Notice of Request for Information Collection Approval, 62368-62369 [05-21382]

Download as PDF 62368 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 209 / Monday, October 31, 2005 / Notices provisions of 5 U.S.C. 552, will be available for inspection and copying in the Commission’s Public Reference Room. Copies of such filing also will be available for inspection and copying at the principal office of the Phlx. All comments received will be posted without change; the Commission does not edit personal identifying information from submissions. You should submit only information that you wish to make available publicly. All submissions should refer to File Number SR–Phlx–2005–60 and should be submitted on or before November 21, 2005. For the Commission, by the Division of Market Regulation, pursuant to delegated authority.12 Jonathan G. Katz, Secretary. [FR Doc. E5–6002 Filed 10–28–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8010–01–P SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION National Advisory Council Public Meeting The U.S. Small Business Administration, Office of the National Advisory Council will be hosting a public meeting via conference call to discuss such matters that may be presented by members, staff of the U.S. Small Business Administration, or interested others. The conference call will take place on Monday, November 21, 2005, at 3 p.m. eastern standard time. The call in number is 1–866–740– 1260. To join, enter access code 3711001 at the prompt. Additionally, we will be using https://www.readytalk.com to offer a PowerPoint presentation. After logging onto the Web page, the access code is the same 3711001. Please log-in 5 minutes prior to the conference. Anyone wishing to participate or make an oral presentation to the Board must contact Balbina Caldwell, Director, National Advisory Council, no later than Friday, November 18, 2005, via email: balbina.caldwell@sba.gov; or phone: (202) 205–6914. Matthew K. Becker, Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 05–21599 Filed 10–28–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8025–01–P 12 17 CFR 200.30–3(a)(12). VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:29 Oct 28, 2005 Jkt 208001 SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Public Federal Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Hearing Region VI Regulatory Fairness Board The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Region VI Regulatory Fairness Board and the SBA Office of the National Ombudsman will hold a public hearing on Thursday, November 10, 2005, at 9 a.m. The meeting will take place at the State Capitol, Old Supreme Court Room, Fifth and Woodlane, Little Rock, AR to receive comments and testimony from small business owners, small government entities, and small nonprofit organizations concerning regulatory enforcement and compliance actions taken by Federal agencies. Anyone wishing to attend or to make a presentation must contact Carol Silverstrom, in writing or by fax, in order to be put on the agenda. Carol Silverstrom, Public Information Officer, SBA, Arkansas District Office, 2120 Riverfront Drive Suite 250, Little Rock, AR 72202–1796, phone (501) 324–7379 Ext. 227, fax (501) 324–7395, e-mail: Carol.silverstrom@sba.gov. For more information, see our Web site at https://www.sba.gov/ombudsman. Matthew K. Becker, Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 05–21600 Filed 10–28–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8025–01–P DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice 5168] Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC) Meeting Notice; Closed Meeting The Department of State announces a meeting of the U.S. State Department— Overseas Security Advisory Council on November 8, 2005, in Washington, DC. Pursuant to Section 10 (d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act and 5 U.S.C. 552b [c][4], it has been determined the meeting will be closed to the public. The meeting will involve the discussion and examination of corporate policies and procedures involving proprietary commercial and financial information that is considered privileged and confidential. The agenda will include updated committee reports, a global threat overview, and other matters relating to private sector physical and procedural security policies and protective programs and the protection of U.S. business information overseas. For more information contact Marsha Thurman, Overseas Security Advisory PO 00000 Frm 00076 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Council, Department of State, Washington, DC 20522–2008, phone: 571–345–2214. Dated: October 4, 2005. Joe D. Morton, Director of the Diplomatic Security Service, Department of State. [FR Doc. 05–21727 Filed 10–28–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–43–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Office of the Secretary [Docket No. OST–2005–22752] Notice of Request for Information Collection Approval Office of the Secretary. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, (44 U.S.C. 3501 et. seq.) this notice announces the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) intention to utilize 10 forms when processing Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) discrimination complaints filed by applicants for employment with the Department. DATES: Comments on this notice must be received by December 30, 2005. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments [identified by DOT DMS Docket Number OST–2005–22752] by any of the following methods: • Web Site: https://dms.dot.gov. Follow the instruction for submitting comments on the DOT electronic docket site. • Fax: 1–202–493–2251. • Mail: Docket Management Facility, U.S. Department of Transportation, 400 Seventh Street, SW., Nassif Building, Room PL–401, Washington, DC 20590– 001. • Hand Delivery: Room PL–401 on the plaza level of the Nassif Building, 400 Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except on Federal holidays. • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. Instructions: All submissions must include the agency name and docket number or Regulatory Identification Number (RIN) for this rulemaking. For detailing instructions on submitting comments and additional information on the rulemaking process, see the Public Participation heading of the Supplementary Information section of this document. Note that all comments E:\FR\FM\31OCN1.SGM 31OCN1 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 209 / Monday, October 31, 2005 / Notices received will be posted without change to https://dms.dot.gov, including any personal information provided. Please see the Privacy Act heading under Regulatory Notes. Docket: For access to the docket to read background documents or comments received, go to https:// dms.dot.gov at any time or to Room PL– 401 on the plaza level of the Nassif Building, 400 Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal Holidays. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Caffin Gordon, Chief, Compliance Operations Division, S–34, Department Office of Civil Rights, Office of the Secretary, U.S. Department of Transportation, 400 Seventh Street, SW., Wahington, DC 20590, (202) 366– 9370 or (TTY) 202–366–0663. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Form Titles: (1) Equal Employment Opportunity Counselor Checklist; (2) ONE DOT Sharing Neutrals Program— Mediation Intake; (3) Agreement to Mediate; (4) Exit Survey for Mediation Participants; (5) Agreement to Postpone the Final Interview and to Extend the Counseling Period; (6) Notice of Right to File a Discrimination Complaint; (7) Notice of Rights and Responsibilities; (8) Individual Complaint of Employment Discrimination; (9) Designation of Representative; and (10) Final Agency Decision Request. OMB Control Numbers: Initial Request. Type of Request: New Collection. Abstract: DOT will utilize ten forms to collect information necessary to process EEO discrimination complaints filed by individuals who are not Federal employees and are applicants for employment with the Department. These complaints are processed in accordance with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s regulations, 29 CFR part 1614, as amended. DOT will use the forms to: (a) Ensure that the DOT EEO Counselor explains to the complainant his/her rights and responsibilities; (b) communicate the complainant’s request to participate in the Department’s alternative resolution process; (c) document complainant’s agreement to mediate; (d) complete exit survey for mediation participants; (e) document the complainant agreement to extend EEO counseling for up to an additional 60 days; (f) inform complainant of his/her right to file an EEO discrimination complaint; (g) provide the complainant with a written notice of his/her rights and responsibilities; (h) request requisite information from the applicant for VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:29 Oct 28, 2005 Jkt 208001 processing his/her EEO employment discrimination complaint; and (i) obtain information to identify an individual or his or her attorney or other representative, if appropriate; and (j) communicate a complainant’s request for a final agency decision concerning his/her complaint. An applicant’s filing of an EEO employment complaint is solely voluntary. DOT estimates that it takes an applicant approximately 1.58 hours to complete all ten forms. Respondents: Job Applicants filing EEO employment discrimination complaints. Estimated Number of Respondents: 10 per year. Estimated Total Burden on Respondents: 15.8 hours per year. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is reasonable for the proper performance of the EEO functions of the Department, and (b) the accuracy of the Department’s estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection. All responses to the notice will be summarized and included in the request for Office of Management and Budget approval. All comments also will become a matter of public record. Issued in Washington, DC on October 18, 2005. J. Michael Trujillo, Director, Departmental Office of Civil Rights. [FR Doc. 05–21382 Filed 10–28–05; 8:45am] BILLING CODE 4910–62–M DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Notice of Receipt of Petition for Decision that Nonconforming 1999– 2005 Ducati ST4s Motorcycles are Eligible for Importation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, DOT ACTION: Notice of receipt of petition for decision that nonconforming 1999–2005 Ducati ST4s motorcycles are eligible for importation. AGENCY: SUMMARY: This doclument announces receipt by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of a petition for a decision that 1999–2005 Ducati ST4s motorcylces that were not originally manufactured to comply with all applicable Federal motor vehicle safety standards (FMVSS) are eligible for importation into the United States because (1) they are substantially similar to vehicles that were originally manufactured for importation into and sale in the United States and that were PO 00000 Frm 00077 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 62369 certified by their manufacturer as complying with the safety standards, and (2) they are capable of being readily altered to conform to the standards. DATES: The closing date for comments on the petition is November 30, 2005. ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to the docket number and notice number, and be submitted to: Docket Management, Room PL–401, 400 Seventh St., SW., Washington, DC 20590. [Docket hours are from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.] Anyone is able to search the electronic form of all comments received into any of our dockets by the name of the individual submitting the comment (or signing the comment, if submitted on behalf of an association, business, labor union, etc.). You may review DOT’s complete Privacy Act Statement in the Federal Register published on April 11, 2000 (Volume 65, Number 70; Pages 19477–78) or you may visit https://dms.dot.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Coleman Sachs, Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance, NHTSA (202–366–3151). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background Under 49 U.S.C. 30141(a)(1)(A), a motor vehicle that was not originally manufactured to conform to all applicable FMVSS shall be refused admission into the United States unless NHTSA has decided that the motor vehicle is substantially similar to a motor vehicle originally manufactured for importation into and sale in the United States, certified under 49 U.S.C. 30115, and of the same model year as the model of the motor vehicle to be compared, and is capable of being readily altered to conform to all applicable FMVSS. Petitions for eligibility decisions may be submitted by either manufacturers or importers who have registered with NHTSA pursuant to 49 CFR part 592. As specified in 49 CFR 593.7, NHTSA publishes notice in the Federal Register of each petition that it receives, and affords interested persons an opportunity to comment on the petition. At the close of the comment period, NHTSA decides, on the basis of the petition and any comments that it has received, whether the vehicle is eligible for importation. The agency then publishes this decision in the Federal Register. US SPECS of Aberdeen, Maryland (Registered Importer 03–321) has petitioned NHTSA to decide whether non-U.S. certified 1999–2005 Ducati ST4s motorcycles are eligible for importation into the United States. The vehicles that US SPECS believes are E:\FR\FM\31OCN1.SGM 31OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 209 (Monday, October 31, 2005)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-21382]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Office of the Secretary

