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of protest is considered filed on the date 

it is received by the State Director for 

Oregon/Washington during regular 

business hours; if received after regular 

business hours, a notice of protest will 

be considered filed the next business 

day. A written statement of reasons in 

support of a protest, if not filed with the 

notice of protest, must be filed with the 

State Director for Oregon/Washington 

within 30 calendar days after the notice 

of protest is filed. If a notice of protest 

against a plat of survey is received prior 

to the scheduled date of official filing, 

the official filing of the plat of survey 

identified in the notice of protest will be 

stayed pending consideration of the 

protest. A plat of survey will not be 

officially filed until the next business 

day following dismissal or resolution of 

all protests of the plat. 

Before including your address, phone 

number, email address, or other 

personal identifying information in a 

notice of protest or statement of reasons, 

you should be aware that the documents 

you submit—including your personal 

identifying information—may be made 

publicly available in their entirety at 

any time. While you can ask us to 

withhold your personal identifying 

information from public review, we 

cannot guarantee that we will be able to 

do so. 

Authority: 43 U.S.C. Chap. 3. 

Mary J.M. Hartel, 

Chief Cadastral Surveyor of Oregon/ 

Washington. 

[FR Doc. 2017–24529 Filed 11–9–17; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

Bureau of Land Management 

[LLAK930000.L13100000.FF0000.241A]; 

OMB Control No. 1004–0201 

Agency Information Collection 

Activities; Oil Shale Management 

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, 

Interior. 

ACTION: Notice of information collection; 

request for comment. 

SUMMARY: In compliance with the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we, 

the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 

are proposing to renew an information 

collection. 

DATES: Interested persons are invited to 

submit comments on or before January 

12, 2018. 

ADDRESSES: Send your comments on 

this information collection request (ICR) 

by mail to the Jean Sonneman, U.S. 

Department of the Interior, Bureau of 

Land Management, 1849 C Street NW., 

Room 2134LM, Washington, DC 20240; 

or by email to jesonnem@blm.gov. 

Please reference OMB Control Number 

1004–0201 in the subject line of your 

comments. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To 

request additional information about 

this ICR, please contact Mary Linda 

Ponticelli by email at mpontice@

blm.gov or, by phone at 202–912–7115. 

Persons who use a telecommunication 

device for the deaf may call the Federal 

Information Relay Service at 1–800– 

877–8339 to leave a message for the 

above person. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In 

accordance with the Paperwork 

Reduction Act of 1995, we provide the 

general public and other Federal 

agencies with an opportunity to 

comment on new, proposed, revised, 

and continuing collections of 

information. This helps us assess the 

impact of our information collection 

requirements and minimize the public’s 

reporting burden. It also helps the 

public understand our information 

collection requirements and provide the 

requested data in the desired format. 

We are soliciting comments on the 

proposed ICR that is described below. 

We are especially interested in public 

comment addressing the following 

issues: (1) Is the collection necessary to 

the proper functions of the BLM; (2) will 

this information be processed and used 

in a timely manner; (3) is the estimate 

of burden accurate; (4) how might the 

BLM enhance the quality, utility, and 

clarity of the information to be 

collected; and (5) how might the BLM 

minimize the burden of the collection 

on the respondents, including through 

the use of information technology. 

Comments that you submit in 

response to this notice are a matter of 

public record. We will include or 

summarize each comment in our request 

to OMB to approve this ICR. Before 

including your address, phone number, 

email address, or other personal 

identifying information in your 

comment, you should be aware that 

your entire comment—including your 

personal identifying information—may 

be made publicly available at any time. 

While you can ask us in your comment 

to withhold your personal identifying 

information from public review, we 

cannot guarantee that we will be able to 

do so. 

The following information is provided 

for the information collection: 

Abstract: This control number applies 

to the exploration, development, and 

utilization of oil shale resources on the 

BLM-managed public lands. Currently, 

the only oil shale leases issued by the 

BLM are for research, development, and 

demonstration (RD&D) leases. However, 

the BLM regulations provide a 

framework for commercial oil shale 

leasing and additionally include 

provisions for conversion of RD&D 

leases to commercial leases. 

Title of Collection: Oil Shale 

Management (43 CFR parts 3900, 3910, 

3920, and 3930). 

OMB Control Number: 1004–0201. 

Form Number: None. 

Type of Review: Extension of a 

currently approved collection. 

Respondents/Affected Public: 

Applicants for oil shale leases, oil shale 

lessees and oil shale operators. 

Total Estimated Number of Annual 

Respondents: 24. 

Total Estimated Number of Annual 

Responses: 24. 

Estimated Completion Time per 

Response: Varies from the number of 

minutes/hours per response. 

Total Estimated Number of Annual 

Burden Hours: 1,795. 

Respondent’s Obligation: Required to 

obtain a benefit. 

Frequency of Collection: On occasion. 

Total Estimated Annual Non Hour 

Burden Cost: $526,632. 

