Please ensure
that you are not double counting burden hours and cost. Cost should
also be expressed in thousands, per the instructions. Per
discussion with Commission clearance officer, the cost figure s
submitted in Box 14 have been shown as zero to avoid the double
counting. This also applies to 3072-0018, 0060, 0061, 0064, and
0065 which were submittted to OMB at the same time.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/2005
09/30/2005
11/30/2002
60
0
1,004
1,888
0
1,888
0
0
0
Sections 2 and 3 of Public Law 89-777
(46 U.S.C. app 817 (d) & (e) require owners and charterers of
passenger vessels with 50 or more passenger berths to establish
their financial responsibility to meet liability for
nonperformance, death, or injury. The information is used to ensure
evidence of this financial responsibility.
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.