[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 232 (Monday, December 2, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 63924-63925]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-30647]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration
[Docket No. M-027]
Information Collection Available for Public Comments and
Recommendations
Action: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this
notice announces the Maritime Administration's (MARAD's) intentions to
request extension of approval for three years of a currently approved
information collection.
DATES: Comments should be submitted on or before January 31, 1997.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Daniel Seidman, Division of
Production, Office of Ship Construction, Maritime Administration, MAR-
720, Room 2103, 400 Seventh Street, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20590.
Telephone 202-366-1888 or fax 202-366-3954. Copies of this collection
can also be obtained from that office.
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title of Collection: Shipbuilding Orderbook and Shipyard
Employment.
Type of Request: Extension of currently approved information
collection.
OMB Control Number: 2133-0029.
Form Number: MA-832.
Expiration Date of Approval: April 30, 1997.
Summary of Collection of Information: The collection consists of
form MA-832 to gather information, including shipyard orderbook and
shipyard employment of production workers distributed by various
categories of work in the shipyards by calendar year and quarter as
well as projections for firm work in the same categories. Also included
is information on schedule of current orderbook construction dates
providing details by ship type.
Need and Use of the Information: The collected information is
necessary to perform the reviews required by sections 210 and 211 of
the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, as amended.
Description of Respondents: U.S. shipyards which agree to complete
the information collection and return it to the Maritime
Administration.
Annual Responses: 200.
Annual Burden: 100 hours.
Comments: Send all comments regarding this information collection
to Joel C. Richard, Department of Transportation, Maritime
Administration, MAR-120, Room 7210, 400 Seventh Street, S.W.,
Washington, D.C. 20590. Send comments regarding whether this
information collection is necessary for proper performance of the
function of the agency and will have practical utility, accuracy of the
burden estimates, ways to minimize this burden, and ways to enhance
quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected.
By order of the Maritime Administrator.
Dated: November 25, 1996.
Joel C. Richard,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 96-30647 Filed 11-29-96; 8:45 am]
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