80 FR 65173 - Notice of Availability: CPSC Plan for Retrospective Review of Existing Rules

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Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 206 (October 26, 2015)

The Consumer Product Safety Commission (``Commission,'' or ``CPSC'') has approved a document titled, ``Plan for Retrospective Review of Existing Rules.'' CPSC seeks comments on this plan.

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 206 (Monday, October 26, 2015)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 65173-65174]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-26695]


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16 CFR Chapter II

[Docket No. CPSC-2015-0030]


Notice of Availability: CPSC Plan for Retrospective Review of 
Existing Rules

AGENCY: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

ACTION: Notice of availability.

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SUMMARY: The Consumer Product Safety Commission (``Commission,'' or 
``CPSC'') has approved a document titled, ``Plan for Retrospective 
Review of Existing Rules.'' CPSC seeks comments on this plan.

DATES: Submit comments by December 28, 2015.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by Docket No. CPSC-2015-
0030, by any of the following methods:
    Electronic Submissions: Submit electronic comments to the Federal 
eRulemaking Portal at: http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the 
instructions for submitting comments. The Commission does not accept 
comments submitted by electronic mail (email), except through 
www.regulations.gov. The Commission encourages you to submit electronic 
comments by using the Federal eRulemaking Portal, as described above.
    Written Submissions: Submit written submissions by mail/hand 
delivery/courier to: Office of the Secretary, Consumer Product Safety 
Commission, Room 820, 4330 East West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814; 
telephone (301) 504-7923.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name 
and docket number for this document. All comments received may be 
posted without change, including any personal identifiers, contact 
information, or other personal information provided, to: http://www.regulations.gov. Do not submit confidential business information, 
trade secret information, or other sensitive or protected information 
that you do not want to be available to the public. If furnished at 
all, such information should be submitted in writing.
    Docket: For access to the docket to read background documents or 
comments received, go to: http://www.regulations.gov, and insert the 
docket number CPSC-2015-0030, into the ``Search'' box, and follow the 
prompts.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Patricia K. Adair, Directorate for 
Engineering Sciences, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, 5 
Research Place, Rockville, MD 20850-3213; telephone: (301) 987-2238; 
email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Commission has approved a Plan for 
Retrospective Review of Existing Rules (``Plan'') that sets forth a 
method for identifying and reconsidering certain rules that are 
obsolete, unnecessary, unjustified, excessively burdensome, 
counterproductive, or ineffective, or that otherwise would benefit from 
modification. The Plan's review processes are intended to facilitate 
the identification of rules that warrant repeal or modification, 
including those that could benefit from strengthening, complementing, 
or modernizing. The Plan is consistent with Executive Orders 13579,\1\ 
13563 \2\ and 13610.\3\ The Plan is available on the Commission's Web 
site at: http://www.cpsc.gov/Global/Regulations-Laws-and-Standards/Rulemaking/DraftrulereviewplanSeptember2015Final.pdf. Please submit 
comments as directed in the ADDRESSES section of this document.
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    \1\ 76 FR 41587 (July 11, 2011). The President. Executive Order 
13579 of July 11, 2011. Regulation and Independent Regulatory 
Agencies.
    \2\ 76 FR 3821 (January 18, 2011). The President. Executive 
Order 13563 of January 18, 2011. Improving Regulation and Regulatory 
Review.
    \3\ 77 FR 28469 (May 10, 2012). The President. Executive Order 
13610 of May 10, 2012. Identifying and Reducing Regulatory Burdens.


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    Dated: October 15, 2015.
Todd A. Stevenson,
Secretary, Consumer Product Safety Commission.
[FR Doc. 2015-26695 Filed 10-23-15; 8:45 am]
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