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to be used to minimize interference,
verify that the applicants are legally and
technically qualified to hold licenses,
and to determine compliance with
Commission rules.
Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 05–21294 Filed 10–25–05; 8:45 am]
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Notice of Public Information
Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the
Federal Communications Commission,
Comments Requested
October 18, 2005.
SUMMARY: The Federal Communications
Commission, as part of its continuing
effort to reduce paperwork burden,
invites the general public and other
Federal agencies to take this
opportunity to comment on the
following information collection(s), as
required by the Paperwork Reduction
Act (PRA) of 1995, Public Law 104–13.
An agency may not conduct or sponsor
a collection of information unless it
displays a currently valid control
number. No person shall be subject to
any penalty for failing to comply with
a collection of information, subject to
the Paperwork Reduction Act that does
not display a valid control number.
Comments are requested concerning (a)
whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
Commission, including whether the
information shall have practical utility;
(b) the accuracy of the Commission’s
burden estimate; (c) ways to enhance
the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information collected; and (d) ways to
minimize the burden of the collection of
information on the respondents,
including the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology.
DATES: Written Paperwork Reduction
Act (PRA) comments should be
submitted on or before December 27,
2005. If you anticipate that you will be
submitting comments, but find it
difficult to do so within the period of
time allowed by this notice, you should
advise the contact listed below as soon
as possible.
ADDRESSES: You may submit your
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA)
comments by email or U.S. postal mail.
To submit your comments by email
send them to: PRA@fcc.gov. To submit
your comments by U.S. mail, mark it to
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the attention of Leslie F. Smith, Federal
Communications Commission, 445 12th
Street, SW., Room 1–A804, Washington,
DC 20554.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
additional information about the
information collection(s) send an email
to PRA@fcc.gov or contact Leslie F.
Smith at 202–418–0217.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
OMB Control Number: 3060–0584.
Title: Administration of U.S. Certified
Accounting Authorities in Maritime
Mobile and Maritime Mobile-Satellite
Radio Services, FCC Forms 44 and 45.
Form Number: FCC 44 and 45.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Respondents: Business or other forprofit entities.
Number of Respondents: 25
respondents; 75 responses/annum.
Estimated Time per Response: 1–3
hours.
Frequency of Response:
Recordkeeping; Occasion, semi-annual,
and annual reporting requirements;
Third party disclosure.
Total Annual Burden: 225 hours.
Total Annual Cost: None.
Privacy Impact Assessment: No
impact(s).
Needs and Uses: The FCC has
standards for accounting authorities in
the maritime mobile and maritimesatellite radio services under 47 CFR
Part 3. The Commission uses these
standards to determine the eligibility of
applicants for certification as a U.S.
accounting authority, to ensure
compliance with the maritime mobile
and maritime-satellite radio services,
and to identify accounting authorities to
the International Telecommunications
Union (ITU). Respondents are entities
seeking certification or those already
certified to be accounting authorities.
Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
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Public Information Collections
Approved by Office of Management
and Budget
October 17, 2005.
SUMMARY: The Federal Communications
Commission (FCC) has received Office
of Management and Budget (OMB)
approval for the following public
information collections pursuant to the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
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Public Law 104–13. An agency may not
conduct or sponsor and a person is not
required to respond to a collection of
information unless it displays a
currently valid control number.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paul
J. Laurenzano, Federal Communications
Commission, 445 12th Street, SW.,
Washington DC, 20554, (202) 418–1359
or via the Internet at plaurenz@fcc.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
OMB Control No.: 3060–0169.
OMB Approval date: August 24, 2005.
Expiration Date: August 31, 2008.
Title: Sections 43.51 and 43.53—
Reports and Records of
Communications Common Carriers and
Affiliates.
Form No.: N/A.
Estimated Annual Burden: 374
responses; 6,029 total annual burden
hours; approximately 83–101 hours
average per respondent.
Needs and Uses: The Commission
received an extension with no change
for this information collection. Section
43.51 requires any communication
common carrier described in paragraph
(b) of this section must file with the
Commission, within thirty (30) days of
execution, a copy of each contract,
agreement, concession, license,
authorization, operating agreement or
other arrangement to which it is a party
and any amendments. In addition to
other reporting requirements, this rule
section also requires an annual
reporting requirement, third party
disclosure requirement and
recordkeeping requirements. Section
43.53 requires each communication
common carrier engaged directly in the
transmission or reception of telegraph
communications between the
continental United States and any
foreign country shall file a report with
the Commission within thirty (30) days
of the date of any arrangement
concerning the division of the total
telegraph charges on such
communications other than transiting.
OMB Control No.: 3060–0793.
