Notice of Request for Approval of a New Information Collection: Exemptions for Air Taxi Operations, 12103-12104 [2012-4620]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 39 / Tuesday, February 28, 2012 / Notices and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be determined, is in the national interest. I have ordered that Public Notice of these Determinations be published in the Federal Register. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information, including a list of the exhibit objects, contact Julie Simpson, Attorney-Adviser, Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State (telephone: 202–632–6467). The mailing address is U.S. Department of State, SA–5, L/PD, Fifth Floor (Suite 5H03), Washington, DC 20522–0505. Dated: February 22, 2012. J. Adam Ereli, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of State. [FR Doc. 2012–4652 Filed 2–27–12; 8:45 am] the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State (telephone: 202–632–6469). The mailing address is U.S. Department of State, SA–5, L/PD, Fifth Floor (Suite 5H03), Washington, DC 20522–0505. Dated: February 22, 2012. J. Adam Ereli, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of State. [FR Doc. 2012–4655 Filed 2–27–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–05–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION [Docket No. DOT–OST–2004–16951] Notice of Request for Approval of a New Information Collection: Exemptions for Air Taxi Operations BILLING CODE 4710–05–P AGENCY: Office of the Secretary (OST), DOT. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Notice and request for comments. ACTION: [Public Notice: 7807] Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: ‘‘Colorful Realm: Japanese Bird-and¯ ¯ Flower Paintings by Ito Jakuchu (1716– 1800)’’ Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of October 1, 1999, and Delegation of Authority No. 236–3 of August 28, 2000 (and, as appropriate, Delegation of Authority No. 257 of April 15, 2003), I hereby determine that the objects to be included in the exhibition ‘‘Colorful Realm: Japanese Bird-and-Flower ¯ ¯ Paintings by Ito Jakuchu (1716–1800),’’ imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within the United States, are of cultural significance. The objects are imported pursuant to loan agreements with the foreign owners or custodians. I also determine that the exhibition or display of the exhibit objects at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, from on or about March 30, 2012, until on or about April 29, 2012, and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be determined, is in the national interest. I have ordered that Public Notice of these Determinations be published in the Federal Register. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information, including a list of the exhibit objects, contact Paul W. Manning, Attorney-Adviser, Office of tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 20:10 Feb 27, 2012 Jkt 226001 In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104–13, this notice announces the intention of the Department of Transportation (DOT), OST, to request that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approve the following collection: Exemptions for Air Taxi Operations, responsibility for which has been transferred from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to OST. The collection involves a classification of air carriers known as air taxi operators and their filing of a one-page form that enables them to obtain economic authority from DOT. The information to be collected is necessary for DOT to determine whether an air taxi operation meets DOT’s criteria for an economic authorization in accordance with DOT rules. We are required to publish this notice in the Federal Register by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104–13. DATES: Written comments should be submitted by April 30, 2012. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments [identified by Docket No. DOT–OST– 2004–16951] through one of the following methods: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. • Fax: 1–202–493–2251. • Mail or Hand Delivery: Docket Management Facility, U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., West Building, Room W12– 140, Washington, DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except on Federal holidays. SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00103 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 12103 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Vanessa Balgobin, U.S. Department of Transportation, Office of the Secretary, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Room W86–463, Washington, DC 20590. Phone: (202) 366–9721. Email: vanessa.balgobin@dot.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OMB Control Number: 2105–XXXX. Title: Exemptions for Air Taxi Operations. Form Number: OST Form 4507. Type of Review: New Information Collection. Background: Part 298 of Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Exemptions for Air Taxi Registration, establishes a classification of air carriers known as air taxi operators that offer ondemand passenger service. The regulation exempts these small operators from certain provisions of the Federal statue to permit them to obtain economic authority by filing a one-page, front and back, OST Form 4507, Air Taxi Operator Registration, and Amendments under Part 298 of DOT’s Regulations. Currently, OST Form 4507 is electronically available to the public; however, the form cannot be filled out electronically. DOT is proposing to amend this form so that it can be filled out electronically and saved for future amendments. However, this new fillable form will still require original signatures and may not be filed electronically. DOT expects to receive 200 new air taxi registrations and 2,200 amended air taxi registrations each year, resulting in 2,400 total respondents. Further, DOT expects filers of new registrations to take 1 hour to complete the form, while it should only take 30 minutes to prepare amendments to the form. Thus, the total annual burden is expected to be 1,300 hours. Lastly, the information captured in OST Form 4507 is currently collected under OMB Control No. 2120–0633. The responsibility for this collection of information has been transferred from the FAA to OST; therefore, OST is requesting that OMB assign a new control number to this information collection. Respondents: U.S. air taxi operators. Number of Respondents: 2,400. Frequency: On