[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 169 (Thursday, August 30, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45837-45838]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-21953]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

[I.D. 082701A]


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: Billfish Certificate of Eligibility.
    Form Number(s): None.
    OMB Approval Number: 064-0216.
    Type of Request: Regular submission.
    Burden Hours: 43.
    Number of Respondents: 350.
    Average Hours Per Response :20 minutes to complete a certificate, 2 
minutes for recordkeeping.
    Needs and Uses: Persons are the first receivers of billfish are 
required to complete a Certificate of Eligibility as a condition for 
domestic trade of fresh or frozen billfish. Dealers or processors who 
subsequently receive or possess billfish must retain a copy of the 
Certificate while processing the billfish. The purpose of the 
requirement is to ensure that Atlantic billfish are retained as a 
recreational resources, and that any billfish entering the commercial 
trade have not been harvested in the Atlantic Ocean management unit.
    Affected Public: Business and other for-profit organizations.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    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

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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: August 23, 2001.
Gwellnar Banks,
Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 01-21953 Filed 8-29-01; 8:45 am]
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