Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request; Permitting, Vessel Identification, and Reporting Requirements for the Pelagic Squid Jig Fishery in the Western Pacific Region, 19075-19076 [2015-08095]
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information is important for
understanding the nature of the fishery
and provides a link to participants. It
also aids in the enforcement of Fishery
Ecosystem Plan measures.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Jan Saunders, (302) 526–5251, at least 5
days prior to the meeting date.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
Dated: April 6, 2015.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
RIN 0648–XD892
II. Method of Collection
Information is submitted to NMFS, in
the form of paper permit application
forms.
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management
Council (MAFMC); Fisheries of the
Northeastern United States; Public
Meeting
III. Data
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AGENCY:
OMB Number: 0648–0463.
Form Number: None.
Type of Review: Regular submission
(extension of a current information
collection).
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations; individuals or
households.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
12.
Estimated Time per Response: 2 hours
per special permit application, 10
minutes per transshipment permit.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 31.
Estimated Total Annual Cost to
Public: $100 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.
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Dated: April 3, 2015.
Sarah Brabson,
NOAA PRA Clearance Officer.
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The Mid-Atlantic Fishery
Management Council’s (Council) River
Herring and Shad (RH/S) Advisory
Panel (AP) will meet to develop
recommendations for the 2016–18 RH/S
Cap on the Atlantic mackerel fishery
and provide general input on RH/S
conservation.
SUMMARY:
The meeting will be Friday,
April 24, 2015 at 10:30 a.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held
via webinar, but anyone can also attend
at the Council office address (see
below). The webinar link is: https://
mafmc.adobeconnect.com/2015rhsap/.
Please call the Council at least 24 hours
in advance if you wish to attend at the
Council office.
Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery
Management Council, 800 N. State St.,
Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901; telephone:
(302) 674–2331.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D. Executive
Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery
Management Council; telephone: (302)
526–5255. The Council’s Web site,
www.mafmc.org will also have details
on webinar access and any background
materials.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Council’s River Herring and Shad (RH/
S) Advisory Panel (AP) will meet to
develop recommendations for the 2016–
18 RH/S Cap on the Atlantic mackerel
fishery and provide general input on
RH/S conservation. There will also be
time for public questions and
comments. The Council will utilize the
input from the RH/S AP at the June
2015 Council meeting when setting the
2016–18 RH/S Cap on the Atlantic
mackerel fishery and discussing RH/S
conservation.
DATES:
Special Accommodations
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National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; public meeting.
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The meeting is physically accessible
to people with disabilities. Requests for
sign language interpretation or other
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
Proposed Information Collection;
Comment Request; Permitting, Vessel
Identification, and Reporting
Requirements for the Pelagic Squid Jig
Fishery in the Western Pacific Region
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 June 8, 2015.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Jennifer Jessup, Departmental
Paperwork Clearance Officer,
Department of Commerce, Room 6616,
14th and Constitution Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20230 (or via the
Internet at JJessup@doc.gov).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
copies of the information collection
instrument and instructions should be
directed to Walter Ikehara, (808) 725–
5175 or Walter.Ikehara@noaa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
SUMMARY:
I. Abstract
This request is for extension of a
currently approved information
collection.
Federal regulations at Title 50, Part
665, of the Code of Federal Regulations
require that owners of vessels fishing
for, or landing, pelagic squid in the
western Pacific region obtain a permit
from NOAA Fisheries Service (NMFS).
In addition, the regulations require
vessel operators to report fishing
activity and harvest on daily logbooks
and mark their vessels for identification.
The information collected is used to
identify participants in the fishery,
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document fishing activities and
landings, determine the conditions of
the stocks, assess the effectiveness of
management measures, evaluate the
benefits and costs of changes in
management measures, and monitor and
respond to accidental takes of protected
species, including seabirds, turtles, and
marine mammals.
Vessel owners must identify their
vessels to assist in aerial and at-sea
enforcement of fishing regulations.
II. Method of Collection
Respondents have a choice of either
electronic or paper forms. Methods of
submittal include email of electronic
forms, and mail and facsimile
transmission of paper forms.
III. Data
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OMB Control Number: 0648–0589.
Form Number: None.
Type of Review: Regular submission
(extension of a currently approved
collection).
Affected Public: Individuals or
household; business or other for-profit
organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
30.
Estimated Time per Response: Permit
applications, 30 minutes; permit appeal,
2 hours; logbooks, 15 minutes; vessel
identification, 45 minutes.
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Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 265 hours.
Estimated Total Annual Cost to
Public: $2,190 in fees/mailing/
reporting/identification 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.
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
[Transmittal Nos. 15–12]
36(b)(1) Arms Sales Notification
Defense Security Cooperation
Agency, DoD.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
Notice.
The Department of Defense is
publishing the unclassified text of a
section 36(b)(1) arms sales notification.
This is published to fulfill the
requirements of section 155 of Public
Law 104–164 dated July 21, 1996.
SUMMARY:
Ms.
B. English, DSCA/DBO/CFM, (703) 601–
3740.
The following is a copy of a letter to
the Speaker of the House of
Representatives, Transmittals 15–12
with attached transmittal, policy
justification, and Sensitivity of
Technology.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
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Dated: April 6, 2015.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
Officer, Department of Defense.
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Dated: April 3, 2015.
Sarah Brabson,
NOAA PRA Clearance Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request; Permitting,
Vessel Identification, and Reporting Requirements for the Pelagic Squid
Jig Fishery in the Western Pacific Region
AGENCY: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice.
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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 June 8, 2015.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Jennifer Jessup, Departmental
Paperwork Clearance Officer, Department of Commerce, Room 6616, 14th
and Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230 (or via the Internet
at JJessup@doc.gov).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or
copies of the information collection instrument and instructions should
be directed to Walter Ikehara, (808) 725-5175 or
Walter.Ikehara@noaa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Abstract
This request is for extension of a currently approved information
collection.
Federal regulations at Title 50, Part 665, of the Code of Federal
Regulations require that owners of vessels fishing for, or landing,
pelagic squid in the western Pacific region obtain a permit from NOAA
Fisheries Service (NMFS). In addition, the regulations require vessel
operators to report fishing activity and harvest on daily logbooks and
mark their vessels for identification.
The information collected is used to identify participants in the
fishery,
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document fishing activities and landings, determine the conditions of
the stocks, assess the effectiveness of management measures, evaluate
the benefits and costs of changes in management measures, and monitor
and respond to accidental takes of protected species, including
seabirds, turtles, and marine mammals.
Vessel owners must identify their vessels to assist in aerial and
at-sea enforcement of fishing regulations.
II. Method of Collection
Respondents have a choice of either electronic or paper forms.
Methods of submittal include email of electronic forms, and mail and
facsimile transmission of paper forms.
III. Data
OMB Control Number: 0648-0589.
Form Number: None.
Type of Review: Regular submission (extension of a currently
approved collection).
Affected Public: Individuals or household; business or other for-
profit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 30.
Estimated Time per Response: Permit applications, 30 minutes;
permit appeal, 2 hours; logbooks, 15 minutes; vessel identification, 45
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 265 hours.
Estimated Total Annual Cost to Public: $2,190 in fees/mailing/
reporting/identification 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: April 3, 2015.
Sarah Brabson,
NOAA PRA Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2015-08095 Filed 4-8-15; 8:45 am]
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