[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 214 (Wednesday, November 5, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 59877-59878]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-29201]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
Issuance of Permit for Marine Mammals
On August 28, 1997, a notice was published in the Federal Register,
Vol. 62, No. 167, Page 45674, that an application had been filed with
the Fish and Wildlife Service by Bobbie F. McLawhorn, New Bern, NC, for
a permit (PRT 833590) to import a sport-hunted polar bear (Ursus
maritimus) trophy, taken from the McClintock Channel population,
Canada, for personal use.
Notice is hereby given that on October 9, 1997, as authorized by
the provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended
(16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.) the Fish and Wildlife Service authorized the
requested permit subject to certain conditions set forth therein.
On August 28, 1997, a notice was published in the Federal Register,
Vol. 62, No. 167, Page 45674, that an application had been filed with
the Fish and Wildlife Service by John C. Bryam, Jr., Mission, KS, for a
permit (PRT-833352) to import a sport-hunted polar bear (Ursus
maritimus) trophy taken from the McClintock Channel population, Canada,
for personal use.
Notice is hereby given that on October 9, 1997, as authorized by
the provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended
(16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.) the Fish and Wildlife Service authorized the
requested permit subject to certain conditions set forth therein.
On August 28, 1997, a notice was published in the Federal Register,
Vol. 62, No. 167, Page 45674, that an application had been filed with
the Fish and Wildlife Service by Arlo Speiss, El macero, CA for a
permit (PRT-833156) to import a sport-hunted polar bear (Ursus
maritimus) trophy taken prior to April 30, 1994 from the Lancaster
Sound population, Canada, for personal use.
Notice is hereby given that on October 10, 1997, as authorized by
the provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended
(16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.) the Fish and Wildlife Service authorized the
requested permit subject to certain conditions set forth therein.
On April 24, 1997, a notice was published in the Federal Register,
Vol. 62, No. 79, Page 20019, that an application had been filed with
the Fish and Wildlife Service by the Alaska Science Center for
amendment of a permit (PRT-766818) to lethally take up to 10 Alaskan
sea otters (Enhydra lutris lutris) for the purpose of scientific
research. On June 26, 1997, a second notice was published in the
Federal Register, Vol. 62, No. 123, Page 34482, to announce the
availability of additional information in reference to the amendment
request.
Notice is hereby given that on October 16, 1997, as authorized by
the provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended
(16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.) the Fish and Wildlife Service denied the
requested permit amendment.
On August 28, 1997, a notice was published in the Federal Register,
Vol. 62, No. 167, Page 45674, that an application had been filed with
the Fish and Wildlife Service by Robert Johnson, Millwood, NY, for a
permit (PRT-833623) to import a sport-hunted polar bear (Ursus
maritimus) trophy, taken from the Southern Beaufort Sea population,
Northwest Territories, Canada for personal use.
Notice is hereby given that on October 15, 1997, as authorized by
the provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended
(16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.) the Fish and Wildlife Service authorized the
requested permit subject to certain conditions set forth therein.
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Documents and other information submitted for these applications
are available for review by any party who submits a written request to
the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of Management Authority,
4401 North Fairfax Drive, Rm 700, Arlington, Virginia 22203. Phone
(703) 358-2104 or Fax (703) 358-2281.
Dated: October 30, 1997.
MaryEllen Amtower,
Acting Chief, Branch of Permits, Office of Management Authority.
[FR Doc. 97-29201 Filed 11-4-97; 8:45 am]
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