occasion. Number of Responses: 2,400. Total Annual Burden: 1,300 hours. Public Comments Invited: You are asked to comment on any aspect of this information collection, including (a) whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for DOT’s performance; (b) the accuracy of the estimated burden; (c) ways for DOT to E:\FR\FM\28FEN1.SGM 28FEN1 12104 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 39 / Tuesday, February 28, 2012 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Type of Review: Renewal of an information collection. Background: Each applicant for an aircraft dispatcher certificate or FAA approval of an aircraft dispatcher course much comply with 14 CFR Part 65, Subpart C and Appendix A. Any paperwork is provided to the local Flight Standards District Office of the FAA which oversees the certificates and FAA approvals. Respondents: Approximately 36 applicants. Frequency: Information is collected as needed. Estimated Average Burden per Response: 1 hour. Estimated Total Annual Burden: 4,679 hours. Federal Aviation Administration ADDRESSES: enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information collection; and (d) ways that the burden could be minimized without reducing the quality of the collected information. The agency will summarize and/or include your comments in the request for OMB’s clearance of this information collection. Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995; 44 U.S.C. chapter 35, as amended; and 49 CFR 1.48. Issued in Washington, DC, on February 21, 2012. Lauralyn Remo, Chief, Air Carrier Fitness Division, Office of Aviation Analysis, Office of the Secretary. [FR Doc. 2012–4620 Filed 2–27–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–9X–P Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; Clearance of Renewed Approval of Information Collection: Certification: Airmen Other Than Flight Crewmembers, Subpart C, Aircraft Dispatchers and App. A Aircraft Dispatcher Courses Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. AGENCY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information collection. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments on the following collection of information was published on December 22, 2011, vol. 76, no. 246, page 79753– 79754. The respondents to this information collection are FAR Part 135 and Part 121 operators seeking airman certification and approval of aircraft dispatcher courses. The FAA uses the information to ensure compliance and adherence to the regulations. DATES: Written comments should be submitted by March 29, 2012. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kathy DePaepe at (405) 954–9362, or by email at: Kathy.A.DePaepe@faa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OMB Control Number: 2120–0648. Title: Certification: Airmen Other Than Flight Crewmembers, Subpart C, Aircraft Dispatchers and App. A Aircraft Dispatcher Courses. Form Numbers: There are no FAA forms associated with this collection. tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 20:10 Feb 27, 2012 Jkt 226001 Interested persons are invited to submit written comments on the proposed information collection to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget. Comments should be addressed to the attention of the Desk Officer, Department of Transportation/FAA, and sent via electronic mail to oira_submission@omb.eop.gov, or faxed to (202) 395–6974, or mailed to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Docket Library, Room 10102, 725 17th Street NW., Washington, DC 20503. Public Comments Invited: You are asked to comment on any aspect of this information collection, including (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for FAA’s performance; (b) the accuracy of the estimated burden; (c) ways for FAA to enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information collection; and (d) ways that the burden could be minimized without reducing the quality of the collected information. The agency will summarize and/or include your comments in the request for OMB’s clearance of this information collection. Issued in Washington, DC on February 21, 2012. Albert R. Spence, FAA Assistant Information Collection Clearance Officer, IT Enterprises Business Services Division, AES–200. [FR Doc. 2012–4693 Filed 2–27–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–13–P PO 00000 Frm 00104 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; Clearance of Renewed Approval of Information Collection: Notice of Proposed Construction or Alteration, Notice of Actual Construction or Alteration, Project Status Report Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. AGENCY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information collection. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments on the following collection of information was published on December 22, 2011, vol. 76, no. 246, page 79752– 79753. The FAA uses the information collected on form 7460–1 to determine the effect a proposed construction or alteration would have on air navigation and the National Airspace System (NAS), and the information collected on form 7460–2 to measure the progress of actual construction. DATES: Written comments should be submitted by March 29, 2012. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kathy DePaepe at (405) 954–9362, or by email at: Kathy.A.DePaepe@faa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OMB Control Number: 2120–0001. Title: Notice of Proposed Construction or Alteration, Notice of Actual Construction or Alteration, Project Status Report. Form Numbers: FAA Forms 7460–1 and 7460–2. Type of Review: Renewal of an information collection. Background: 49 U.S.C. 44718 states that the Secretary of Transportation shall require notice of structures that may affect navigable airspace, air commerce, or air capacity. These notice requirements are contained in 14 CFR part 77. The information is collected via FAA forms 7460–1 and 7460–2. Respondents: Approximately 110,325 airports. Frequency: Information is collected on occasion. Estimated Average Burden per Response: Approximately 15 minutes. Estimated Total Annual Burden: 22,425 hours. ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments on SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\28FEN1.SGM 28FEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 39 (Tuesday, February 28, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 12103-12104]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-4620]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

