Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission for Extension Under Delegated Authority, 10529-10530 [E6-2882]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 40 / Wednesday, March 1, 2006 / Notices wwhite on PROD1PC61 with NOTICES 60-day comment period) to OMB in order to obtain the full three year clearance. In order to allow determination of the study areas that are entitled to an expense adjustment, and the wire centers that are entitled to high-cost universal service support, incumbent and competitive telecommunications carriers must provide certain data to the National Exchange Carrier Association (NECA) or the Universal Service Administrative Company annually or quarterly. Local telecommunications carriers who want to participate in the federal universal service support program must make certain informational showings to demonstrate eligibility. The reporting requirements are necessary to implement the congressional mandate for universal service. The reporting requirements are necessary to verify that non-rural and rural local exchange carriers are eligible to receive universal service support. Information filed with NECA pursuant to section 36.611 is used to calculate universal service support payments to eligible carriers. Without this information, NECA would not be able to calculate such payments to eligible carriers. OMB Control No.: 3060–0168. Title: Section 43.43, Reports of Proposed Changes in Depreciation Rates. Form No.: N/A. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Respondents: Business or other forprofit. Number of Respondents: 10. Estimated Time Per Response: 6,000 hours. Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement, and recordkeeping requirement. Total Annual Burden: 60,000 hours. Total Annual Cost: N/A. Privacy Act Impact Assessment: No. Needs and Uses: This collection will be submitted as an extension (after this 60-day comment period) to OMB in order to obtain the full three year clearance. Section 43.43 requires certain carriers to file specified information before making any change in the depreciation rates applicable to their operating plants. The information filed is used by the Commission to establish proper depreciation rates to be charged by the carriers, pursuant to section 220(b) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended. The information serves as the basis for depreciation analyses made by the Wireline Competition Bureau in establishing the aforementioned rates. VerDate Aug<31>2005 18:25 Feb 28, 2006 Jkt 208001 Without this information, the validity of the carriers’ depreciation policies could not be ascertained. Federal Communications Commission. Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary. [FR Doc. E6–2881 Filed 2–28–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6712–01–P FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission for Extension Under Delegated Authority February 21, 2006. 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 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 (PRA) 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: Persons wishing to comment on this information collection should submit comments by or before May 1, 2006. 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: You may submit your Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) comments by e-mail or U.S. postal mail. To submit your comments by e-mail send them to: PRA@fcc.gov. To submit your comments by U.S. mail, mark it to the attention of Judith B. Herman, PO 00000 Frm 00068 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 10529 Federal Communications Commission, 445 12th Street, SW., Room 1–C804, Washington, DC 20554. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information about the information collection(s) send an e-mail to PRA@fcc.gov or contact Judith B. Herman at 202–418–0214. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OMB Control No.: 3060–0817. Title: Computer III Further Remand Proceedings: BOC Provision of Enhanced Services (ONA Requirements), CC Docket No. 95–20. Form No.: N/A. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Respondents: Business or other forprofit. Number of Respondents: 5. Estimated Time per Response: 2–50 hours. Frequency of Response: On occasion and semi-annual reporting requirements and third party disclosure requirement. Total Annual Burden: 270 hours. Annual Cost Burden: N/A. Privacy Act Impact Assessment: N/A. Needs and Uses: This collection will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) after this 60-day comment period as an extension (no change in requirements) in order to obtain the full three year clearance from them. Bell Operating Companies (BOCs) are required to post their Comparably Efficient Interconnection (CEI) plans and amendments on their publicly accessible Internet sites. The requirement extends to all CEI plans for new or modified telemessaging or alarm monitoring services and for new or amended payphone services. If the BOC receives a good faith request for a plan from someone who does not have Internet access, the BOC must notify that person where a paper copy of the plan is available for public inspection. The CEI plans will be used to ensure that BOCs comply with Commission policies and regulations safeguarding against potential anticompetitive behavior by the BOCs in the provision of information services. OMB Control No.: 3060–0725. Title: Quarterly Filing of Nondiscrimination Reports (on Quality of Service, Installation and Maintenance) by Bell Operating Companies (BOCs). Form No.: N/A. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Respondents: Business or other forprofit. Number of Respondents: 4. Estimated Time per Response: 200 hours. E:\FR\FM\01MRN1.SGM 01MRN1 10530 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 40 / Wednesday, March 1, 2006 / Notices Frequency of Response: Quarterly reporting requirement. Total Annual Burden: 800 hours. Annual Cost Burden: N/A. Privacy Act Impact Assessment: N/A. Needs and Uses: This collection will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) after this 60-day comment period as an extension (no change in requirements) in order to obtain the full three year clearance from them. This information collection contains quarterly filing of nondiscrimination reports on quality of service, installation and maintenance by Bell Operating Companies (BOCs). BOCs must submit nondiscrimination reports with regard to payphones to prevent BOCs from discriminating in favor of their own payphones. The reports allow the Commission to determine how the BOCs will provide competing payphone providers with equal access to all the basic underlying network services that are provided to its own payphones. Federal Communications Commission. Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary. [FR Doc. E6–2882 Filed 2–28–06; 8:45 am] FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION [DA 06–427] Ninth Meeting of the Advisory Committee for the 2007 World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC–07 Advisory Committee) Federal Communications Commission. ACTION: Notice. wwhite on PROD1PC61 with NOTICES AGENCY: SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this notice advises interested persons that the ninth meeting of the WRC–07 Advisory Committee will be held on April 27, 2006, at the Federal Communications Commission. The purpose of the meeting is to continue preparations for the 2007 World Radiocommunication Conference. The Advisory Committee will consider any preliminary views and draft proposals introduced by the Advisory Committee’s Informal Working Groups. DATES: April 27, 2006; 11 a.m.–12 noon. ADDRESSES: Federal Communications Commission, 445 12th Street, SW., Room TW–C305, Washington, D.C. 20554. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Alexander Roytblat, FCC International 18:25 Feb 28, 2006 Jkt 208001 Agenda Ninth Meeting of the WRC–07 Advisory Committee, Federal Communications Commission, 445 12th Street, SW., Room TW–C305, Washington, DC 20554 April 27, 2006; 11 a.m.–12 noon 1. Opening Remarks 2. Approval of Agenda 3. Approval of the Minutes of the Eighth Meeting 4. Status of Preliminary Views and Draft Proposals 5. Reports on Recent WRC–07 Preparatory Meetings 6. NTIA Draft Preliminary Views and Proposals 7. Informal Working Group Reports and Documents relating to: a. Consensus Views and Issues Papers b. Draft Proposals 8. Future Meetings 9. Other Business BILLING CODE 6712–01–P VerDate Aug<31>2005 Bureau, Strategic Analysis and Negotiations Division, at (202) 418– 7501. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) established the WRC–07 Advisory Committee to provide advice, technical support and recommendations relating to the preparation of United States proposals and positions for the 2007 World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC–07). In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92–463, as amended, this notice advises interested persons of the ninth meeting of the WRC–07 Advisory Committee. The WRC–07 Advisory Committee has an open membership. All interested parties are invited to participate in the Advisory Committee and to attend its meetings. The proposed agenda for the ninth meeting is as follows: Federal Communications Commission. Donald Abelson, Chief, International Bureau. [FR Doc. E6–2890 Filed 2–28–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6712–01–P FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; 3064– 0097, 0134 & 0135 Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). ACTION: Notice of information collections to be submitted to OMB for review and approval under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. AGENCY: PO 00000 Frm 00069 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 SUMMARY: In accordance with requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the FDIC hereby gives notice that it is submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for OMB review and approval of the renewal or revision of the information collection systems described below. DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before March 31, 2006. ADDRESSES: Interested parties are invited to submit written comments on the collections of information entitled: (1) Interagency Notice of Change in Director or Executive Officer (3064– 0097); (2) Customer Assistance (3064– 0134); and Purchaser Eligibility Certification (3064–0135). All comments should refer to the name and number of the collection. Comments may be submitted by any of the following methods: • https://www.FDIC.gov/regulations/ laws/federalnotices.html. • E-mail: comments@fdic.gov. Include the name and number of the collection in the subject line of the message. • Mail: Gary A. Kuiper (202.898.3877), Counsel, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Suite 2100, 550 17th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20429. • Hand Delivery: Comments may be hand-delivered to the guard station at the rear of the 550 17th Street Building (located on F Street), on business days between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. A copy of the comments may also be submitted to the OMB desk officer for the FDIC: Mark Menchik, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gary A. Kuiper, at the address identified above. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Proposal To Renew or Revise the Following Currently Approved Collections of Information 1. Title: Interagency Notice of Change in Director or Executive Officer. OMB Number: 3064–0097. Frequency of Response: On occasion. Affected Public: Business or other financial institutions. Estimated Number of Respondents: 200. Estimated Time per Response: 2 hours. Total Annual Burden: 400 hours. General Description of Collection: Certain insured state nonmember banks must notify the FDIC of the addition of a director or the employment of a senior executive officer. E:\FR\FM\01MRN1.SGM 01MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 40 (Wednesday, March 1, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10529-10530]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-2882]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the 
Federal Communications Commission for Extension Under Delegated 
Authority

February 21, 2006.
