THIS REGULATION IMPLEMENTS THE BEST
AVAILABLE AN SAFETY TECHNOLOGY CONCEPT PROVIDED FOR IN SECTION 21
OF THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF LANDS ACT, AS AMENDED. 33 CFR 140.15
ALLOWS THOSE UNITS THAT DESIRE TO OPERATE ON THE U.S. OUTER
CONTINENTAL SHELF (OCS) TO USE ALTERNATE EQUIPMENT OR PROCEDURES
THAT WILL PROVIDE A COMPARABL LEVEL OF SAFETY TO THOSE SPECIFIED IN
33 CFR SUBCHAPTER N.
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.