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information from these stakeholders
regarding its training programs. The
information collected by this survey
serves this purpose. The survey data
collected is for internal PCII Program,
IICD, and NPPD/IP use only.OMB is
particularly interested in comments
that:
1. Evaluate whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have
practical utility;
2. Evaluate the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information,
including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
3. Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and
4. Minimize the burden of the
collection of information on those who
are to respond, including through the
use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other
technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology,
e.g., permitting electronic submissions
of responses.
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Agency: Department of Homeland
Security, National Protection and
Programs Directorate, Office of
Infrastructure Protection, Infrastructure
Information Collection Division,
Protected Critical Infrastructure
Information Program.
Title: Protected Critical Infrastructure
Information (PCII) Program Survey.
OMB Number: 1670–0012.
Frequency: Annually.
Affected Public: Federal, state, and
local entities, and stakeholders or
private sector.
Number of Respondents: 3,060
respondents (estimate).
Estimated Time per Respondent: 10
minutes.
Total Burden Hours: 408 annual
burden hours.
Total Burden Cost (capital/startup):
$0.
Total Recordkeeping Burden: $0.
Total Burden Cost (operating/
maintaining): $15,224.00.
Dated: May 31, 2012.
Richard Driggers,
Acting Chief Information Officer, National
Protection and Programs Directorate,
Department of Homeland Security.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Coast Guard
[USCG–2012–0082]
Collection of Information Under
Review by Office of Management and
Budget
Coast Guard, DHS.
Thirty-day notice requesting
comments.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 the
U.S. Coast Guard is forwarding
Information Collection Requests (ICRs),
abstracted below, to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB), Office
of Information and Regulatory Affairs
(OIRA), requesting approval of a
revision to the following collections of
information: 1625–0012, Certificate of
Discharge to Merchant Mariner and
1625–0040, Application for Merchant
Mariner Credential (MMC), Merchant
Mariner Medical Certificate Evaluation
Report, Small Vessel Sea Service Form,
DOT/USCG Periodic Drug Testing Form,
and Merchant Mariner Evaluation of
Fitness for Entry Level Ratings,
Merchant Mariner Credential, Merchant
Mariner Medical Certificate,
Recognition of Foreign Certificate.
Our ICRs describe the information we
seek to collect from the public. Review
and comments by OIRA ensure we only
impose paperwork burdens
commensurate with our performance of
duties.
DATES: Comments must reach the Coast
Guard and OIRA on or before July 16,
2012.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
identified by Coast Guard docket
number [USCG–2012–0082] to the
Docket Management Facility (DMF) at
the U.S. Department of Transportation
(DOT) and/or to OIRA. To avoid
duplicate submissions, please use only
one of the following means:
(1) Online: (a) To Coast Guard docket
at https://www.regulations.gov. (b) To
OIRA by email via: OIRAsubmission@omb.eop.gov.
(2) Mail: (a) DMF (M–30), DOT, West
Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,
Washington, DC 20590–0001. (b) To
OIRA, 725 17th Street NW.,
Washington, DC 20503, attention Desk
Officer for the Coast Guard.
(3) Hand Delivery: To DMF address
above, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.,
Monday through Friday, except Federal
holidays. The telephone number is 202–
366–9329.
SUMMARY:
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(4) Fax: (a) To DMF, 202–493–2251.
(b) To OIRA at 202–395–6566. To
ensure your comments are received in a
timely manner, mark the fax, attention
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 the 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 the docket on the Internet at
https://www.regulations.gov.
Copies of the ICRs are available
through the docket on the Internet at
https://www.regulations.gov.
Additionally, copies are available from:
COMMANDANT (CG–611), ATTN:
PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT
MANAGER, U.S. COAST GUARD, 2100
2ND ST. SW., STOP 7101,
WASHINGTON DC 20593–7101.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Contact Ms. Kenlinishia Tyler, Office of
Information Management, telephone
202–475–3652 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:
Public Participation and Request for
Comments
This Notice relies on the authority of
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995;
44 U.S.C. chapter 35, as amended. An
ICR is an application to OIRA seeking
the approval, extension, or renewal of a
Coast Guard collection of information
(Collection). The ICR contains
information describing the Collection’s
purpose, the Collection’s likely burden
on the affected public, an explanation of
the necessity of the Collection, and
other important information describing
the Collections. There is one ICR for
each Collection.
The Coast Guard invites comments on
whether these ICRs should be granted
based on the Collections being
necessary for 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
the Collections on respondents,
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including the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology. These
comments will help OIRA determine
whether to approve the ICRs referred to
in this Notice.
