Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission for Extension Under Delegated Authority, Comments Requested, 22154 [E8-8941]

Download as PDF 22154 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 80 / Thursday, April 24, 2008 / Notices Respondents: Business or other forprofit entities; and/or State, local or tribal governments. Number of Respondents: 2,420 respondents; 6,269 responses. Estimated Time per Response: 4.5104 hours (range of 30 minutes to 10 hours). Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement and third-party disclosure requirement. Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. Total Annual Burden: 28,276 hours. Total Annual Cost: $62,400. Privacy Impact Assessment: No impact. Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: The Commission will work with respondents to ensure that their concerns regarding the confidentiality of any proprietary or public safetysensitive information are resolved in a manner consistent with the Commission’s rules. See 47 CFR 0.459. Needs and Uses: The information sought will assist 800-MHz licensees in preventing or resolving interference and enable the Commission to implement its rebanding program. Under that program, certain licensees are being relocated to new frequencies in the 800-MHz band, with all rebanding costs to be paid by Sprint Nextel Corporation (Sprint). The Commission’s overarching objective in this proceeding is to eliminate interference to public safety communications. The Commission’s orders provided for the 800-MHz licensees in non-border areas to complete rebanding by June 26, 2008. This collection is being revised to incorporate the waiver request information collection previously approved under OMB control number 3060–1114. Federal Communications Commission. Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary. [FR Doc. E8–8790 Filed 4–23–08; 8:45 am] 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 sroberts on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES April 18, 2008. SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501– 3520), the Federal Communications Commission invites the general public VerDate Aug<31>2005 16:15 Apr 23, 2008 Jkt 214001 and other Federal agencies to comment on the following information collection(s). 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. An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act that does not display a valid OMB control number. DATES: Written PRA comments should be submitted on or before June 23, 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: Submit your comments by e-mail to PRA@fcc.gov. Include in the email the OMB control number of the collection. If you are unable to submit your comments by e-mail contact the person listed below to make alternate arrangements. For additional information about the information collection(s) or to obtain a copy of the collection send an e-mail to PRA@fcc.gov and include the collection’s OMB control number as shown in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section below, or call [insert name and telephone number of appropriate PERM PRA analyst]. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OMB Control Number: 3060–1064. Title: Regulatory Fee Assessment True-Ups. Form Number: N/A. Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved collection. Respondents: Businesses or other forprofit. Number of Respondents and Responses: 1,650 respondents; 1,650 responses. Estimated Time per Response: 15 minutes (0.25 hours). Frequency of Response: Annual reporting requirement. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: PO 00000 Frm 00030 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. Total Annual Burden: 413 hours. Total Annual Cost: None. Privacy Act Impact Assessment: No impact. Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: There is no need for confidentiality. However, respondents may request materials or information submitted to the Commission be withheld from public inspection under 47 CFR 0.459 of the FCC’s rules. Needs and Uses: Section 9 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 CFR Section 9, mandates that the Commission collect annual regulatory fees from its regulatees. To facilitate this effort, the Commission publishes various Public Notices and Fact Sheets each year that (1) announce when fees payments are due; (2) provide the current schedule of fee amounts for all service categories; and (3) provide guidance for making fee payments to the Commission. Beginning in Fiscal Year (FY) 2004, the Commission now mails fee assessment notifications to cable television operators, broadcast licensees and commercial mobile radio service (CMRS) licensees on an annual basis. With these fee assessment notifications, we also provide regulatees with a ‘‘trueup’’ 1 opportunity to contact the FCC to update or otherwise correct their assessed fee amounts well before the actual due date for payment of regulatory fees. Providing a ‘‘true-up’’ opportunity is necessary because the data sources that were used to generate the fee assessments may not have complete accuracy. The Commission offers several ways for regulatees to ‘‘true-up’’ their assessed fee amount. Regulatees may call the Commission’s Financial Operations Help Desk. They may return their amended assessment notification or otherwise send written correspondence to a designated Commission mailing address. In addition, cable television operators and broadcast licensees may use a Commission-authorized Web site to keyin corrections to their assessment information. Federal Communications Commission. Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary. [FR Doc. E8–8941 Filed 4–23–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6712–01–P 1 ‘‘True up’’ is to fit, place or shape accurately. See Webster’s NewWorld Dictionary, Second College Edition. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1980. E:\FR\FM\24APN1.SGM 24APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 80 (Thursday, April 24, 2008)]
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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

April 18, 2008.
SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden 
and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 
3501-3520), the Federal Communications Commission invites the general 
public and other Federal agencies to comment on the following 
information collection(s). 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. An agency may not conduct or 
sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently 
valid OMB control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for 
failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the 
Paperwork Reduction Act that does not display a valid OMB control 
number.

DATES: Written PRA comments should be submitted on or before June 23, 
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: Submit your comments by e-mail to PRA@fcc.gov. Include in 
the e-mail the OMB control number of the collection. If you are unable 
to submit your comments by e-mail contact the person listed below to 
make alternate arrangements.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information about the 
information collection(s) or to obtain a copy of the collection send an 
e-mail to PRA@fcc.gov and include the collection's OMB control number 
as shown in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section below, or call 
[insert name and telephone number of appropriate PERM PRA analyst].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    OMB Control Number: 3060-1064.
    Title: Regulatory Fee Assessment True-Ups.
    Form Number: N/A.
    Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved 
collection.
    Respondents: Businesses or other for-profit.
    Number of Respondents and Responses: 1,650 respondents; 1,650 
responses.
    Estimated Time per Response: 15 minutes (0.25 hours).
    Frequency of Response: Annual reporting requirement.
    Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
    Total Annual Burden: 413 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: None.
    Privacy Act Impact Assessment: No impact.
    Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: There is no need for 
confidentiality. However, respondents may request materials or 
information submitted to the Commission be withheld from public 
inspection under 47 CFR 0.459 of the FCC's rules.
    Needs and Uses: Section 9 of the Communications Act of 1934, as 
amended, 47 CFR Section 9, mandates that the Commission collect annual 
regulatory fees from its regulatees. To facilitate this effort, the 
Commission publishes various Public Notices and Fact Sheets each year 
that (1) announce when fees payments are due; (2) provide the current 
schedule of fee amounts for all service categories; and (3) provide 
guidance for making fee payments to the Commission.
    Beginning in Fiscal Year (FY) 2004, the Commission now mails fee 
assessment notifications to cable television operators, broadcast 
licensees and commercial mobile radio service (CMRS) licensees on an 
annual basis. With these fee assessment notifications, we also provide 
regulatees with a ``true-up'' \1\ opportunity to contact the FCC to 
update or otherwise correct their assessed fee amounts well before the 
actual due date for payment of regulatory fees. Providing a ``true-up'' 
opportunity is necessary because the data sources that were used to 
generate the fee assessments may not have complete accuracy. The 
Commission offers several ways for regulatees to ``true-up'' their 
assessed fee amount. Regulatees may call the Commission's Financial 
Operations Help Desk. They may return their amended assessment 
notification or otherwise send written correspondence to a designated 
Commission mailing address. In addition, cable television operators and 
broadcast licensees may use a Commission-authorized Web site to key-in 
corrections to their assessment information.
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    \1\ ``True up'' is to fit, place or shape accurately. See 
Webster's NewWorld Dictionary, Second College Edition. New York: 
Simon & Schuster, 1980.

Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
 [FR Doc. E8-8941 Filed 4-23-08; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6712-01-P
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