[Docket No. DOT-OST-2004-16951]


Notice of Request for Approval of a New Information Collection: 
Exemptions for Air Taxi Operations

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary (OST), DOT.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public 
Law 104-13, this notice announces the intention of the Department of 
Transportation (DOT), OST, to request that the Office of Management and 
Budget (OMB) approve the following collection: Exemptions for Air Taxi 
Operations, responsibility for which has been transferred from the 
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to OST. The collection involves a 
classification of air carriers known as air taxi operators and their 
filing of a one-page form that enables them to obtain economic 
authority from DOT. The information to be collected is necessary for 
DOT to determine whether an air taxi operation meets DOT's criteria for 
an economic authorization in accordance with DOT rules. We are required 
to publish this notice in the Federal Register by the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13.

DATES: Written comments should be submitted by April 30, 2012.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments [identified by Docket No. DOT-OST-
2004-16951] through one of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the online instructions for submitting comments.
     Fax: 1-202-493-2251.
     Mail or Hand Delivery: Docket Management Facility, U.S. 
Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., West 
Building, Room W12-140, Washington, DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 
p.m., Monday through Friday, except on Federal holidays.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Vanessa Balgobin, U.S. Department of 
Transportation, Office of the Secretary, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., 
Room W86-463, Washington, DC 20590. Phone: (202) 366-9721. Email: 
vanessa.balgobin@dot.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    OMB Control Number: 2105-XXXX.
    Title: Exemptions for Air Taxi Operations.
    Form Number: OST Form 4507.
    Type of Review: New Information Collection.
    Background: Part 298 of Title 14 of the Code of Federal 
Regulations, Exemptions for Air Taxi Registration, establishes a 
classification of air carriers known as air taxi operators that offer 
on-demand passenger service. The regulation exempts these small 
operators from certain provisions of the Federal statue to permit them 
to obtain economic authority by filing a one-page, front and back, OST 
Form 4507, Air Taxi Operator Registration, and Amendments under Part 
298 of DOT's Regulations.
    Currently, OST Form 4507 is electronically available to the public; 
however, the form cannot be filled out electronically. DOT is proposing 
to amend this form so that it can be filled out electronically and 
saved for future amendments. However, this new fillable form will still 
require original signatures and may not be filed electronically.
    DOT expects to receive 200 new air taxi registrations and 2,200 
amended air taxi registrations each year, resulting in 2,400 total 
respondents. Further, DOT expects filers of new registrations to take 1 
hour to complete the form, while it should only take 30 minutes to 
prepare amendments to the form. Thus, the total annual burden is 
expected to be 1,300 hours.
    Lastly, the information captured in OST Form 4507 is currently 
collected under OMB Control No. 2120-0633. The responsibility for this 
collection of information has been transferred from the FAA to OST; 
therefore, OST is requesting that OMB assign a new control number to 
this information collection.
    Respondents: U.S. air taxi operators.
    Number of Respondents: 2,400.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Number of Responses: 2,400.
    Total Annual Burden: 1,300 hours.
    Public Comments Invited: You are asked to comment on any aspect of 
this information collection, including (a) whether the proposed 
collection of information is necessary for DOT's performance; (b) the 
accuracy of the estimated burden; (c) ways for DOT to

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enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information collection; 
and (d) ways that the burden could be minimized without reducing the 
quality of the collected information. The agency will summarize and/or 
include your comments in the request for OMB's clearance of this 
information collection.

    Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995; 44 U.S.C. 
chapter 35, as amended; and 49 CFR 1.48.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on February 21, 2012.
Lauralyn Remo,
Chief, Air Carrier Fitness Division, Office of Aviation Analysis, 
Office of the Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2012-4620 Filed 2-27-12; 8:45 am]
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