We encourage you to respond to this
request by submitting comments and
related materials. Comments to Coast
Guard or OIRA must contain the OMB
Control Number of the ICR. They must
also contain the docket number of this
request, [USCG 2012–0082], and must
be received by July 16, 2012. 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 ‘‘Privacy Act’’ paragraph
below.
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Submitting Comments
If you submit a comment, please
include the docket number [USCG–
2012–0082], indicate the specific
section of the document to which each
comment applies, providing a reason for
each comment. You may submit your
comments and material online (via
https://www.regulations.gov), by fax,
mail, or hand delivery, but please use
only one of these means. If you submit
a comment online via
www.regulations.gov, it will be
considered received by the Coast Guard
when you successfully transmit the
comment. If you fax, hand deliver, or
mail your comment, it will be
considered as having been received by
the Coast Guard when it is received at
the DMF. We recommend you include
your name, mailing address, an email
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 comments and
material by electronic means, mail, fax,
or delivery to the DMF at the address
under ADDRESSES, but please submit
them by only one means. To submit
your comment online, go to https://
www.regulations.gov, and type ‘‘USCG–
2012–0082’’ in the ‘‘Keyword’’ box. If
you submit your comments by mail or
hand delivery, submit them in an
unbound format, no larger than 8c by 11
inches, suitable for copying and
electronic filing. If you submit
comments 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 and will
address them accordingly.
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Viewing Comments and Documents
To view comments, as well as
documents mentioned in this Notice as
being available in the docket, go to
https://www.regulations.gov, click on the
‘‘read comments’’ box, which will then
become highlighted in blue. In the
‘‘Keyword’’ box insert ‘‘USCG–2012–
0082’’ and click ‘‘Search.’’ Click the
‘‘Open Docket Folder’’ in the ‘‘Actions’’
column. You may also visit the DMF in
Room W12–140 on the ground floor of
the DOT West Building, 1200 New
Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC
20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.,
Monday through Friday, except Federal
holidays.
OIRA posts its decisions on ICRs
online at https://www.reginfo.gov/public/
do/PRAMain after the comment period
for each ICR. An OMB Notice of Action
on each ICR will become available via
a hyperlink in the OMB Control
Numbers: 1625–0012 and 1625–0040.
Privacy Act
Anyone can search the electronic
form of 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 a Privacy Act statement
regarding Coast Guard public dockets in
the January 17, 2008, issue of the
Federal Register (73 FR 3316).
Previous Request for Comments
This request provides a 30-day
comment period required by OIRA. The
Coast Guard published the 60-day
notice (77 FR 17081, March 23, 2012)
required by 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2). That
Notice elicited no comments.
Information Collection Requests
1. Title: Certificate of Discharge to
Merchant Mariner.
OMB Control Number: 1625–0012.
Type of Request: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Respondents: Shipping companies,
masters or individuals in charge of a
vessel.
Abstract: Title 46, United States Code,
10311 requires each master or
individual in charge of a vessel, for each
merchant mariner being discharged
from the vessel to prepare a Certificate
of Discharge to Merchant Mariners and
two copies. These documents are used
to establish evidence of sea service
aboard U.S. flagged merchant vessels for
merchant mariners to upgrade their
credentials, establish proof of eligibility
for union and other benefits, and in
litigation where vessel service is an
issue.
Forms: CG–718A.
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Burden Estimate The estimated
burden has decreased from 2,443 hours
to 1,478 hours.
2. Title: Application for Merchant
Mariner Credential (MMC), Merchant
Mariner Medical Certificate Evaluation
Report, Small Vessel Sea Service Form,
DOT/USCG Periodic Drug Testing Form,
Merchant Mariner Evaluation of Fitness
for Entry Level Ratings, Merchant
Mariner Credential, Merchant Mariner
Medical Certificate, Recognition of
Foreign Certificate.
OMB Control Number: 1625–0040.
Type of Request Revision of a
currently approved collection
Respondents: Applicants for
Merchant Mariner Credentials (MMC),
whether original, renewal, duplicate,
raise of grade, or a new endorsement on
a previously issued MMC. Applicants
for Medical Certificates to include
Standards of Training, Certification and
Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW)
endorsed credentialed mariners, and
first-class pilots as defined in the
proposed rules, Implementation of the
Amendments to the International
Convention on STCW for Seafarers,
1978, and Changes to Domestic
Endorsements (Docket No. USCG–2004–
17914).
