[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 124 (Tuesday, June 27, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 39601]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-16226]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[I.D. 052400G]


Marine Mammals

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Issuance of photography permit No. 980-1570.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that Lonsdale Productions, 113 Fakenham 
Road, Great Ryburgh, Norfolk NR21 7AQ, United Kingdom, has been issued 
a permit to take by Level B harassment two species, gray whale 
(Eschrichtius robustus) and killer whale (Orcinus orca) of non-
threatened, non-endangered marine mammals for purposes of commercial 
photography.

ADDRESSES: The permit and related documents are available for review 
upon written request or by appointment in the following offices:
    Permits Division, Office of Protected Resources, NMFS, 1315 East-
West Highway, Room 13130, Silver Spring, MD 20910 (301/713-2289); and
    Regional Administrator, Alaska Region, 709 W. 9th 
Street, Federal Building Room 461, P.O. Box 21668, Juneau, AK 99802 
(907/586-7235).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On April 25, 2000, notice was published in 
the Federal Register (65 FR 24185) that the above-named applicant had 
submitted a request for a permit to take two species of marine mammals 
by Level B harassment during the course of commercial photographic 
activities in Alaska waters. The requested permit has been issued, 
under the authority of section 104(c)(6) of the Marine Mammal 
Protection Act of 1972, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.).

    Dated: June 21, 2000.
Ann D. Terbush,
Chief, Permits and Documentation Division, Office of Protected 
Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 00-16226 Filed 6-26-00; 8:45 am]
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