[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 85 (Wednesday, May 4, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 23091]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-8856]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE


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 emergency provisions of the 
Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
    Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
    Title: Scale & Catch Weighing Requirements.
    Form Number(s): None.
    OMB Approval Number: 0648-0330.
    Type of Request: Emergency submission.
    Burden Hours: 10,032.
    Number of Respondents: 90.
    Average Hours Per Response: 45 minutes (for the form applicable to 
this revision).
    Needs and Uses: The NOAA Fisheries, Alaska Region, catch-weighing 
and catch monitoring procedures were extended to the Bering Sea/
Aleutian Islands (BSAI) King and Tanner Crabs. In addition, this 
information collection is revised to add a new form for automatic 
hopper scale tests. This collection describes equipment and operational 
requirements, consisting of: scales used to weigh catch at sea; scales 
approved by the State of Alaska; observer sampling station; and inshore 
catch monitoring and control plan.
    Affected Public: Business or for-profit organizations; individuals 
or households.
    Frequency: Annually; 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 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 before May 9, 2005 to David Rostker, OMB Desk 
Officer, FAX number (202) 395-7285, or [email protected].

    Dated: April 29, 2005.
Gwellnar Banks,
Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 05-8856 Filed 5-3-05; 8:45 am]
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