The requirements in Section 80.59 are necessary to implement the provisions of Section 362(b) of the Communications Act of 1934. Section 362(b) of the Act, for a period of not more than 90 days for the sole purpose of enabling a United States vessel to complete its voyage and proceed to a port in the United States when an inspection can be held. An information application must be submitted by a ship's owner, operator or authorized agent. The application must be submitted to the Commission's District Director or Resident Agent in charge of the FCC office nearest the port of arrival at least three days before the ship's arrival.
US Code:
47 USC 362(b)
Name of Law: Communications Act of 1934, as amended
The Commission is adjusting the total annual burden due to fewer respondents subject to the rulemaking. This has resulted in a 260 hour burden reduction.
$7,252
No
No
No
Uncollected
No
Uncollected
Khalek Ghassan 2024182771
No
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.