82 FR 46771 - Western Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings; Correction

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 193 (October 6, 2017)

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FR Document		2017-21597

The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold its 171st Council meeting to take actions on fishery management issues in the Western Pacific Region.

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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XF704


Western Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings; 
Correction

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of time change of a public hearing.

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SUMMARY: The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) will 
hold its 171st Council meeting to take actions on fishery management 
issues in the Western Pacific Region.

DATES: The Council meeting will be held on October 17 to October 19, 
2017.

ADDRESSES: The 171st Council meeting will be held at Governor H. Rex 
Lee Auditorium (Fale Laumei), Utulei, American Samoa, phone: (684) 633-
5155.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kitty M. Simonds, Executive Director, 
Western Pacific Fishery Management Council; phone: (808) 522-8220.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The original notice published in the Federal 
Register on September 22, 2017 (82 FR 44382). The Public Hearing on 
American Samoa Fisheries originally scheduled on Tuesday, October 17, 
2017, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. has changed

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to Tuesday, October 17, 2017, from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
    The 171st Council Meeting will be held on October 17, 2017 between 
1 p.m. and 5 p.m. with a Public Hearing between 7:30 p.m. and 9 p.m.; 
on October 18, 2017 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. with a Fishers Forum 
between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m.; and on October 19, 2017 between 8:30 p.m. 
and 3 p.m.
    Agenda items noted as ``Final Action Items'' refer to actions that 
result in Council transmittal of a proposed fishery management plan, 
proposed plan amendment, or proposed regulations to the U.S. Secretary 
of Commerce, under Sections 304 or 305 of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery 
Conservation and Management Act. An opportunity to submit public 
comment will be provided throughout the agendas. The order in which 
agenda items are addressed may change and will be announced in advance 
at the Council meeting. The meetings will run as late as necessary to 
complete scheduled business. Background documents will be available 
from, and written comments should be sent to, Kitty M. Simonds, 
Executive Director; Western Pacific Fishery Management Council, 1164 
Bishop Street, Suite 1400, Honolulu, HI 96813, phone: (808) 522-8220 or 
fax: (808) 522-8226.
    Non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come before 
the Council for discussion and formal Council action during its 171st 
meeting. However, Council action on regulatory issues will be 
restricted to those issues specifically listed in this document and any 
regulatory issue arising after publication of this document that 
requires emergency action under section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens 
Act, provided the public has been notified of the Council's intent to 
take action to address the emergency.

Special Accommodations

    These meetings are physically accessible to people with 
disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other 
auxiliary aids should be directed to Kitty M. Simonds, (808) 522-8220 
(voice) or (808) 522-8226 (fax), at least 5 days prior to the meeting 
date.

    Authority:  16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.

    Dated: October 3, 2017.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (50 ft or longer) around Guam, fish is necessary for the proper performance
commercially for BMUS in the EEZ of the functions of the agency, including
National Oceanic and Atmospheric around the Northern Mariana Islands, or whether the information shall have
Administration use a vessel to fish for BMUS within the practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
EEZ around each of the PRIA, in areas agency’s estimate of the burden
Proposed Information Collection; not prohibited to fishing, must register (including hours and cost) of the
Comment Request; Pacific Islands it to a valid federal fishing permit. proposed collection of information; (c)
Region Permit Family of Forms Regulations at 50 CFR 665, Subparts ways to enhance the quality, utility, and
AGENCY: National Oceanic and B, C, D, and E, require that a vessel used clarity of the information to be
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), to fish for precious corals within the collected; and (d) ways to minimize the
Commerce. EEZ of U.S. islands in the central and burden of the collection of information
ACTION: Notice. western Pacific, must be registered to a on respondents, including through the
valid federal fishing permit for a use of automated collection techniques
SUMMARY: The Department of specific precious coral permit area. or other forms of information
Commerce, as part of its continuing The collection is revised by merging technology.
effort to reduce paperwork and currently approved information Comments submitted in response to
respondent burden, invites the general collections OMB Control Numbers this notice will be summarized and/or
public and other Federal agencies to 0648–0584, Northern Mariana Islands included in the request for OMB
take this opportunity to comment on Commercial Bottomfish Fishery Permit, approval of this information collection;
proposed and/or continuing information 0648–0586, Pacific Islands Crustacean they also will become a matter of public
collections, as required by the Permit, and 0648–0589, Pacific Islands record.
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Pelagic Squid Jig Fishing Permit, into Dated: October 3, 2017.
DATES: Written comments must be OMB Control No. 0648–0490 Pacific
Sarah Brabson,
submitted on or before December 5, Islands Region Permit Family of Forms.
NMFS approved new two-tier NOAA PRA Clearance Officer.
2017.
processing fees for most permits, [FR Doc. 2017–21579 Filed 10–5–17; 8:45 am]
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Jennifer Jessup, Departmental resulting in revised cost estimates. BILLING CODE 3510–22–P

