[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 119 (Thursday, June 20, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 41956]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-15596]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

[I.D. 061702A]


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: Northeast Region Dealer Purchase Reports.
    Form Number(s): NOAA Forms 88-30, 88-142.
    OMB Approval Number: 0648-0229.
    Type of Request: Regular submission.
    Burden Hours: 3,451.
    Number of Respondents: 730
    Average Hours Per Response: 2 minutes for a NOAA Form 88-30; 30 
minutes for a NOAA Form 88-142; 4 minutes for an Interactive Voice 
Response system report; and 2 minutes for an interview.
    Needs and Uses: Federally-permitted dealers in specified fisheries 
are required to submit information weekly regarding their fish 
purchases. Other dealers are asked to submit the information on a 
voluntary basis. A small number of commercial fishermen may also be 
asked to voluntarily provide information related to the purchase. The 
information obtained is used by economists, biologists, and managers in 
the management of the fisheries. NOAA is seeking to renew Paperwork 
Reduction Act approval for these requirements.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit, individuals or 
households.
    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: June 13, 2002.
Madeleine Clayton,
Departmental Paperwork Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief 
Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 02-15596 Filed 6-19-02; 8:45 am]
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