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Essentially, the capitalization of certain DEPARTMENT OF LABOR the effective date of these guidelines to
words (Act, custodian, civil be impracticable and unnecessary
investigative demand) was made 29 CFR Part 215 because the Department is forced to take
consistent throughout the regulation, RIN 1294–AA14 this action due to the temporary closing
and the term ‘‘civil investigation of Federal offices and the furlough,
demand’’ was changed to ‘‘civil Office of Labor-Management caused by the partial government
investigative demand,’’ which is the Programs; Guidelines, Section 5333(b), shutdown, affecting the Department
term used in the statute. Federal Transit Law employees who administer this
program. 5 U.S.C. 553(b)(B).
The above-mentioned interim rule AGENCY: Office of Labor-Management
included a 60-day public comment Programs, Office of the American List of Subjects in 29 CFR Part 215
period. The Department received no Workplace, Labor. Grant administration; Grants—
comments before the comment period ACTION: Confirmation of effective date. transportation; Labor-management
expired on October 24, 1995. The relations; Labor unions; Mass
SUMMARY: The Office of Labor-
Department has determined to issue the transportation.
Management Programs published a
rule in final form without revision to the Accordingly, the amendment of 29
notice in the January 5, 1996 Federal
interim rule. Register (61 FR 386) deferring the CFR Chapter II published at FR Vol. 60,
effective date of implementation of No. 235, pg. 62964, December 7, 1995,
Regulatory Flexibility Act is deferred until January 29, 1996.
guidelines for the employee protection
The Attorney General, in accordance program under Title 49 U.S.C., Chapter Signed at Washington, DC this 22nd day of
with the Regulatory Flexibility Act (5 53, Section 5333(b) of the Federal January, 1996.
U.S.C. 605(b)), has reviewed this Transit law. Pursuant to the January 5, Charles L. Smith,
regulation and by approving it certifies notice, the original effective date, Deputy Assistant Secretary.
that this regulation will not have a January 8, 1996, was extended for a [FR Doc. 96–1232 Filed 1–24–96; 8:45 am]
significant economic impact on a period equal to the duration of the BILLING CODE 4510–86–M
substantial number of small entities. furlough caused by the partial
government shutdown that began on
Executive Order 12612 December 16, 1995. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
This document announces and
This regulation will not have confirms that the new effective date of
substantial direct effects on the states, Corps of Engineers
the guidelines will be January 29, 1996.
on the relationship between the national This action was taken because the 33 CFR Part 334
government and the states, or on the temporary closing of government offices
distribution of power and and the furlough of Department of Labor Sinclair Inlet, Puget Sound, Bremerton,
responsibilities among the various (the Department) employees responsible WA; Naval Restricted Areas
levels of government. Therefore, in for the administration of this program
AGENCY: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,
accordance with Executive Order 12612, precluded the Office of Labor-
DoD.
it is determined that this rule does not Management Programs from
have sufficient federalism implications undertaking the necessary staff training ACTION: Final rule.
to warrant the preparation of a and preparation of materials and
SUMMARY: The Corps is adopting as a
Federalism Assessment. documents to allow for implementation
final rule without modification, an
of the guidelines.
Executive Order 12866 interim final rule which amends the
EFFECTIVE DATE: The new effective date regulations reestablishing two restricted
This regulation has been drafted and of the guidelines is January 29, 1996. areas in the waters of Sinclair Inlet
reviewed in accordance with Executive FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: adjacent to the Puget Sound Naval
Order 12866, § 1(b), Principles of Kelley Andrews, Director, Statutory Shipyard (PSNS), Bremerton,
Regulation. The Department of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Labor, Washington. The amendments made by
has determined that this rule is not a 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Room the interim final rule are essential to
‘‘significant regulatory action’’ under N–5411, Washington, DC 20210, (202) safeguard U.S. Navy vessels and
219–4473. Government facilities from sabotage and
Executive Order 12866, § 3(f), and
accordingly this rule has not been SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: other subversive acts, accidents, or other
reviewed by the Office of Management incidents of a similar nature. The
I. Rationale promulgation of this final rule is also
and Budget.
The Office of Labor-Management necessary to protect vessels and
Accordingly, the interim rule Programs, Office of the American individuals from the dangers associated
amending 28 CFR part 49 that was Workplace, hereby confirms that with the industrial waterfront facilities
published at 60 FR 44276 on August 25, January 29, 1996 will be the new at the shipyard.
1995, as corrected at 60 FR 61290 on effective date of the guidelines for the DATES: Effective January 25, 1996.
November 29, 1995, is adopted as a final administration of the transit employee ADDRESSES: HQUSACE, CECW–OR,
rule without change. protection program pursuant to Section Washington, DC 20314–1000.
Dated: January 16, 1996. 5333(b) of the Federal Transit law,
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
commonly referred to as ‘‘Section
Janet Reno, Mr. Jonathan Freedman, Regulatory
13(c)’’, (FR Vol. 60, No. 235, pg. 62964,
Attorney General. December 7, 1995). Branch, Seattle District at (206) 764–
FR Doc. 96–1091 Filed 1–24–96; 8:45 am] 3495, or Mr. Ralph Eppard, Regulatory
II. Publication in Final Branch, CECW–OR at (202) 761–1783.
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The Department finds good cause that SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant
public comment on the confirmation of to its authorities in Section 7 of the