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Estimated Total Annual Burden:
183,985 hours.
The OCC issued a 60-day notice for
comment on May 8, 2009. 74 FR 21740.
Two comments were received. The
burden estimates have been adjusted to
take into consideration the comments. A
summary of the comments can be found
in the supporting statement contained
in the collection, which is available
from the contact person listed above
under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT.
Comments continued to be invited on:
(a) Whether the collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
agency, including whether the
information has practical utility;
(b) The accuracy of the agency’s
estimate of the burden of the collection
of information;
(c) Ways to enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected;
(d) Ways to minimize the burden of
the collection on respondents, including
through the use of automated collection
techniques or other forms of information
technology; and
(e) Estimates of capital or startup costs
and costs of operation, maintenance,
and purchase of services to provide
information.
Dated: August 10, 2009.
Michele Meyer,
Assistant Director, Legislative and Regulatory
Activities Division.
[FR Doc. E9–19474 Filed 8–13–09; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of the Comptroller of the
Currency
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Proposed Information
Collection; Comment Request
Office of the Comptroller of the
Currency, Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for comment.
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AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The OCC, as part of its
continuing effort to reduce paperwork
and respondent burden, invites the
general public and other Federal
agencies to take this opportunity to
comment on a continuing information
collection, as required by the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995. An agency may
not conduct or sponsor, and a
respondent is not required to respond
to, an information collection unless it
displays a currently valid OMB control
number. The OCC is soliciting comment
concerning its information collection
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titled, ‘‘Securities Exchange Act
Disclosure Rules (12 CFR Part 11).’’
DATES: Comments must be received by
October 13, 2009.
ADDRESSES: Communications Division,
Office of the Comptroller of the
Currency, Mailstop 2–3, Attention:
1557–0106, 250 E Street, SW.,
Washington, DC 20219. In addition,
comments may be sent by fax to (202)
874–5274, or by electronic mail to
regs.comments@occ.treas.gov. You may
personally inspect and photocopy the
comments at the OCC, 250 E Street,
SW., Washington, DC 20219. For
security reasons, the OCC requires that
visitors make an appointment to inspect
comments. You may do so by calling
(202) 874–4700. Upon arrival, visitors
will be required to present valid
government-issued photo identification
and to submit to security screening in
order to inspect and photocopy
comments.
Additionally, you should send a copy
of your comments to OCC Desk Officer,
1557–0106, by mail to U.S. Office of
Management and Budget, 725 17th
Street, NW., #10235, Washington, DC
20503, or by fax to (202) 395–6974.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: You
can request additional information or a
copy of the collection from Mary H.
Gottlieb, OCC Clearance Officer, (202)
874–5090, Legislative and Regulatory
Activities Division, Office of the
Comptroller of the Currency, 250 E
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20219.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The OCC is proposing to extend OMB
approval of the following information
collection:
Title: Securities Exchange Act
Disclosure Rules (12 CFR Part 11).
OMB Control No.: 1557–0106.
Description: This submission covers
an existing regulation and involves no
change to the regulation or to the
information collection requirements.
The OCC requests only that OMB
approve its revised estimates.
The Securities and Exchange
Commission (SEC) is required by statute
to collect, through regulation, from any
firm that is required to register its stock
with the SEC, certain information and
documents. 15 U.S.C. 78m(a)(1). Federal
law also requires the OCC to apply
similar regulations to any national bank
similarly required to be registered (those
with a class of equity securities held by
500 or more shareholders). 15 U.S.C.
78l(i).
12 CFR Part 11 ensures that ‘‘a
national bank whose securities are
subject to registration’’ provides
adequate information about its
operations to current and potential
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shareholders, depositors, and to the
public. The OCC reviews the
information to ensure that it complies
with Federal law and makes public all
information required to be filed under
these rules. Investors, depositors, and
the public use the information to make
informed investment decisions.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals;
Businesses or other for-profit.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
29.
Estimated Total Annual Responses:
185.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Total Annual Burden:
1,130.5
Comments submitted in response to
this notice will be summarized,
included in the request for OMB
approval, and become a matter of public
record. Comments are invited on:
(a) Whether the collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
agency, including whether the
information has practical utility;
(b) The accuracy of the agency’s
estimate of the burden of the collection
of information;
(c) Ways to enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected;
(d) Ways to minimize the burden of
the collection on respondents, including
through the use of automated collection
techniques or other forms of information
technology; and
(e) Estimates of capital or startup costs
and costs of operation, maintenance,
and purchase of services to provide
information.
