[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 142 (Friday, July 24, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 44060]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-18158]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration


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: Pacific Islands Pelagic Squid Jig Fishing Permit.
    OMB Control Number: 0648-0589.
    Form Number(s): None.
    Type of Request: Regular (revision and extension of a currently 
approved information collection).
    Number of Respondents: 5.
    Average Hours Per Response: Permit applications and renewals, 15 
minutes; appeals, 2 hours.
    Burden Hours: 3.
    Needs and Uses: This request is for revision and extension of a 
currently approved information collection.
    Federal regulations at Title 50, part 665, of the Code of Federal 
Regulations require that owners of vessels fishing for, or landing, 
pelagic squid in the western Pacific region obtain a permit from NOAA 
Fisheries Service (NMFS). In this revision/extension, the vessel ID 
requirements have been incorporated into Pacific Islands Region Vessel 
and Gear Identification Requirements (OMB Control No. 0648-0360) and 
the reporting requirement is being moved to Pacific Islands Logbook 
Family of Forms (OMB Control No. 0648-0214). There have also been minor 
changes to the permit application form, and instructions added.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations.
    Frequency: Annually and on occasion.
    Respondent's Obligation: Mandatory.
    This information collection request may be viewed at reginfo.gov. 
Follow the instructions to view Department of Commerce collections 
currently under review by OMB.
    Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice 
to [email protected] or fax to (202) 395-5806.

Sarah Brabson,
NOAA PRA Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2015-18158 Filed 7-23-15; 8:45 am]
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