[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 201 (Thursday, October 18, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 59100-59101]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-20606]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

[USCG-2007-0007]


Collection of Information Under Review by Office of Management 
and Budget: OMB Control Number: 1625-0106

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Sixty-day notice requesting comments.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the 
U.S. Coast Guard intends to submit an Information Collection Request 
(ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) requesting an 
extension of their approval for the following collection of 
information: 1625-0106, Unauthorized Entry into Cuban Territorial 
Waters. Before submitting this ICR to OMB, the Coast Guard is inviting 
comments as described below.

DATES: Comments must reach the Coast Guard on or before December 17, 
2007.

ADDRESSES: To make sure your comments and related material do not enter 
the docket [USCG-2007-0007] more than once, please submit them by only 
one of the following means:
    (1) Online: http://www.regulations.gov.
    (2) Mail or Hand Deliver to: Docket Management Facility (M-30), 
U.S. Department of Transportation, West Building Ground Floor, Room 
W12-140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., Washington, DC 20590-0001. Hand 
deliver between the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, 
except Federal holidays. The telephone number is 202-366-9329.
    (3) Fax to: Docket Management Facility: 202-493-2251.
    The Docket Management Facility maintains the public docket for this 
notice. Comments and material received from the public, as well as 
documents mentioned in this notice as being available in the docket, 
will become part of this docket and will be available for inspection or 
copying at room W12-140 on the West Building Ground Floor, 1200 New 
Jersey Avenue, SE., Washington, DC, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday 
through Friday, except Federal holidays. You may also find this docket 
on the Internet at http://www.regulations.gov.
    A copy of the complete ICR is available through this docket on the 
Internet at http://www.regulations.gov. Additionally, copies are 
available from Commandant (CG-611), U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters, 
(Attn: Mr. Arthur Requina), 2100 2nd Street, SW., Washington, DC 20593-
0001. The telephone number is 202-475-3523.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Arthur Requina, Office of 
Information Management, telephone 202-475-3523, or fax 202-475-3929, 
for questions on these documents. Contact Ms. Renee V. Wright, Program 
Manager, Docket Operations, 202-366-9826, for questions on the docket.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Public Participation and Request for Comments

    We encourage you to respond to this request by submitting comments 
and related materials. We will post all comments received, without 
change, to http://www.regulations.gov. They will include any personal 
information you provide. We have an agreement with DOT to use their 
Docket Management Facility. Please see the paragraph on DOT's ``Privacy 
Act Policy'' below.
    Submitting comments: If you submit a comment, please include the 
docket number for this request [USCG-2007-0007], indicate the specific 
section of the document to which each comment applies, providing a 
reason for each comment. We recommend you include your name, mailing 
address, and an e-mail address or other contact information in the body 
of your document to ensure that you can be identified as the submitter. 
This also allows us to contact you in the event further information is 
needed or if there are questions. For example, if we cannot read your 
submission due to technical difficulties and you cannot be contacted, 
your submission may not be considered. You may submit your comments and 
material by electronic means, mail, fax, or delivery to the Docket 
Management Facility at the address under ADDRESSES; but please submit 
them by only one means. If you submit them by mail or delivery, submit 
them in an unbound format, no larger than 8\1/2\ by 11 inches, suitable 
for copying and electronic filing. If you submit them by mail and would 
like to know that they reached the Facility, please enclose a stamped, 
self-addressed postcard or envelope. We will consider all comments and 
material received during the comment period. We may change the 
documents supporting this collection of information or even the 
underlying requirements in view of them.
    Viewing comments and documents: Go to http://www.regulations.gov to 
view documents mentioned in this notice as being available in the 
docket. Click on ``Search for Dockets,'' and enter the docket number 
for this notice (USCG-2007-0007) in the Docket ID box, and click enter. 
You may also visit the Docket Management Facility in room W12-140 on 
the West Building Ground Floor, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., 
Washington, DC, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, 
except Federal holidays.
    Privacy Act: Anyone can search the electronic form of all comments 
received in dockets by the name of the individual submitting the 
comment (or signing the comment, if submitted on behalf of an 
association, business, labor union, etc.). You may review the Privacy 
Act Statement of DOT in the Federal Register published on April 11, 
2000 (65 FR 19477), or you may visit http://DocketsInfo.dot.gov.

Information Collection Request

    1. Title: Unauthorized Entry into Cuban Territorial Waters.
    OMB Control Number: 1625-0106.
    Summary: This information collection is needed to enforce, comply 
with and facilitate application for permits under the unauthorized 
entry into Cuban territorial seas regulations (33 CFR part 107) 
promulgated under 50 U.S.C. 191 and 194, and Presidential Proclamation 
6867, 61 FR 8843, 3 CFR, 1996 Comp., p. 8; Presidential Proclamation 
7757 (69 FR 9515, March 1, 2004).
    Need: Title 33 CFR part 107 prescribes regulations governing the 
unauthorized entry by U.S. vessels into Cuban territorial waters and 
their applications for permits to enter. The collection of information 
from applicants is required to comply with the regulations and to 
facilitate the application process for persons seeking

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permits to enter Cuban territorial seas pursuant to the regulation.
    Respondents: Owners, operators and masters of vessels.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Burden Estimate: The estimated burden has decreased from 133 hours 
to 1 hour a year.

    Dated: October 11, 2007.
D.T. Glenn,
Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard, Assistant Commandant for Command, 
Control, Communications, Computers and Information Technology.
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