Proposed Collection; Comment Request, 48988-48989 [07-4176]

Download as PDF 48988 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 165 / Monday, August 27, 2007 / Notices You may submit comments, identified by docket number and title, by any of the following methods: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. • Mail: Federal Docket Management System Office, 1160 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301–1160. Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the Internet at https:// www.regulations.gov as they are received without change, including any personal identifiers or contact information. the agreement to branch offices of the contractor. SF Form 328, ‘‘Certificate Pertaining to Foreign Interests’’ must be submitted to provide certification regarding elements of Foreign Ownership, Control or Influence (FOCI) as stipulated in paragraph 2–302b of the DoD 5220.22–M. Affected Public: Business or other forprofit and not-for-profit institutions. Total Annual Burden Hours: 9,108. Number of Respondents: 3,070. Responses Per Respondent: 2. Average Burden Per Respondent: 1.5 hours. Frequency: One time and/or on occasion (e.g., initial facility clearance processing, when the respondent changes: name, organizational structure, moves; or upon request, etc.) SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: To request more information on this proposed data collection or obtain a copy of the proposal and associated collection instrument, please write to the Defense Security Service, Program Integration Branch, 1340 Braddock Place, Alexandria, VA 22314–1650, or call Defense Security Service, (703) 325–5327. Title, Associated Form, and OMB Number: ‘‘Department of Defense Security Agreement’’, ‘‘Appendage to Department of Defense Security Agreement’’ ‘‘Certificate Pertaining to Foreign Interests’’; DD Forms 441, 441– 1 and SF 328; OMB Control Number 0704–0194. Needs and Uses: Executive Order (EO) 12829, ‘‘National Industrial Security Program (NISP)’’ stipulates that the Secretary of Defense shall serve as the Executive Agent for inspecting and monitoring the contractors, licensees, and grantees who require or will require access to or who store or will store classified information; and for determining the eligibility for access to classified information of contractors, licensees, and grantees and their respective employees. The specific requirements necessary to protect classified information released to private industry are set forth in DoD 5200.22–M. ‘‘National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM).’’ Respondents must execute DD Form 441, ‘‘Department of Defense Security Agreement,’’ which is the initial contract between industry and the government. This legally binding document details the responsibility of both parties and obligates the contractor to fulfill requirements outlined in DoD 5220.22–M. The DD Form 441–1, ‘‘Appendage to Department of Defense Security Agreement,’’ is used to extend Summary of Information Collection ADDRESSES: rmajette on PROD1PC64 with NOTICES FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:56 Aug 24, 2007 Jkt 211001 The execution of the DD Form 441, 441–1 and SF 328 is a factor in making a determination as to whether a contractor is eligible to have a facility security clearance. It is also a legal basis for imposing NISP security requirements on eligible contractors. These requirements are necessary in order to preserve and maintain the security of the United States through establishing standards to prevent the improper disclosure of classified information. Dated: August 21, 2007. Patricia L. Toppings, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 07–4175 Filed 8–24–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–M DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary [No. DoD–2007–OS–0092] Proposed Collection; Comment Request Defense Security Service, DoD. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Defense Security Service announces the proposed extension of a public information collection and seeks public comments on the provision thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the PO 00000 Frm 00007 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection, (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by October 26, 2007. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and title, by any of the following methods: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. • Mail: Federal Docket Management System Office, 1160 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301–1160. Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the Internet at https:// www.regulations.gov as they are received without change, including any personal identifiers or contact information. To request more information on this proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and associated collection instrument, please write to the Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO), 2780 Airport Drive, Suite 400, Columbus, OH 43219– 2268, or call DISCO at (614) 827–1530/ 1528. Title, Associated Form and OMB Number: Personnel Security Clearance Change Notification; NISCO Form 562; OMB Control Number 0704–0418. Needs and Uses: DISCO Form 562 is used by contractors participating in the National Industrial Security Program to report various changes in employee personnel clearance status or identification information, e.g., reinstatements, conversions, terminations, changes in name or other previously submitted information. Affected Public: Business or other forprofit; not-for-profit institutions. Annual Burden Hours: 45,816. Number of Respondents: 11,454. Responses Per Respondent: 20. Average Burden Per Response: 12 minutes. Frequency: On occasion. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Summary of Information Collection The execution of the DISCO FORM 562 is a factor in making a E:\FR\FM\27AUN1.SGM 27AUN1 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 165 / Monday, August 27, 2007 / Notices determination as to whether a contractor employee is eligible to have a security clearance. These requirements are necessary in order to preserve and maintain the security of the United States through establishing standards to prevent the improper disclosure of classified information. Dated: August 21, 2007. Patricia L. Toppings, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 07–4176 Filed 8–24–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–M DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary [No. DoD–2007–OS–0091] Proposed Collection; Comment Request Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness), DoD. ACTION: Notice. rmajette on PROD1PC64 with NOTICES AGENCY: In compliance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness) announces the following proposed new public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of burden of the proposed information collection; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by October 26, 2007. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and title, by any of the following methods: • Federal Rulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. • Mail: Federal Docket Management System Office, 1160 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301–1160. Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The general policy for comments and other submissions VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:56 Aug 24, 2007 Jkt 211001 from members of the public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the Internet at https:// www.regulations.gov as they are received without change, including any personal identifiers or contact information. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and associated collection instruments, please write to the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness), ATTN: Lieutenant Colonel Ronald S. Hunter, 4000 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301–4000, or call at (703) 695–3176. Title, Associated Form, and OMB Control Number: Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP)/Reserve Component (RC) SBP Request for Deemed Election; DD Form 2656–10, OMB Control Number 0704– TBD. Needs and Uses: This information collection requirement is necessary to properly identify the former spouse who is eligible to request a deemed SBP election on behalf of the member. Since a Uniformed Services member may have more than one former spouse, the requested information will serve to identify the correct former spouse. Affected Public: Individuals or households. Annual Burden Hours: 400. Number of Respondents: 1,200. Responses Per Respondent: 1. Average Burden Per Response: 20 minutes. Frequency: On occasion. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Summary of Information Collection A former spouse who has been awarded coverage under the Survivor Benefit Plan either by court order or written agreement, may, within one year of such court order or written agreement submit a request to have an election for such coverage deemed or behalf of the member. Such request will be made by submitting the proposed form and a copy of the court order, regular on its face, which requires such election or incorporates, ratifies, or approves the written agreement of such person; or a statement from the clerk of the court (or other appropriate official) that such agreement has been filed with the court in accordance with applicable state law. A former spouse is not required to submit a request for a deemed election. However, if a request for deemed election is not submitted within one year period described in the previous paragraph and the members fail to elect former spouse SBP coverage, no former spouse coverage will be provided. PO 00000 Frm 00008 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 48989 The proposed form, DD form 2656–10, ‘‘Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP)/Reserve Component (RC) SBP Request for Deemed Election,’’ will become the prescribed form required for submitting such request. Dated: August 21, 2007. Patricia L. Toppings, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 07–4180 Filed 8–24–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–M DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary [No. DoD–2007–OS–0090] Proposed Collection; Comment Request Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness), DoD. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: In compliance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness) announces the following proposed extension of a public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of burden of the proposed information collection; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by October 26, 2007. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and title, by any of the following methods: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. • Mail: Federal Docket Management System Office, 1160 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301–1160. Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the public is to make these submissions available for public E:\FR\FM\27AUN1.SGM 27AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 165 (Monday, August 27, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48988-48989]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 07-4176]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[No. DoD-2007-OS-0092]


