Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request; Emergency Beacon Registrations, 17625 [2011-7391]
Download as PDF
Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 61 / Wednesday, March 30, 2011 / Notices
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
Proposed Information Collection;
Comment Request; Emergency
Beacon Registrations
National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
The Department of
Commerce, as part of its continuing
effort to reduce paperwork and
respondent burden, invites the general
public and other Federal agencies to
take this opportunity to comment on
proposed and/or continuing information
collections, as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
DATES: Written comments must be
submitted on or before May 31, 2011.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Diana Hynek, Departmental
Paperwork Clearance Officer,
Department of Commerce, Room 6616,
14th and Constitution Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20230 (or via the
Internet at dHynek@doc.gov).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
copies of the information collection
instrument and instructions should be
directed to Stephen Roark, (301) 817–
3896 or Stephen.Roark@noaa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
SUMMARY:
WReier-Aviles on DSKGBLS3C1PROD with NOTICES
I. Abstract
This request is for an extension of a
currently approved information
collection.
An international system exists to use
satellites to detect and locate ships,
aircraft, or individuals in distress if they
are equipped with an emergency radio
beacon. Persons purchasing a digital
distress beacon, operating in the
frequency range of 406.000 to 406.100
MHz, must register it with NOAA.
These requirements are contained in
Federal Communications Commission
(FCC) regulations at 47 CFR 80.1061, 47
CFR 87.199 and 47 CFR 95.1402. The
data provided by registration can assist
in identifying who is in trouble and in
suppressing false alarms.
II. Method of Collection
Paper and online registration is
available.
III. Data
OMB Control Number: 0648–0295.
Form Number: None.
Type of Review: Regular submission
(extension of a currently approved
collection).
VerDate Mar<15>2010
14:59 Mar 29, 2011
Jkt 223001
Affected Public: Individuals or
households; business or other for-profit
organizations; not-for-profit institutions;
State, local, or tribal government.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
186,306.
Estimated Time per Response: 15
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 46,576.
Estimated Total Annual Cost to
Public: $30,330 in recordkeeping/
reporting costs.
IV. Request for Comments
Comments are invited on: (a) Whether
the proposed collection of information
is necessary for the proper performance
of the functions of the agency, including
whether the information shall have
practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden
(including hours and cost) of the
proposed collection of information; (c)
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and (d) ways to minimize the
burden of the collection of information
on respondents, including through the
use of automated collection techniques
or other forms of information
technology.
Comments submitted in response to
this notice will be summarized and/or
included in the request for OMB
approval of this information collection;
they also will become a matter of public
record.
Dated: March 24, 2011.
Gwellnar Banks,
Management Analyst, Office of the Chief
Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 2011–7391 Filed 3–29–11; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3510–HR–P
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
RIN 0648–XA334
Fisheries of the South Atlantic;
Southeast Data, Assessment, and
Review; Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of Southeast Data and
Review (SEDAR) 26 data webinar for
Caribbean Silk snapper, Queen snapper,
and Redtail parrotfish.
AGENCY:
The SEDAR 26 assessment of
Caribbean Silk snapper, Queen snapper,
and Redtail parrotfish will consist of a
series of workshops and webinars: This
SUMMARY:
PO 00000
Frm 00009
Fmt 4703
Sfmt 4703
17625
notice is for a webinar associated with
the Data portion of the SEDAR process.
See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
DATES: The SEDAR 26 data webinar will
be held April 15, 2011 beginning at 1
p.m. and is expected to last
approximately 2 hours. The established
time may be adjusted as necessary to
accommodate the timely completion of
discussion relevant to the data
workshop process. Such adjustments
may result in the meeting being
extended from, or completed prior to
the time established by this notice.
ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held
via webinar. The webinar is open to
members of the public. Those interested
in participating should contact Julie A.
Neer at SEDAR (See FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION CONTACT) to request an
invitation providing webinar access
information.
Council address: South Atlantic
Fishery Management Council, 4055
Faber Place, Suite 201, North
Charleston, SC 29405.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julie
A. Neer, SEDAR Coordinator, 4055
Faber Place, Suite 201, North
Charleston, SC 29405; telephone: (843)
571–4366; e-mail: Julie.neer@safmc.net.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Gulf
of Mexico, South Atlantic, and
Caribbean Fishery Management
Councils, in conjunction with NOAA
Fisheries and the Atlantic and Gulf
States Marine Fisheries Commissions
have implemented the SEDAR process,
a multi-step method for determining the
status of fish stocks in the Southeast
Region. SEDAR is a three-step process
including: (1) Data Workshop, (2)
Assessment Process utilizing webinars
and workshops (3) Review Workshop.
The product of the Data Workshop is a
data report which compiles and
evaluates potential datasets and
recommends which datasets are
appropriate for assessment analyses.
The product of the Assessment Process
is a stock assessment report which
describes the fisheries, evaluates the
status of the stock, estimates biological
benchmarks, projects future population
conditions, and recommends research
and monitoring needs. The assessment
is independently peer reviewed at the
Review Workshop. The product of the
Review Workshop is a Summary
documenting Panel opinions regarding
the strengths and weaknesses of the
stock assessment and input data.
Participants for SEDAR Workshops are
appointed by the Gulf of Mexico, South
Atlantic, and Caribbean Fishery
Management Councils and NOAA
Fisheries Southeast Regional Office,
HMS Management Division, and
E:\FR\FM\30MRN1.SGM
30MRN1
Agencies
[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 61 (Wednesday, March 30, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 17625]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-7391]
[[Page 17625]]
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request; Emergency
Beacon Registrations
AGENCY: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice.
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort
to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public
and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on
proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
DATES: Written comments must be submitted on or before May 31, 2011.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Diana Hynek, Departmental
Paperwork Clearance Officer, Department of Commerce, Room 6616, 14th
and Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230 (or via the Internet
at dHynek@doc.gov).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or
copies of the information collection instrument and instructions should
be directed to Stephen Roark, (301) 817-3896 or Stephen.Roark@noaa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Abstract
This request is for an extension of a currently approved
information collection.
An international system exists to use satellites to detect and
locate ships, aircraft, or individuals in distress if they are equipped
with an emergency radio beacon. Persons purchasing a digital distress
beacon, operating in the frequency range of 406.000 to 406.100 MHz,
must register it with NOAA. These requirements are contained in Federal
Communications Commission (FCC) regulations at 47 CFR 80.1061, 47 CFR
87.199 and 47 CFR 95.1402. The data provided by registration can assist
in identifying who is in trouble and in suppressing false alarms.
II. Method of Collection
Paper and online registration is available.
III. Data
OMB Control Number: 0648-0295.
Form Number: None.
Type of Review: Regular submission (extension of a currently
approved collection).
Affected Public: Individuals or households; business or other for-
profit organizations; not-for-profit institutions; State, local, or
tribal government.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 186,306.
Estimated Time per Response: 15 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 46,576.
Estimated Total Annual Cost to Public: $30,330 in recordkeeping/
reporting costs.
IV. Request for Comments
Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of
the agency, including whether the information shall have practical
utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden
(including hours and cost) of the proposed collection of information;
(c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the
collection of information on respondents, including through the use of
automated collection techniques or other forms of information
technology.
Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized
and/or included in the request for OMB approval of this information
collection; they also will become a matter of public record.
Dated: March 24, 2011.
Gwellnar Banks,
Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 2011-7391 Filed 3-29-11; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3510-HR-P