The estimated burdens are itemized in 

the following table: 

Type of response Number of 

responses 

Hours per 

response 

Total time 

(column B × 

column C) 

A B. C D 

Application for Waiver, Suspension, or Reduction of Rental or Payment In Lieu of Production; 

Application for Reduction in Royalty; or Application for Waiver of Royalty, 43 CFR 

3903.54(b) ................................................................................................................................ 1 1 1 

Bonding Requirements, 43 CFR Subpart 3904 .......................................................................... 1 1 1 

Application for an Exploration License, 43 CFR 3910.31(a) through (e) .................................... 1 24 24 


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Type of response Number of 

responses 

Hours per 

response 

Total time 

(column B × 

column C) 

A B. C D 

Notice Seeking Participation in an Exploration License, 43 CFR 3910.31(f) ............................. 1 1 1 

Data Obtained Under an Exploration License, 43 CFR 3910.44 ................................................ 1 8 8 

Response to Call for Expression of Leasing Interest, 43 CFR 3921.30 ..................................... 1 4 4 

Application for a Lease — Individuals, 43 CFR 3902.23, 3922.20, and 3922.30 ...................... 1 308 308 

Application for a Lease — Associations, 43 CFR 3902.24, 3922.20, and 3922.30 ................... 1 308 308 

Application for a Lease — Corporations, 43 CFR 3902.25, 3922.20, and 3922.30 ................... 1 308 308 

Sealed Bid, 43 CFR 3924.10 ...................................................................................................... 1 8 8 

Application to Convert Research, Development, and Demonstration Lease to Commercial 

Lease, 43 CFR 3926.10(c) ...................................................................................................... 1 308 308 

Drill and Geophysical Logs, 43 CFR 3930.11(b) ........................................................................ 1 19 19 

New Geologic Information, 43 CFR 3930.20(b) .......................................................................... 1 19 19 

Plan of Development, 43 CFR 3931.11 ...................................................................................... 1 308 308 

Application for Suspension of Lease Operations and Production, 43 CFR 3931.30 ................. 1 24 24 

Exploration Plan, 43 CFR 3931.41 .............................................................................................. 1 24 24 

Modification of Approved Exploration Plan or Plan of Development, 43 CFR 3931.50 ............. 1 24 24 

Production Maps and Production Reports, 43 CFR 3931.70 ..................................................... 1 16 16 

Records of Core or Test Hole Samples and Cuttings, 43 CFR 3931.80 ................................... 1 16 16 

Application for Modification of Lease Size, 43 CFR 3932.10, 3930.20, and 3932.30 ................ 1 12 12 

Request for Approval of Assignment of Record Title or Sublease or Notice of Overriding Royalty Interest Assignment, 43 CFR Subpart 3933 ..................................................................... 2 10 20 

Relinquishment of Lease or Exploration License, 43 CFR 3934.10 ........................................... 1 18 18 

Production and Sale Records, 43 CFR 3935.10 ......................................................................... 1 16 16 

Totals .................................................................................................................................... 24 ........................ 1,795 

The authorities for this action are the 

Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, the 

Mineral Leasing Act for Acquired Lands 

Act of 1947, the Federal Land Policy 

and Management Act of 1976 and the EP 

Act and the Paperwork Reduction Act of 

1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501, et seq.). 

Jean Sonneman, 

Information Collection Clearance Officer, 

Bureau of Land Management. 

[FR Doc. 2017–24528 Filed 11–9–17; 8:45 am] 

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INTERNATIONAL TRADE 

COMMISSION 

[Investigation No. 337–TA–945 (Modification 

Proceeding)] 

Certain Network Devices, Related 

Software and Components Thereof (II); 

Notice of Correction Concerning the 

Institution of Modification Proceeding 

AGENCY: U.S. International Trade 

Commission. 

ACTION: Correction of notice. 

SUMMARY: Correction is made to notice 

82 FR 50678, which was published on 

Wednesday, November 1, 2017, to 

clarify that the Office of Unfair Import 

Investigations is not named as a party in 

this modification proceeding. Any 

inclusion of the Office of Unfair Import 

Investigations as a named party in this 

proceeding is hereby corrected in the 

Notice of Institution. 

By order of the Commission. 

Issued: November 7, 2017. 

Lisa R. Barton, 

Secretary to the Commission. 

[FR Doc. 2017–24530 Filed 11–9–17; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

Antitrust Division 

Notice Pursuant to the National 

Cooperative Research and Production 

Act of 1993—Pistoia Alliance, Inc. 

Notice is hereby given that, on 

October 3, 2017, pursuant to Section 

6(a) of the National Cooperative 

Research and Production Act of 1993, 

15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), 

Pistoia Alliance, Inc. has filed written 

notifications simultaneously with the 

Attorney General and the Federal Trade 

Commission disclosing changes in its 

membership. The notifications were 

filed for the purpose of extending the 

Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of 

antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages 

under specified circumstances. 

Specifically, Luxoft Global Operations 

GmbH, Zug, SWITZERLAND; Congenica 

Limited, Hinxton, UNITED KINGDOM; 

Jeremy G. Frey (individual member), 

Highfield, UNITED KINGDOM; The 

HDF Group, Champaign, IL; BioRAFT, 

Cambridge, MA; Cyclica, Toronto, 

CANADA; and AbbVie Inc., North 

Chicago, IL, have been added as parties 

to this venture. 

No other changes have been made in 

either the membership or planned 

activity of the group research project. 

Membership in this group research 

project remains open, and Pistoia 

Alliance, Inc. intends to file additional 

written notifications disclosing all 

changes in membership. 

On May 28, 2009, Pistoia Alliance, 

Inc. filed its original notification 

pursuant to Section 6(a) of the Act. The 

Department of Justice published a notice 

in the Federal Register pursuant to 

Section 6(b) of the Act on July 15, 2009 

(74 FR 34364). 

The last notification was filed with 

the Department on July 12, 2017. A 

notice was published in the Federal 

Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the 

Act on August 16, 2017 (82 FR 38939). 

Patricia A. Brink, 

Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust 

Division. 

[FR Doc. 2017–24544 Filed 11–9–17; 8:45 am] 

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