[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 181 (Thursday, September 18, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 56118-56119]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-22301]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Maritime Administration

[Docket No. DOT-MARAD 2014-0124]


Request for Comments of a Previously Approved Information 
Collection

AGENCY: Maritime Administration (MARAD), DOT.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this 
notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) 
abstracted below is being forwarded to the Office of Management and 
Budget (OMB) for review and comments. A Federal Register Notice with a 
60-day comment period soliciting comments on the following information 
collection was published on June 25, 2014 (Federal Register Vol. 79, 
No. 122, page 36120). No comments were received.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before October 20, 2014.

ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding the burden estimate, including 
suggestions for reducing the burden, to the Office of Management and 
Budget, Attention: Desk Officer for the Office of the Secretary of 
Transportation, 725 17th Street NW., Washington, DC 20503.
    Comments are invited on: Whether the proposed collection of 
information

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is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the 
Department, including whether the information will have practical 
utility; the accuracy of the Department's estimate of the burden of the 
proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility 
and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize 
the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including 
the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of 
information technology.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kimberly Brown, (202) 366-9363, Office 
of Security, Maritime Administration, U.S. Department of 
Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title: Elements of Request for Course Approval.
    OMB Control Number: 2133-0535.
    Type of Request: Renewal of a Previously Approved Information 
Collection.
    Abstract: Under this voluntary collection, public and private 
maritime security training course providers may choose to provide the 
Maritime Administration (MARAD) with information concerning the content 
and operation of their courses. MARAD will use this information to 
evaluate whether the course meets the training standards and curriculum 
promulgated under Section 109 of the Maritime Transportation Security 
Act of 2002 (MTSA) (Pub. L. 107-295). Courses found to meet these 
standards will receive a course approval.
    Affected Public: Respondents are public and private maritime 
security course training providers.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 50.
    Estimated Number of Responses: 75.
    Annual Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 750.

    Authority:  The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995; 44 U.S.C. 
Chapter 35, as amended; and 49 CFR 1.93.

    Dated: September 8, 2014.
Julie P. Agarwal,
Maritime Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2014-22301 Filed 9-17-14; 8:45 am]
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