Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Tree Care Industry Association, 48243 [E8-18879]
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Act on December 22, 2006 (71 FR
77061)
Patricia A. Brink,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust
Division.
[FR Doc. E8–18880 Filed 8–15–08; 8:45 am]
Patricia A. Brink,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust
Division.
[FR Doc. E8–18879 Filed 8–15–08; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Antitrust Division
Office of the Secretary
Notice Pursuant to the National
Cooperative Research and Production
Act of 1993—Tree Care Industry
Association
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published in the Federal Register on
November 22, 2004 (69 FR 67950).
Submission for OMB Review:
Comment Request
Notice is hereby given that, on July
14, 2008, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the
National Cooperative Research and
Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 5
4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Tree Care
Industry Association (‘‘TCIA’’) has filed
written notifications simultaneously
with the Attorney General and the
Federal Trade Commission disclosing
additions or changes to its standards
development activities. The
notifications were filed for the purpose
of extending the Acts provisions
limiting the recovery of antitrust
plaintiffs to actual damages under
specified circumstances. Specifically,
TCIA recently finalized and adopted: (a)
ANSI A300 (Part 1)—2008 Pruning for
Tree Care Operations—Tree, Shrub, and
Other Woody Plant Management
Standard Practices (Pruning); (b) ANSI
A300 (Part 3)—2006 Supplemental
Support Systems for Tree Care
Operations—Tree, Shrub, and Other
Woody Plant Maintenance—Standard
Practices (Supplemental Support
Systems); (c) ANSI A300 (Part 4)—2008
Lightning Protection Systems for Tree
Care Operations—Tree, Shrub, and
Other Woody Plant Management—
Standard Practices (Lightning Protection
Systems); (d) Accreditation Standards
Draft 6 Version 2; (e) Green Industry
Standards Dictionary; and (f) CTSP
Policies and Procedures Draft 1 Version
2.
On September 8, 2004, TCIA filed its
original notification pursuant to Section
6(a) of the Act. The Department of
Justice published a notice in the Federal
Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the
Act on October 4, 2004 (69 FR 59271).
The last notification was filed with
the Department on November 27, 2006.
A notice was published in the Federal
Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the
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The Department of Labor (DOL)
hereby announces the submission of the
following public information collection
request (ICR) to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and approval in accordance with
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
(Pub. L. 104–13, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35).
A copy of this ICR, with applicable
supporting documentation; including
among other things a description of the
likely respondents, proposed frequency
of response, and estimated total burden
may be obtained from the RegInfo.gov
Web site at https://www.reginfo.gov/
public/do/PRAMain or by contacting
Darrin King on 202–693–4129 (this is
not a toll-free number)/e-mail:
king.darrin@dol.gov.
Interested parties are encouraged to
send comments to the Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Attn: OMB Desk Officer for the
Employment Standards Administration
(ESA), Office of Management and
Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC
20503, Telephone: 202–395–7316/Fax:
202–395–6974 (these are not toll-free
numbers), E-mail:
OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov within
30 days from the date of this publication
in the Federal Register. In order to
ensure the appropriate consideration,
comments should reference the OMB
Control Number (see below).
The OMB is particularly interested in
comments which:
• 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
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• 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.
Agency: Employment Standards
Administration.
Type of Review: Extension without
change of an existing OMB Control
Number.
Title of Collection: OFCCP
Recordkeeping and Reporting
Requirements—Supply and Service.
OMB Control Number: 1215–0072.
Affected Public: Private Sector—
Business or other for-profits.
Total Estimated Number of
Respondents: 99,028.
Total Estimated Annual Burden
Hours: 10,045,984.
Total Estimated Annual Cost Burden:
$120,019.
Description: Recordkeeping and
reporting obligations incurred by
Federal contractors under Executive
Order 11246, Section 503 of the
Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and Section
4212 of the Vietnam Era Veterans’
Readjustment Assistance Act are
necessary to substantiate compliance
with nondiscrimination and affirmative
action requirements enforced by the
Office of Federal Contract Compliance
Programs. For additional information,
see related notice published at 73 FR
25032 on May 6, 2008.
Darrin A. King,
Departmental Clearance Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Antitrust Division
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and
Production Act of 1993--Tree Care Industry Association
Notice is hereby given that, on July 14, 2008, pursuant to Section
6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993,
15 U.S.C. 5 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Tree Care Industry Association
(``TCIA'') has filed written notifications simultaneously with the
Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing additions
or changes to its standards development activities. The notifications
were filed for the purpose of extending the Acts provisions limiting
the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified
circumstances. Specifically, TCIA recently finalized and adopted: (a)
ANSI A300 (Part 1)--2008 Pruning for Tree Care Operations--Tree, Shrub,
and Other Woody Plant Management Standard Practices (Pruning); (b) ANSI
A300 (Part 3)--2006 Supplemental Support Systems for Tree Care
Operations--Tree, Shrub, and Other Woody Plant Maintenance--Standard
Practices (Supplemental Support Systems); (c) ANSI A300 (Part 4)--2008
Lightning Protection Systems for Tree Care Operations--Tree, Shrub, and
Other Woody Plant Management--Standard Practices (Lightning Protection
Systems); (d) Accreditation Standards Draft 6 Version 2; (e) Green
Industry Standards Dictionary; and (f) CTSP Policies and Procedures
Draft 1 Version 2.
On September 8, 2004, TCIA filed its original notification pursuant
to Section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Justice published a
notice in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on
October 4, 2004 (69 FR 59271).
The last notification was filed with the Department on November 27,
2006. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to
Section 6(b) of the Act on December 22, 2006 (71 FR 77061)
Patricia A. Brink,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. E8-18879 Filed 8-15-08; 8:45 am]
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