This collection
is approved for use under omb control number 2115-0551 through
12/31/88 by which time Coast Guard shall have reported on the
availability of waivers using existing waiver authority in order to
reduce the burden associated with written reports.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
12/31/1988
12/31/1988
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0
507
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TO EXPEDITE A TIMELY RESPONSE TO
MARITIME DISASTER, THE OWNER, CHARTERER, MANAGING OPERATOR, OR
AGENT OF A VESSEL REGULATED BY TITLE 46 CFR IS REQUIRED TO NOTIFY
THE COAST GUARD WHEN THERE IS LACK OF COMMUNICATION WITH THAT
VESSEL OR IF THAT VESSEL IS THOUGHT TO BE IN DISTRESS.
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.