30-Day Notice of Intent To Seek Approval for Information Collections: Joint Notice of Intent To Arbitrate and Notice of Availability for Arbitrator Roster, 70704-70705 [2020-24604]
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You must include the DS form
number (if applicable), information
collection title, and the OMB control
number in any correspondence.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Direct requests for additional
information regarding the collection
listed in this notice, including requests
for copies of the proposed collection
instrument and supporting documents,
to G. Kevin Saba, Director, Office of
Policy and Program Support, Office of
Private Sector Exchange, SA–4E,
Washington, DC 20522–0505; the office
may be reached by email at
JExchanges@state.gov and by telephone
at (202) 634–4710.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
• Title of Information Collection:
Training/Internship Placement Plan.
• OMB Control Number: 1405–0170.
• Type of Request: Extension of a
Currently Approved Collection.
• Originating Office: Bureau of
Educational and Cultural Affairs, Office
of Private Sector Exchange (ECA/EC).
• Form Number: Form DS–7002.
• Respondents: Entities designated by
the Department of State as sponsors of
exchange visitor programs in the trainee
or intern categories and U.S. businesses
that provide the training or internship
opportunity.
• Estimated Number of Respondents:
120.
• Estimated Number of Responses:
30,000.
• Average Time Per Response: 1.5
hours.
• Total Estimated Burden: 45,000
hours.
• Frequency: On occasion depending
on the number of exchange participants
annually.
• Obligation to Respond: Required to
Obtain or Retain Benefits.
We are soliciting public comments to
permit the Department to:
• Evaluate whether the proposed
information collection is necessary for
the proper functions of the Department.
• Evaluate the accuracy of our
estimate of the time and cost burden for
this proposed collection, including the
validity of the methodology and
assumptions used.
• Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected.
• Minimize the reporting burden on
those who are to respond, including the
use of automated collection techniques
or other forms of information
technology.
Please note that comments submitted
in response to this Notice are public
record. Before including any detailed
personal information, you should be
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aware that your comments as submitted,
including your personal information,
will be available for public review.
Abstract of Proposed Collection
The collection is the continuation of
information collected and needed by the
Bureau of Educational and Cultural
Affairs in administering the Exchange
Visitor Program (J–NONIMMIGRANT)
under the provisions of the Mutual
Educational and Cultural Exchange Act
of 1961, as amended. Trainee/Internship
Placement Plans are to be completed by
designated program sponsors. A
Training/Internship Placement Plan is
required for each trainee or intern
participant. It sets forth the training or
internship program to be followed,
methods of supervision, the skills the
trainee or intern will obtain, and trainee
or intern remuneration. The plan must
be signed by the trainee or intern,
sponsor, and the third party placement
organization, if a third party
organization is used in the conduct of
the training or internship. Upon request,
trainees or interns must present a fully
executed Trainee/Internship Placement
Plan on Form DS–7002 to any Consular
Official interviewing them in
connection with the issuance of J–1
visas.
Methodology
This collection does not employ
statistical methods. Access to Form DS–
7002 is made available to Department
designated sponsors electronically.
Zachary Parker,
Director.
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SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD
30-Day Notice of Intent To Seek
Approval for Information Collections:
Joint Notice of Intent To Arbitrate and
Notice of Availability for Arbitrator
Roster
Surface Transportation Board.
Notice and Request for
Comments.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
As required by the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the
Surface Transportation Board (STB or
Board) gives notice of its intent to seek
approval from the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) for the existing
collections without OMB control
numbers of the Joint Notice of Intent to
Arbitrate and Notice of Availability for
Arbitrator Roster, as described
separately below. The Board previously
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published a notice about these
collections in the Federal Register. That
notice allowed for a 60-day public
review and comment period. No
comments were received.
DATES: The comment period for the
notice published September 2, 2020, at
85 FR 54615, is extended. Comments on
these information collections should be
submitted by December 7, 2020.
ADDRESSES: Written comments should
be identified as ‘‘Paperwork Reduction
Act Comments, Joint Notice of
Arbitration and Arbitration Roster.’’
