81_FR_66901 81 FR 66713 - Culturally Significant Object Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Nuit d'été (Summer Night)” Exhibition

81 FR 66713 - Culturally Significant Object Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Nuit d'été (Summer Night)” Exhibition

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 188 (September 28, 2016)

Page Range66713-66713
FR Document2016-23464

Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), E.O. 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of October 1, 1999, Delegation of Authority No. 236-3 of August 28, 2000 (and, as appropriate, Delegation of Authority No. 257 of April 15, 2003), I hereby determine that the object to be included in the exhibition ``Nuit d'[eacute]t[eacute] (Summer Night),'' imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within the United States, is of cultural significance. The object is imported pursuant to a loan agreement with the foreign owner or custodian. I also determine that the exhibition or display of the exhibit object at the Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, Massachusetts, from on or about October 12, 2016, until on or about July 18, 2017, and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be determined, is in the national interest. I have ordered that Public Notice of these Determinations be published in the Federal Register.

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 9739]


Culturally Significant Object Imported for Exhibition 
Determinations: ``Nuit d'[eacute]t[eacute] (Summer Night)'' Exhibition

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: 
Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 
(79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), E.O. 12047 of March 27, 1978, the 
Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat. 2681, 
et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 
of October 1, 1999, Delegation of Authority No. 236-3 of August 28, 
2000 (and, as appropriate, Delegation of Authority No. 257 of April 15, 
2003), I hereby determine that the object to be included in the 
exhibition ``Nuit d'[eacute]t[eacute] (Summer Night),'' imported from 
abroad for temporary exhibition within the United States, is of 
cultural significance. The object is imported pursuant to a loan 
agreement with the foreign owner or custodian. I also determine that 
the exhibition or display of the exhibit object at the Harvard Art 
Museums, Cambridge, Massachusetts, from on or about October 12, 2016, 
until on or about July 18, 2017, and at possible additional exhibitions 
or venues yet to be determined, is in the national interest. I have 
ordered that Public Notice of these Determinations be published in the 
Federal Register.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information, including an 
object list, contact the Office of Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs 
in the Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State 
(telephone: 202-632-6471; email: [email protected]). The mailing 
address is U.S. Department of State, L/PD, SA-5, Suite 5H03, 
Washington, DC 20522-0505.

