Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-International Electrotechnical Commission Technical Committee Subcommittee 15C

Notice is hereby given that, on September 17, 2004, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (“the Act”), International Electrotechnical Commission Technical Committee Subcommittee 15C (“IEC TC SC 15C”), by its Secretariat, National Electrical Manufacturers Association (“NEMA”), has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) the name and principal place of business of the standards development organization and (2) the nature and scope of its standards development activities. The notifications were filed for the purpose of invoking the Act's provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances.

Pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act, the name and principal place of business of the standards development organization is: International Electrotechnical Commission Technical Committee Subcommittee 15C, Rosslyn, VA. The nature and scope of IEC TC SC 15C's standards development activities are: Related to international specifications for electrical insulation. The standards of IEC TC SC 15C are IEC Standards developed pursuant to “ISO/IEC Directives Part 1: Procedures for the Technical Work” and are published by NEMA.