[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 156 (Monday, August 12, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 41819-41820]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-20506]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration
[Docket No. M-020]
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 October 11, 1996.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Taylor E. Jones, Jr., Director,
Maritime Administration, MAR-250, Room 7302, 400 Seventh Street, S.W.,
Washington, D.C. 20590. Telephone 202-366-5755 or fax 202-366-3889.
Copies of this collection can also be obtained from that office.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title of Collection: Service Obligation Compliance Report.
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Type of Request: Extension of currently approved information
collection.
OMB Control Number: 2133-0509.
Form Number: MA-930.
Expiration Date of Approval: December 31, 1996.
Summary of Collection of Information: Every student and graduate of
the USMMA and subsidized State maritime academy student and graduate
incurs a mandatory service obligation in the U.S. merchant marine.
Need and Use of the Information: Information collection is
necessary to determine if a graduate of the USMMA or subsidized State
maritime academy graduate is complying with the requirement to submit
annually a Service Obligation Compliance Report form to the Maritime
Administration (MARAD). This form is used to determine if a graduate
has complied with the terms of the service obligation for that year.
Description of Respondents: Every student and graduate of the USMMA
and subsidized State maritime academy student incurs a mandatory
service obligation in the U.S. merchant marine.
Annual Responses: 3000.
Annual Burden: 30 minutes.
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.
Date: August 7, 1996.
Joel C. Richard,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 96-20506 Filed 8-9-96; 8:45 am]
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