    Dated: September 21, 2016.
Mark Taplin,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Educational and 
Cultural Affairs, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2016-23464 Filed 9-27-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                  DEPARTMENT OF STATE                                     ACTION:  Notice of Emergency                          States Department of Transportation.
                                                                                                          Restriction/Prohibition Order.                        This Order is issued to Braille Battery,
                                                  [Public Notice: 9739]                                                                                         Inc., (Braille Battery) 6935 15th St. E
                                                                                                          SUMMARY:   This notice provides                       Bldg 115, Sarasota, FL 34243. Upon
                                                  Culturally Significant Object Imported                  Emergency Restriction/Prohibition                     information derived from recent Braille
                                                  for Exhibition Determinations: ‘‘Nuit                   Order No. FAA–2016–9156, issued                       Battery lithium ion battery shipments
                                                  d’été (Summer Night)’’ Exhibition                     September 16, 2016 to Braille Battery,                and subsequent FAA investigations, the
                                                                                                          Inc. The Emergency Order prohibits                    Administrator has found violations of
                                                  SUMMARY:    Notice is hereby given of the               Braille Battery from offering for
                                                  following determinations: Pursuant to                                                                         the Federal Hazmat law (49 U.S.C. 5101,
                                                                                                          transportation and transporting, any                  et seq.) or the Hazardous Materials
                                                  the authority vested in me by the Act of                lithium ion battery that is not in
                                                  October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C.                                                                     Regulations (HMR) (49 CFR parts 171 to
                                                                                                          compliance with the HMR or the                        180); an unsafe condition, and that an
                                                  2459), E.O. 12047 of March 27, 1978, the                International Civil Aviation
                                                  Foreign Affairs Reform and                                                                                    unsafe practice is causing or otherwise
                                                                                                          Organization (ICAO) Technical                         constitutes an imminent hazard to the
                                                  Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat.                    Instructions as permitted in the HMR;
                                                  2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et                                                                        safe transportation of hazardous
                                                                                                          requires Braille Battery to maintain and              materials. Specifically, Braille Battery’s
                                                  seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of               make publicly available the complete
                                                  October 1, 1999, Delegation of Authority                                                                      continued offering of lithium ion
                                                                                                          test record issued by the testing facility            batteries for transport via air that are
                                                  No. 236–3 of August 28, 2000 (and, as                   for each lithium ion battery
                                                  appropriate, Delegation of Authority No.                                                                      neither proven to meet the criteria in
                                                                                                          manufactured by Braille Battery proven                part III, sub-section 38.3 of the UN
                                                  257 of April 15, 2003), I hereby                        to meet the criteria in part III, sub-
                                                  determine that the object to be included                                                                      Manual of Tests and Criteria, nor
                                                                                                          section 38.3 of the UN Manual of Tests                properly classified and packaged,
                                                  in the exhibition ‘‘Nuit d’été (Summer                and Criteria; requires Braille Battery to
                                                  Night),’’ imported from abroad for                                                                            constitutes an imminent hazard under
                                                                                                          notify third party vendors that may offer             49 U.S.C. 5121(d) and 5102(5). For more
                                                  temporary exhibition within the United                  for transportation, or transport, via air             detailed information see ‘‘Background/
                                                  States, is of cultural significance. The                any lithium ion battery manufactured by               Basis for Order’’ below.
                                                  object is imported pursuant to a loan                   Braille Battery that the third party
                                                  agreement with the foreign owner or                     vendor should not offer for                           Effective Immediately Braille Battery
                                                  custodian. I also determine that the                    transportation, nor transport, via air a                 (1) Shall not offer for transportation,
                                                  exhibition or display of the exhibit                    Braille Battery lithium ion battery until             nor transport, via air any lithium ion
                                                  object at the Harvard Art Museums,                      Braille Battery confirms that the lithium             battery that is not in compliance with
                                                  Cambridge, Massachusetts, from on or                    ion battery is of a design type proven to             the HMR or the International Civil
                                                  about October 12, 2016, until on or                     meet the criteria in part III, sub-section            Aviation Organization (ICAO) Technical
                                                  about July 18, 2017, and at possible                    38.3 of the UN Manual of Tests and                    Instructions as permitted in the HMR.
                                                  additional exhibitions or venues yet to                 Criteria; prohibits Braille from using any            This includes, but is not limited to, all
                                                  be determined, is in the national                       ‘‘hazmat employee’’ that has not                      (1) lithium ion batteries of a design type
                                                  interest. I have ordered that Public                    received training in accordance with the              that has not been proven to meet the
                                                  Notice of these Determinations be                       HMR; and prohibits Braille Battery from               criteria in part III, sub-section 38.3 of
                                                  published in the Federal Register.                      offering for transportation, or                       the UN Manual of Tests and Criteria, (2)
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For                    transporting, by air any hazardous                    lithium ion batteries of a type proven to
                                                  further information, including an object                materials requiring a DOT specification               meet the criteria in part III, sub-section
                                                  list, contact the Office of Public                      or UN standard packaging unless Braille               38.3 of the UN Manual of Tests and
                                                  Diplomacy and Public Affairs in the                     Battery follows the applicable packing                Criteria, but exceed the watt-hour (Wh)
                                                  Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S.                       and closure instructions.                             rating limitations for the lithium ion
                                                  Department of State (telephone: 202–                    DATES: Effective Date: The Emergency
                                                                                                                                                                battery type that meets the criteria, and
                                                  632–6471; email: section2459@                           Restriction/Prohibition Order provided                (3) lithium ion batteries not properly
                                                  state.gov). The mailing address is U.S.                 in this notice was effective September                packaged and prepared in compliance
                                                  Department of State, L/PD, SA–5, Suite                  16, 2016.                                             with 49 CFR 173.185(b) and (c) or the
                                                  5H03, Washington, DC 20522–0505.                                                                              ICAO Technical Instructions.
                                                                                                          FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                         (2) Shall, for each lithium ion battery
                                                     Dated: September 21, 2016.                           Ryan Landers, Office of the Chief                     manufactured by Braille Battery proven
                                                  Mark Taplin,                                            Counsel, Federal Aviation                             to meet the criteria in part III, sub-
                                                  Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau            Administration, 1701 Columbia Ave.,                   section 38.3 of the UN Manual of Tests
                                                  of Educational and Cultural Affairs,                    College Park, GA 30337; telephone:                    and Criteria, maintain and make
                                                  Department of State.                                    (404) 305–5200; email: ryan.landers@                  publicly available the complete test
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–23464 Filed 9–27–16; 8:45 am]             faa.gov.                                              record issued by the testing facility. If
                                                  BILLING CODE 4710–05–P                                                                                        Braille Battery does not possess the
                                                                                                          SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As
                                                                                                          required by 49 CFR 109.19(f)(2), the full             complete test record issued by the
                                                                                                          text of Emergency Restriction/                        testing facility for any lithium ion
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                            Prohibition Order No. FAA–2016–9156                   battery it manufactures, Braille Battery
                                                                                                          issued September 16, 2016 is as follows:              must immediately contact the testing
                                                  Federal Aviation Administration                            This notice constitutes an Emergency               facility(s) and obtain the complete test
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                                                                                                          Restriction/Prohibition Order (Order) by              record. To assist third-party vendors
                                                  [Docket No. FAA–2016–9156]                              the United States Department of                       and carriers in confirming that Braille
                                                  Hazardous Materials: Emergency                          Transportation (DOT) pursuant to 49                   Battery lithium ion batteries are in
                                                  Restriction/Prohibition Order                           U.S.C. 5121(d) and 49 CFR 109.17(a);                  compliance with part III, sub-section
                                                                                                          and pursuant to delegation of authority               38.3 of the UN Manual of Tests and
                                                  AGENCY:Federal Aviation                                 to the Administrator, Federal Aviation                Criteria, Braille Battery must make the
                                                  Administration (FAA), DOT.                              Administration (Administrator), United                complete test record by the testing


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Document Created: 2016-09-28 01:07:52
Document Modified: 2016-09-28 01:07:52
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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ContactFor further information, including an object list, contact the Office of Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs in the Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State (telephone: 202-632-6471; email: [email protected]). The mailing
FR Citation81 FR 66713 

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