Agency Information Collection Activities; Announcement of Office of Management and Budget Approval; Prior Notice of Imported Food Under the Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002, 31074 [E7-10785]

Download as PDF 31074 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 107 / Tuesday, June 5, 2007 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Food and Drug Administration Food and Drug Administration [Docket No. 2006N–0202] Agency Information Collection Activities; Announcement of Office of Management and Budget Approval; Prior Notice of Imported Food Under the Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002 AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a collection of information entitled ‘‘Prior Notice of Imported Food Under the Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002’’ has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jonna Capezzuto, Office of the Chief Information Officer (HFA–250), Food and Drug Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857, 301–827– 4659. In the Federal Register of December 20, 2006 (71 FR 76344), the agency announced that the proposed information collection had been submitted to OMB for review and clearance under 44 U.S.C. 3507. 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 OMB control number. OMB has now approved the information collection and has assigned OMB control number 0910–0520. The approval expires on May 31, 2010. A copy of the supporting statement for this information collection is available on the Internet at https://www.fda.gov/ ohrms/dockets. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Dated: May 29, 2007. Jeffrey Shuren, Assistant Commissioner for Policy. [FR Doc. 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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration

[Docket No. 2006N-0202]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Announcement of Office 
of Management and Budget Approval; Prior Notice of Imported Food Under 
the Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response 
Act of 2002

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a 
collection of information entitled ``Prior Notice of Imported Food 
Under the Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and 
Response Act of 2002'' has been approved by the Office of Management 
and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jonna Capezzuto, Office of the Chief 
Information Officer (HFA-250), Food and Drug Administration, 5600 
Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857, 301-827-4659.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the Federal Register of December 20, 2006 
(71 FR 76344), the agency announced that the proposed information 
collection had been submitted to OMB for review and clearance under 44 
U.S.C. 3507. 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 OMB control number. OMB has now approved the 
information collection and has assigned OMB control number 0910-0520. 
The approval expires on May 31, 2010. A copy of the supporting 
statement for this information collection is available on the Internet 
at https://www.fda.gov/ohrms/dockets.

    Dated: May 29, 2007.
Jeffrey Shuren,
Assistant Commissioner for Policy.
[FR Doc. E7-10785 Filed 6-4-07; 8:45 am]
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