Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission for Extension Under Delegated Authority, Comments Requested, 4570 [E8-1326]

Download as PDF jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES 4570 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 17 / Friday, January 25, 2008 / Notices (PSP) with adequate notice of an alternative compensation arrangement (ACA) prior to its effective date with sufficient time for the PSP to object to an ACA, and also prior to the termination of an ACA; (2) clarified any paperwork burdens imposed on carriers and allowed Completing Carriers to provide notice of ACAs on a clearinghouse’s Web site; (3) required Completing Carriers to report only completed calls in their quarterly reports; and (4) extended the time period from 18 to 27 months for Completing Carriers and Intermediate Carriers to retain certain payphone records. OMB Control Number: 3060–0816. Title: Local Telephone Competition and Broadband Reporting, Report and Order, WC Docket No. 04–141, FCC 04– 266. Form Number: FCC Form 477. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Respondents: Business or other forprofit; not-for-profit institutions; and state, local or tribal government. Number of Respondents and Responses: 1,400 respondents; 2,800 responses. Estimated Time per Response: 46.0 hours. Obligation to Respond: Mandatory, as required by the Commission’s rules implementing section 706 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996, 47 U.S.C. 157nt, and the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. 151– 155, 160, 161, 201–205, 215, 218–220, 251–271, 303(r), 332, 403, 502, and 503. Frequency of Response: Semi-annual reporting requirement. Total Annual Burden: 128,800 hours. Total Annual Cost: $0.00. Privacy Act Impact Assessment: No impacts. Nature of Extent of Confidentiality: Respondents may request confidential treatment for competitively sensitive information by using a drop-down box located on the first page of Form 477. If the Commission receives a request for release pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, the respondent is notified and afforded an opportunity to show why the data should not be released under 47 CFR 0.459(b) of the Commission’s rules. Additionally, the Commission only releases aggregated (non-company specific) information in its published reports. Needs and Uses: The information is necessary to evaluate the status of local telephone competition and the status of broadband services deployment. The information assists the Commission in preparing the report mandated by section 706 of the Telecommunications VerDate Aug<31>2005 16:59 Jan 24, 2008 Jkt 214001 Act of 1996, and it is used by the Commission to evaluate the efficacy of Commission rules and policies adopted to implement the Telecommunications Act of 1996. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Federal Communications Commission. Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary. [FR Doc. E8–1325 Filed 1–24–08; 8:45 am] SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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, Comments Requested January 16, 2008. SUMMARY: The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to (PRA) of 1995 (PRA), Public Law 104–13. An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid control number. Subject to the PRA, no person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information 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: Written PRA comments should be submitted on or before March 25, 2008. 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 all PRA comments by e-mail or U.S. post mail. To submit your comments by e-mail, send them to PRA@fcc.gov. To submit your comments by U.S. mail, mark them to the attention of Cathy Williams, Federal Communications Commission, Room 1–C823, 445 12th Street, SW., Washington, DC 20554. PO 00000 Frm 00055 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 For additional information about the information collection(s), contact Cathy Williams at (202) 418–2918 or send an e-mail to PRA@fcc.gov. OMB Control Number: 3060–0084. Title: Ownership Report for Noncommercial Educational Broadcast Station. Form Number: FCC Form 323–E. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Respondents: Not-for-profit institutions. Number of Respondents: 2,636 hours. Estimated Time per Response: One hour. Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement; biennial reporting requirement; with renewal reporting requirement. Total Annual Burden: 2,636 hours. Total Annual Cost: $1,054,400. Nature of Response: Required to obtain or retain benefits. Confidentiality: No need for confidentiality required. Privacy Impact Assessment(s): No impact(s). Needs and Uses: Each licensee/ permittee of a noncommercial FM and TV broadcast station is required to file an Ownership Report for Noncommercial Educational Broadcast Station, FCC Form 323–E, within 30 days of the date of grant by the FCC of an application for an original construction permit. In addition, licensee/permittee must file FCC Form 323–E on the application date for a station license or with the license renewal application and every two years thereafter. Each licensee with a current, unmodified FCC Form 323–E on file with the Commission may electronically review its current Report, validate its accuracy, and be relieved of the obligation to file a new Biennial Ownership Report. The FCC 323–E must also be filed within 30 days of consummating authorized assignments or transfers of permits and licenses. Federal Communications Commission. Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary. [FR Doc. E8–1326 Filed 1–24–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6712–01–P E:\FR\FM\25JAN1.SGM 25JAN1

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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 17 (Friday, January 25, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 4570]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-1326]


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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, Comments Requested

January 16, 2008.
SUMMARY: The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its 
continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, invites the general 
public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to (PRA) of 
1995 (PRA), Public Law 104-13. An agency may not conduct or sponsor a 
collection of information unless it displays a currently valid control 
number. Subject to the PRA, no person shall be subject to any penalty 
for failing to comply with a collection of information 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: Written PRA comments should be submitted on or before March 25, 
2008. 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 all PRA comments by e-mail or U.S. post mail. 
To submit your comments by e-mail, send them to PRA@fcc.gov. To submit 
your comments by U.S. mail, mark them to the attention of Cathy 
Williams, Federal Communications Commission, Room 1-C823, 445 12th 
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20554.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information about the 
information collection(s), contact Cathy Williams at (202) 418-2918 or 
send an e-mail to PRA@fcc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    OMB Control Number: 3060-0084.
    Title: Ownership Report for Noncommercial Educational Broadcast 
Station.
    Form Number: FCC Form 323-E.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Not-for-profit institutions.
    Number of Respondents: 2,636 hours.
    Estimated Time per Response: One hour.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement; biennial 
reporting requirement; with renewal reporting requirement.
    Total Annual Burden: 2,636 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: $1,054,400.
    Nature of Response: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
    Confidentiality: No need for confidentiality required.
    Privacy Impact Assessment(s): No impact(s).
    Needs and Uses: Each licensee/permittee of a noncommercial FM and 
TV broadcast station is required to file an Ownership Report for 
Noncommercial Educational Broadcast Station, FCC Form 323-E, within 30 
days of the date of grant by the FCC of an application for an original 
construction permit. In addition, licensee/permittee must file FCC Form 
323-E on the application date for a station license or with the license 
renewal application and every two years thereafter. Each licensee with 
a current, unmodified FCC Form 323-E on file with the Commission may 
electronically review its current Report, validate its accuracy, and be 
relieved of the obligation to file a new Biennial Ownership Report. The 
FCC 323-E must also be filed within 30 days of consummating authorized 
assignments or transfers of permits and licenses.

Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E8-1326 Filed 1-24-08; 8:45 am]
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