Commerce Department, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
In accordance with the memorandum of January 20, 2001, from the Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff, entitled "Regulatory Review Plan," published in the Federal Register on January 24, 2001, this action temporarily delays for 60 days the effective date of certain portions of the final rule implementing the Atlantic Herring Fishery Management Plan published in the Federal Register on December 11, 2000.
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 50 CFR Part 648 [Docket No. 000105004-0260-02; I.D. 063099A] RIN 0648-AI78 AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Final rule; partial delay. SUMMARY: In accordance with the memorandum of January 20, 2001, from the Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff, entitled “Regulatory Review Plan,” published in the Federal Register on January 24, 2001, this action temporarily delays for 60 days the effective date of certain portions of the final rule implementing the Atlantic Herring Fishery Management Plan published in the Federal Register on December 11, 2000. DATES: In the final rule, published at 65 FR 77450 , December 11, 2000, the effective date of 50 CFR 648.14(bb)(15) and (16) and 648.205(a) is delayed from March 12, 2001, until May 11, 2001. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: E. Martin Jaffe, Fishery Policy Analyst, 978-281-9272. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The final rule published on December 11, 2000 ( 65 FR 77450 ), implemented approved measures contained in the FMP, which was partially approved by NMFS on behalf of the Secretary of Commerce on October 27, 1999. The requirement to install and use a VMS unit on vessels in the directed herring fishery that caught greater than 500 mt in the previous year, or vessels whose owner intends to harvest greater than 500 mt in the current year would have become effec…
Other Federal Register documents from the same docket.
Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Atlantic Herring Fisheries; 2000 Specifications; Adjustment; Closure
Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act Provisions; Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Atlantic Herring Fishery; Atlantic Herring Fishery Management Plan
Citation: 66 FR 12438