Plan Review and Records for Vital System Automation

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
30 Day Federal Register.docx Supplementary Document	2012-08-01
60 Day Federal Register.doc Supplementary Document	2012-08-01
1625-0047_StatA.pdf Supplementary Document	2009-07-01
1625-0047_SS_r0_2012.doc Supporting Statement A	2012-08-01

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
43933	Plan Review and Records for Vital System Automation Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1625-0047	ICR Reference No: 201208-1625-002
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200907-1625-001
Agency/Subagency: DHS/USCG	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Plan Review and Records for Vital System Automation
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 01/18/2013
	Date Received in OIRA: 09/27/2012
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	01/31/2016	36 Months From Approved	01/31/2013
Responses	532	0	800
Time Burden (Hours)	39,900	0	60,000
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: Automated vital system regulations are necessary to promote the safety of life at sea on USCG certified vessels. The Coast Guard reviews plans, tests, and procedurse to determine compliance and evaluate necessary manning of automated vessels. Respondents are designers, manufacturers, and owners of vessel.

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Authorizing Statute(s): None

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	77 FR 24211	04/23/2012
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	77 FR 39248	07/02/2012
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Plan Review and Records for Vital System Automation

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	532	800	0	0	-268	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	39,900	60,000	0	0	-20,100	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The change in burden is an ADJUSTMENT due to a change in the estimated number of plans annually submitted to the Coast Guard. There is no proposed change to the reporting requirements of this collection. The reporting requirements, and the methodology for calculating burden, remain unchanged. The following items listed below are changes to the collection: • Revised ICR title from "Plan Review and Records …" to "Plan Approval and Records …" to align with other Coast Guard plan approval-related ICRs. • Decrease in burden (i.e., responses/burden hours) is due to a decrease in the estimated number of vital system automation plans annually submitted to the Coast Guard. • Updates are provided for cost burden associated with this collection of information. • The Coast Guard has updated printable instructions for this collection of information.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $69,300

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 09/27/2012

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