96-27165. Reports, Forms and Recordkeeping Requirements Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review

[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 206 (Wednesday, October 23, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 55064-55065]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-27165]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Office of the Secretary


Reports, Forms and Recordkeeping Requirements Agency Information 
Collection Activity Under OMB Review

AGENCY: Department of Transportation (DOT).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 
U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended) this notice announces the Department of 
Transportation's (DOT) intention to request an extension for a 
currently approved information collection coming up for renewal. 
Comments are invited on: Whether the proposed collection of

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information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of 
the Department, including whether the information will have practical 
utility; the accuracy of the Department's estimate of the burden of the 
proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility 
and clarity of the information to be collected; and 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. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day 
comment period soliciting comments on the following collections of 
information was published on July 24, 1996 [FR 61, page 38507].

DATES: Comments on this notice must be received on or before November 
22, 1996.

ADDRESSES: Send comments to the Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, 725-17th Street, NW., 
Washington, DC 20503, Attention OST Desk Officer.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Barbara Davis, U.S. Coast Guard, 
Office of Information Management, telephone [phone].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

U.S. Coast Guard

    1. Title: Rules for Carrying Hazardous Liquids.
    OMB Control Number: 2115-0089.
    Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Affected Entities: Owners and operators of chemical tankers.
    Abstract: The collection of information requires that U.S. and 
foreign vessels which carry hazardous cargo submit to the Coast Guard 
technical information about the cargo.
    Need: Title 33 U.S.C. 1903 authorizes the recordkeeping and 
reporting requirements to ensure the safe transport by vessel of 
hazardous materials.
    Estimated Burden: The estimated burden is 6647.5 hours annually.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on October 10, 1996.
Phillip A. Leach,
Clearance Officer, United States Department of Transportation.
[FR Doc. 96-27165 Filed 10-22-96; 8:45 am]
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