National Security Division; Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comments Requested, 36723-36724 [E7-12964]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 128 / Thursday, July 5, 2007 / Notices 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 submission of responses. Overview of This Information Collection sroberts on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES (1) Type of Information Collection: Extension of a currently approved collection. (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Amendment to Registration Statement (Foreign Agents). (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department of Justice sponsoring the collection: Form Number: NSD–5. National Security Division, U.S. Department of Justice. (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract: Primary: Business or other forprofit, Not-for-profit institutions, and individuals or households. The form is used in registration of foreign agents when changes are required under the provisions of the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938 as amended, 22 U.S.C. 611 et seq. (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average response: The estimated total number of respondents is 175 who will complete a response within 11⁄2 hours. (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: The estimated total public burden associated with this information collection is 262 hours annually. If additional information is required contact: Lynn Bryant, Department Clearance Officer, Policy and Planning Staff, Justice Management Division, Department of Justice, Patrick Henry Building, Suite 1600, 601 D Street, NW., Washington, DC 20530. Dated: June 28, 2007. Lynn Bryant, Department Clearance Officer, Department of Justice. [FR Doc. E7–12959 Filed 7–3–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–PF–P VerDate Aug<31>2005 18:43 Jul 03, 2007 Jkt 211001 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE [OMB Number 1124–0007] National Security Division: Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comments Requested 60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Exhibit B to Registration Statement (Foreign Agents). ACTION: The Department of Justice (DOJ), National Security Division (NSD), will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed information collection is published to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for ‘‘sixty days’’ until September 4, 2007. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10. If you have comments, suggestions, or additional information, especially regarding the estimated public burden or associated response time, please write to U.S. Department of Justice, 10th & Constitution Avenue, NW., National Security Division, Counterespionage Section/Registration Unit, Bond Building—Room 9300, Washington, DC 20530. If you need a copy of the proposed information collection instrument with instructions, or have additional information, please contact the Registration Unit at (202) 514–1216. Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information are encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of the following four points: —Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary 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 submission of responses. PO 00000 Frm 00077 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 36723 Overview of this information collection: (1) Type of Information Collection: Extension of currently approved collection. (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Exhibit B to Registration Statement (Foreign Agents). (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department of Justice sponsoring the collection: Form Number: NSD–4. National Security Division, U.S. Department of Justice. (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract: Primary: Business or other forprofit, Not-for-profit institutions, and individuals or households. The form is required by the provisions of the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, 22 U.S.C. 611 et seq., and must set forth the agreement or understanding between the registrant and each of his foreign principals, as well as, the nature and method of performance of such agreement or understanding, and the existing or proposed activities engaged in or to be engaged in, including political activities, by the registrant for the foreign principal. (5) An estimate of the total number of responses and the amount of time estimated for an average response: The total estimated number of responses is 164 at approximately .33 hours (20 minutes) per response. (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: There are an estimated 54 annual total burden hours associated with this collection. If additional information is required contact: Lynn Bryant, Department Clearance Officer, Policy and Planning Staff, Justice Management Division, Department of Justice, Patrick Henry Building, Suite 1600, 601 D Street NW., Washington, DC 20530. Dated: June 28, 2007. Lynn Bryant, Department Clearance Officer, Department of Justice. [FR Doc. E7–12961 Filed 7–3–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–PF–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE [OMB Number 1124–0008] National Security Division; Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comments Requested 60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Short-Form Registration Statement (Foreign Agents). ACTION: E:\FR\FM\05JYN1.SGM 05JYN1 36724 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 128 / Thursday, July 5, 2007 / Notices sroberts on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES The Department of Justice (DOJ), National Security Division (NSD), will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed information collection is published to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for ‘‘sixty days’’ until September 4, 2007. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10. If you have comments, suggestions, or additional information, especially regarding the estimated public burden or associated response time, please write to U.S. Department of Justice, 10th & Constitution Avenue, NW., National Security Division, Counterespionage Section/Registration Unit, Bond Building—Room 9300, Washington, DC 20530. If you need a copy of the collection instrument with instructions, or have additional information, please contact the Registration Unit at 202– 514–1216. Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information are encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of the following four points: —Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; —Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies 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 submission of responses. Overview of This Information Collection (1) Type of Information Collection: Extension of a currently approved information collection. (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Shortform Registration Statement (Foreign Agents) (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department of Justice sponsoring the VerDate Aug<31>2005 18:43 Jul 03, 2007 Jkt 211001 collection: Form Number: NSD–6. National Security Division, U.S. Department of Justice. (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract: Primary: Business or other forprofit, not-for-profit institutions, and individuals or households. The form is used to register foreign agents as required by the provisions of the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.S.C. 611 et seq. Rule 202 of the Act requires that a partner, officer, director, associate, employee and agent of a registrant who engages directly in activity in furtherance of the interests of the foreign principal, in other than a clerical, secretarial, or in a related or similar capacity, file a shortform registration statement. (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average response: The total estimated number of responses is 523 at approximately .429 hours (25 minutes) per response. (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: There are an estimated 224 annual burden hours associated with this collection. If additional information is required contact: Lynn Bryant, Department Clearance Officer, Policy and Planning Staff, Justice Management Division, Department of Justice, Patrick Henry Building, Suite 1600, 601 D Street NW., Washington, DC 20530. Dated: June 28, 2007. Lynn Bryant, Department Clearance Officer, Department of Justice. [FR Doc. E7–12964 Filed 7–3–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–PF–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE [OMB Number 1103–0016] Justice Management Division: Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comments Requested obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. This proposed information collection was previously published in the Federal Register Volume 72, Number 72 page 18668 on April 13, 2007, allowing for a 60 day comment period. The purpose of this notice is to allow for an additional 30 days for public comment until August 6, 2007. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10. Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the items contained in this notice, especially the estimated public burden and associated response time, should be directed to The Office of Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention Department of Justice Desk Officer, Washington, DC 20503. Additionally, comments may be submitted to OMB via facsimile to (202)–395–5806. Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information are encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of the following four points: —Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; —Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies 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 submission of responses. ACTION: Overview of This Information Collection The Department of Justice (DOJ), Justice Management Division, Facilities and Administrative Services Staff (JMD/ FASS) will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed information collection is published to (1) Type of Information Collection: Extension of a Currently Approved Collection. (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Certification of Identity. (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department of Justice sponsoring the collection: Form DOJ–361. Facilities and Administrative Services Staff, Justice Management Division, U.S. Department of Justice. 30-Day notice of information collection under review: Certification of identity. PO 00000 Frm 00078 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\05JYN1.SGM 05JYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 128 (Thursday, July 5, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 36723-36724]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-12964]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

