Audit Reports under the International Safety Management Code

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
1625-0084 30-Day FR Notice_89FR97646_20241209_.docx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2024-12-10	Repair queued
1625-0084 30-Day FR Notice_89FR97646_20241209_.docx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2024-12-10	Repair queued
1625-0084 60-day FR Notice_89FR71379_20240903_.docx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2024-10-28	Available
1625-0084 60-day FR Notice_89FR71379_20240903_.docx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2024-10-28	Repair queued
1625-0084_SS_r0_2024_calc-sheet-App-A-to-B.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2024-10-28	Available
1625-0084_SS_r0_2024_calc-sheet-App-A-to-B.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2024-10-28	Repair queued
privacy_pia_uscg_misle_20090903.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2024-10-28	Available
privacy_pia_uscg_misle_20090903.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2024-10-28	Repair queued
46usc3203_2022.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2024-10-28	Available
46usc3203_2022.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2024-10-28	Repair queued
33 CFR Part 96.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2024-10-28	Available
33 CFR Part 96.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2024-10-28	Repair queued
46 CFR Part 8.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2024-10-28	Repair queued
46 CFR Part 8.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2024-10-28	Repair queued
46 CFR Part 2.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2024-10-28	Available
46 CFR Part 2.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2024-10-28	Repair queued
1625-0084_SS_r0_2024.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2024-12-10	Available
1625-0084_SS_r0_2024.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2024-12-10	Missing upstream

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
43937	Audit Reports under the International Safety Management Code	Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1625-0084	ICR Reference No: 202410-1625-009
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 202201-1625-004
Agency/Subagency: DHS/USCG	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Audit Reports under the International Safety Management Code
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 08/19/2025
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 12/31/2024
Terms of Clearance:

table that charts list comparision

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	08/31/2028	36 Months From Approved	08/31/2025
Responses	4,607	0	4,248
Time Burden (Hours)	16,814	0	15,512
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: This information is used to determine the compliance status of U.S. vessels, subject to SOLAS 74, engaged in international trade. Organizations recognized by the Coast Guard conduct ongoing audits of vessels' and companies' safety management systems. Respondents are vessel owners and operators and recognized organizations. The statutory authority for the requirement is in 46 U.S. Code 3203.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 46 USC 3203 Name of Law: Safety Management System
  

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:
	89 FR 71379	09/03/2024
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	89 FR 97646	12/09/2024
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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

table that charts list of burden

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Audit Reports under the International Safety Management Code

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ICR Summary of Burden

table that charts list 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	4,607	4,248	0	0	359	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	16,814	15,512	0	0	1,302	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 change (i.e., increase) in the estimated annual number of responses. There is no proposed change to the reporting and recordkeeping requirements of this collection. The reporting and recordkeeping requirements, and the methodology for calculating burden, remain unchanged.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $107,245

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

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     Yes

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     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? No

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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: 12/31/2024

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