30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: DS-4131 Advance Notification Form: Tourist and Other Non-Governmental Activities in the Antarctic Treaty Area, 1405-0181

The Department of State has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. <bullet> Title of Information Collection: Advance Notification Form: Tourist and Other Non-Governmental Activities in the Antarctic Treaty Area. <bullet> OMB Control Number: 1405-0181. <bullet> Type of Request: Extension of a Currently Approved Collection. <bullet> Originating Office: Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs, Office of Ocean and Polar Affairs (OES/OPA). <bullet> Form Number: DS-4131. <bullet> Respondents: Operators of Antarctic expeditions organized in or proceeding from the United States. <bullet> Estimated Number of Respondents: 22. <bullet> Estimated Number of Responses: 22. <bullet> Average Hours per Response: 10.5. <bullet> Total Estimated Burden: 231. <bullet> Frequency: On occasion. <bullet> Obligation to Respond: Voluntary.