In its next submission, the agency will ensure that the cost burden reported in item 14 of Form 83-I excludes monetized burden hours.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
07/31/2006
07/31/2006
08/31/2008
73,294
0
50,000
329,356
0
21,875
16,258,000
0
0
In accordance with Title 46, United States Code and Title 46, Code of Federal Regulations, the collection of this information is necessary to determine competency, character and physical qualifications for the issuance of Coast Guard licenses, certificates of registry and merchant mariner documents.
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:
(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;
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.