Alaska Pacific Halibut Fisheries: Charter Recordkeeping

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Charter Vessel Guide Logbook Form and Instruction	Modified
0575 Change Justification 022213.docx Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change	2013-02-22

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
205899	Electronic GAF reporting system	New
183203	Charter Vessel Guide Logbook Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0648-0575	ICR Reference No: 201302-0648-010
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201105-0648-006
Agency/Subagency: DOC/NOAA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Alaska Pacific Halibut Fisheries: Charter Recordkeeping
Type of Information Collection: No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 03/07/2013
	Date Received in OIRA: 03/06/2013
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	08/31/2014	08/31/2014	08/31/2014
Responses	74,120	0	37,706
Time Burden (Hours)	5,559	0	2,514
Cost Burden (Dollars)	1,853	0	0

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Abstract: NOAA is merging OMB Control No. 0648-0632, created as rule-related temporary collection when this collection was in the process of extension, into this collection.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 16 USC 773 Name of Law: Northern Pacific Halibut Act of 1982
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	75 FR 79341	12/20/2010
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	76 FR 32141	06/03/2011
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? Yes

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 2

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Charter Vessel Guide Logbook	NA	ADF&G Saltwater Charter Logbook and Vessel Registration
Electronic GAF reporting system

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	74,120	37,706	0	37,060	-646	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	5,559	2,514	0	3,088	-43	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	1,853	0	0	1,853	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: Program change: merging of OMB Control No. 0648-0632, which added requirements. Increase of 37,060 responses, 3,088 hours and $1,853. Adjustments: There was a net decrease of 19 respondents from the currently approved OMB Control No. 0575, and thus for the original information collection (logbooks), there was a decrease of 646 responses and 43 hours.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $655,000

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).

The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(i) Why the information is being collected;

(ii) Use of information;

(iii) Burden estimate;

(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);

(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and

(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.

Certification Date: 03/06/2013

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