These comments should be directed to
the Office of Management and Budget,
Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, Attention: Michael J. McManus,
Surface Transportation Board Desk
Officer: by email at oira_submission@
omb.eop.gov; by fax at (202) 395–1743;
or by mail to Room 10235, 725 17th
Street NW, Washington, DC 20503.
Please also direct comments to Chris
Oehrle, PRA Officer, Surface
Transportation Board, at PRA@stb.gov.
For further information regarding these
collections, contact Michael Higgins,
Deputy Director, Office of Public
Assistance, Governmental Affairs, and
Compliance at (202) 245–0284 and at
Michael.Higgins@stb.gov. Assistance for
the hearing impaired is available
through the Federal Relay Service at
(800) 877–8339.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Comments
are requested concerning: (1) The
accuracy of the Board’s burden
estimates; (2) ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information collected; (3) 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, when
appropriate; and (4) whether the
collections of information are necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the Board, including
whether the collections have practical
utility. Submitted comments will be
summarized and included in the
Board’s request for OMB approval.
Description of Collections
Information Collection 1
Title: Joint Notice of Intent to
Arbitrate.
OMB Control Number: 2140–XXXX.
STB Form Number: None.
Type of Review: Existing collection
without an OMB control number.
Respondents: Parties seeking to
submit to arbitration certain matters
before the Board.
Number of Respondents: One.
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Estimated Time Per Response: One
hour.
Frequency: On occasion.
Total Burden Hours (annually
including all respondents): One.
Total ‘‘Non-hour Burden’’ Cost: None
identified. Filings are submitted
electronically to the Board.
Needs and Uses: As an alternative to
filing a written complaint, parties may
submit a joint notice to the Board,
indicating the consent of both parties to
submit an issue in dispute to the
Board’s arbitration program. In the joint
notice, parties state the issue(s) that they
are willing to submit to arbitration. The
notice must contain a statement that
would indicate that all relevant parties
are participants in the Board’s
arbitration program pursuant to
§ 1108.3(a), or that the relevant parties
are willing to arbitrate voluntarily a
matter pursuant to the Board’s
arbitration procedures, and the relief
requested. The notice must also indicate
whether parties have agreed to a threemember arbitration panel or a single
arbitrator and must indicate whether the
parties have mutually agreed to a lower
amount of potential liability in lieu of
the monetary award cap that would
otherwise be applicable. The joint
notice encourages greater use of
arbitration to resolve disputes at the
Board.
Information Collection 2
Title: Notice of Availability for
Arbitrator Roster.
OMB Control Number: 2140–XXXX.
STB Form Number: None.
Type of Review: Existing collection
without an OMB control number.
Respondents: Potential arbitrators.
Number of Respondents: 14.
Estimated Time Per Response: One
hour.
Frequency: Annually.
Total Burden Hours (annually
including all respondents): 14.
Total ‘‘Non-hour Burden’’ Cost: None
identified. Filings are submitted
electronically to the Board.
Needs and Uses: Under 49 CFR
1108.6(b), an arbitration roster is
compiled by the Board’s Chairman.
Qualified persons who wish to be
placed on the Board’s arbitration roster
must submit notice of their availability
to be added to the roster. The Chairman
may augment the roster at any time to
include eligible arbitrators and may
remove from the roster any arbitrators
who are no longer available or eligible.
Potential arbitrators must also update
their availability and information
annually if they wish to remain
available for the arbitration roster. The
arbitration rosters are available to the
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public on the Board’s website at https://
prod.stb.gov/resources/litigationalternatives/arbitration/ (look under
‘‘Resources,’’ and click on ‘‘Roster of
Arbitrators’’).
Under the PRA, a federal agency that
conducts or sponsors a collection of
information must display a currently
valid OMB control number. A collection
of information, which is defined in 44
U.S.C. 3502(3) and 5 CFR 1320.3(c),
includes agency requirements that
persons submit reports, keep records, or
provide information to the agency, third
parties, or the public. Section 3507(b) of
the PRA requires, concurrent with an
agency’s submitting a collection to OMB
for approval, a 30-day notice and
comment period through publication in
the Federal Register concerning each
proposed collection of information,
including each proposed extension of an
existing collection of information.