[OMB Number 1124-0008]


National Security Division; Agency Information Collection 
Activities: Proposed Collection; Comments Requested

ACTION: 60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Short-
Form Registration Statement (Foreign Agents).

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    The Department of Justice (DOJ), National Security Division (NSD), 
will be submitting the following information collection request to the 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in 
accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed 
information collection is published to obtain comments from the public 
and affected agencies. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 
``sixty days'' until September 4, 2007. This process is conducted in 
accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.
    If you have comments, suggestions, or additional information, 
especially regarding the estimated public burden or associated response 
time, please write to U.S. Department of Justice, 10th & Constitution 
Avenue, NW., National Security Division, Counterespionage Section/
Registration Unit, Bond Building--Room 9300, Washington, DC 20530. If 
you need a copy of the collection instrument with instructions, or have 
additional information, please contact the Registration Unit at 202-
514-1216.
    Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected 
agencies concerning the proposed collection of information are 
encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of the following 
four points:

--Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary 
for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including 
whether the information will have practical utility;
--Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies 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 
submission of responses.

Overview of This Information Collection

    (1) Type of Information Collection: Extension of a currently 
approved information collection.
    (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Short-form Registration Statement 
(Foreign Agents)
    (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the 
Department of Justice sponsoring the collection: Form Number: NSD-6. 
National Security Division, U.S. Department of Justice.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Business or other for-profit, not-
for-profit institutions, and individuals or households. The form is 
used to register foreign agents as required by the provisions of the 
Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.S.C. 611 et 
seq. Rule 202 of the Act requires that a partner, officer, director, 
associate, employee and agent of a registrant who engages directly in 
activity in furtherance of the interests of the foreign principal, in 
other than a clerical, secretarial, or in a related or similar 
capacity, file a short-form registration statement.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average response: The total estimated number 
of responses is 523 at approximately .429 hours (25 minutes) per 
response.
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: There are an estimated 224 annual burden hours 
associated with this collection.
    If additional information is required contact: Lynn Bryant, 
Department Clearance Officer, Policy and Planning Staff, Justice 
Management Division, Department of Justice, Patrick Henry Building, 
Suite 1600, 601 D Street NW., Washington, DC 20530.

    Dated: June 28, 2007.
Lynn Bryant,
Department Clearance Officer, Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. E7-12964 Filed 7-3-07; 8:45 am]
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