Paperwork Clearance Officer, II. Method of Collection
Department of Commerce, Room 6616, Respondents have a choice of either DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
14th and Constitution Avenue NW., electronic or paper forms. Methods of
Washington, DC 20230 (or via the submittal include email of electronic National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Internet at pracomments@doc.gov). forms, or online applications when Administration
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: implemented, and mail and facsimile RIN 0648–XF704
Requests for additional information or transmission of paper forms.
copies of the information collection Western Pacific Fishery Management
instrument and instructions should be III. Data Council; Public Meetings; Correction
directed to Walter Ikehara, (808) 725– OMB Control Number: 0648–0490.
5175, or Walter.Ikehara@noaa.gov. Form Number: None. AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Type of Review: Regular submission Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
(revision of a currently approved Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
I. Abstract Commerce.
collection).
This request is for a revision and Affected Public: Business or other for- ACTION: Notice of time change of a
extension of a currently approved profit organizations, individuals, or public hearing.
information collection. households.
Regulations at 50 CFR 665, Subpart F, Estimated Number of Respondents: SUMMARY: The Western Pacific Fishery
require that a vessel must be registered 354. Management Council (Council) will
to a valid federal fishing permit to fish Estimated Time per Response: Hawaii hold its 171st Council meeting to take
with longline gear for Pacific pelagic longline limited entry permits: Renewal actions on fishery management issues in
management unit species (PMUS), land on paper application—30 minutes; the Western Pacific Region.
or transship longline caught PMUS, or renewal online—15 minutes; transfer— DATES: The Council meeting will be
receive longline caught PMUS from a 1 hour, closed area exemption and held on October 17 to October 19, 2017.
longline vessel, within the Exclusive permit appeals—2 hours; American ADDRESSES: The 171st Council meeting
Economic Zone (EEZ) of United States Samoa longline limited entry permits: will be held at Governor H. Rex Lee
(U.S.) islands in the central and western Renewal and additional permit Auditorium (Fale Laumei), Utulei,
Pacific, to fish with pelagic squid jig application—45 minutes, transfer—1 American Samoa, phone: (684) 633–
gear for PMUS within the Exclusive hour 15 minutes, permit appeals—2 5155.
Economic Zone (EEZ) of United States hours; all other permits: Paper—30
(U.S.) islands in the central and western FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
minutes, online—15 minutes.
Pacific, or to fish with troll and Estimated Total Annual Burden Kitty M. Simonds, Executive Director,
Western Pacific Fishery Management
asabaliauskas on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with NOTICES

handline gear for PMUS within the EEZ Hours: 169.
around each of the Pacific Remote Estimated Total Annual Cost to Council; phone: (808) 522–8220.
Island Areas (PRIA), in areas not Public: $14,000 in application SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
prohibited to fishing. processing fees and recordkeeping/ original notice published in the Federal
Regulations at 50 CFR parts 665, mailing costs. Register on September 22, 2017 (82 FR
Subparts D and E, require that the 44382). The Public Hearing on
owner of a vessel used to fish for, land, IV. Request for Comments American Samoa Fisheries originally
or transship bottomfish management Comments are invited on: (a) Whether scheduled on Tuesday, October 17,
unit species (BMUS) using a large vessel the proposed collection of information 2017, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. has changed