Dated: November 2, 2020.
Tammy Lowery,
Clearance Clerk.
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration
[Summary Notice No. SAB–2020–02]
Petition for Exemption; Summary of
Petition Received; Viking Air Limited
Federal Aviation
Administration (FAA), Department of
Transportation (DOT).
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
This notice contains a
summary of a petition seeking relief
from specified requirements of Federal
Aviation Regulations. The purpose of
this notice is to improve the public’s
awareness of, and participation in, the
FAA’s exemption process. Neither
publication of this notice nor the
inclusion or omission of information in
the summary is intended to affect the
legal status of the petition or its final
disposition.
DATES: Comments on this petition must
identify the petition docket number and
must be received on or before November
25, 2020.
ADDRESSES: Send comments identified
by docket number FAA–2017–1016
using any of the following methods:
• Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to
https://www.regulations.gov and follow
the online instructions for sending your
comments electronically.
• Mail: Send comments to Docket
Operations, M–30; U.S. Department of
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Transportation, 1200 New Jersey
Avenue SE, Room W12–140, West
Building Ground Floor, Washington, DC
20590–0001.
• Hand Delivery or Courier: Take
comments to Docket Operations in
Room W12–140 of the West Building
Ground Floor at 1200 New Jersey
Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590–
0001, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.,
Monday through Friday, except Federal
holidays.
• Fax: Fax comments to Docket
Operations at (202) 493–2251.
Privacy: In accordance with 5 U.S.C.
553(c), DOT solicits comments from the
public to better inform its rulemaking
process. DOT posts these comments,
without edit, including any personal
information the commenter provides, to
https://www.regulations.gov, as
described in the system of records
notice (DOT/ALL–14 FDMS), which can
be reviewed at https://www.dot.gov/
privacy.
Docket: Background documents or
comments received may be read at
https://www.regulations.gov at any time.
Follow the online instructions for
accessing the docket or go to the Docket
Operations in Room W12–140 of the
West Building Ground Floor at 1200
New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC
20590–0001, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.,
Monday through Friday, except Federal
holidays.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paul
Pellicano, AIR–691, Federal Aviation
Administration, Policy and Innovation
Division, Small Airplane Standards
Branch, Aircraft Certification Service,
901 Locust, Room 301, Kansas City, MO
64106, email paul.pellicano@faa.gov.
This notice is published pursuant to
14 CFR 11.85.
Issued in Kansas City, MO, on October 30,
2020.
Patrick R. Mullen,
Manager, Small Airplane Standards Branch,
Policy and Innovation Division, Aircraft
Certification Service.
Petition for Exemption
Docket No.: FAA–2017–1016.
Petitioner: Viking Air Limited.
Section(s) of 14 CFR Affected: Special
Federal Aviation Regulation Number
23–1.
Description of Relief Sought: Viking
Air Limited (VAL) is seeking a 24month extension to Exemption No.
17626 that exempts VAL, for a limited
time, from installing autopilot lowspeed awareness on certain DHC–6–400
airplanes. VAL states technical and
logistical challenges, including
increased safety concerns and travel
restrictions, in connection with the
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SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD
30-Day Notice of Intent To Seek Approval for Information
Collections: Joint Notice of Intent To Arbitrate and Notice of
Availability for Arbitrator Roster
AGENCY: Surface Transportation Board.
ACTION: Notice and Request for Comments.
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SUMMARY: As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the
Surface Transportation Board (STB or Board) gives notice of its intent
to seek approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the
existing collections without OMB control numbers of the Joint Notice of
Intent to Arbitrate and Notice of Availability for Arbitrator Roster,
as described separately below. The Board previously published a notice
about these collections in the Federal Register. That notice allowed
for a 60-day public review and comment period. No comments were
received.
DATES: The comment period for the notice published September 2, 2020,
at 85 FR 54615, is extended. Comments on these information collections
should be submitted by December 7, 2020.
