[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 3 (Monday, January 6, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 562]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-161]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the 
Federal Communications Commission

December 27, 2002.
SUMMARY: The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its 
continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public 
and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the 
following information collection(s), as required by the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. An agency may not conduct or 
sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently 
valid control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for 
failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the 
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) that does not display a valid control 
number. Comments are requested concerning (a) whether the proposed 
collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of 
the functions of the Commission, including whether the information 
shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the Commission's 
burden estimate; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity 
of the information collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of 
the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of 
automated collection techniques or other forms of information 
technology.

DATES: Written comments should be submitted on or before February 5, 
2003. If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments, but find 
it difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by this notice, 
you should advise the contact listed below as soon as possible.

ADDRESSES: Direct all comments to Judith Boley Herman, Federal 
Communications Commission, Room 1-C804, 445 12th Street, SW., DC 20554 
or via the Internet to [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information or copies 
of the information collection(s), contact Judith Boley Herman at 202-
418-0214 or via the Internet at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    OMB Control No.: 3060-0715.
    Title: Telecommunications Carriers' Use of Customer Proprietary 
Network Information (CPNI) and Other Customer Information, CC Docket 
No. 96-115.
    Form Nos.: N/A.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit.
    Number of Respondents: 4,832.
    Estimated Time Per Response: .50-100 hours.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion, annual, biennial, and one-time 
reporting requirements, third party disclosure requirement, 
recordkeeping requirement.
    Total Annual Burden: 672,808 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: $229,520,000.
    Needs and Uses: The requirements implement the statutory 
obligations of section 222 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996. Among 
other things, carriers are permitted to use, disclose, or permit access 
to CPNI, without customer approval, under certain conditions. Many uses 
of CPNI require either opt-in or opt-out customer approval, depending 
upon the entity using the CPNI and the purpose for which it is used.

    OMB Control No.: 3060-0835.
    Title: Ship Inspections.
    Form Nos.: FCC Forms 806, 824, 827, and 829.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit, not-for-profit 
institutions, state, local or tribal government.
    Number of Respondents: 1,210.
    Estimated Time Per Response: .084-4 hours.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion, annual and every five year 
reporting requirements, third party disclosure requirement, and 
recordkeeping requirement.
    Total Annual Burden: 5,245 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: N/A.
    Needs and Uses: The Communications Act requires the Commission to 
inspect the radio installations of large cargo ships and certain 
passenger ships at least once a year to ensure that the radio 
installation is in compliance with the requirements of the Act. 
Additionally, the Communications Act requires the inspection of small 
passenger ships at least once every five years. The Commission allows 
FCC-licensed technicians to conduct these inspections.

Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 03-161 Filed 1-3-03; 8:45 am]
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