Northeast Region Surfclam and Ocean Quahog Individual Transfer Quota (ITQ) Administration

ICR 201303-0648-012

OMB: 0648-0240

Federal Form Document

Forms and Documents
Document
Name
Status
Form
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Form
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Supporting Statement A
2012-12-05
Supplementary Document
2012-11-29
ICR Details
0648-0240 201303-0648-012
Historical Active 201203-0648-001
DOC/NOAA
Northeast Region Surfclam and Ocean Quahog Individual Transfer Quota (ITQ) Administration
Revision of a currently approved collection   No
Regular
Approved without change 03/21/2013
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA) 03/21/2013
  Inventory as of this Action Requested Previously Approved
12/31/2015 36 Months From Approved 08/31/2015
6,932 0 388
2,433 0 33
111,346 0 109,374

Federally permitted fishing vessels participating in the Atlantic surfclam or ocean quahog individual transferable quota (ITQ) fishery in the Northeast Region of the U.S. are subject to certain information collection requirements in order for NMFS to process requests for the transfer of surfclam or ocean quahog quota shares or authorization to shuck surfclams or ocean quahogs at sea. This revision would enable NMFS to collect information required from an amendment to the regulations that reopened a portion of the Georges Bank (GB) Closed Area.

PL: Pub.L. 94 - 265 303 Name of Law: Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Management and Conservation Act as amended in 2006
  
None

0648-BC21 Final or interim final rulemaking 77 FR 75057 12/19/2012

No

  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 6,932 388 0 6,544 0 0
Annual Time Burden (Hours) 2,433 33 0 2,400 0 0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars) 111,346 109,374 0 1,972 0 0
Yes
Changing Regulations
No
This revision includes new collection of information requirements under the terms and conditions of the PSP testing protocol. Responses added: 6,544; hours, 2,400 and recordkeeping/reporting costs, $1,972.

$957
No
No
No
No
No
Uncollected
Jason Berthiaume 978 281-9177

  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.
12/04/2012


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