Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission, Comments Requested, 30110 [05-10113]

Download as PDF 30110 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 100 / Wednesday, May 25, 2005 / Notices MHz operations to TV Channel 13 reception. Federal Communications Commission. Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary. [FR Doc. 05–10112 Filed 5–24–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6712–01–P FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission, Comments Requested May 13, 2005. SUMMARY: The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Public Law 104–13. An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act that does not display a valid control number. Comments are requested concerning (a) whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the Commission’s burden estimate; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. DATES: Written Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) comments should be submitted on or before July 25, 2005. If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments, but find it difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by this notice, you should advise the contact listed below as soon as possible. ADDRESSES: Direct all Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) comments to Cathy Williams, Federal Communications Commission, Room 1– C823, 445 12th Street, SW., Washington, DC 20554 or via the Internet to Cathy.Williams@fcc.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information or copies of the VerDate jul<14>2003 17:52 May 24, 2005 Jkt 205001 information collection(s), contact Cathy Williams at (202) 418–2918 or via the Internet at Cathy.Williams@fcc.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OMB Control Number: 3060–0849. Title: Commercial Availability of Navigation Devices, CS Docket 97–80. Form Number: Not applicable. Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection. Respondents: Business or other forprofit entities. Number of Respondents: 215. Estimated Time per Response: 10 minutes to 40 hours. Frequency of Response: One-time reporting requirement; Every 60 days and every 90 days reporting requirements. Total Annual Burden: 4,944 hours. Total Annual Cost: 33,450. Privacy Impact Assessment: No impact(s). Needs and Uses: Section 629 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, directs the Commission to assure the commercial availability of navigation devices from sources other than incumbent multichannel video programming distributors. The Commission released an Order, In the Matter of the Implementation of Section 304 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996—Commercial Availability of Navigation Devises, CS Docket No. 97– 80 on March 17, 2005. The reporting requirements in the Order are imposed to ensure that progress continues to be made toward the statutory goals of Section 629. Beginning August 1, 2005 or upon Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval, and every 60 days thereafter, the National Cable and Telecommunications Association and the Consumer Electronics Association must file joint status reports and hold joint status meetings with the Commission regarding progress in bidirectional negotiations and a software-based conditional access agreement. Beginning August 1, 2005 or upon OMB approval, and every 90 days thereafter, the six largest cable operators must file status reports on CableCARD deployment and support. The reporting requirement that the cable industry file a report on the feasibility of deploying downloadable security is effective on December 1, 2005 or upon OMB approval. Federal Communications Commission. Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary. [FR Doc. 05–10113 Filed 5–24–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6712–10–P PO 00000 Frm 00055 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Public Information Collections Approved by Office of Management and Budget May 17, 2005. SUMMARY: The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has received Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the following public information collections pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Pub. L. 104–13. An agency may not conduct or sponsor and a person is not required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid control number. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paul J. Laurenzano, Federal Communications Commission, 445 12th Street, SW., Washington, DC 20554, (202) 418–1359 or via the Internet at plaurenz@fcc.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OMB Control No.: 3060–0819. OMB Approval date: 05/12/2005. Expiration Date: 05/31/2008. Title: Lifeline Assistance (Lifeline) Connection Assistance (Link-Up) Reporting Worksheet and Instructions (47 CFR 54.400–54.417). Form No.: FCC–497. DATES: Effective 05/12/2005 for sections 54.405(c), 54.405(d), 54.409(d), 54.409(d)(3), 54.410, 54.416, 54.417 which contain information collection requirements that required approval by the Office of Management and Budget. The other rules in section 54.400– 54.417 went into effect July 22, 2004 as noted in the Federal Register notice announcing the adoption of the final rule (69 FR 34590). Estimated Annual Burden: 1,318,055 responses; 101,493 total annual burden hours; approximately 0.08 hours average per respondent. Needs and Uses: In the Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FCC 04–87), the Commission modified rules to improve the effectiveness of the low-income support mechanism. Among other steps taken, the Order requires collection of certain information to certify and subsequently verify that beneficiaries of low-income support are qualified to receive the support. Specifically, the Commission requires the Eligible Telecommunications Carrier (ETC), in states governed by federal default rules, to retain records of the ETC’s selfcertification and certifications made by the subscriber, including the subscriber’s self-certification that the purported income represents the total household income and the subscriber’s E:\FR\FM\25MYN1.SGM 25MYN1

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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the 
Federal Communications Commission, Comments Requested

May 13, 2005.
SUMMARY: The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its 
continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public 
and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the 
following information collection(s), as required by the Paperwork 
Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Public Law 104-13. An agency may not 
conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a 
currently valid control number. No person shall be subject to any 
penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject 
to the Paperwork Reduction Act that does not display a valid control 
number. Comments are requested concerning (a) whether the proposed 
collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of 
the functions of the Commission, including whether the information 
shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the Commission's 
burden estimate; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity 
of the information collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of 
the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of 
automated collection techniques or other forms of information 
technology.

DATES: Written Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) comments should be 
submitted on or before July 25, 2005. If you anticipate that you will 
be submitting comments, but find it difficult to do so within the 
period of time allowed by this notice, you should advise the contact 
listed below as soon as possible.

ADDRESSES: Direct all Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) comments to Cathy 
Williams, Federal Communications Commission, Room 1-C823, 445 12th 
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20554 or via the Internet to 
Cathy.Williams@fcc.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information or copies 
of the information collection(s), contact Cathy Williams at (202) 418-
2918 or via the Internet at Cathy.Williams@fcc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    OMB Control Number: 3060-0849.
    Title: Commercial Availability of Navigation Devices, CS Docket 97-
80.
    Form Number: Not applicable.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit entities.
    Number of Respondents: 215.
    Estimated Time per Response: 10 minutes to 40 hours.
    Frequency of Response: One-time reporting requirement; Every 60 
days and every 90 days reporting requirements.
    Total Annual Burden: 4,944 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: 33,450.
    Privacy Impact Assessment: No impact(s).
    Needs and Uses: Section 629 of the Communications Act of 1934, as 
amended, directs the Commission to assure the commercial availability 
of navigation devices from sources other than incumbent multichannel 
video programming distributors. The Commission released an Order, In 
the Matter of the Implementation of Section 304 of the 
Telecommunications Act of 1996--Commercial Availability of Navigation 
Devises, CS Docket No. 97-80 on March 17, 2005. The reporting 
requirements in the Order are imposed to ensure that progress continues 
to be made toward the statutory goals of Section 629. Beginning August 
1, 2005 or upon Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval, and 
every 60 days thereafter, the National Cable and Telecommunications 
Association and the Consumer Electronics Association must file joint 
status reports and hold joint status meetings with the Commission 
regarding progress in bidirectional negotiations and a software-based 
conditional access agreement. Beginning August 1, 2005 or upon OMB 
approval, and every 90 days thereafter, the six largest cable operators 
must file status reports on CableCARD deployment and support. The 
reporting requirement that the cable industry file a report on the 
feasibility of deploying downloadable security is effective on December 
1, 2005 or upon OMB approval.

Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 05-10113 Filed 5-24-05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6712-10-P
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