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FR Notice – Nominations for the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission Permanent Advisory Committee (Jan. 9, 2023)

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AGENCY:

National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION:

Notice of request for nominations.

SUMMARY:

NMFS, on behalf of the Secretary of Commerce, is seeking nominations for the advisory committee established under the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Convention Implementation Act. The Permanent Advisory Committee, composed of individuals from groups concerned with the fisheries covered by the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Convention (Convention), provides recommendations to the U.S. Commissioners to the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (Commission) regarding the deliberations and decisions of the Commission.

DATES:

Nominations must be received no later than February 23, 2023.

Nominations received after the deadline will not be accepted.

ADDRESSES:

Nominations should be directed to Sarah Malloy, Acting Regional Administrator, NMFS Pacific Islands Regional Office, and may be submitted by any of the following means:

• Email:pir.wcpfc@noaa.gov. Include in the subject line the following document identifier: “Permanent Advisory Committee nominations.” Email comments, including attachments, are limited to 5 megabytes.

• Mail or hand delivery: 1845 Wasp Boulevard, Bldg. 176, Honolulu, HI 96818.

• Facsimile: 808-725-5215.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Emily Reynolds, NMFS Pacific Islands Regional Office; telephone: 808-725-5039; facsimile: 808-725-5215; email: emily.reynolds@noaa.gov.

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