Commercial Fishing Industry Vessel Safety Advisory Committee; Vacancies, 8334-8335 [E8-2680]

Download as PDF rwilkins on PROD1PC63 with NOTICES 8334 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 30 / Wednesday, February 13, 2008 / Notices 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. The telephone number is 202–366–9329. (b) To OIRA, 725 17th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20503, to the attention of the Desk Officer for the Coast Guard. (3) Fax. (a) To DMF at 202–493–2251 (b) To OIRA at 202–395–6566. To ensure your comments are received in time, mark the fax to the attention of Mr. Nathan Lesser, Desk Officer for the Coast Guard. The DMF maintains the public docket for this notice. Comments and material received from the public, as well as documents mentioned in this notice as being available in the docket, will become part of this docket and will be available for inspection or copying at room W12–140 on the West Building Ground Floor, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., Washington, DC, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. You may also find this docket on the Internet at https://www.regulations.gov. A copy of the complete ICR is available through this docket on the Internet at https://www.regulations.gov. Additionally, copies are available from Commandant (CG–611), U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters (Attn: Mr. Arthur Requina), 2100 2nd Street, SW., Washington, DC 20593–0001. The telephone number is 202–475–3523. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Arthur Requina, Office of Information Management, telephone 202–475–3523 or fax 202–475–3929, for questions on these documents. Contact Ms. Renee V. Wright, Program Manager, Docket Operations, 202–366–9826, for questions on the docket. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard invites comments on whether this information collection request should be granted based on it being necessary in the proper performance of Departmental functions. In particular, the Coast Guard would appreciate comments addressing: (1) The practical utility of the collections; (2) the accuracy of the estimated burden of the collections; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of information subject to the collections; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of collections on respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. Comments to DMF or OIRA must contain the OMB Control Number of the ICR addressed. Comments to DMF must contain the docket number, [USCG 2007–0007]. For your comments to OIRA to be considered, it is best if OIRA VerDate Aug<31>2005 19:34 Feb 12, 2008 Jkt 214001 receives them on or before the March 17, 2008. Public participation and request for comments: We encourage you to respond to this request by submitting comments and related materials. We will post all comments received, without change, to https:// www.regulations.gov. They will include any personal information you provide. We have an agreement with DOT to use their DMF. Please see the paragraph on DOT’s ‘‘Privacy Act Policy’’ below. Submitting comments: If you submit a comment, please include the docket number [USCG–2007–0007], indicate the specific section of the document to which each comment applies, providing a reason for each comment. We recommend you include your name, mailing address, an e-mail address, or other contact information in the body of your document so that we can contact you if we have questions regarding your submission. You may submit your comments and material by electronic means, mail, fax, or delivery to the Docket Management Facility at the address under ADDRESSES; but please submit them by only one means. If you submit them by mail or delivery, submit them in an unbound format, no larger than 81⁄2 by 11 inches, suitable for copying and electronic filing. If you submit them by mail and would like to know that they reached the Facility, please enclose a stamped, self-addressed postcard or envelope. We will consider all comments and material received during the comment period. We may change the documents supporting this collection of information or even the underlying requirements in view of them. The Coast Guard and OIRA will consider all comments and material received during the comment period. Viewing comments and documents: Go to https://www.regulations.gov to view documents mentioned in this notice as being available in the docket. Click on ‘‘Search for Dockets,’’ and enter the docket number [USCG–2007–0007] in the Docket ID box, and click enter. You may also visit the DMF in room W12–140 on the West Building Ground Floor, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., Washington, DC, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. Privacy Act: Anyone can search the electronic form of all comments received in dockets by the name of the individual submitting the comment (or signing the comment, if submitted on behalf of an association, business, labor union, etc.). You may review the Privacy Act Statement of DOT in the Federal Register published on April 11, PO 00000 Frm 00072 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 2000 (65 FR 19477), or by visiting https://DocketsInfo.dot.gov. Previous Request for Comments This request provides a 30-day comment period required by OIRA. The Coast Guard has published the 60-day notice (72 FR 59100, October 18, 2007) required by 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2). That notice elicited no comments. Information Collection Request Title: Unauthorized Entry into Cuban Territorial Waters. OMB Control Number: 1625–0106. Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection. Affected Public: Owners, operators and masters of vessels. Abstract: Title 33 CFR part 107 prescribes regulations governing the unauthorized entry by U.S. vessels into Cuban territorial waters and their applications for permits to enter. The collection of information from applicants is required to comply with the regulations and to facilitate the application process for persons seeking permits to enter Cuban territorial seas pursuant to the regulation. Burden Estimate: The estimated burden has decreased from 133 hours to 1 hour a year. Dated: February 4, 2008. D.T. Glenn, Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard, Assistant Commandant for Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Information Technology. [FR Doc. E8–2691 Filed 2–12–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–15–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard [Docket No. USCG–2008–0017] Commercial Fishing Industry Vessel Safety Advisory Committee; Vacancies Coast Guard, DHS. Request for applications. AGENCY: ACTION: SUMMARY: The Coast Guard seeks applications for membership on the Commercial Fishing Industry Vessel Safety Advisory Committee (CFIVSAC). The CFIVSAC provides advice and makes recommendations to the Coast Guard for improving commercial fishing industry safety practices. DATES: Applications for membership should reach the Coast Guard at the address below on or before June 1, 2008. ADDRESSES: You may request an application form by writing to Commandant (CG–5433), U.S. Coast E:\FR\FM\13FEN1.SGM 13FEN1 rwilkins on PROD1PC63 with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 30 / Wednesday, February 13, 2008 / Notices Guard, 2100 Second Street, SW., Washington, DC 20593–0001; by calling 202–372–1249; or by faxing 202–372– 1917. Send your application in written form to the above street address. This notice and the application form are available on the Internet at https:// www.FishSafe.info. