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NOAA Information Collection Request for North Pacific Fishery Management Council Cooperative Reports

This notice concerns NOAA's request for public comment on the information collection process for North Pacific Fishery Management Council cooperative annual reports. - Government Buyer: - Department of Commerce - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) - North Pacific Fishery Management Council - No OEMs or commercial vendors are involved, as this is not a procurement action. - Products/Services Requested: - Submission of annual reports from fishery cooperatives participating in catch share programs - Reports include both required and voluntary information - Harvests, discards, and monitoring methods - Disciplinary actions and quota share leasing - Bycatch reduction measures and cooperative management practices - Unique/Notable Requirements: - The collection is for regulatory compliance and program monitoring, not for purchasing goods or services - The notice is issued for public comment and OMB review under the Paperwork Reduction Act - No part numbers, quantities, or contract values are associated with this notice

Description

This notice announces the submission of information collection requests to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The collection pertains to the North Pacific Fishery Management Council's cooperative annual reports. These reports are intended to track the effectiveness of cooperatives and their ability to meet the Council's goals, and to monitor internal fishery management practices. The collection includes various required and voluntary cooperative and inter-cooperative reports related to fishery catch share programs.

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