# New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
**AGENCY:**
National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
**ACTION:**
Notice of cancellation of a public meeting.
**SUMMARY:**
The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) has cancelled the public meeting of its Monkfish Oversight Committee that was scheduled for Tuesday, October 8, 2002 at 9:30 a.m. at the Holiday Inn By The Bay, 88 Spring Street, Portland, ME 04101.
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
Paul J. Howard, Executive Director, New England Fishery Management Council; (978) 465-0492.
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
The initial notice published on September 13, 2002 (67 FR 59492). The meeting will be rescheduled at a later date and announced in the *Federal Register.*
Dated: October 3, 2002.
Richard W. Surdi,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.