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Defense Security Service, DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

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    In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction 
Act of 1995, the Defense Security Service announces the proposed 
extension of a public information collection and seeks public comments 
on the provision thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the 
proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper 
performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the 
information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the 
agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection, 
(c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the 
information collection on respondents, including through the use of 
automated collection techniques or other forms of information 
technology.

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by October 
26, 2007.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and 
title, by any of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
     Mail: Federal Docket Management System Office, 1160 
Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-1160.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency 
name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The 
general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the 
public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the 
Internet at https://www.regulations.gov as they are received without 
change, including any personal identifiers or contact information.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this 
proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and 
associated collection instrument, please write to the Defense 
Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO), 2780 Airport Drive, Suite 
400, Columbus, OH 43219-2268, or call DISCO at (614) 827-1530/1528.
    Title, Associated Form and OMB Number: Personnel Security Clearance 
Change Notification; NISCO Form 562; OMB Control Number 0704-0418.
    Needs and Uses: DISCO Form 562 is used by contractors participating 
in the National Industrial Security Program to report various changes 
in employee personnel clearance status or identification information, 
e.g., reinstatements, conversions, terminations, changes in name or 
other previously submitted information.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit; not-for-profit 
institutions.
    Annual Burden Hours: 45,816.
    Number of Respondents: 11,454.
    Responses Per Respondent: 20.
    Average Burden Per Response: 12 minutes.
    Frequency: On occasion.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Summary of Information Collection

    The execution of the DISCO FORM 562 is a factor in making a

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determination as to whether a contractor employee is eligible to have a 
security clearance. These requirements are necessary in order to 
preserve and maintain the security of the United States through 
establishing standards to prevent the improper disclosure of classified 
information.

    Dated: August 21, 2007.
Patricia L. Toppings,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 07-4176 Filed 8-24-07; 8:45 am]
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