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###### Department of Commerce

###### National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

# AGENCY:

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

# ACTION:

Notice.

# SUMMARY:

The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

# DATES:

Written comments must be submitted on or before March 4, 2019.

# ADDRESSES:

                        Direct all written comments to Jennifer Jessup, Departmental Paperwork Clearance Officer, Department of Commerce, Room 6616, 14th and Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230 (or via the internet at                         *pracomments@doc.gov*).                    

# FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

                        Requests for additional information or copies of the information collection instrument and instructions should be directed to James StCyr, Greater Atlantic Regional Office, Analysis & Program Support Division, Data Processing & Quality Branch, 55 Great Republic Dr, Gloucester, MA 01930, (978) 281-9369 or                         *james.stcyr@noaa.gov.*

# SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

## I. Abstract

                    This request is for extension of a current information collection. Under the provisions of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management                           ( print page 2)                        Act (16 U.S.C. 1801*et seq.*), the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is responsible for management of the nation's marine fisheries. Fishing vessels permitted to participate in Federally-permitted fisheries in the Northeast are required to submit logbooks containing catch and effort information about their fishing trips. The information submitted is needed for the management of the fisheries. This action seeks to renew Paperwork Reduction Act clearance for these requirements.                

## II. Method of Collection

Information is collected using either paper or electronic logbooks.

## III. Data

*OMB Control Number:*                     0648-0212.                

*Form Number(s):*                     80-30, 80-140.                

*Type of Review:*                     Regular submission (extension of a currently approved information collection).                

*Affected Public:*                     Individuals or households; business or other for-profit organizations.                

*Estimated Number of Respondents:*                     130,417.                

*Estimated Time per Response:*                     5 minutes.                

*Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours:*                     11,509.                

*Estimated Total Annual Cost to Public:*                     61,160.                

## IV. Request for Comments

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 shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden (including hours and cost) of the proposed collection of information; (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 through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.

Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval of this information collection; they also will become a matter of public record.

Dated: December 21, 2018.

Sarah Brabson,

NOAA PRA Clearance Officer.

[FR Doc. 2018-28365 Filed 12-31-18; 8:45 am]

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