70 FR 8 pgs. 2074-2075 - Notice of Intent To Request Public Comments
Type: PRORULEVolume: 70Number: 8Pages: 2074 - 2075
FR document: [FR Doc. 05-593 Filed 1-11-05; 8:45 am]
Agency: Federal Trade Commission
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
16 CFR Chapter I
Notice of Intent To Request Public Comments
AGENCY:
Federal Trade Commission.
ACTION:
Notice of intent to request public comments.
SUMMARY:
As part of its ongoing systematic review of all Federal Trade Commission rulesand guides, the Commission gives notice that, during 2005, it intends to request public commentson the two rules listed below. The Commission will request comments on, among other things,the economic impact of, and the continuing need for, the rules; possible conflict between therules and state, local, or other federal laws or regulations; and the effect on the rules of anytechnological, economic, or other industry changes. No Commission determination on the needfor or the substance of the rules should be inferred from the intent to publish request forcomments. In addition, the Commission announces a revised 10-year regulatory reviewschedule.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Further details may be obtained from the contract person listed for the particular rule.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The Commission intends to initiate a review of and solicit public comments on the following rules during 2005:
(1) Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule, 16 CFR part 312. Agency Contracts: Karen Muoio, (202) 326-2491, and Rona Kelner, (202) 326-2752, Federal Trade Commission, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Division of Advertising Practices, 600 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20580.
(2) Deceptive Advertising as to Sizes of Viewable Pictures Shown by Television ReceivingSets Rule, 16 CFR part 410. Agency Contact: Neil Blickman, (202) 326-3038, Federal Trade Commission, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Division of Advertising Practices, 600 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20580.
As part of its ongoing program to review all current Commission rules and guides, theCommission also has tentatively scheduled reviews of other rules and guides for 2006 through2015. A copy of this tentative schedule is appended. The Commission, in its discretion, maymodify or reorder the schedule in the future to incorporate new legislative rules, or to respond toexternal factors (such as changes in the law) or other considerations.
Authority:
15 U.S.C. 41-58.
By direction of the Commission.
Donald S. Clark,
Secretary.
APPENDIX
| 16 CFR Part | Topic | Year to review |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Guides for the Nursery Industry | 2006 |
| 311 | Recycled Oil Rule | 2006 |
| 444 | Credit Practices Rule | 2006 |
| 455 | Used Car Rule | 2006 |
| 24 | Guides for Select Leather and Imitation Leather Products | 2007 |
| 435 | Mail or Telephone Order Merchandise Rule | 2007 |
| 500 | Regulations Under Section 4 of the Fair Packaging and Labeling Act (FPLA) | 2007 |
| 501 | Exemptions from Part 500 of the FPLA | 2007 |
| 502 | Regulations Under Section 5(C) of the FPLA | 2007 |
| 503 | Statements of General Policy or Interpretations Under the FPLA | 2007 |
| 424 | Retail Food Store Advertising and Marketing Practices Rule | 2008 |
| 305 | Appliance Labeling Rule | 2008 |
| 306 | Automotive Fuel Ratings, Certification and Posting Rule | 2008 |
| 429 | Cooling Off Rule | 2008 |
| 601 | Summary of Consumer Rights, Notice of User Responsibilities, and Notice of Furnisher Responsibilities under the Fair Credit Reporting Act | 2008 |
| 254 | Guides for Private Vocational and Distance Education Schools | 2009 |
| 260 | Guides for the use of Environmental Marketing Claims | 2009 |
| 300 | Rules and Regulations under the Wool Products Labeling Act | 2009 |
| 301 | Rules and Regulations under the Fur Products Labeling Act | 2009 |
| 303 | Rules and Regulations under the Textile Fiber Products Identification Act | 2009 |
| 425 | Rule Concerning the Use of Negative Option Plans | 2009 |
| 239 | Guides for the Advertising of Warranties and Guarantees | 2010 |
| 433 | Preservation of Consumers' Claims and Defenses Rule | 2010 |
| 700 | Interpretations of Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act | 2010 |
| 701 | Disclosure of Written Consumer Product Warranty Terms and Conditions | 2010 |
| 702 | Pre-sale Availability of Written Warranty Terms | 2010 |
| 703 | Informal Dispute Settlement Procedures | 2010 |
| 23 | Guides for the Jewelry, Precious Metals, and Pewter Industries | 2011 |
| 423 | Care Labeling Rule | 2011 |
| 14 | Administrative Interpretations, General Policy Statements, and Enforceable Policy Statements | 2011 |
| 20 | Guides for the Rebuilt, Reconditions and Other Used Automobile Parts Industry | 2012 |
| 233 | Guides Against Deceptive Pricing | 2012 |
| 238 | Guides Against Bait Advertising | 2012 |
| 240 | Guides for Advertising Allowances and Other Merchandising Payments and Services | 2012 |
| 251 | Guide Concerning Use of the Word "Free" and Similar Representations | 2012 |
| 259 | Guide Concerning Fuel Economy Advertising for New Automobiles | 2012 |
| 310 | Telemarketing Sales Rule | 2013 |
| 801 | Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act Coverage Rules | 2013 |
| 802 | Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act Exemption Rules | 2013 |
| 803 | Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act Transmittal Rules | 2013 |
| 304 | Rules and Regulations under the Hobby Protection Act | 2014 |
| 309 | Labeling Requirements for Alternative Fuels and Alternative Fueled Vehicles | 2014 |
| 314 | Standards for Safeguarding Customer Information | 2014 |
| 456 | Ophthalmic Practice Rules | 2015 |
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