Room Air Conditioners Termination of Proposed Trade Regulation Rule Proceeding Regarding Labeling
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FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION [ 16 CFR Part 445 ] ROOM AIR CONDITIONERS Termination of Proposed Trade Regulation Rule Proceeding Regarding Labeling and Advertising On August 28, 1975, notice of a pro ceeding for the promulgation of a Trade Regulation Rule for the Labeling and Advertising of Room Air Conditioners was published in the F e d e r a l R eg iste r (40 FR 39532). Subsequently, on Decem ber 22, 1975 the “Energy Policy and Con servation Act” (Pub. L. 94-163) became law. Title- III, Part B, of this Act directs the Federal Trade Commission to pre scribe labeling rules with regard to en ergy efficiency information of specified consumer products, including room air conditioners, and sets forth the proce dures to be followed in prescribing such rules. In light of this new legislation, the Commission has determined to terminate the present trade regulation rule pro ceeding. Future rulemaking proceeding with respect to energy efficiency labeling for consumer products, including room air conditioners, will be conducted in con formity with and pursuant to the re quirements of the “Energy Policy and Conservation Act.”
By direction of the Commission dated February 11,1976.
{ s e a l ] C h a r l e s A . T o b i n , Secretary.
[FR Doc.76-5493 Filed 2-25-76;8:45 am]