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Consumer Product Safety Commission

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DOCUMENT ACTION: Notice of extension of comment period.

SUBJECT CATEGORY: Petition Requesting Performance Standards for a System To Reduce or Prevent Injuries From Contact With the Blade of a Table Saw (Petition No. CP 03-2); Extension of Comment Period

DATES: The Office of the Secretary must receive any comments on the petition not later than November 7, 2003.

DOCUMENT SUMMARY: By notice in the Federal Register of July 9, 2003, 68 FR 40912, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC or Commission) invited comment on Petition No. CP 032, Petition Requesting Performance Standards for a System to Reduce or Prevent Injuries from Contact with the Blade of a Table Saw. In response to a request by the Power Tool Institute, Inc. to extend the comment period on the petition by 60 days, the Commission is extending it through Friday, November 7, 2003.

SUMMARY: Table saw blades; performance standards petition,

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

Copies of the petition may be obtained from the Office of the Secretary. A copy of the petition is available for inspection at the Commission's Public Reading Room, Room 419, 4330 EastWest Highway, Bethesda, Maryland. The petition is also available on the CPSC World Wide Web site at: http://www.cpsc.gov/library/foia/foia03/petition/peti.html .

Comments on the petition must be received by the Office of the Secretary not later than Friday, November 7, 2003.

Dated: August 28, 2003.
Todd A. Stevenson,
Secretary, Consumer Product Safety Commission.
[FR Doc. 0322586 Filed 9403; 8:45 am]
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT Rockelle Hammond, Office of the Secretary, Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, DC 20207; telephone (301) 5046833, email rhammond@cpsc.gov.