[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 87 (Friday, May 4, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 22516-22517]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-11319]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

[I.D. 043001A]


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    The Department of Commerce 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: Foreign Fishing Reporting Requirements.
    Form Number(s): None.
    OMB Approval Number: 0648-0075.
    Type of Request: Regular submission.
    Burden Hours: 422.
    Number of Respondents: 25.
    Average Hours Per Response: 6 minutes for an activity or weekly 
report, 30 minutes per day for joint venture recordkeeping, and 7.5 
minutes per day for transport recordkeeping.
    Needs and Uses: Foreign fishing activities can be authorized under 
the

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Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (16 U.S.C. 
1801 et. seq.). The collection of information from permitted foreign 
vessels is necessary to monitor vessel activities and location for 
enforcement purposes. Reports are also necessary for fishery management 
purposes, monitoring the amounts of fish, if any, permitted vessel 
harvest or receive from U.S. vessels in joint venture operations.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations.
    Frequency: On occasion, weekly.
    Respondent's Obligation: Mandatory.
    OMB Desk Officer: David Rostker, (202) 395-3897.
    Copies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained 
by calling or writing Madeleine Clayton, Departmental Paperwork 
Clearance Officer, (202) 482-3129, Department of Commerce, Room 6086, 
14th and Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20230 (or via the 
Internet at [email protected]).
    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, Washington, DC 20503.

    Dated: April 27, 2001.
Madeleine Clayton,
Departmental Paperwork Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief 
Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 01-11319 Filed 5-3-01; 8:45 am]
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