[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 129 (Wednesday, July 7, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 36738-36739]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-17200]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Maritime Administration
[Docket No. MARAD-1999-5920]


Information Collection Available for Public Comments and 
Recommendations

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this 
notice announces the Maritime Administration's (MARAD's) intentions to 
request extension of approval for three years of a currently approved 
information collection.

DATES: Comments should be submitted on or before September 7, 1999.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Crawford Ellerbe, Office of Maritime 
Labor, Training and Safety, Maritime Administration, MAR-250, Room 
7302, 400 Seventh Street, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20590. Telephone 202-
366-5755 or FAX 202-493-2288. Copies of this collection can also be 
obtained from that office.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title of Collection: U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Application for 
Admission.
    Type of Request: Extension of currently approved information 
collection.
    OMB Control Number: 2133-0010
    Form Number: KP 2-65.
    Expiration Date of Approval: 12-31-2000
    Summary of Collection of Information: The collection consists of 
Parts I, II, and III of Form KP 2-65 (U.S. Merchant Marine Academy 
Application

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for Admission). These items are completed by individuals wishing to be 
admitted as students to the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy and are 
reviewed by staff members of the Academy.
    Need and Use of the Information: The collected information is 
necessary to select the best qualified candidates for the U. S. 
Merchant Marine Academy.
    Description of Respondents: Individuals desiring to become students 
at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy.
    Annual Responses: 2500
    Annual Burden: 5 hours
    Comments: Comments should refer to the docket number that appears 
at the top of this document. Written comments maybe submitted to the 
Docket Clerk, U.S. DOT Dockets, Room PL-401, 400 Seventh Street, SW, 
Washington, DC 20590. Comments may also be submitted by electronic 
means via the Internet at http://dmses.dot.gov/submit. Specifically, 
address whether this information collection is necessary for proper 
performance of the function of the agency and will have practical 
utility, accuracy, of the burden estimates, ways to minimize this 
burden, and ways to enhance quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected. All comments received will be available 
for examination at the above address between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, 
Monday through Friday, except Federal Holidays. An electronic version 
of this document is available on the World Wide Web at http://
dms.dot.gov.

    Dated: July 1, 1999.

    By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
Joel C. Richard,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 99-17200 Filed 7-6-99; 8:45 am]
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