ADDRESSES: Written comments should be identified as ``Paperwork
Reduction Act Comments, Joint Notice of Arbitration and Arbitration
Roster.'' These comments should be directed to the Office of Management
and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention:
Michael J. McManus, Surface Transportation Board Desk Officer: by email
at [email protected]; by fax at (202) 395-1743; or by mail to
Room 10235, 725 17th Street NW, Washington, DC 20503. Please also
direct comments to Chris Oehrle, PRA Officer, Surface Transportation
Board, at [email protected]. For further information regarding these
collections, contact Michael Higgins, Deputy Director, Office of Public
Assistance, Governmental Affairs, and Compliance at (202) 245-0284 and
at [email protected]. Assistance for the hearing impaired is
available through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Comments are requested concerning: (1) The
accuracy of the Board's burden estimates; (2) ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; (3) 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, when appropriate; and (4)
whether the collections of information are necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the Board, including whether the
collections have practical utility. Submitted comments will be
summarized and included in the Board's request for OMB approval.
Description of Collections
Information Collection 1
Title: Joint Notice of Intent to Arbitrate.
OMB Control Number: 2140-XXXX.
STB Form Number: None.
Type of Review: Existing collection without an OMB control number.
Respondents: Parties seeking to submit to arbitration certain
matters before the Board.
Number of Respondents: One.
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Estimated Time Per Response: One hour.
Frequency: On occasion.
Total Burden Hours (annually including all respondents): One.
Total ``Non-hour Burden'' Cost: None identified. Filings are
submitted electronically to the Board.
Needs and Uses: As an alternative to filing a written complaint,
parties may submit a joint notice to the Board, indicating the consent
of both parties to submit an issue in dispute to the Board's
arbitration program. In the joint notice, parties state the issue(s)
that they are willing to submit to arbitration. The notice must contain
a statement that would indicate that all relevant parties are
participants in the Board's arbitration program pursuant to Sec.
1108.3(a), or that the relevant parties are willing to arbitrate
voluntarily a matter pursuant to the Board's arbitration procedures,
and the relief requested. The notice must also indicate whether parties
have agreed to a three-member arbitration panel or a single arbitrator
and must indicate whether the parties have mutually agreed to a lower
amount of potential liability in lieu of the monetary award cap that
would otherwise be applicable. The joint notice encourages greater use
of arbitration to resolve disputes at the Board.
Information Collection 2
Title: Notice of Availability for Arbitrator Roster.
OMB Control Number: 2140-XXXX.
STB Form Number: None.
Type of Review: Existing collection without an OMB control number.
Respondents: Potential arbitrators.
Number of Respondents: 14.
Estimated Time Per Response: One hour.
Frequency: Annually.
Total Burden Hours (annually including all respondents): 14.
Total ``Non-hour Burden'' Cost: None identified. Filings are
submitted electronically to the Board.
Needs and Uses: Under 49 CFR 1108.6(b), an arbitration roster is
compiled by the Board's Chairman. Qualified persons who wish to be
placed on the Board's arbitration roster must submit notice of their
availability to be added to the roster. The Chairman may augment the
roster at any time to include eligible arbitrators and may remove from
the roster any arbitrators who are no longer available or eligible.
Potential arbitrators must also update their availability and
information annually if they wish to remain available for the
arbitration roster. The arbitration rosters are available to the public
on the Board's website at https://prod.stb.gov/resources/litigation-alternatives/arbitration/ (look under ``Resources,'' and click on
``Roster of Arbitrators'').
Under the PRA, a federal agency that conducts or sponsors a
collection of information must display a currently valid OMB control
number. A collection of information, which is defined in 44 U.S.C.
3502(3) and 5 CFR 1320.3(c), includes agency requirements that persons
submit reports, keep records, or provide information to the agency,
third parties, or the public. Section 3507(b) of the PRA requires,
concurrent with an agency's submitting a collection to OMB for
approval, a 30-day notice and comment period through publication in the
Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information,
including each proposed extension of an existing collection of
information.
Dated: November 2, 2020.
Tammy Lowery,
Clearance Clerk.
[FR Doc. 2020-24604 Filed 11-4-20; 8:45 am]
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