---
kind: "section"
citation: "43 C.F.R. § 1784.5-2"
title: "43"
number: "1784.5-2"
heading: "Meetings."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/43/1784.5-2"
---

# §1784.5-2. Meetings.

- (a) Advisory committees shall meet only at the call of the Secretary or the designated Federal officer.
- (b) No meeting shall be held in the absence of the Secretary or the designated Federal officer.
- (c) Each meeting shall be conducted with close adherence to an agenda which has been approved in advance by the authorized representative.
- (d) The authorized representative may adjourn an advisory committee meeting at any time when—
  - (1) Continuance would be inconsistent with either the purpose for which the meeting was called or the established rules for its conduct; or
  - (2) **Adjournment is determined to be in the public interest.**

## Notes

### Amendments

[45 FR 8177, Feb. 6, 1980, as amended at 60 FR 9958, Feb. 22, 1995]

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. App. (Federal Advisory Committee Act); 43 U.S.C. 1739.

### Source

Source: 45 FR 8177, Feb. 6, 1980, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[45 FR 8177, Feb. 6, 1980, as amended at 60 FR 9958, Feb. 22, 1995]