OMB Approval date: September 20,
2005.
Expiration Date: September 30, 2008.
Title: Federal-State Joint Board on
Universal Service, CC Docket No. 96–45,
Procedures for Self Certifying as a Rural
Carrier.
Form No.: N/A.
Estimated Annual Burden: 10
responses; 10 total annual burden hours;
1 hour per respondent.
Needs and Uses: In the Tenth Report
and Order, the Commission adopted
proposals that carriers servicing study
areas with fewer than 100,000 access
lines that already have certified their
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rural status need not re-certify for
purposes of receiving support beginning
January 1, 2001 and need only file
thereafter if their status changes.
Further, carriers serving more than
100,000 access lines need to file rural
certifications for their year 2001 status
and thereafter only if their status has
changed.
The Commission received an
extension with no change to this
information collection.
OMB Control No.: 3060–0515.
OMB Approval date: September 21,
2005.
Expiration Date: September 30, 2008.
Title: Section 43.21(c), Miscellaneous
Common Carrier Annual Letter Filing
Requirement.
Form No.: N/A.
Estimated Annual Burden: 38
responses; 38 total annual burden hours;
1 hour per respondent.
Needs and Uses: Section 43.21(c)
requires each miscellaneous common
carrier with operating revenues in
excess of the indexed threshold as
defined in 47 CFR 32.9000 for a
calendar year to file with the Chief,
Wireline Competition Bureau (formerly
the Common Carrier Bureau) a letter
showing its operating revenues for that
year and the value of its total
communications plant at the end of that
year. The letter must be filed no later
than April 1 of the following year. The
information is used by FCC staff
members to regulate and monitor the
telephone industry and by the public to
analyze the industry. The information
on revenues and total plant is compiled
and published in the Commission’s
annual common carrier statistical
publication and trends in telephone
service report.
The Commission received an
extension with no change to this
information collection.
Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 05–21405 Filed 10–25–05; 8:45 am]
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[DA 05–2731]
Announcement of Next Meeting Date
and Agenda of Consumer Advisory
Committee
Federal Communications
Commission.
ACTION: Notice; announcement of
meeting.
AGENCY:
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SUMMARY: This document announces the
next meeting date and agenda of the
Consumer Advisory Committee. The
purpose of the Committee is to make
recommendations to the Federal
Communications Commission
(‘‘Commission’’) regarding consumer
issues within the jurisdiction of the
Commission and to facilitate the
participation of all consumers in
proceedings before the Commission.
DATES: The next meeting of the
Committee will take place on Friday,
November 18, 2005, from 9 a.m. to 4
p.m.
ADDRESSES: Federal Communications
Commission, 445 12th Street, SW.,
Washington, DC 20554.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Scott Marshall, (202) 418–2809 (voice),
(202) 418–0179 (TTY) or e-mail:
scott.marshall@fcc.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a
summary of the Commission’s Public
Notice DA 0–2731 released October 18,
2005. The Commission announced the
next meeting date and meeting agenda
of its Consumer Advisory Committee.
Purpose and Functions
The purpose of the Committee is to
make recommendations to the
Commission regarding consumer issues
within the jurisdiction of the
Commission and to facilitate the
participation of all consumers in
proceedings before the Commission.
Meeting Agenda
At its November 18, 2004 meeting, the
Committee will (1) receive briefings by
FCC staff regarding Agency activities;
(2) receive a report and
recommendations from its TRS Working
Group regarding access to VRS
networks; and (3) receive a report and
recommendations from its Media
working group regarding public interest
obligations related to digital television.
The full Committee may take action on
any or all of these agenda items.
A copy of the October 18, 2005,
Public Notice is available in alternate
formats (Braille, cassette tape, large
print or diskette) upon request. It is also
posted on the Commission’s Web site at
www.fcc.gov/cgb/cac. Meeting minutes
will be available for public inspection at
the FCC headquarters building.
The Committee meeting will be open
to the public and interested persons
may attend the meeting and
communicate their views. Members of
the public will have an opportunity to
address the Committee on issues of
interest to them and the Committee.
Written comments for the Committee
may also be sent to the Committee’s
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Designated Federal Officer, Scott
Marshall.
The meeting site is fully accessible to
people using wheelchairs or other
mobility aids. Meeting agendas and
handouts will be provided in accessible
format; sign language interpreters, open
captioning, and assistive listening
devices will be provided on site. The
meeting will be webcast with open
captioning at https://www.fcc.gov/cgb/
cac. Request other reasonable
accommodations for people with
disabilities as early as possible; please
allow at least 14 days advance notice.
