82 FR 44790 - Information Collection Being Submitted for Review and Approval to the Office of Management and Budget

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 185 (September 26, 2017)

Page Range		44790-44791
FR Document		2017-20588

As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or the Commission) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection. Comments are requested concerning: 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; the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; 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; and ways to further reduce the information collection burden on small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees. The Commission may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the PRA that does not display a valid OMB control number.

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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

[OMB 3060-1124]


Information Collection Being Submitted for Review and Approval to 
the Office of Management and Budget

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, 
and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the 
Federal Communications Commission (FCC or the Commission) invites the 
general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to 
comment on the following information collection. Comments are requested 
concerning: 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; the 
accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; ways to enhance the 
quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; 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; and ways to further reduce the 
information collection burden on small business concerns with fewer 
than 25 employees.
    The Commission may not conduct or sponsor a collection of 
information unless it displays a currently valid Office of Management 
and Budget (OMB) control number. No person shall be subject to any 
penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject 
to the PRA that does not display a valid OMB control number.

DATES: Written comments should be submitted on or before October 26, 
2017. 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 contacts listed below as soon as possible.

ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to Nicholas A. Fraser, OMB, via 
email [email protected]; and to Cathy Williams, FCC, via 
email [email protected] and to [email protected]. Include in the 
comments the OMB control number as shown in the SUPPLEMENTARY 
INFORMATION below.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information or copies 
of the information collection, contact Cathy Williams at (202) 418-
2918. To view a copy of this information collection request (ICR) 
submitted to OMB: (1) Go to the Web page http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain, (2) look for the section of the Web page called ``Currently 
Under Review,'' (3) click on the downward-pointing arrow in the 
``Select Agency'' box below the ``Currently Under Review'' heading, (4) 
select ``Federal Communications Commission'' from the list of agencies 
presented in the ``Select Agency'' box, (5) click the ``Submit'' button 
to the right of the ``Select Agency'' box, (6) when the list of FCC 
ICRs currently under review appears, look for the OMB control number of 
this ICR and then click on the ICR Reference Number. A copy of the FCC 
submission to OMB will be displayed.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As part of its continuing effort to reduce 
paperwork burdens, and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) 
of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3520), the Federal Communications Commission 
(FCC or the Commission) invites the general public and other Federal 
agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following 
information collection. Comments are requested concerning: 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; the accuracy of the 
Commission's burden estimate; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and 
clarity of the information collected; 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; and ways to further reduce the information collection 
burden on small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees.
    OMB Control No.: 3060-1124.
    Title: 80.231, Technical Requirements for Class B Automatic 
Identification System (AIS) Equipment.
    Form No.: Not applicable.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit entities.
    Number of Respondents: 20 respondents; 50,020 responses.
    Estimated Time per Response: 1 hour per requirement.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement and third 
party disclosure requirement.
    Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. 
Statutory authority for this information collection is contained in 47 
U.S.C. 154, 303, 307(e), 309 and 332 of the Communications Act of 1934, 
as amended.
    Total Annual Burden: 50,020 hours.
    Annual Cost Burden: $25,000.
    Privacy Act Impact Assessment: No impact(s).
    Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: There is no need for 
confidentiality with this collection of information.
    Needs and Uses: On September 19, 2008, the Commission adopted a 
Second Report and Order, FCC 08-208, which added a new section 80.231, 
which requires that manufacturers of Class B Automatic Identification 
Systems (AIS) transmitters for the Marine Radio Service include with 
each transmitting device a statement explaining how to enter static 
information accurately and a warning statement that entering inaccurate 
information is prohibited. The Commission is seeking to extend this 
collection in order to obtain the full three-year clearance from OMB. 
Specifically, the information collection requires that manufacturers of 
AIS transmitters label each transmitting

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device with the following statement: WARNING: It is a violation of the 
rules of the Federal Communications Commission to input an MMSI hat has 
not been properly assigned to the end user, or to otherwise input any 
inaccurate data in this device. Additionally, prior to submitting a 
certification application (FCC Form 731, OMB Control Number 3060-0057) 
for a Class B AIS device, the following information must be submitted 
in duplicate to the Commandant (CG-521), U.S. Coast Guard, 2100 2nd 
Street SW., Washington, DC 20593-0001: (1) The name of the manufacturer 
or grantee and the model number of the AIS device; and (2) copies of 
the test report and test data obtained from the test facility showing 
that the device complies with the environmental and operational 
requirements identified in IEC 62287-1. After reviewing the information 
described in the certification application, the U.S. Coast Guard will 
issue a letter stating whether the AIS device satisfies all of the 
requirements specified in IEC 62287-1. A certification application for 
an AIS device submitted to the Commission must contain a copy of the 
U.S. Coast Guard letter stating that the device satisfies all of the 
requirements specified in IEC-62287-1, a copy of the technical test 
data and the instruction manual(s).
    These reporting and third party disclosure requirements aid the 
Commission monitoring advance marine vessel tracking and navigation 
information transmitted from Class B AIS devices to ensure that they 
are accurate and reliable, while promoting marine safety.

Federal Communications Commission.

Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary, Office of the Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2017-20588 Filed 9-25-17; 8:45 am]
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device with the following statement: Federal Communications Commission. • Mail: Jennifer Jones (202–898–
WARNING: It is a violation of the rules Marlene H. Dortch, 6768), Counsel, MB–3105, Federal
of the Federal Communications Secretary, Office of the Secretary. Deposit Insurance Corporation, 550 17th
Commission to input an MMSI hat has Street NW., Washington, DC 20429.
[FR Doc. 2017–20588 Filed 9–25–17; 8:45 am]
not been properly assigned to the end BILLING CODE 6712–01–P • Hand Delivery: Comments may be
user, or to otherwise input any hand-delivered to the guard station at
inaccurate data in this device. the rear of the 17th Street Building
Additionally, prior to submitting a FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE (located on F Street), on business days
certification application (FCC Form 731, CORPORATION between 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
OMB Control Number 3060–0057) for a All comments should refer to the
Class B AIS device, the following Agency Information Collection relevant OMB control number. A copy
information must be submitted in Activities: Submission for OMB of the comments may also be submitted
duplicate to the Commandant (CG–521), Review; Comment Request to the OMB desk officer for the FDIC:
U.S. Coast Guard, 2100 2nd Street SW., AGENCY: Federal Deposit Insurance Office of Information and Regulatory
Washington, DC 20593–0001: (1) The Corporation (FDIC). Affairs, Office of Management and
name of the manufacturer or grantee and ACTION: Notice and request for comment.
Budget, New Executive Office Building,
the model number of the AIS device; Washington, DC 20503.
and (2) copies of the test report and test SUMMARY: The FDIC, as part of its
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
data obtained from the test facility continuing effort to reduce paperwork
Jennifer Jones, at the FDIC address
showing that the device complies with and respondent burden, invites the
above.
the environmental and operational general public and other Federal
requirements identified in IEC 62287–1. agencies to take this opportunity to SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On June
After reviewing the information comment on the renewal of existing 26, 2017, (82 FR 28848), the FDIC
described in the certification information collections, as required by requested comment for 60 days on a
application, the U.S. Coast Guard will the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. proposal to renew the information
On June 26, 2017, the FDIC requested collections described below. No
issue a letter stating whether the AIS
comment for 60 days on a proposal to comments were received. The FDIC
device satisfies all of the requirements
renew the information collections hereby gives notice of its plan to submit
specified in IEC 62287–1. A certification described below. No comments were
application for an AIS device submitted to OMB a request to approve the
received. The FDIC hereby gives notice renewal of these collections, and again
to the Commission must contain a copy of its plan to submit to OMB a request
of the U.S. Coast Guard letter stating invites comment on this renewal.
to approve the renewal of these
that the device satisfies all of the collections, and again invites comment Proposal to renew the following
requirements specified in IEC–62287–1, on this renewal. currently approved collections of
a copy of the technical test data and the information:
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
instruction manual(s). or before October 26, 2017. 1. Title: Recordkeeping and
These reporting and third party ADDRESSES: Interested parties are Disclosure Requirements in Connection
disclosure requirements aid the invited to submit written comments to with Regulation M (Consumer Leasing).
Commission monitoring advance marine the FDIC by any of the following OMB Number: 3064–0083.
vessel tracking and navigation methods: Form Number: None.
information transmitted from Class B • http://www.FDIC.gov/regulations/
laws/federal/notices.html. Affected Public: State nonmember
AIS devices to ensure that they are banks and state savings associations
accurate and reliable, while promoting • Email: comments@fdic.gov. Include
the name and number of the collection engaging in consumer leasing.
marine safety.
in the subject line of the message. Burden Estimate:

Total annual
Estimated Estimated Estimated time Frequency of estimated
Type of burden number of number of per response response burden
respondents responses (hours)

Recordkeeping Require- Recordkeeping ..................... 52 100 0.375 On Occasion 1,950
ments in Connection with
Regulation M (Consumer
Leasing).
Third-Party Disclosure Re- Third-Party Disclosure ......... 52 100 0.375 On Occasion 1,950
quirements in Connection
with Regulation M (Con-
sumer Leasing).

Total Hourly Burden ...... .............................................. ........................ ........................ ........................ ..................... 3,900

General Description of Collection: lessors of personal property to provide compliance with Regulation M for
Regulation M (12 CFR 1013), issued by consumers with meaningful disclosures twenty-four months.
the Bureau of Consumer Financial about the costs and terms of the leases There is no change in the method or
Protection, implements the consumer for personal property. Lessors are substance of the collection. The overall
leasing provisions of the Truth in required to retain evidence of reduction in burden hours is a result of
Lending Act. Regulation M requires (1) economic fluctuation and (2) an

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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice and request for comments.
Dates		Written comments should be submitted on or before October 26, 2017. 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 contacts listed below as soon as possible.
Contact		For additional information or copies of the information collection, contact Cathy Williams at (202) 418- 2918. To view a copy of this information collection request (ICR) submitted to OMB: (1) Go to the Web page http://www.reginfo.gov/public/ do/PRAMain, (2) look for the section of the Web page called ``Currently Under Review,'' (3) click on the downward-pointing arrow in the ``Select Agency'' box below the ``Currently Under Review'' heading, (4) select ``Federal Communications Commission'' from the list of agencies presented in the ``Select Agency'' box, (5) click the ``Submit'' button to the right of the ``Select Agency'' box, (6) when the list of FCC ICRs currently under review appears, look for the OMB control number of this ICR and then click on the ICR Reference Number. A copy of the FCC submission to OMB will be displayed.
FR Citation		82 FR 44790