75 FR 73 pg. 20032 - Information Collection Available for Public Comments and Recommendations

Type: NOTICEVolume: 75Number: 73Page: 20032
Docket number: [Docket No. MARAD 2010 0036]
FR document: [FR Doc. 2010-8670 Filed 4-15-10; 8:45 am]
Agency: Transportation Department
Sub Agency: Maritime Administration
Official PDF Version:  PDF Version

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Maritime Administration

[Docket No. MARAD 2010 0036]

Information Collection Available for Public Comments and Recommendations

ACTION:

Notice and request for comments.

SUMMARY:

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Maritime Administration's (MARAD's) intention to request extension of approval for three years of a currently approved information collection.

DATES:

Comments should be submitted on or before June 15, 2010.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Otto Strassburg, Maritime Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., Washington, DC 20590. Telephone: 202-366-4161or or E-Mail:joe.strassburg@dot.gov. Copies of this collection can also be obtained from that office.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Title of Collection: Approval of Underwriters of Marine Hull Insurance.

Type of Request: Extension of currently approved information collection.

OMB Control Number: 2133-0517.

Form Numbers: None.

Expiration Date of Approval: Three years from date of approval by the Office of Management and Budget.

Summary of Collection of Information: This collection of information involves the approval of marine hull underwriters to insure Maritime Administration program vessels. Foreign and domestic applicants will be required to submit financial data upon which Maritime Administration approval would be based.

Need and Use of the Information: The information is needed in order for Maritime Administration officials to evaluate the underwriters and determine their suitability for providing marine hull insurance on Maritime Administration vessels.

Description of Respondents: Marine insurance brokers and underwriters of marine insurance.

Annual Responses: 62 responses.

Annual Burden: 46 hours.

Comments: Comments should refer to the docket number that appears at the top of this document. Written comments may be submitted to the Docket Clerk, U.S. DOT Dockets, Room W12-140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., Washington, DC 20590. Comments also may be submitted by electronic means via the Internet at http://www.regulations.gov/search/index.jsp . Specifically address whether this information collection is necessary for proper performance of the functions of the agency and will have practical utility, accuracy of the burden estimates, ways to minimize this burden, and ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected. All comments received will be available for examination at the above address between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. EDT ( or EST ), Monday through Friday, except Federal Holidays. An electronic version of this document is available on the World Wide Web at http://www.regulations.gov/search/index.jsp.

Privacy Act: Anyone is able to search the electronic form of all comments received into any of our dockets by the name of the individual submitting the comment (or signing the comment, if submitted on behalf of an association, business, labor union, etc.). You may review DOT's complete Privacy Act Statement in the Federal Register published on April 11, 2000 (Volume 65, Number 70; Pages 19477-78) or you may visit http://www.regulations.gov/search/index.jsp .

Authority:

49 CFR 1.66.

By Order of the Maritime Administrator.

Dated: April 8, 2010.

Christine Gurland,

Secretary, Maritime Administration.

[FR Doc. 2010-8670 Filed 4-15-10; 8:45 am]

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