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Mike Rosecrans, a Designated Federal Officer (DFO) of the CFIVSAC by telephone at 202–372–1245, fax 202– 372–1917, e-mail: Michael.M.Rosecrans@uscg.mil. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The CFIVSAC is an advisory committee established in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) 5 U.S.C. (Pub. L. 92–463). The Coast Guard chartered the CFIVSAC to provide advice on issues related to the safety of commercial fishing industry vessels regulated under Chapter 45 of Title 46, United States Code, which includes uninspected fishing vessels, fish processing vessels, and fish tender vessels. (See 46 U.S.C. 4508.) The CFIVSAC meets at least once a year. It may also meet for other extraordinary purposes. Its subcommittees may gather throughout the year to prepare for meetings or develop proposals for the committee as a whole to address specific problems. We will consider applications for six positions that expire or become vacant in October 2008 in the following categories: (a) Commercial Fishing Industry (four positions); (b) Equipment Manufacturer (one position); and (c) General Public (one position). The CFIVSAC consists of 17 members as follows: (a) Ten members from the commercial fishing industry who reflect a regional and representational balance and have experience in the operation of vessels to which Chapter 45 of Title 46, United States Code applies, or as a crew member or processing line member on an uninspected fish processing vessel; (b) one member representing naval architects or marine surveyors; (c) one member representing manufacturers of vessel equipment to which Chapter 45 applies; (d) one member representing education or training professionals related to fishing vessel, fish processing vessel, or fish tender vessel safety, or personnel qualifications; (e) one member representing underwriters that insure vessels to which Chapter 45 applies; and (f) three members representing the general public including, whenever possible, an independent expert or consultant in maritime safety and a member of a national organization composed of VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:45 Feb 12, 2008 Jkt 214001 persons representing owners of vessels to which Chapter 45 applies and persons representing the marine insurance industry. Each member serves a 3-year term. Members may serve consecutive terms. All members serve at their own expense and receive no salary from the Federal Government, although travel reimbursement and per diem may be provided. In support of the policy of the Coast Guard on gender and ethnic diversity, qualified women and minorities are encouraged to apply for membership. If you are selected as a nonrepresentative member, or as a member who represents the general public, you will be appointed and serve as a Special Government Employee (SGE) as defined in section 202(a) of title 18, United States Code. As candidates for appointment as an SGE, applicants are required to complete a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE From 450). A completed OGE Form 450 is not releasable to the public except under an order issued by a Federal court or as otherwise provided under the Privacy Act (5 U.S.C. 552a). Only the Designated Agency Ethics Official or the DAEO’s designate may release a Confidential Disclosure Report. Dated: January 31, 2008. J.G. Lantz, Director of Commercial Regulations and Standards. [FR Doc. E8–2680 Filed 2–12–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–15–P 8335 should request and receive written assurances from the entity that it is accredited or approved by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to conduct the specific test or gauger service requested. Alternatively, inquires regarding the specific test or gauger service this entity is accredited or approved to pelform may be directed to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection by calling (202) 344–1060. The inquiry may also be sent to cbp.labhq@dhs.gov. Please reference the Web site listed below for a complete listing of CBP approved gaugers and accredited laboratories. DATES: The accreditation and approval of SGS North America, Inc., as commercial gauger and laboratory became effective on May 2, 2007. The next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for May 2010. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Commercial Gauger Laboratory Program Manager, Laboratories and Scientific Services, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Suite 1500N, Washington, DC 20229, 202–344–1060. Dated: January 31, 2008. Ira S. Reese, Executive Director, Laboratories and Scientific Services. [FR Doc. E8–2632 Filed 2–12–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111–14–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Customs and Border Protection DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY U.S. Customs and Border Protection Accreditation and Approval of SGS North America, Inc., as a Commercial Gauger and Laboratory U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security. ACTION: Notice of accreditation and approval of SGS North America, Inc., as a commercial gauger and laboratory. AGENCY: SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to 19 CFR 151.12 and 19 CFR 151.13, SGS North America, Inc., 1201 W. 8th at Georgia Ave., Deer Park, TX 77536, has been approved to gauge and accredited to test petroleum and petroleum products, organic chemicals and vegetable oils for customs purposes, in accordance with the provisions of 19 CFR 151.12 and 19 CFR 151.13. Anyone wishing to employ this entity to conduct laboratory analyses and gauger services PO 00000 Frm 00073 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Notice of Issuance of Final Determination Concerning Multifunctional Machines U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security. ACTION: Notice of final determination. AGENCY: SUMMARY: This document provides notice that the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued a final determination concerning the country of origin of certain multifunctional machines which may be offered to the United States Government under an undesignated government procurement contract. CBP has concluded that, based upon the facts presented, certain goods imported into Japan are substantially transformed in Japan such that Japan is the country of origin of the finished multifunctional machines for government procurement purposes. DATES: The final determination was issued on January 4, 2008. A copy of the final determination is attached. Any E:\FR\FM\13FEN1.SGM 13FEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 30 (Wednesday, February 13, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8334-8335]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-2680]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

