In this proceeding, the Commission
releases a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that seeks comment
on issues regarding whether and how the Commission might bring
flexibility to the delivery of Mobile Satellite Service. The NPRP,
FCC 01-225; 1B Docket No. 01-185 and ET Docket No. 95-18 was
released on August 17, 2001. The proposals contained in this NPRM
would result in new or modified information collection requirements
that would be necessary to facilitate the proposed rules if and
when they become definitive.
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.