[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 98 (Tuesday, May 22, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 28674]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-9772]


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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).
    Title: Highly Migratory Species Dealer Reporting Family of Forms.
    Form Number(s): None.
    OMB Approval Number: 0648-0040.
    Type of Request: Regular submission.
    Burden Hours: 6,148.
    Number of Respondents: 1,751.
    Average Hours Per Response: Biweekly reports, 15 minutes (3 minutes 
for negative reporting); application for nongovernmental validation 
authorization, 2 hours; daily landing reports, 2 minutes; daily 
tagging, 1 minute; and statistical documents and re-export 
certificates, 18 minutes.
    Needs and Uses: This information collection consists of a mandatory 
dealer reporting program for domestic landings and international trade 
of highly migratory species. The catch and trade monitoring is required 
under provisions of the Atlantic Tunas Convention Act, Tunas Convention 
Act, and the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act. 
Information collected through this program is essential for the United 
States to meet its reporting obligations to the International 
Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas and the Inter-
American Tropical Tuna Commission.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations.
    Frequency: Daily, biweekly, on occasion and annually.
    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: May 16, 2007.
Gwellnar Banks,
Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. E7-9772 Filed 5-21-07; 8:45 am]
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