Abstract: The Application for
Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC),
Merchant Mariner Medical Certificate
Evaluation Report, Small Vessel Sea
Service Form, DOT/USCG Periodic Drug
Testing Form, and Merchant Mariner
Evaluation of Fitness for Entry Level
Ratings, contains the following
information: signature of applicant and
supplementary material required to
show that the mariner meets the
mandatory requirements for the
credential or medical certificate sought;
proof of applicant passing all applicable
vision, hearing, medical, and/or
physical exams; negative chemical test
for dangerous drugs; discharges or other
documentary evidence of sea service
indicating the name, tonnage, and
propulsion power of the vessels, dates
of service, capacity in which the
applicant served, and on what waters.
Forms: CG–719B, CG–719K, CG–719S,
CG–719P, CG–719K/E, CG–4610, CG–
4610A, and CG–4610B.
Burden Estimate: The estimated
burden has increased from 54,416 hours
to 57,083 hours a year.
Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act
of 1995; 44 U.S.C. chapter 35, as amended.
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Dated: June 6, 2012.
R.E. Day,
Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard, Assistant
Commandant for Command, Control,
Communications, Computers and
Information Technology.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Coast Guard
[USCG–2012–0173]
Collection of Information Under
Review by Office of Management and
Budget
Coast Guard, DHS.
Thirty-day notice requesting
comments.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 the
U.S. Coast Guard is forwarding an
Information Collection Request (ICR),
abstracted below, to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB), Office
of Information and Regulatory Affairs
(OIRA), requesting an extension of its
approval for the following collection of
information: 1625–0048, Vessel
Reporting Requirements. Our ICR
describes the information we seek to
collect from the public. Review and
comments by OIRA ensure we only
impose paperwork burdens
commensurate with our performance of
duties.
DATES: Comments must reach the Coast
Guard and OIRA on or before July 16,
2012.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
identified by Coast Guard docket
number [USCG–2012–0173] to the
Docket Management Facility (DMF) at
the U.S. Department of Transportation
(DOT) and/or to OIRA. To avoid
duplicate submissions, please use only
one of the following means:
(1) Online: (a) To Coast Guard docket
at https://www.regulations.gov. (b) To
OIRA by email via: OIRAsubmission@omb.eop.gov.
(2) Mail: (a) DMF (M–30), DOT, West
Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,
Washington, DC 20590–0001. (b) To
OIRA, 725 17th Street NW.,
Washington, DC 20503, attention Desk
Officer for the Coast Guard.
(3) Hand Delivery: To DMF address
above, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.,
Monday through Friday, except Federal
holidays. The telephone number is 202–
366–9329.
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(4) Fax: (a) To DMF, 202–493–2251.
(b) To OIRA at 202–395–6566. To
ensure your comments are received in a
timely manner, mark the fax, attention
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 the 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 the docket on the Internet at https://
www.regulations.gov.
A copy of the ICR is available through
the docket on the Internet at https://
www.regulations.gov. Additionally,
copies are available from:
COMMANDANT (CG–611), ATTN:
PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT
MANAGER, U.S. COAST GUARD, 2100
2ND ST. SW., STOP 7101,
WASHINGTON, DC 20593–7101.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
Kenlinishia Tyler, Office of Information
Management, telephone 202–475–3652
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:
Public Participation and Request for
Comments
This Notice relies on the authority of
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995;
44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended. An
ICR is an application to OIRA seeking
the approval, extension, or renewal of a
Coast Guard collection of information
(Collection). The ICR contains
information describing the Collection’s
purpose, the Collection’s likely burden
on the affected public, an explanation of
the necessity of the Collection, and
other important information describing
the Collection. There is one ICR for each
Collection.
The Coast Guard invites comments on
whether this ICR should be granted
based on the Collection being necessary
for the proper performance of
Departmental functions. In particular,
the Coast Guard would appreciate
comments addressing: (1) The practical
utility of the Collection; (2) the accuracy
of the estimated burden of the
Collection; (3) ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of
information subject to the Collection;
and (4) ways to minimize the burden of
the Collection on respondents,
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including the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology. These
comments will help OIRA determine
whether to approve the ICR referred to
in this Notice.
We encourage you to respond to this
request by submitting comments and
related materials. Comments to Coast
Guard or OIRA must contain the OMB
Control Number of the ICR. They must
also contain the docket number of this
request, [USCG 2012–0173], and must
be received by July 16, 2012. 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 ‘‘Privacy Act’’ paragraph
below.
