78 FR 170 pgs. 54367-54368 - Request for Comments of a Previously Approved Information Collection
Type: NOTICEVolume: 78Number: 170Pages: 54367 - 54368
Pages: 54367, 54368Docket number: [Docket No. MARAD 2013 0099]
FR document: [FR Doc. 2013-21335 Filed 8-30-13; 8:45 am]
Agency: Transportation Department
Sub Agency: Maritime Administration
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration
[Docket No. MARAD 2013 0099]
Request for Comments of a Previously Approved Information Collection
AGENCY:
Maritime Administration, DOT.
ACTION:
Notice and request for comments.
SUMMARY:
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DATES:
Comments must be submitted on or before October 3, 2013.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Bill Kurfehs, Maritime Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590. Telephone: 202-366-2318 or EMAIL: bill.kurfehs.@dot.gov . Copies of this collection also can be obtained from that office.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Maritime Administration (MARAD).
Title: Voluntary Tanker Agreement
OMB Control Number: 2133-0505
Type of Request: Extension of currently approved collection.
Affected Public: U.S.-flag and U.S. citizen-owned vessels that are required to respond under current statute and regulation.
Form(s): MA-1060
Abstract: This collection of information is used to gather information on tanker operators who agree to contribute, either by direct charter to the Department of Defense or to other participants tanker capacity as requested by the Maritime Administrator at such times and such amounts as determined to be necessary to meet the essential needs of DOD for the transportation of petroleum and petroleum products in bulk by sea. The Voluntary Tanker Agreement is a voluntary emergency preparedness agreement in accordance with Section 708, Defense Production Act, 195, as amended (50 U.S.C. App. 2158).
Annual Estimated Burden Hours: 15 hours
Addresses: Send comments regarding these information collections to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, 725 Seventeenth Street NW., Washington, DC 20503, Attention: MARAD Desk Officer. Alternatively, comments may be sent via email to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, at the following address: oira.submissions@omb.eop.gov .
Comments Are Invited On: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. A comment to OMB is best assured of having its full effect if OMB receives it within 30 days of publication.
Authority:
49 CFR 1.93.
Issued in Washington, DC, on August 27, 2013.
Julie P. Agarwal,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2013-21335 Filed 8-30-13; 8:45 am]
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