[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 111 (Wednesday, June 10, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 31739]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-15376]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    The Department of Commerce (DOC) has submitted to the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for 
collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork 
Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
    Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
    Title: Pacific Billfish Angler Survey.
    Agency Form Number: NOAA Form 88-10.
    OMB Approval Number: 0648-0020.
    Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Burden: 175 hours.
    Needs and Uses: The ``Migratory Game Fish Study Act'' directs the 
Secretary to undertake a comprehensive continuing study of migratory 
marine fish of interest to recreational fisherpersons. This is a 
voluntary survey of recreational angler fishing catch and effort for 
billfish throughout the Pacific area. The data is used for fishery 
management.
    Affected Public: Individuals.
    Frequency: Annually.
    Respondent's Obligation: Voluntary.
    OMB Desk Officer: David Rostker, (202) 395-3897.
    Copies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained 
by calling or writing Linda Engelmeier, DOC Forms Clearance Officer, 
(202) 482-3272, Department of Commerce, Room 5327, 14th and 
Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20230.
    Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice 
to David Rostker, OMB Desk Officer, Room 10202, New Executive Office 
Building, 725 17th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20503.

    Dated: June 4, 1998.
Linda Engelmeier,
Departmental Forms Clearance Officer, Office of Management and 
Organization.
[FR Doc. 98-15376 Filed 6-9-98; 8:45 am]
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