Submitting Comments
If you submit a comment, please
include the docket number [USCG–
2012–0173], indicate the specific
section of the document to which each
comment applies, providing a reason for
each comment. You may submit your
comments and material online (via
https://www.regulations.gov), by fax,
mail, or hand delivery, but please use
only one of these means. If you submit
a comment online via
www.regulations.gov, it will be
considered received by the Coast Guard
when you successfully transmit the
comment. If you fax, hand deliver, or
mail your comment, it will be
considered as having been received by
the Coast Guard when it is received at
the DMF. We recommend you include
your name, mailing address, an email
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 comments and
material by electronic means, mail, fax,
or delivery to the DMF at the address
under ADDRESSES, but please submit
them by only one means. To submit
your comment online, go to https://
www.regulations.gov, and type ‘‘USCG–
2012–0173’’ in the ‘‘Keyword’’ box. If
you submit your comments by mail or
hand delivery, submit them in an
unbound format, no larger than 8c by 11
inches, suitable for copying and
electronic filing. If you submit
comments 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 and will
address them accordingly.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
[USCG-2012-0082]
Collection of Information Under Review by Office of Management
and Budget
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Thirty-day notice requesting comments.
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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 the
U.S. Coast Guard is forwarding Information Collection Requests (ICRs),
abstracted below, to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Office
of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), requesting approval of a
revision to the following collections of information: 1625-0012,
Certificate of Discharge to Merchant Mariner and 1625-0040, Application
for Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC), Merchant Mariner Medical
Certificate Evaluation Report, Small Vessel Sea Service Form, DOT/USCG
Periodic Drug Testing Form, and Merchant Mariner Evaluation of Fitness
for Entry Level Ratings, Merchant Mariner Credential, Merchant Mariner
Medical Certificate, Recognition of Foreign Certificate.
Our ICRs describe the information we seek to collect from the
public. Review and comments by OIRA ensure we only impose paperwork
burdens commensurate with our performance of duties.
DATES: Comments must reach the Coast Guard and OIRA on or before July
16, 2012.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments identified by Coast Guard docket
number [USCG-2012-0082] to the Docket Management Facility (DMF) at the
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and/or to OIRA. To avoid
duplicate submissions, please use only one of the following means:
(1) Online: (a) To Coast Guard docket at https://www.regulations.gov. (b) To OIRA by email via: OIRA-submission@omb.eop.gov.
(2) Mail: (a) DMF (M-30), DOT, West Building Ground Floor, Room
W12-140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590-0001. (b) To
OIRA, 725 17th Street NW., Washington, DC 20503, attention Desk Officer
for the Coast Guard.
(3) Hand Delivery: To DMF address above, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.,
Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. The telephone number is
202-366-9329.
(4) Fax: (a) To DMF, 202-493-2251. (b) To OIRA at 202-395-6566. To
ensure your comments are received in a timely manner, mark the fax,
attention 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 the
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 the docket on the Internet
at https://www.regulations.gov.
Copies of the ICRs are available through the docket on the Internet
at https://www.regulations.gov. Additionally, copies are available from:
COMMANDANT (CG-611), ATTN: PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT MANAGER, U.S. COAST
GUARD, 2100 2ND ST. SW., STOP 7101, WASHINGTON DC 20593-7101.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Contact Ms. Kenlinishia Tyler, Office
of Information Management, telephone 202-475-3652 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:
Public Participation and Request for Comments
This Notice relies on the authority of the Paperwork Reduction Act
of 1995; 44 U.S.C. chapter 35, as amended. An ICR is an application to
OIRA seeking the approval, extension, or renewal of a Coast Guard
collection of information (Collection). The ICR contains information
describing the Collection's purpose, the Collection's likely burden on
the affected public, an explanation of the necessity of the Collection,
and other important information describing the Collections. There is
one ICR for each Collection.
The Coast Guard invites comments on whether these ICRs should be
granted based on the Collections being necessary for 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 the Collections on respondents,
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including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of
information technology. These comments will help OIRA determine whether
to approve the ICRs referred to in this Notice.
We encourage you to respond to this request by submitting comments
and related materials. Comments to Coast Guard or OIRA must contain the
OMB Control Number of the ICR. They must also contain the docket number
of this request, [USCG 2012-0082], and must be received by July 16,
2012. 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
``Privacy Act'' paragraph below.
