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Identification System Search and
Rescue Transmitter (AIS–SART)
equipment, 80.1061 Special
requirements for 406.0–406.1 MHz
EPIRB stations, 95.2987 Additional PLB
and MSLD certification requirements
Form Number: N/A.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Respondents: Business or other forprofit entities.
Number of Respondents and
Responses: 80 respondents; 80
responses.
Estimated Time per Response: 1 hour.
Frequency of Response: Third party
disclosure requirement and on-occasion
reporting requirement.
Obligation to Respond: Required to
obtain or retain benefits. The statutory
authority for this collection of
information is contained in 47 U.S.C.
154, 303 unless otherwise noted.
Total Annual Burden: 80 hours.
Total Annual Cost: No cost.
Nature and Extent of Confidentiality:
There is no need for confidentiality with
this collection of information.
Privacy Act Impact Assessment: No
impact(s).
Needs and Uses: The information
collections contained in these rule
sections require manufacturers of
certain emergency radio beacons to
include supplemental information with
their equipment certification
application which are due to the
information collection requirements.
Manufacturers of Automatic
Identification System Search and
Rescue Transmitters (AIS–SARTS), 406
MHz Emergency Position Indicating
RadioBeacons (EPIRBs), and Maritime
Survivor Locating Device (MSLDs) must
provide a copy of letter from the U.S.
Coast Guard stating their device satisfies
technical requirements specified in the
IEC 61097–17 technical standard for
AIS–SARTs, or Radio Technical
Commission for Maritime Services
(RTCM) Standard 11000 for 406 MHz
EPIRBs, or RTCM Standard 11901 for
MSLDs. They must also provide a copy
or the technical test data, and the
instruction manual(s). For 406 MHz
PLBs manufacturers must include
documentation from COSPAS/SARSAT
recognized test facility that the PLB
satisfies the technical requirements
specified in COSPAS–SARSAT
Standard C/S T.001 and COSPAS–
SARSAT Standard C/S T.007 standards
and documentation from an
independent test facility stating that the
PLB complies RTCM Standard 11010.2.
The information is used by
Telecommunications Certification
Bodies (TCBs) to determine if the
devices meets the necessary
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international technical standards and
insure compliance with applicable
rules. If this information were not
available, operation of marine safety
equipment could be hindered
threatening the ability of rescue
personnel to locate vessels in distress.
Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene Dortch,
Secretary.
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
COMMISSION
[OMB 3060–0262]
Information Collection Being Reviewed
by the Federal Communications
Commission
Federal Communications
Commission.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
As part of its continuing effort
to reduce paperwork burdens, and as
required by the Paperwork Reduction
Act (PRA) of 1995, the Federal
Communications Commission (FCC or
Commission) invites the general public
and other Federal agencies to take this
opportunity to comment on the
following information collections.
Comments are requested concerning:
Whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
Commission, including whether the
information shall have practical utility;
the accuracy of the Commission’s
burden estimate; ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information collected; ways to minimize
the burden of the collection of
information on the respondents,
including the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology; and ways to
further reduce the information
collection burden on small business
concerns with fewer than 25 employees.
The FCC may not conduct or sponsor
a collection of information unless it
displays a currently valid OMB control
number. No person shall be subject to
any penalty for failing to comply with
a collection of information subject to the
PRA that does not display a valid OMB
control number.
DATES: Written PRA comments should
be submitted on or before November 4,
2019. If you anticipate that you will be
submitting comments but find it
difficult to do so within the period of
time allowed by this notice, you should
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advise the contact listed below as soon
as possible.
ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to
Cathy Williams, FCC, via email PRA@
fcc.gov and to Cathy.Williams@fcc.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
additional information about the
information collection, contact Cathy
Williams at (202) 418–2918.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
OMB Control No.: 3060–0262.
Title: Section 90.179, Shared Use of
Radio Stations.
Form No.: N/A.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Respondents: Business or other forprofit, non-for-profit institutions, and
state, local and tribal government.
Number of Respondents and
Responses: 43,000 respondents, 43,000
responses.
Estimated Time per Response: .25 up
to .75 hours.
Frequency of Response:
Recordkeeping requirement and On
occasion reporting requirement.
Obligation To Respond: Required to
obtain or retain benefits. The statutory
authority for this collection is contained
in 47 U.S.C. 154(i), 161, 303(g), 303(r)
and 332(c)(7).
Total Annual Burden: 43,000 hours.
Annual Cost Burden: None.
Privacy Act Impact Assessment: No
impact(s).
Nature and Extent of Confidentiality:
There is no need for confidentiality with
this collection of information.
Needs and Uses: The Commission
was directed by the United States
Congress, in the Balanced Budget Act of
1997, to dedicate 2.4 MHz of
electromagnetic spectrum in the 746–
806 MHz band for public safety services.
Section 90.179 requires that Part 90
licensees that share use of their private
land mobile radio facility on non-profit,
cost-sharing basis to prepare and keep a
written sharing agreement as part of the
station records. Regardless of the
method of sharing, an up-to-date list of
persons who are sharing the station and
the basis of their eligibility under Part
90 must be maintained. The
requirement is necessary to identify
users of the system should interference
problems develop. This information is
used by the Commission to investigate
interference complaints and resolve
interference and operational complaints
that may arise among the users.
Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene Dortch,
Secretary.
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
[OMB 3060-0262]
Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal
Communications Commission
AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens,
and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the
Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) invites the
general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to
comment on the following information collections. Comments are
requested concerning: Whether the proposed collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the
Commission, including whether the information shall have practical
utility; the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; ways to
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected;
ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the
respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or
other forms of information technology; and ways to further reduce the
information collection burden on small business concerns with fewer
than 25 employees.
The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information
unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. No person
shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection
of information subject to the PRA that does not display a valid OMB
control number.
DATES: Written PRA comments should be submitted on or before November
4, 2019. If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments but
find it difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by this
notice, you should advise the contact listed below as soon as possible.
ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to Cathy Williams, FCC, via email
[email protected] and to [email protected].
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information about the
information collection, contact Cathy Williams at (202) 418-2918.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
OMB Control No.: 3060-0262.
Title: Section 90.179, Shared Use of Radio Stations.
Form No.: N/A.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Respondents: Business or other for-profit, non-for-profit
institutions, and state, local and tribal government.
Number of Respondents and Responses: 43,000 respondents, 43,000
responses.
Estimated Time per Response: .25 up to .75 hours.
Frequency of Response: Recordkeeping requirement and On occasion
reporting requirement.
Obligation To Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. The
statutory authority for this collection is contained in 47 U.S.C.
154(i), 161, 303(g), 303(r) and 332(c)(7).
Total Annual Burden: 43,000 hours.
Annual Cost Burden: None.
Privacy Act Impact Assessment: No impact(s).
Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: There is no need for
confidentiality with this collection of information.
Needs and Uses: The Commission was directed by the United States
Congress, in the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, to dedicate 2.4 MHz of
electromagnetic spectrum in the 746-806 MHz band for public safety
services. Section 90.179 requires that Part 90 licensees that share use
of their private land mobile radio facility on non-profit, cost-sharing
basis to prepare and keep a written sharing agreement as part of the
station records. Regardless of the method of sharing, an up-to-date
list of persons who are sharing the station and the basis of their
eligibility under Part 90 must be maintained. The requirement is
necessary to identify users of the system should interference problems
develop. This information is used by the Commission to investigate
interference complaints and resolve interference and operational
complaints that may arise among the users.
Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2019-19028 Filed 9-3-19; 8:45 am]
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