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 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 (PRA) 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: Persons wishing to comment on this information collection should 
submit comments by or before May 1, 2006. 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: You may submit your Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) comments 
by e-mail or U.S. postal mail. To submit your comments by e-mail send 
them to: PRA@fcc.gov. To submit your comments by U.S. mail, mark it to 
the attention of Judith B. Herman, Federal Communications Commission, 
445 12th Street, SW., Room 1-C804, Washington, DC 20554.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information about the 
information collection(s) send an e-mail to PRA@fcc.gov or contact 
Judith B. Herman at 202-418-0214.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    OMB Control No.: 3060-0817.
    Title: Computer III Further Remand Proceedings: BOC Provision of 
Enhanced Services (ONA Requirements), CC Docket No. 95-20.
    Form No.: N/A.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit.
    Number of Respondents: 5.
    Estimated Time per Response: 2-50 hours.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion and semi-annual reporting 
requirements and third party disclosure requirement.
    Total Annual Burden: 270 hours.
    Annual Cost Burden: N/A.
    Privacy Act Impact Assessment: N/A.
    Needs and Uses: This collection will be submitted to the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) after this 60-day comment period as an 
extension (no change in requirements) in order to obtain the full three 
year clearance from them.
    Bell Operating Companies (BOCs) are required to post their 
Comparably Efficient Interconnection (CEI) plans and amendments on 
their publicly accessible Internet sites. The requirement extends to 
all CEI plans for new or modified telemessaging or alarm monitoring 
services and for new or amended payphone services. If the BOC receives 
a good faith request for a plan from someone who does not have Internet 
access, the BOC must notify that person where a paper copy of the plan 
is available for public inspection. The CEI plans will be used to 
ensure that BOCs comply with Commission policies and regulations 
safeguarding against potential anticompetitive behavior by the BOCs in 
the provision of information services.

    OMB Control No.: 3060-0725.
    Title: Quarterly Filing of Nondiscrimination Reports (on Quality of 
Service, Installation and Maintenance) by Bell Operating Companies 
(BOCs).
    Form No.: N/A.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit.
    Number of Respondents: 4.
    Estimated Time per Response: 200 hours.

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    Frequency of Response: Quarterly reporting requirement.
    Total Annual Burden: 800 hours.
    Annual Cost Burden: N/A.
    Privacy Act Impact Assessment: N/A.
    Needs and Uses: This collection will be submitted to the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) after this 60-day comment period as an 
extension (no change in requirements) in order to obtain the full three 
year clearance from them.
    This information collection contains quarterly filing of 
nondiscrimination reports on quality of service, installation and 
maintenance by Bell Operating Companies (BOCs). BOCs must submit 
nondiscrimination reports with regard to payphones to prevent BOCs from 
discriminating in favor of their own payphones. The reports allow the 
Commission to determine how the BOCs will provide competing payphone 
providers with equal access to all the basic underlying network 
services that are provided to its own payphones.

Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E6-2882 Filed 2-28-06; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6712-01-P
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