APPLICATION FOR INSPECTION IS REQUIRED
PRIOR TO CG INSPECTION FOR CERTIFICATION OF U.S. VESSEL.
APPLICATION PROVIDES CERTAIN BASIC INFORMATION NEEDED FOR PLANNING
AND CARRYING OUT THE INSPECTION. WRITTEN REQUESTS ARE REQUIRED FOR
WAIVERS FROM CG VESSEL INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS DUE TO NATIONAL
DEFENSE CONSIDERATIONS. OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF U.S. COMMERCIAL
VESSELS CONSTITUTE AFFECTED PUBLIC.
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.