[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 150 (Wednesday, August 5, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 41861-41862]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-20868]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
Issuance of Permit for Marine Mammals
On March 11, 1998, the Service received an application from Harald
Mueller for a permit (PRT-840852) to import two sport-hunted polar bear
trophies, taken prior to April 30, 1994, from the Lancaster Sound
population, Northwest Territories, Canada, for personal use. On April
9, 1998, a notice was published in the Federal Register, Vol. 63, No.
68, Page 17463, which incorrectly noted import of only one trophy.
Notice is hereby given that on June 4, 1998, 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 July 3, 1997, a notice was published in the Federal Register,
Vol. 62, No. 128, Page 36070, that an application had been filed with
the Fish and Wildlife Service by Gary Dumdei, Grand Rapids, MN, for a
permit (PRT-829908) to import a sport-hunted polar bear (Ursus
maritimus) trophy, taken prior to April 30, 1994, from the Southern
Beaufort Sea population, Northwest Territories, Canada, for personal
use.
Notice is hereby given that on July 1, 1998, 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 May 20, 1998, a notice was published in the Federal Register,
Vol. 63, No. 97, Page 27744, that an application had been filed with
the Fish and Wildlife Service by Kenneth J. Semelsberger, Strongsville,
OH for a permit (PRT-842191) to import a sport-hunted polar bear (Ursus
maritimus) trophy, taken from the Western Hudson Bay population,
Canada, for personal use.
Notice is hereby given that on July 2, 1998, 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 May 20, 1998, a notice was published in the Federal Register,
Vol. 63, No. 97, Page 27744, that an application had been filed with
the Fish and Wildlife Service by Ken D. Semelsberger, Strongsville, OH
for a permit (PRT-842192) to import a sport-hunted polar bear (Ursus
maritimus) trophy, taken from the Western Hudson Bay population,
Canada, for personal use.
Notice is hereby given that on July 2, 1998, 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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On April 30, 1998, a notice was published in the Federal Register,
Vol. 63, No. 83, Page 23794, that an application had been filed with
the Fish and Wildlife Service by Prince T. House, Little Rock, AR, for
a permit (PRT-841894) 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 July 15, 1998, 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 30, 1998, a notice was published in the Federal Register,
Vol. 63, No. 83, Page 23793, that an application had been filed with
the Fish and Wildlife Service by Allan E. Bergland, Flagstaff, AZ, for
a permit (PRT-841205) to 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 July 22, 1998, 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 9, 1998, a notice was published in the Federal Register,
Vol. 63, No. 68, Page 17436, that an application had been filed with
the Fish and Wildlife Service by Michael J. Moir for a permit (PRT-
840789) to import a sport-hunted polar bear (Ursus maritimus) trophy,
taken from the McClintock Channel population, Northwest Territories,
Canada, for personal use.
Notice is hereby given that on July 16, 1998, 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 30, 1998, a notice was published in the Federal Register,
Vol. 63, No. 83, Page 23793, that an application had been filed with
the Fish and Wildlife Service by Ravetch Underwater Films, for a permit
(PRT-841982) to photograph walrus (Odobenus rosmarus) involving no more
than Level B harassment in the area of Cape Pierce, Alaska for
commercial/educational purposes.
Notice is hereby given that on July 16, 1998, 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 May 29, 1998, a notice was published in the Federal Register,
Vol. 63, No. 103, Page 29422, that an application had been filed with
the Fish and Wildlife Service by Wallace W. Bednarz, Williamsport, PA,
for a permit (PRT-843165) to import a sport-hunted polar bear (Ursus
maritimus) trophy, taken from the Wiscount Melville, Northwest
Territories population, Canada, prior to April 30, 1994.
Notice is hereby given that on July 21, 1998, 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.
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: July 31, 1998.
MaryEllen Amtower,
Acting Chief, Branch of Permits, Office of Management Authority.
[FR Doc. 98-20868 Filed 8-4-98; 8:45 am]
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