[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 64 (Monday, April 6, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Page 15434]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-7678]


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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: Alaska Individual Fishing Quota Cost Recovery Program 
Requirements.
    Form Number(s): None.
    OMB Approval Number: 0648-0398.
    Type of Request: Regular submission.
    Burden Hours: 5,984.
    Number of Respondents: 2,500.
    Average Hours per Response: 2 hours.
    Needs and Uses: The Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and 
Management Act requires that the Secretary of Commerce maintain a Cost 
Recovery Program to cover the management and enforcement costs of the 
Individual Fishing Quotas (IFQ) for Pacific Halibut and Sablefish in 
the Alaska Fisheries Program. This Cost Recovery Program requires 
Registered Buyers to submit information about the volume and value of 
IFQ species landings and for the IFQ permit holders to calculate and 
submit fees.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations.
    Frequency: 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 7845, 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: April 1, 2009.
Gwellnar Banks,
Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
 [FR Doc. E9-7678 Filed 4-3-09; 8:45 am]
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