[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 165 (Wednesday, August 26, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 45465]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-22903]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE


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 USC Chapter 35).
    Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
    Title: Foreign Fishing Vessel Permit Applications.
    Agency Form Number(s): None.
    OMB Approval Number: 0648-0089.
    Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Burden: 50 hours.
    Number of Respondents: 50.
    Avg. Hours Per Response: 1 hour.
    Needs and Uses: Section 204 of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery 
Conservation and Management Act provides for the issuance of foreign 
fishing permits. This information collection covers the submission of 
application information necessary to evaluate and act on permit 
applications.
    Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit organizations.
    Frequency: On occasion, annually.
    Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
    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: August 20, 1998.
Linda Engelmeier,
Departmental Forms Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief Information 
Officer.
[FR Doc. 98-22903 Filed 8-25-98; 8:45 am]
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