[Docket No. OST-2005-22752]


Notice of Request for Information Collection Approval

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, (44 
U.S.C. 3501 et. seq.) this notice announces the Department of 
Transportation's (DOT) intention to utilize 10 forms when processing 
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) discrimination complaints filed by 
applicants for employment with the Department.

DATES: Comments on this notice must be received by December 30, 2005.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments [identified by DOT DMS Docket Number 
OST-2005-22752] by any of the following methods:
     Web Site: https://dms.dot.gov. Follow the instruction for 
submitting comments on the DOT electronic docket site.
     Fax: 1-202-493-2251.
     Mail: Docket Management Facility, U.S. Department of 
Transportation, 400 Seventh Street, SW., Nassif Building, Room PL-401, 
Washington, DC 20590-001.
     Hand Delivery: Room PL-401 on the plaza level of the 
Nassif Building, 400 Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC, between 9 
a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except on Federal holidays.
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to https://
www.regulations.gov. Follow the online instructions for submitting 
comments.
    Instructions: All submissions must include the agency name and 
docket number or Regulatory Identification Number (RIN) for this 
rulemaking. For detailing instructions on submitting comments and 
additional information on the rulemaking process, see the Public 
Participation heading of the Supplementary Information section of this 
document. Note that all comments

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received will be posted without change to https://dms.dot.gov, including 
any personal information provided. Please see the Privacy Act heading 
under Regulatory Notes.
    Docket: For access to the docket to read background documents or 
comments received, go to https://dms.dot.gov at any time or to Room PL-
401 on the plaza level of the Nassif Building, 400 Seventh Street, SW., 
Washington, DC, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, 
except Federal Holidays.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Caffin Gordon, Chief, Compliance 
Operations Division, S-34, Department Office of Civil Rights, Office of 
the Secretary, U.S. Department of Transportation, 400 Seventh Street, 
SW., Wahington, DC 20590, (202) 366-9370 or (TTY) 202-366-0663.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Form Titles: (1) Equal Employment Opportunity Counselor Checklist; 
(2) ONE DOT Sharing Neutrals Program--Mediation Intake; (3) Agreement 
to Mediate; (4) Exit Survey for Mediation Participants; (5) Agreement 
to Postpone the Final Interview and to Extend the Counseling Period; 
(6) Notice of Right to File a Discrimination Complaint; (7) Notice of 
Rights and Responsibilities; (8) Individual Complaint of Employment 
Discrimination; (9) Designation of Representative; and (10) Final 
Agency Decision Request.
    OMB Control Numbers: Initial Request.
    Type of Request: New Collection.
    Abstract: DOT will utilize ten forms to collect information 
necessary to process EEO discrimination complaints filed by individuals 
who are not Federal employees and are applicants for employment with 
the Department. These complaints are processed in accordance with the 
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's regulations, 29 CFR part 
1614, as amended. DOT will use the forms to: (a) Ensure that the DOT 
EEO Counselor explains to the complainant his/her rights and 
responsibilities; (b) communicate the complainant's request to 
participate in the Department's alternative resolution process; (c) 
document complainant's agreement to mediate; (d) complete exit survey 
for mediation participants; (e) document the complainant agreement to 
extend EEO counseling for up to an additional 60 days; (f) inform 
complainant of his/her right to file an EEO discrimination complaint; 
(g) provide the complainant with a written notice of his/her rights and 
responsibilities; (h) request requisite information from the applicant 
for processing his/her EEO employment discrimination complaint; and (i) 
obtain information to identify an individual or his or her attorney or 
other representative, if appropriate; and (j) communicate a 
complainant's request for a final agency decision concerning his/her 
complaint. An applicant's filing of an EEO employment complaint is 
solely voluntary. DOT estimates that it takes an applicant 
approximately 1.58 hours to complete all ten forms.
    Respondents: Job Applicants filing EEO employment discrimination 
complaints.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 10 per year.
    Estimated Total Burden on Respondents: 15.8 hours per year.
    Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of 
information is reasonable for the proper performance of the EEO 
functions of the Department, and (b) the accuracy of the Department's 
estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection. All 
responses to the notice will be summarized and included in the request 
for Office of Management and Budget approval. All comments also will 
become a matter of public record.

    Issued in Washington, DC on October 18, 2005.
J. Michael Trujillo,
Director, Departmental Office of Civil Rights.
[FR Doc. 05-21382 Filed 10-28-05; 8:45am]
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