[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 164 (Monday, August 25, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 51006]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-21607]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

[I.D. 081903A]


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: Northwest Region Logbook Family of Forms.
    Form Number(s): None.
    OMB Approval Number: 0648-0271.
    Type of Request: Regular submission.
    Burden Hours: 1,382.
    Number of Respondents: 70.
    Average Hours Per Response: 13 minutes a day for a catcher vessel 
Daily Fishing and Cumulative Production Log; 26 minutes a day for a 
catcher-processor Daily Fishing and Cumulative Production Log; 13 
minutes a day for a mothership Daily Fish Received and Cumulative 
Production Log; 30 minutes a week for a Weekly/Daily Production Report; 
20 minutes for a Product Transfer/Offload Log; 1.25 minutes for a 
Start/Stop Report; and 5 minutes for a notification of intent to 
offload donation fish.
    Needs and Uses: This data collection would require the submission 
and preparation of logbooks and reports in the Pacific Coast Groundfish 
Fishery from processing vessels larger than 125 feet in length and from 
catcher vessels that deliver to them. The collection also includes a 
requirement that vessels intending to voluntarily donate fish caught in 
excess of trip limits to hunger relief organizations notify NOAA prior 
to offloading the fish and that the amount of donated fish be 
identified in the Product Transfer/Offloading Logbook. The information 
is necessary to monitor catch, effort, and production for fishery 
management purposes.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations; State, 
Local, or Tribal Government.
    Frequency: On occasion, weekly, and quarterly.
    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 Diana Hynek, Departmental Paperwork Clearance 
Officer, (202) 482-0266, Department of Commerce, Room 6625, 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 14, 2003.
Gwellnar Banks,
Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 03-21607 Filed 8-22-03; 8:45 am]
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