[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 224 (Tuesday, November 21, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 67326]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-19667]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    The Department of Commerce will submit 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), 
Department of Commerce.
    Title: Pacific Islands Logbook Family of Forms.
    Form Number(s): None.
    OMB Approval Number: 0648-0214.
    Type of Request: Regular submission.
    Burden Hours: 2,436.
    Number of Respondents: 220.
    Average Hours Per Response: Logbook forms, 5 minutes; 
notifications, 1 minute; observer placement meetings, 1 hour; and claim 
for reimbursement, 4 hours.
    Needs and Uses: The fishermen in Federally-managed fisheries in the 
western Pacific region are required to provide certain information 
about their fishing activities. These data are needed to determine the 
condition of the stocks and whether the current management measures are 
having the intended effects, to evaluate the benefits and costs of 
changes in management measures, and to monitor and respond to 
accidental takes of endangered and threatened species, including 
seabirds, sea turtles, and marine mammals. This action seeks to renew 
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) clearance for this collection.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations; 
individuals or households.
    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 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, FAX number (202) 395-7285, or 
[email protected].

    Dated: November 16, 2006.
Gwellnar Banks,
Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. E6-19667 Filed 11-20-06; 8:45 am]
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