REGULATIONS GOVERNING SMALL TAKES OF MARINE MAMMALS INCIDENTAL TO SPEICIFIED ACTIVITIES

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106971	REGULATIONS GOVERNING SMALL TAKES OF MARINE MAMMALS INCIDENTAL TO SPEICIFIED ACTIVITIES	Migrated

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0648-0151	ICR Reference No: 198708-0648-005
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 198706-0648-005
Agency/Subagency: DOC/NOAA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: REGULATIONS GOVERNING SMALL TAKES OF MARINE MAMMALS INCIDENTAL TO SPEICIFIED ACTIVITIES
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 11/09/1987
	Date Received in OIRA: 08/11/1987
Terms of Clearance: In accordance with 15 CFR 1320, OMB approves this information collection until June 1, 1988. To obtain approval at that time, NMFS must explain how the information requested of applicants at 50 CFR 228.4 is used to make a determination on marine mammal takes. More specifically, NMFS needs to explain why applicants, rather than NMFS, should provide information on effects of such takes on the mammal population and habitat, as requested in items 4 through 11. Finally, NMFS must specify which applicants must fill out Environmental Impact Statements, how such statements are used to aid applicants in filling out the application, and if necessary, how burden hours should be adjusted to reflect the true burden imposed on the reporting public.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	06/30/1988	06/30/1988	10/31/1987
Responses	20	0	9
Time Burden (Hours)	200	0	54
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: THE INFORMATION I USED TO DETERMINE WHETHER TO ALLOW AN INCIDENTIAL TAKE OF MARINE MAMMALS AND TO MONITOR ANY AUTHORIZED TAKING. THE AFFECTED PUBLIC IS ANY U.S. CITIZEN THAT INCIDENTLY TAKES MARINE MAMMALS IN OTHER THAN COMMERCIAL FISHING OPERATIONS.

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Authorizing Statute(s): None

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:

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Federal Register Notices & Comments

Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
REGULATIONS GOVERNING SMALL TAKES OF MARINE MAMMALS INCIDENTAL TO SPEICIFIED ACTIVITIES

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	20	9	0	11	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	200	54	0	146	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).

The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(i) Why the information is being collected;

(ii) Use of information;

(iii) Burden estimate;

(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);

(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and

(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.

Certification Date: 08/11/1987

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