Include a description of the
accommodation you will need including
as much detail as you can. Also include
a way we can contact you if we need
more information. Send an e-mail to:
fcc504@fcc.gov or call the Consumer &
Governmental Affairs Bureau at (202)
418–0530 (voice), (202) 418–0432
(TTY).
Federal Communications Commission.
Monica Desai,
Chief, Consumer and Governmental Affairs
Bureau.
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[WT Docket No. 02–55; DA 05–2390]
Private Land Mobile Services; 800 MHz
Public Safety Interference Proceeding;
NPSPAC Regions Assigned to Wave 2
Federal Communications
Commission.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: As part of the 800 MHz band
reconfiguration process, the
Commission stated that it would issue a
public notice thirty days before
reconfiguration is scheduled to start in
each National Public Safety Planning
Advisory Committee (NPSPAC) region.
Each such public notice will specify a
three-month voluntary negotiation
period during which time identified
licensees in the regions being
reconfigured are encouraged to reach
agreement with Nextel on the details of
relocating. The voluntary negotiation
period would be followed by a threemonth mandatory negotiation period, if
necessary. The Commission also stated
that it would freeze the filing of certain
800 MHz applications for the regions
being reconfigured when it issued a
public notice announcing the date when
voluntary negotiation of relocation
agreements must be concluded. The
Commission explained that this freeze is
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Public Information Collections Approved by Office of Management
and Budget
October 17, 2005.
SUMMARY: The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has received
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the following public
information collections pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995, Public Law 104-13. An agency may not conduct or sponsor and a
person is not required to respond to a collection of information unless
it displays a currently valid control number.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paul J. Laurenzano, Federal
Communications Commission, 445 12th Street, SW., Washington DC, 20554,
(202) 418-1359 or via the Internet at plaurenz@fcc.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
OMB Control No.: 3060-0169.
OMB Approval date: August 24, 2005.
Expiration Date: August 31, 2008.
Title: Sections 43.51 and 43.53--Reports and Records of
Communications Common Carriers and Affiliates.
Form No.: N/A.
Estimated Annual Burden: 374 responses; 6,029 total annual burden
hours; approximately 83-101 hours average per respondent.
Needs and Uses: The Commission received an extension with no change
for this information collection. Section 43.51 requires any
communication common carrier described in paragraph (b) of this section
must file with the Commission, within thirty (30) days of execution, a
copy of each contract, agreement, concession, license, authorization,
operating agreement or other arrangement to which it is a party and any
amendments. In addition to other reporting requirements, this rule
section also requires an annual reporting requirement, third party
disclosure requirement and recordkeeping requirements. Section 43.53
requires each communication common carrier engaged directly in the
transmission or reception of telegraph communications between the
continental United States and any foreign country shall file a report
with the Commission within thirty (30) days of the date of any
arrangement concerning the division of the total telegraph charges on
such communications other than transiting.
OMB Control No.: 3060-0793.
OMB Approval date: September 20, 2005.
Expiration Date: September 30, 2008.
Title: Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service, CC Docket
No. 96-45, Procedures for Self Certifying as a Rural Carrier.
Form No.: N/A.
Estimated Annual Burden: 10 responses; 10 total annual burden
hours; 1 hour per respondent.
Needs and Uses: In the Tenth Report and Order, the Commission
adopted proposals that carriers servicing study areas with fewer than
100,000 access lines that already have certified their
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rural status need not re-certify for purposes of receiving support
beginning January 1, 2001 and need only file thereafter if their status
changes. Further, carriers serving more than 100,000 access lines need
to file rural certifications for their year 2001 status and thereafter
only if their status has changed.
The Commission received an extension with no change to this
information collection.
OMB Control No.: 3060-0515.
OMB Approval date: September 21, 2005.
Expiration Date: September 30, 2008.
Title: Section 43.21(c), Miscellaneous Common Carrier Annual Letter
Filing Requirement.
Form No.: N/A.
Estimated Annual Burden: 38 responses; 38 total annual burden
hours; 1 hour per respondent.
Needs and Uses: Section 43.21(c) requires each miscellaneous common
carrier with operating revenues in excess of the indexed threshold as
defined in 47 CFR 32.9000 for a calendar year to file with the Chief,
Wireline Competition Bureau (formerly the Common Carrier Bureau) a
letter showing its operating revenues for that year and the value of
its total communications plant at the end of that year. The letter must
be filed no later than April 1 of the following year. The information
is used by FCC staff members to regulate and monitor the telephone
industry and by the public to analyze the industry. The information on
revenues and total plant is compiled and published in the Commission's
annual common carrier statistical publication and trends in telephone
service report.
The Commission received an extension with no change to this
information collection.
Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 05-21405 Filed 10-25-05; 8:45 am]
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