s ruling on
requests for the opportunity to present
oral statements and the time allotted
therefor can be obtained by contacting
Mr. Sam Duraiswamy, Cognizant ACRS
staff (301–415–7364), between 7:30 a.m.
and 4:15 p.m., e.t.
ACRS meeting agenda, meeting
transcripts, and letter reports are
available through the NRC Public
Document Room at pdr@nrc.gov, or by
calling the PDR at 1–800–397–4209, or
from the Publicly Available Records
System (PARS) component of NRC’s
document system (ADAMS) which is
accessible from the NRC Web site at
http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/
adams.html or http://www.nrc.gov/
reading-rm/doc-collections/ (ACRS &
ACNW Mtg schedules/agendas).
Videoteleconferencing service is
available for observing open sessions of
ACRS meetings. Those wishing to use
this service for observing ACRS
meetings should contact Mr. Theron
Brown, ACRS Audio Visual Technician
(301–415–8066), between 7:30 a.m. and
3:45 p.m., e.t., at least 10 days before the
meeting to ensure the availability of this
service. Individuals or organizations
requesting this service will be
responsible for telephone line charges
and for providing the equipment and
facilities that they use to establish the
videoteleconferencing link. The
availability of videoteleconferencing
services is not guaranteed.
Dated: August 11, 2005
Andrew L. Bates,
Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. E5–4486 Filed 8–16–05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 7590–01–P
OVERSEAS PRIVATE INVESTMENT
CORPORATION
September 8, 2005 Public Hearing
Time and Date: 2 p.m., Thursday,
September 8, 2005.
Place: Offices of the Corporation,
Twelfth Floor Board Room, 1100 New
York Avenue, NW., Washington, DC.
Status: Hearing Open to the Public at
2 p.m.
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Purpose: Public Hearing in
conjunction with each meeting of
OPIC’s Board of Directors, to afford an
opportunity for any person to present
views regarding the activities of the
Corporation.
Procedures:
Individuals wishing to address the
hearing orally must provide advance
notice to OPIC’s Corporate Secretary no
later than 5 p.m., Wednesday, August
31, 2005. The notice must include the
individual’s name, title, organization,
address, and telephone number, and a
concise summary of the subject matter
to be presented.
Oral presentations may not exceed ten
(10) minutes. The time for individual
presentations may be reduced
proportionately, if necessary, to afford
all participants who have submitted a
timely request to participate in an
opportunity to be heard.
Participants wishing to submit a
written statement for the record must
submit a copy of such statement to
OPIC’s Corporate Secretary no later than
5 p.m. Wednesday, August 31, 2005.
Such statements must be typewritten,
double-spaced, and may not exceed
twenty-five (25) pages.
Upon receipt of the required notice,
OPIC will prepare an agenda for the
hearing identifying speakers, setting
forth the subject on which each
participant will speak, and the time
allotted for each presentation. The
agenda will be available at the hearing.
A written summary of the hearing will
be compiled, and such summary will be
made available, upon written request to
OPIC’s Corporate Secretary, at the cost
of reproduction.
Contact Person For Information:
Information on the hearing may be
obtained from Connie M. Downs at (202)
336–8438, via facsimile at (202) 218–
0136, or via e-mail at cdown@opic.gov.
Dated: August 15, 2005.
Connie M. Downs,
OPIC Corporate Secretary.
[FR Doc. 05–16380 Filed 8–15–05; 12:07 pm]
BILLING CODE 3210–01–M
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION
[Investment Company Act Release No.
27027; 812–13026]
AXP California Tax-Exempt Trust, et
al.; Notice of Application
August 11, 2005.
AGENCY: Securities and Exchange
Commission (‘‘Commission’’).
ACTION: Notice of application for an
order under section 12(d)(1)(J) of the
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Investment Company Act of 1940
(‘‘Act’’) for an exemption from sections
12(d)(1)(A) and (B) of the Act, under
sections 6(c) and 17(b) of the Act for an
exemption from section 17(a) of the Act,
and under section 17(d) of the Act and
rule 17d–1 under the Act to permit
certain joint transactions.
Applicants: AXP California Tax-
Exempt Trust, AXP Dimensions Series,
Inc., AXP Discovery Series, Inc., AXP
Equity Series, Inc., AXP Fixed Income
Series, Inc., AXP Global Series, Inc.,
AXP Government Income Series, Inc.,
AXP Growth Series, Inc., AXP High
Yield Income Series, Inc., AXP High
Yield Tax-Exempt Series, Inc., AXP
Income Series, Inc., AXP International
Series, Inc., AXP Investment Series,
Inc., AXP Managed Series, Inc., AXP
Market Advantage Series, Inc., AXP
Money Market Series, Inc., AXP
Partners International Series, Inc., AXP
Partners Series, Inc., AXP Sector Series,
Inc., AXP Selected Series, Inc., AXP
Special Tax-Exempt Series Trust, AXP
Stock Series, Inc., AXP Strategy Series,
Inc., AXP Tax-Exempt Series, Inc., AXP
Tax-Free Money Series, Inc. (together,
the ‘‘AXP Funds’’), AXP Variable
Portfolio-Income Series, Inc., AXP
Variable Portfolio-Investment Series,
Inc., AXP Variable Portfolio-Managed
Series, Inc., AXP Variable Portfolio-
Money Market Series, Inc., AXP
Variable Portfolio-Partners Series, Inc.,
AXP Variable Portfolio-Select Series,
Inc. (these six entities together, the
‘‘Variable Portfolio Funds’’), Growth
Trust, Growth and Income Trust,
Income Trust, Tax-Free Income Trust,
World Trust (these five entities together,
the ‘‘Master Trusts’’) and Ameriprise
Financial, Inc., formerly known as
American Express Financial
Corporation (‘‘AFI’’, and together with
the AXP Funds, the Variable Portfolio
Funds and the Master Trusts, the
‘‘Applicants’’).1
1 Applicants request that any relief granted also
apply to (i) any existing or future registered
management investment companies and their series
that are part of the same ‘‘group of investment
companies’’ as defined in section 12(d)(1)(G) of the
Act and for which AFI or a person controlling,
controlled by or under common control (within the
meaning of section 2(a)(9) of the Act) with AFI
(each, an ‘‘Adviser’’) serves as investment adviser
(‘‘Registered Funds’’) and (ii) any existing or future
unregistered entities for which an Adviser serves as
investment adviser, trustee, managing member or
general partner exercising investment discretion,
and which are excepted from the definition of
investment company pursuant to section 3(c)(1) or
section 3(c)(7) of the Act (‘‘Unregistered Funds’’),
qualified employee benefit plans, trusts,
institutional accounts, bank common funds and
bank collective trusts (within the meaning of
section 3(c)(11) of the Act) that are not investment
companies as defined in the Act (‘‘Other
Institutional Clients’’, and together with the
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