Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 204 / Wednesday, October 22, 1997 / Notices 54849

Comments are requested concerning (a)

whether the proposed collection of

information is necessary for the proper

performance of the functions of the

Commission, including whether the

information shall have practical utility;

(b) the accuracy of the Commission’s

burden estimate; (c) ways to enhance

the quality, utility, and clarity of the

information collected; and (d) ways to

minimize the burden of the collection of

information on the respondents,

including the use of automated

collection techniques or other forms of

information technology.

DATES: Written comments should be

submitted on or before November 21,

1997. If you anticipate that you will be

submitting comments, but find it

difficult to do so within the period of

time allowed by this notice, you should

advise the contact listed below as soon

as possible.

ADDRESSES: Direct all comments to Judy

Boley, Federal Communications

Commission, Room 234, 1919 M St.,

N.W., Washington, DC 20554 or via

internet to jboley@fcc.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For

additional information or copies of the

information collection(s) contact Judy

Boley at 202–418–0214 or via internet at

jboley@fcc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

OMB Approval Number: 3060–0626.

Title: Regulatory Treatment of Mobile

Services.

Form Number: N/A.

Type of Review: Revision of a

currently approved collection.

Respondents: Business or other forprofit.

Number of Respondents: 1,074.

Estimated Time Per Response: 1–10

hours.

Cost to Respondents: N/A.

Total Annual Burden: 6,673 hours.

Needs and Uses: The information

requested provides the Commission

with technical, operational and

licensing data for private mobile radio

service licensees that have been

reclassified as commercial mobile radio

service providers. This information is

necessary to establish regulatory

symmetry among similar mobile

services.

OMB Approval Number: 3060–0761.

Title: Closed Captioning of Video

Programming.

Form Number: N/A.

Type of Review: Revision of a

currently approved collection.

Respondents: Individuals or

households; business or other for-profit.

Number of Respondents: 4,300.

Estimated Time Per Response: .5–5

hours.

Cost to Respondents: $42,100.

Total Annual Burden: 5,750 hours.

Needs and Uses: In this proceeding,

the Commission adopted a regulatory

scheme that is intended to maximize the

amount of programming containing

closed captioning with appropriate

exemptions and reasonable timetables to

take into account the relevant technical

and cost issues involved. This action is

taken pursuant to Section 305 of the

Telecommunications Act of 1996, which

added a new Section 713, Video

Programming Accessibility, to the

Communications Act of 1934, as

amended. The requirements set forth in

Section 713 are intended to ensure that

video programming is accessible to

individuals with hearing disabilities

through closed captioning, regardless of

the delivery mechanism used to reach

consumers.

Federal Communications Commission.

William F. Caton,

Acting Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–27940 Filed 10–21–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6712–01–P

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS

COMMISSION

[Report No. 2235]

Petitions for Reconsideration and

Clarification of Action in Rulemaking

Proceedings

October 17, 1997.

Petitions for reconsideration and

clarification have been filed in the

Commission’s rulemaking proceedings

listed in this Public Notice and

published pursuant to 47 CFR Section

1.429(e). The full text of these

documents are available for viewing and

copying in Room 239, 1919 M Street,

N.W., Washington, D.C. or may be

purchased from the Commission’s copy

contractor, ITS, Inc. (202) 857–3800.

Oppositions to these petitions must be

filed November 6, 1997. See Section

1.4(b)(1) of the Commission’s rule (47

CFR 1.4(b)(1)). Replies to an opposition

must be filed within 10 days after the

time for filing oppositions has expired.

Subject: Amendment of the

Commission’s Rules Concerning

Maritime Communications (PR Docket

No. 92–257).

Number of Petitions Filed: 1.

Federal Communications Commission.

Shirley Suggs,

Chief, Publications Branch.

[FR Doc. 97–27900 Filed 10–21–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6712–01–M

FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION

Notice of Agreement(s) Filed

The Commission hereby gives notice

of the filing of the following

agreement(s) under the Shipping Act of

1984.

Interested parties can review or obtain

copies of agreements at the Washington,

DC offices of the Commission, 800

North Capitol Street, N.W., Room 962.

Interested parties may submit comments

on an agreement to the Secretary,

Federal Maritime Commission,

Washington, DC 20573, within 10 days

of the date this notice appears in the

Federal Register.

Agreement No.: 202–011375–033.

Title: Trans-Atlantic Conference

Agreement.

Parties:

Atlantic Container Line AB

Cho Yang Shipping Co., Ltd.

Sea-Land Service, Inc.

A.P. Moller-Maersk Line

P&O Nedlloyd B.V.

Hapag-Lloyd Container Linie GmbH

Mediterranean Shipping Co., S.A.

DSR—Senator Lines

Pol-Atlantic

Orient Overseas Container Line (UK)

Ltd.

Transportacion Maritima Mexicana,

S.A. de C.V.

Neptune Orient Lines Ltd.

Hyundai Merchant Marine Co., Ltd.

P&O Nedlloyd Limited

Nippon Yusen Kaisha

Tecomar S.A. de C.V.

Hanjin Shipping Co., Ltd.

Synopsis: The proposed modification

deletes Hanjin Shipping Co., Ltd. as a

party at midnight, December 31, 1997;

updates and revises the currency

adjustment factor guidelines for

service contracts; continues

individual service contracts for 1998

on a calendar year basis, except for

seasonal and non-containerizable

cargo which may commence and

terminate as agreed; and deletes all

current restrictions applicable to the

operations in the trade of companies

related to Agreement parties.

Agreement No.: 203–011590.

Title: Grupo Libra-Nacional/TNX Vessel

Sharing Agreement.

Parties:

Compania Maritima Nacional

Transroll Navieras Express, Inc.

Synopsis: The proposed Agreement

would permit the parties to charter or

exchange space with one another, to

coordinate their vessel schedules, to

interchange equipment, and, on a

non-binding basis, to agree on rates in

the trade United States Atlantic,

Puerto Rican, and Virgin Islands ports