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to Tuesday, October 17, 2017, from 7:30 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C.,
p.m. to 9 p.m. Appendix, as amended), the
The 171st Council Meeting will be Department of the Army Government in the Sunshine Act of
held on October 17, 2017 between 1 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), 41
Board of Visitors, United States CFR 102–3.140(c), and 41 CFR 102–
p.m. and 5 p.m. with a Public Hearing Military Academy (USMA)
between 7:30 p.m. and 9 p.m.; on 3.150.
AGENCY: Department of the Army, DoD. Purpose of the Meeting: The Western
October 18, 2017 between 8:30 a.m. and Hemisphere Institute for Security
5 p.m. with a Fishers Forum between 6 ACTION: Notice; correction. Cooperation (WHINSEC) Board of
p.m. and 9 p.m.; and on October 19, Visitors (BoV) is a non-discretionary
2017 between 8:30 p.m. and 3 p.m. SUMMARY: The notice of an open meeting
scheduled for October 20, 2017 Federal Advisory Committee chartered
Agenda items noted as ‘‘Final Action published in the Federal Register on to provide the Secretary of Defense,
Items’’ refer to actions that result in September 27, 2017 (82 FR 44995) has through the Secretary of the Army,
Council transmittal of a proposed a new start time. The time has changed independent advice and
fishery management plan, proposed to 09:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. recommendations on matters pertaining
plan amendment, or proposed to the curriculum, instruction, physical
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mrs.
regulations to the U.S. Secretary of equipment, fiscal affairs, and academic
Deadra K. Ghostlaw, the Designated methods of the Institute; other matters
Commerce, under Sections 304 or 305 of
Federal Officer for the committee, in relating to the Institute that the Board
the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery writing at: Secretary of the General Staff,
Conservation and Management Act. An decides to consider; and other items that
ATTN: Deadra K. Ghostlaw, 646 Swift the Secretary of Defense determines
opportunity to submit public comment Road, West Point, NY 10996; by email
will be provided throughout the appropriate. The Board reviews
at: deadra.ghostlaw@usma.edu or BoV@ curriculum to determine whether it
agendas. The order in which agenda usma.edu; or by telephone at (845) 938–
items are addressed may change and adheres to current U.S. doctrine,
4200. complies with applicable U.S. laws and
will be announced in advance at the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: None. regulations, and is consistent with U.S.
Council meeting. The meetings will run
as late as necessary to complete Brenda S. Bowen, policy goals toward Latin America and
scheduled business. Background the Caribbean. The Board also
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
documents will be available from, and determines whether the instruction
[FR Doc. 2017–21573 Filed 10–5–17; 8:45 am]
written comments should be sent to, under the curriculum of the Institute
BILLING CODE 5001–03–P appropriately emphasizes human rights,
Kitty M. Simonds, Executive Director;
Western Pacific Fishery Management the rule of law, due process, civilian
Council, 1164 Bishop Street, Suite 1400, control of the military, and the role of
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE the military in a democratic society. The
Honolulu, HI 96813, phone: (808) 522–
Department of the Army Secretary of Defense may act on the
8220 or fax: (808) 522–8226.
Committee’s advice and
Non-emergency issues not contained Western Hemisphere Institute for recommendations.
in this agenda may come before the Security Cooperation Board of Visitors Agenda: Status briefing on the
Council for discussion and formal Meeting Notice Institute from the Commandant; update
Council action during its 171st meeting. briefings from the Office of the Under
However, Council action on regulatory AGENCY: Department of the Army, DoD. Secretary of Defense (Policy);
issues will be restricted to those issues ACTION: Notice of open meeting. Department of State; U.S. Northern
specifically listed in this document and Command; and U.S. Southern
any regulatory issue arising after SUMMARY: The Department of the Army Command; presentation of other
publication of this document that is publishing this notice to announce information appropriate to the Board’s
requires emergency action under section the following Federal advisory interests, and a public comments
305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Act, committee meeting of the Western period.
provided the public has been notified of Hemisphere Institute for Security Public Accessibility to the Meeting:
the Council’s intent to take action to Cooperation (WHINSEC) Board of Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended,
address the emergency. Visitors. This meeting is open to the and 41 CFR 102–3.140 through 102–
public. 3.165, and subject to the availability of
Special Accommodations space, this meeting is open to the
DATES: The WHINSEC Board of Visitors
will meet from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on public. Seating is on a first to arrive
These meetings are physically basis. Attendees are requested to submit
accessible to people with disabilities. Thursday, November 2, 2017.
their name, affiliation, and daytime
Requests for sign language ADDRESSES: Western Hemisphere
phone number seven business days
interpretation or other auxiliary aids Institute for Security Cooperation, prior to the meeting to Mr. Procell, via
should be directed to Kitty M. Simonds, Bradley Hall, 7301 Baltzell Avenue, electronic mail, the preferred mode of
(808) 522–8220 (voice) or (808) 522– Building 396, Fort Benning, GA 31905. submission, at the address listed in the
8226 (fax), at least 5 days prior to the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT
meeting date. Richard Procell, Acting Executive
asabaliauskas on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with NOTICES

section. Because the meeting of the
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. Secretary for the Committee, in writing committee will be held in a Federal
at USACGSC, 100 Stimson Avenue, Fort Government facility on a military base,
Dated: October 3, 2017. Leavenworth, KS 66027–2301, by email security screening is required. A photo
Tracey L. Thompson, at richard.d.procell2.civ@mail.mil, or by ID is required to enter base. Please note
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable telephone at (913) 684–2963. that security and gate guards have the
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The right to inspect vehicles and persons
[FR Doc. 2017–21597 Filed 10–5–17; 8:45 am] committee meeting is being held under seeking to enter and exit the
BILLING CODE 3510–22–P the provisions of the Federal Advisory installation. Bradley Hall is fully

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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
sudoc Class		AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106:
Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice of time change of a public hearing.
Dates		The Council meeting will be held on October 17 to October 19, 2017.
Contact		Kitty M. Simonds, Executive Director, Western Pacific Fishery Management Council; phone: (808) 522-8220.
FR Citation		82 FR 46771
RIN Number		0648-XF70

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