This collection
is approved on condition that the information collection
requirements and hours requested for sections 280.3 through 280.16,
280.17(a)(2) and 281.7(a) be eliminated. Only 280.17(a)(1) will
remain in force.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
01/31/1987
01/31/1987
16,536
0
0
1,653
0
0
0
0
0
DATA ARE USED BY NMFS AND IATTC
BIOLOGISTS IN DETERMINING THE EFFECTS OF FISHING ON TUNA ABUNDANCE,
RESULTS ARE THE BASIS OF MANAGEMENT DECISIONS.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.