[Docket No. USCG-2008-0017]


Commercial Fishing Industry Vessel Safety Advisory Committee; 
Vacancies

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Request for applications.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard seeks applications for membership on the 
Commercial Fishing Industry Vessel Safety Advisory Committee (CFIVSAC). 
The CFIVSAC provides advice and makes recommendations to the Coast 
Guard for improving commercial fishing industry safety practices.

DATES: Applications for membership should reach the Coast Guard at the 
address below on or before June 1, 2008.

ADDRESSES: You may request an application form by writing to Commandant 
(CG-5433), U.S. Coast

[[Page 8335]]

Guard, 2100 Second Street, SW., Washington, DC 20593-0001; by calling 
202-372-1249; or by faxing 202-372-1917. Send your application in 
written form to the above street address. This notice and the 
application form are available on the Internet at https://
www.FishSafe.info.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Mike Rosecrans, a Designated 
Federal Officer (DFO) of the CFIVSAC by telephone at 202-372-1245, fax 
202-372-1917, e-mail: Michael.M.Rosecrans@uscg.mil.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The CFIVSAC is an advisory committee 
established in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (FACA) 5 U.S.C. (Pub. L. 92-463). The Coast Guard 
chartered the CFIVSAC to provide advice on issues related to the safety 
of commercial fishing industry vessels regulated under Chapter 45 of 
Title 46, United States Code, which includes uninspected fishing 
vessels, fish processing vessels, and fish tender vessels. (See 46 
U.S.C. 4508.)
    The CFIVSAC meets at least once a year. It may also meet for other 
extraordinary purposes. Its subcommittees may gather throughout the 
year to prepare for meetings or develop proposals for the committee as 
a whole to address specific problems.
    We will consider applications for six positions that expire or 
become vacant in October 2008 in the following categories: (a) 
Commercial Fishing Industry (four positions); (b) Equipment 
Manufacturer (one position); and (c) General Public (one position).
    The CFIVSAC consists of 17 members as follows: (a) Ten members from 
the commercial fishing industry who reflect a regional and 
representational balance and have experience in the operation of 
vessels to which Chapter 45 of Title 46, United States Code applies, or 
as a crew member or processing line member on an uninspected fish 
processing vessel; (b) one member representing naval architects or 
marine surveyors; (c) one member representing manufacturers of vessel 
equipment to which Chapter 45 applies; (d) one member representing 
education or training professionals related to fishing vessel, fish 
processing vessel, or fish tender vessel safety, or personnel 
qualifications; (e) one member representing underwriters that insure 
vessels to which Chapter 45 applies; and (f) three members representing 
the general public including, whenever possible, an independent expert 
or consultant in maritime safety and a member of a national 
organization composed of persons representing owners of vessels to 
which Chapter 45 applies and persons representing the marine insurance 
industry.
    Each member serves a 3-year term. Members may serve consecutive 
terms. All members serve at their own expense and receive no salary 
from the Federal Government, although travel reimbursement and per diem 
may be provided.
    In support of the policy of the Coast Guard on gender and ethnic 
diversity, qualified women and minorities are encouraged to apply for 
membership.
    If you are selected as a non-representative member, or as a member 
who represents the general public, you will be appointed and serve as a 
Special Government Employee (SGE) as defined in section 202(a) of title 
18, United States Code. As candidates for appointment as an SGE, 
applicants are required to complete a Confidential Financial Disclosure 
Report (OGE From 450). A completed OGE Form 450 is not releasable to 
the public except under an order issued by a Federal court or as 
otherwise provided under the Privacy Act (5 U.S.C. 552a). Only the 
Designated Agency Ethics Official or the DAEO's designate may release a 
Confidential Disclosure Report.

    Dated: January 31, 2008.
J.G. Lantz,
Director of Commercial Regulations and Standards.
[FR Doc. E8-2680 Filed 2-12-08; 8:45 am]
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