July 5, 2007, Public Hearing; Sunshine Act Meeting, 34051 [07-3057]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 118 / Wednesday, June 20, 2007 / Notices opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA95) [44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)]. This program helps to ensure that requested data can be provided in the desired format, reporting burden (time and financial resources) is minimized, collection instruments are clearly understood, and the impact of collection requirements on respondents can be properly assessed. Currently, the Employment Standards Administration is soliciting comments concerning the proposed collection: Application for Approval of a Representative’s Fee in Black Lung Claim Proceedings Conducted by the U.S. Department of Labor (CM–972). A copy of the proposed information collection request can be obtained by contacting the office listed below in the addresses section of this Notice. DATES: Written comments must be submitted to the office listed in the ADDRESSES section below on or before August 20, 2007. ADDRESSES: Ms. Hazel M. Bell, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Ave., NW., Room S–3201, Washington, DC 20210, telephone (202) 693–0418, fax (202) 693–1451, e-mail bell.hazel@dol.gov. Please use only one method of transmission for comments (mail, fax, or e-mail). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Background rwilkins on PROD1PC63 with NOTICES Individuals filing with the U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs (OWCP), Division of Coal Mine Workers’ Compensation (DCMWC) for benefits under the Black Lung Benefits Act (BLBA) may elect to be represented or assisted by an attorney or other representative. For those cases that are approved, 30 U.S.C. 901 of the Black Lung Benefits Act and 20 CFR 725.365– 6 established standards for the information and documentation that must be submitted to the Program for review to approve a fee for services. The CM–972 is used to collect the pertinent data to determine if the representative’s services and amounts charged can be paid under the Black Lung Act. This information collection is currently approved for use through November 30, 2007. II. Review Focus The Department of Labor is particularly interested in comments which: • Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary VerDate Aug<31>2005 18:25 Jun 19, 2007 Jkt 211001 for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; • Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; • Enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information to be collected; and • Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submissions of responses. III. Current Actions The Department of Labor seeks the approval of this information in order to evaluate applications to approve fees for services rendered. Type of Review: Extension. Agency: Employment Standards Administration. Title: Application for Approval of a Representative’s Fee in a Black Lung Claim Proceedings Conducted by the U.S. Department of Labor. OMB Number: 1215–0171. Agency Number: CM–972. Affected Public: Business or other forprofit. Total Respondents: 285. Total Annual Responses: 285. Average Time per Response: 42 minutes. Estimated Total Burden Hours: 200. Frequency: On occasion. Total Burden Cost (capital/startup): $0. Total Burden Cost (operating/ maintenance): $0. Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and/or included in the request for Office of Management and Budget approval of the information collection request; they will also become a matter of public record. Dated: June 14, 2007. Hazel Bell, Acting Chief, Branch of Management Review and Internal Control,Division of Financial Management,Office of Management, Administration and Planning,Employment Standards Administration. [FR Doc. E7–11892 Filed 6–19–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–CK–P PO 00000 Frm 00085 Fmt 4703 OVERSEAS PRIVATE INVESTMENT CORPORATION July 5, 2007, Public Hearing; Sunshine Act Meeting TIME AND DATE: 2 p.m., Thursday, July 5, 2007. Offices of the Corporation, Twelfth Floor Board Room, 1100 New York Avenue, NW., Washington, DC. PLACE: STATUS: Hearing OPEN to the Public at 2 p.m. PURPOSE: Public Hearing in conjunction with each meeting of OPIC’s Board of DIrectors, to afford an opportunity for any person to present views regarding the activities of the Corporation. Individuals wishing to address the hearing orally must provide advance notice to OPIC’s Corporate Secretary no later than 5 p.m., Friday, June 29, 2007. The notice must include the individual’s name, title, organization, address, and telephone number, and a concise summary of the subject matter to be presented. Oral presentations may not exceed ten (10) minutes. The time for individual presentations may be reduced proportionately, if necessary, to afford all participants who have submitted a timely request to participate an opportunity to be heard. Participants wishing to submit a written statement for the record must submit a copy of such statement to OPIC’s Corporate Secretary no later than 5 p.m., Friday, June 29, 2007. Such statements must be typewritten, doublespaced, and may not exceed twenty-five (25) pages. Upon receipt of the required notice, OPIC will prepare an agenda for the hearing identifying speakers, setting forth the subject on which each participate will speak, and the time allotted for each presentation. The agenda will be available at the hearing. A written summary of the hearing will be compiled, and such summary will be made available, upon written request to OPIC’s CorporateSecretary, at the cost of reproduction. PROCEDURES: CONTACT PERSON FOR INFORMATION: Information on the hearing may be obtained from Connie M. Downs at (202) 336–8438, via facsimile at (202) 218– 0136, or via e-mail at cdown@opic.gov. June 18, 2007. Connie M. Downs, OPIC Corporate Secretary. [FR Doc. 07–3057 Filed 6–18–07; 12:43 pm] BILLING CODE 3210–01–M Sfmt 4703 34051 E:\FR\FM\20JNN1.SGM 20JNN1

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[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 118 (Wednesday, June 20, 2007)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 07-3057]


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OVERSEAS PRIVATE INVESTMENT CORPORATION


July 5, 2007, Public Hearing; Sunshine Act Meeting

Time and Date: 2 p.m., Thursday, July 5, 2007.

Place: Offices of the Corporation, Twelfth Floor Board Room, 1100 New 
York Avenue, NW., Washington, DC.

Status: Hearing OPEN to the Public at 2 p.m.

Purpose: Public Hearing in conjunction with each meeting of OPIC's 
Board of DIrectors, to afford an opportunity for any person to present 
views regarding the activities of the Corporation.

Procedures: Individuals wishing to address the hearing orally must 
provide advance notice to OPIC's Corporate Secretary no later than 5 
p.m., Friday, June 29, 2007. The notice must include the individual's 
name, title, organization, address, and telephone number, and a concise 
summary of the subject matter to be presented.
    Oral presentations may not exceed ten (10) minutes. The time for 
individual presentations may be reduced proportionately, if necessary, 
to afford all participants who have submitted a timely request to 
participate an opportunity to be heard.
    Participants wishing to submit a written statement for the record 
must submit a copy of such statement to OPIC's Corporate Secretary no 
later than 5 p.m., Friday, June 29, 2007. Such statements must be 
typewritten, double-spaced, and may not exceed twenty-five (25) pages.
    Upon receipt of the required notice, OPIC will prepare an agenda 
for the hearing identifying speakers, setting forth the subject on 
which each participate will speak, and the time allotted for each 
presentation. The agenda will be available at the hearing.
    A written summary of the hearing will be compiled, and such summary 
will be made available, upon written request to OPIC's 
CorporateSecretary, at the cost of reproduction.

Contact Person For Information: Information on the hearing may be 
obtained from Connie M. Downs at (202) 336-8438, via facsimile at (202) 
218-0136, or via e-mail at cdown@opic.gov.

    June 18, 2007.
Connie M. Downs,
OPIC Corporate Secretary.
[FR Doc. 07-3057 Filed 6-18-07; 12:43 pm]
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