Submitting Comments
If you submit a comment, please include the docket number [USCG-
2012-0082], indicate the specific section of the document to which each
comment applies, providing a reason for each comment. You may submit
your comments and material online (via https://www.regulations.gov), by
fax, mail, or hand delivery, but please use only one of these means. If
you submit a comment online via www.regulations.gov, it will be
considered received by the Coast Guard when you successfully transmit
the comment. If you fax, hand deliver, or mail your comment, it will be
considered as having been received by the Coast Guard when it is
received at the DMF. We recommend you include your name, mailing
address, an email 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 comments and material by electronic means, mail,
fax, or delivery to the DMF at the address under ADDRESSES, but please
submit them by only one means. To submit your comment online, go to
https://www.regulations.gov, and type ``USCG-2012-0082'' in the
``Keyword'' box. If you submit your comments by mail or hand delivery,
submit them in an unbound format, no larger than 8[frac12] by 11
inches, suitable for copying and electronic filing. If you submit
comments 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
and will address them accordingly.
Viewing Comments and Documents
To view comments, as well as documents mentioned in this Notice as
being available in the docket, go to https://www.regulations.gov, click
on the ``read comments'' box, which will then become highlighted in
blue. In the ``Keyword'' box insert ``USCG-2012-0082'' and click
``Search.'' Click the ``Open Docket Folder'' in the ``Actions'' column.
You may also visit the DMF in Room W12-140 on the ground floor of the
DOT West Building, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590,
between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal
holidays.
OIRA posts its decisions on ICRs online at https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain after the comment period for each ICR. An OMB Notice
of Action on each ICR will become available via a hyperlink in the OMB
Control Numbers: 1625-0012 and 1625-0040.
Privacy Act
Anyone can search the electronic form of 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 a Privacy Act statement
regarding Coast Guard public dockets in the January 17, 2008, issue of
the Federal Register (73 FR 3316).
Previous Request for Comments
This request provides a 30-day comment period required by OIRA. The
Coast Guard published the 60-day notice (77 FR 17081, March 23, 2012)
required by 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2). That Notice elicited no comments.
Information Collection Requests
1. Title: Certificate of Discharge to Merchant Mariner.
OMB Control Number: 1625-0012.
Type of Request: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Respondents: Shipping companies, masters or individuals in charge
of a vessel.
Abstract: Title 46, United States Code, 10311 requires each master
or individual in charge of a vessel, for each merchant mariner being
discharged from the vessel to prepare a Certificate of Discharge to
Merchant Mariners and two copies. These documents are used to establish
evidence of sea service aboard U.S. flagged merchant vessels for
merchant mariners to upgrade their credentials, establish proof of
eligibility for union and other benefits, and in litigation where
vessel service is an issue.
Forms: CG-718A.
Burden Estimate The estimated burden has decreased from 2,443 hours
to 1,478 hours.
2. Title: Application for Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC),
Merchant Mariner Medical Certificate Evaluation Report, Small Vessel
Sea Service Form, DOT/USCG Periodic Drug Testing Form, Merchant Mariner
Evaluation of Fitness for Entry Level Ratings, Merchant Mariner
Credential, Merchant Mariner Medical Certificate, Recognition of
Foreign Certificate.
OMB Control Number: 1625-0040.
Type of Request Revision of a currently approved collection
Respondents: Applicants for Merchant Mariner Credentials (MMC),
whether original, renewal, duplicate, raise of grade, or a new
endorsement on a previously issued MMC. Applicants for Medical
Certificates to include Standards of Training, Certification and
Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW) endorsed credentialed mariners, and
first-class pilots as defined in the proposed rules, Implementation of
the Amendments to the International Convention on STCW for Seafarers,
1978, and Changes to Domestic Endorsements (Docket No. USCG-2004-
17914).
Abstract: The Application for Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC),
Merchant Mariner Medical Certificate Evaluation Report, Small Vessel
Sea Service Form, DOT/USCG Periodic Drug Testing Form, and Merchant
Mariner Evaluation of Fitness for Entry Level Ratings, contains the
following information: signature of applicant and supplementary
material required to show that the mariner meets the mandatory
requirements for the credential or medical certificate sought; proof of
applicant passing all applicable vision, hearing, medical, and/or
physical exams; negative chemical test for dangerous drugs; discharges
or other documentary evidence of sea service indicating the name,
tonnage, and propulsion power of the vessels, dates of service,
capacity in which the applicant served, and on what waters.
Forms: CG-719B, CG-719K, CG-719S, CG-719P, CG-719K/E, CG-4610, CG-
4610A, and CG-4610B.
Burden Estimate: The estimated burden has increased from 54,416
hours to 57,083 hours a year.
Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995; 44 U.S.C.
chapter 35, as amended.
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Dated: June 6, 2012.
R.E. Day,
Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard, Assistant Commandant for Command,
Control, Communications, Computers and Information Technology.
[FR Doc. 2012-14540 Filed 6-13-12; 8:45 am]
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