60-Day FR Notice

Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 45 / Wednesday, March 7, 2012 / Notices
In accordance with 49 U.S.C. 31136(e)
and 31315, each exemption will be valid
for 2 years unless revoked earlier by
FMCSA. The exemption will be revoked
if: (1) The person fails to comply with
the terms and conditions of the
exemption; (2) the exemption has
resulted in a lower level of safety than
was maintained before it was granted; or
(3) continuation of the exemption would
not be consistent with the goals and
objectives of 49 U.S.C. 31136 and 31315.
If the exemption is still effective at the
end of the 2-year period, the person may
apply to FMCSA for a renewal under
procedures in effect at that time.
Issued on: February 28, 2012.
Larry W. Minor,
Associate Administrator for Policy.
[FR Doc. 2012–5520 Filed 3–6–12; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration
[Docket No. MARAD 2012 0029]

Information Collection Available for
Public Comments and
Recommendations
Notice and request for
comments.

ACTION:

In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this
notice announces the Maritime
Administration’s (MARAD’s) intentions
to request extension of approval for
three years of a currently approved
information collection.
DATES: Comments should be submitted
on or before May 7, 2012.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rita
Jackson, Office of Maritime Workforce
Development, Maritime Administration,
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,
Washington, DC 20590. Telephone:
202–366–0284; or email:
[email protected]. Copies of this
collection can also be obtained from that
office.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title of Collection: Maritime
Administration Service Obligation
Compliance Annual Report (Formerly,
Service Obligation Compliance Report
and Merchant Marine Reserve/U.S.
Naval Reserve Annual Report).
Type of Request: Extension of
currently approved information
collection.
OMB Control Number: 2133–0509.
Form Numbers: MA–930.
Expiration Date of Approval: Three
years after date of approval by the Office
of Management and Budget.

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Summary of Collection of
Information: The Maritime Education
and Training Act of 1980, imposes a
service obligation on every graduate of
the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy and
every subsidized State maritime
academy graduate who received a
student incentive payment. This
mandatory service obligation is for the
Federal financial assistance the graduate
received as a student. In addition, this
obligation requires the graduate to
maintain a license as an officer in the
merchant marine and to report annually
on reserve status, training and
employment.
Need and Use of the Information: The
information collection is necessary to
determine if a graduate of the U.S.
Merchant Marine Academy or
subsidized State maritime academy
graduate is complying with the terms of
the service obligation.
Description of Respondents:
Graduates of the U.S. Merchant Marine
Academy and every subsidized State
maritime academy graduate who
received a student incentive payment.
Annual Responses: 1400.
Annual Burden: 467 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 also
may be submitted by electronic means
via the Internet at http://
www.regulations.gov. 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 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.
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.
Authority: 49 CFR 1.66.

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Dated: March 1, 2012.
By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
Julie Agarwal,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2012–5527 Filed 3–6–12; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration
[Docket No. MARAD–2012–0020]

Requested Administrative Waiver of
the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel
UNCLE SAM; Invitation for Public
Comments
Maritime Administration,
Department of Transportation.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:

As authorized by 46 U.S.C.
12121, the Secretary of Transportation,
as represented by the Maritime
Administration (MARAD), is authorized
to grant waivers of the U.S.-build
requirement of the coastwise laws under
certain circumstances. A request for
such a waiver has been received by
MARAD. The vessel, and a brief
description of the proposed service, is
listed below.
DATES: Submit comments on or before
April 6, 2012.
ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to
docket number MARAD–2012–0020.
Written comments may be submitted by
hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk,
U.S. Department of Transportation,
Docket Operations, M–30, West
Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,
Washington, DC 20590. You may also
send comments electronically via the
Internet at http://www.regulations.gov.
All comments will become part of this
docket and will be available for
inspection and copying at the above
address between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m.,
E.T., Monday through Friday, except
federal holidays. An electronic version
of this document and all documents
entered into this docket is available on
the World Wide Web at http://
www.regulations.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Joann Spittle, U.S. Department of
Transportation, Maritime
Administration, 1200 New Jersey
Avenue SE., Room W21–203,
Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–
366–5979, Email [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As
described by the applicant the intended
service of the vessel UNCLE SAM is:
Intended Commercial Use of Vessel:
‘‘Sailing tours, day charters, and
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