The Consolidated Appropriations Act of
2004 requires the Aleutian Islands pollock fishery to be allocated
to the Aleut Corporation for economic development of Adak, Alaska.
The statute requires the Aleut Corporation's approval for
participants and limits participation to American Fisheries Act
qualified entities and vessels less than or equal to 60 ft overall
length with certain endorsements.
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.