• Part Number:
    1912
  • Part Number Title:
    Advisory Committees on Standards
  • Standard Number:
  • Title:
    Types of standards advisory committees.
  • GPO Source:
    e-CFR

The Assistant Secretary establishes two types of advisory committees under section 7(b) of the Act to assist him in his standards-setting duties. These are:

1912.2(a)
Continuing committees which have been, or may be established from time to time, to assist in the development of standards in areas where there is frequent rulemaking and the use of ad hoc committees is impractical; and
1912.2(b)

Ad hoc committees which are established to render advice in particular rulemaking proceedings.