[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 3 (Tuesday, January 6, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 561-563]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-79]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Public Information Collection(s) Approved by Office of Management
and Budget
December 29, 1997.
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has received Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the following public
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information collection(s) pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995, Public Law 96-511. An agency may not conduct or sponsor a
collection of information unless it displays a currently valid control
number. Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, no person shall be
subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of
information subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) that does not
display a valid control number. Questions concerning the OMB control
numbers and expiration dates should be directed to Jerry Cowden,
Federal Communications Commission, (202) 418-0447.
Federal Communications Commission
OMB Control No.: 3060-0021.
Expiration Date: 12/31/2000.
Title: Civil Air Patrol Radio Station License.
Form Number: FCC 480.
Estimated Annual Burden: 1 hour; 0.084 hour per respondent; 12
respondents.
Description: FCC Rules require that applicants file the FCC Form
480 to apply for a new, renewed, or modified Civil Air Patrol Radio
Station License. This form is required by the Communications Act of
1934, as amended; international treaties, and FCC Rules 47 CFR 1.922,
87.21, and 87.31. The data will be used by Commission personnel to
evaluate the application to issue licenses, to provide information for
enforcement and rule making proceedings and to maintain a current
inventory of licensees.
OMB Control No.: 3060-0132.
Expiration Date: 12/31/2000.
Title: Supplemental Information--72-76 MHz Operational Fixed
Stations.
Form Number: FCC 1068-A.
Estimated Annual Burden: 150 hours; 0.5 hour per response; 300
respondents.
Description: FCC rules require that the applicant agrees to
eliminate any harmful interference caused by the operation to TV
reception on either channel 4 or 5 that might develop. This form is
required by the Communications Act of 1934, as amended; international
treaties, and FCC Rules 47 CFR 90.257.
OMB Control No.: 3060-0136.
Expiration Date: 12/31/2000.
Title: Temporary Permit to Operate a General Mobile Radio Service
System.
Form Number: FCC 574T.
Estimated Annual Burden: 150 hours; 0.1 hour per respondent; 1,500
respondents.
Description: The Commission rules state that applicants for new or
modified radio stations in the General Mobile Radio Service complete
FCC Form 574-T for immediate authorization to operate the radio
station. The applicant retains this form during the processing of their
application for license grant as a 180-day temporary authorization to
operate their radio station. This form is required by the
Communications Act of 1934, as amended; international treaties, and FCC
Rules 47 CFR 1.922, 95.71, and 95.73.
OMB Control No.: 3060-0202.
Expiration Date: 12/31/2000.
Title: Section 87.37 Developmental license.
Estimated Annual Burden: 96 hours; 8 hours per response; 12
respondents.
Description: The information collection requirement contained in
Section 87.37 is needed to gather data on developmental programs for
which a developmental authorization was granted to determine whether
the developmental authorization should be renewed or whether to
initiate proceedings to include such operations within the normal scope
of the Aviation Services. If the information was not collected the
value of developmental programs in the Aviation Service would be
severely limited.
OMB Control No.: 3060-0297.
Expiration Date: 12/31/2000.
Title: Section 80.503 Cooperative use of facilities.
Estimated Annual Burden: 1,600 hours; 16 hours per response; 100
respondents.
Description: The recordkeeping requirements contained in Section
80.503 are needed to ensure licensees which share private facilities
operate within the specified scope of service, on a non-profit basis,
and do not function as communications common carriers providing ship-
shore public correspondence services. The information is used by FCC
Compliance and Information Bureau personnel during inspection and
investigations to insure compliance with applicable rules.
OMB Control No.: 3060-0222.
Expiration Date: 12/31/2000.
Title: Section 97.213 Telecommand of an amateur station.
Estimated annual burden: 100 hours; 0.2 hour per response; 500
respondents.
Description: the recordkeeping requirement in section 97.213
consists of posting a photocopy of the station license, a label with
the name, address and telephone number of the station license, and the
name of least one authorized control operator. The requirement is
necessary so that quick resolution of any harmful interference problems
can be achieved and to ensure that the station is operating in
accordance with the Communications Act of 1934, as amended.
OMB Control No.: 3060-0264.
Expiration Date: 12/31/2000.
Title: Section 80.413 On-board station equipment records.
Estimated annual burden: 2,000 hours; 2 hours per response; 1,000
respondents.
Description: The recordkeeping requirement contained in Section
80.413 is needed to demonstrate that all on-board repeaters and
transmitters are properly operating pursuant to a station authorization
issued by the FCC. The information is used by FCC Compliance and
Information Bureau personnel during inspections and investigations to
determine what mobile units and repeaters are associated with on-board
stations aboard a particular vessel.
OMB Control No.: 3060-0259.
Expiration Date: 12/31/2000.
Title: Section 90.263 Substitution of frequencies below 25 MHz.
Estimated annual burden: 30 hours; 0.5 hour per response; 60
respondents.
Description: The information collection requirement contained in
section 90.263 is needed to require applicants to provide a
supplemental information showing that the proposed use of frequencies
below 25 MHz are needed from a safety standpoint and that frequencies
above 25 MHz will not meet the operational needs of the applicant. The
information is used to evaluate the applicant's need for such
frequencies and the interference potential to other stations operating
on the proposed frequencies.
OMB Control No.: 3060-0261.
Expiration Date: 12/31/2000.
Title: Section 90.215 Transmitter measurements.
Estimated annual burden: 4,417 hours; 0.034 hour per response;
129,900 respondents.
Description: This information collection requires technical
measurements on each transmitter upon initial installation. This
information helps assure proper operation of transmitters, thereby
reducing instances of interference.
OMB Control No.: 3060-0295.
Expiration Date: 12/31/2000.
Title: Section 90.607(b)(1) & (c)(1) Supplemental information to be
furnished by applicants for facilities under this subpart.
Estimated annual burden: 507 hours; 0.025 hour per response; 2,028
respondents.
Description: This information collection requires certain
applicants requesting 800 MHz facilities to furnish a list of any other
licensed facilities they
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hold within 40 miles of the applied for base station. This information
is used to determine if an applicant's proposed system is necessary in
light of communications facilities it already owns.
Federal Communications Commission.
Magalie Roman Salas,
Secretary.
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