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Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 240 / Wednesday, December 15, 2010 / Notices
Administration, 1200 New Jersey
Avenue, SE., Washington, DC 20590;
Telephone: (202) 366–5005 or e-mail:
[email protected]. Copies of
this collection can also be obtained from
that office.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title of Collection: Supplementary
Training Course Application.
Type of Request: Extension of
currently approved information
collection.
OMB Control Number: 2133–0030.
Form Numbers: MA–823
Expiration Date of Approval: Three
years from date of approval by the
Office of Management and Budget.
Summary of Collection of
Information: 46 U.S.C. Section 51703
(2007) states that, ‘‘the Secretary of
Transportation may provide additional
training on maritime subjects to
supplement other training opportunities
and make the training available to the
personnel of the merchant mariners of
the United States and to individuals
preparing for a career in the merchant
marine of the United States.’’ Also, the
U.S. Coast Guard requires a fire-fighting
certificate for U.S. merchant marine
officers. This collection provides the
information necessary for the maritime
schools to plan their course offerings
and for applicants to complete their
certificate requirements.
Need and Use of the Information: The
information collection is necessary for
eligibility assessment, enrollment,
attendance verification and recordation.
Without this information, the courses
would not be documented for future
reference by the program or individual
student.
Description of Respondents: U.S.
Merchant Marine Seamen, both officers
and unlicensed personnel, and other
U.S. citizens employed in other areas of
waterborne commerce.
Annual Responses: 500.
Annual Burden: 25 hours.
Comments: Comments should refer to
the docket number that appears at the
top of this document. Written comments
may be submitted to the Docket Clerk,
U.S. DOT Dockets, Room W12–140,
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE.,
Washington, DC 20590. Comments may
also be submitted by electronic means
via the Internet at http://www.
regulations.gov/search/index.jsp.
Specifically address whether this
information collection is necessary for
proper performance of the functions of
the agency and will have practical
utility, accuracy of the burden
estimates, ways to minimize this

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burden, and ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected. All
comments received will be available for
examination at the above address
between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. EDT (or
EST), Monday through Friday, except
Federal Holidays.
An electronic version of this
document is available on the World
Wide Web at http://www.regulations.
gov/search/index.jsp.
Privacy Act: Anyone is able to search
the electronic form of all comments
received into any of our dockets by the
name of the individual submitting the
comment (or signing the comment, if
submitted on behalf of an association,
business, labor union, etc.). You may
review DOT’s complete Privacy Act
Statement in the Federal Register
published on April 11, 2000 (Volume
65, Number 70; Pages 19477–78) or you
may visit http://www.regulations.gov/
search/index.jsp.
(Authority: 49 CFR 1.66)
By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
Dated: December 2, 2010.
Christine Gurland,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2010–31396 Filed 12–14–10; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration
Reports, Forms and Recordkeeping
Requirements; Agency Information
Collection Activity Under OMB Review
Maritime Administration, DOT.
Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
ACTION:

SUMMARY: In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice
announces that the Information
Collection abstracted below has been
forwarded to the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) for review and
approval. The nature of the information
collection is described as well as its
expected burden. The Federal Register
Notice with a 60-day comment period
soliciting comments on the following
collection of information was published
on September 15, 2010. No comments
were received.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before January 14, 2011.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Jerome Davis, Maritime Administration,

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1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE.,
Washington, DC 20590. Telephone:
202–366–6088; or E-mail:
[email protected]. Copies of this
collection also can be obtained from that
office.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Maritime
Administration (MARAD).
Title: Voluntary Intermodal Sealift
Agreement (VISA).
OMB Control Number: 2133–0532.
Type Of Request: Extension of
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Operators of dry
cargo vessels.
Form (s): MA–1020.
Abstract: This information collection
is in accordance with Section 708,
Defense Production Act, 1950, as
amended, under which participants
agree to provide commercial sealift
capacity and intermodal shipping
services and systems necessary to meet
national defense requirements. Officials
at the Maritime Administration and the
Department of Defense use this
information to assess the applicants’
eligibility for participation in the VISA
program.
Annual Estimated Burden Hours: 200
hours.
Addresses: Send comments to the
Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, Office of Management and
Budget, 725 17th Street, NW.,
Washington, DC 20503, Attention
MARAD Desk Officer.
Comments Are Invited On: (a)
Whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
agency, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate
of the burden of the proposed
information collection; (c) ways to
enhance the quality, utility and clarity
of the information to be collected; and
(d) ways to minimize the burden of the
collection of information on
respondents, including the use of
automated collection techniques or
other forms of information technology.
A comment to OMB is best assured of
having its full effect if OMB receives it
within 30 days of publication.
Authority: 49 CFR 1.66.
By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
Dated: December 2, 2010.
Christine Gurland,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2010–31402 Filed 12–14–10; 8:45 am]
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