Plan Approval and Records for Marine Engineering Systems -- 46 CFR Subchapter F
Extension without change of a currently approved collection
No
Regular
08/25/2021
Requested
Previously Approved
36 Months From Approved
09/30/2021
5,793
5,793
5,793
5,793
0
0
The information collection requirements are needed to implement the marine engineering regulations in 46 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Parts 50 through 64 (Subchapter F). These regulations contain the primary standards for marine engineering system installations on certain Coast Guard certificated vessels. Subchapter F provides the specifications, standards, and requirements for strength and adequacy of design, construction, installation, and materials for machinery, boilers, pressure vessels, safety valves, and piping systems. The collection of information is also needed to demonstrate implementation of certain requirements of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea. The U.S. is a signatory to this convention. The statutory authority is 46 U.S. Code 3306 and 3703.
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.