Dated: August 10, 2009.
Michele Meyer,
Assistant Director, Legislative and Regulatory
Activities Division.
[FR Doc. E9–19479 Filed 8–13–09; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of the Comptroller of the
Currency
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Submission for OMB
Review; Comment Request
AGENCY: Office of the Comptroller of the
Currency (OCC), Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for comment.
SUMMARY: The OCC, as part of its
continuing effort to reduce paperwork
and respondent burden, invites the
general public and other Federal
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agencies to take this opportunity to
comment on a continuing information
collection, as required by the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995. An agency may
not conduct or sponsor, and a
respondent is not required to respond
to, an information collection unless it
displays a currently valid OMB control
number. The OCC is soliciting comment
concerning its information collection
titled, ‘‘Bank Activities and
Operations.’’ The OCC also gives notice
that it has sent the information
collection to the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB).
DATES: You should submit written
comments by September 14, 2009.
ADDRESSES: Communications Division,
Office of the Comptroller of the
Currency, Mailstop 2–3, Attention:
1557–0204, 250 E Street, SW.,
Washington, DC 20219. In addition,
comments may be sent by fax to (202)
874–5274, or by electronic mail to
regs.comments@occ.treas.gov. You may
personally inspect and photocopy
comments at the OCC, 250 E Street,
SW., Washington, DC. For security
reasons, the OCC requires that visitors
make an appointment to inspect
comments. You may do so by calling
(202) 874–4700. Upon arrival, visitors
will be required to present valid
government-issued photo identification
and to submit to security screening in
order to inspect and photocopy
comments.
Additionally, you should send a copy
of your comments to OCC Desk Officer,
1557–0204, by mail to U.S. Office of
Management and Budget, 725 17th
Street, NW., #10235, Washington, DC
20503, or by fax to (202) 395–6974.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: You
can request additional information or a
copy of the collection from Mary H.
Gottlieb, OCC Clearance Officer, (202)
874–5090, Legislative and Regulatory
Activities Division, Office of the
Comptroller of the Currency, 250 E
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20219.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The OCC
is proposing to extend OMB approval,
without change, of the following
information collection:
Title: Bank Activities and
Operations—12 CFR 7.
OMB Control No.: 1557–0204.
Description: This submission covers
an existing regulation and involves no
change to the regulation or to the
information collection requirements.
The OCC requests only that OMB extend
its approval of the information
collection.
The information collection
requirements ensure that national banks
conduct their operations in a safe and
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sound manner and in accordance with
applicable Federal banking statutes and
regulations. The information is
necessary for regulatory and
examination purposes.
The information collection
requirements in part 7 are as follows:
• 12 CFR 7.1000(d)(1) (National bank
ownership of property—Lease financing
of public facilities): National bank lease
agreements must provide that the lessee
will become the owner of the building
or facility upon the expiration of the
lease.
• 12 CFR 7.1014 (Sale of money
orders at non-banking outlets): A
national bank may designate bonded
agents to sell the bank’s money orders
at non-banking outlets. The
responsibility of both the bank and its
agent should be defined in a written
agreement setting forth the duties of
both parties and providing for
remuneration of the agent.
• 12 CFR 7.2000(b) (Corporate
governance procedures—Other sources
of guidance): A national bank shall
designate in its bylaws the body of law
selected for its corporate governance
procedures.
• 12 CFR 7.2004 (Honorary directors
or advisory boards): Any listing of a
national bank’s honorary or advisory
directors must distinguish between
them and the bank’s board of directors
or indicate their advisory status.
• 12 CFR 7.2014(b) (Indemnification
of institution-affiliated parties—
Administrative proceeding or civil
actions not initiated by a Federal
banking agency): A national bank shall
designate in its bylaws the body of law
selected for making indemnification
payments.
• 12 CFR 7.2024(a) (Staggered terms
for national bank directors): Any
national bank may adopt bylaws that
provide for staggering the terms of its
directors. National banks shall provide
the OCC with copies of any bylaws so
amended.
• 12 CFR 7.2024(c) (Size of bank
board): A national bank seeking to
increase the number of its directors
must notify the OCC any time the
proposed size would exceed 25
directors.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Businesses or other
for-profit.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
1,300.
Estimated Total Annual Responses:
1,300.
Estimated Total Annual Burden: 418
hours.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
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The OCC issued a 60-day notice for
comment on May 8, 2009. 74 FR 21739.
No comments were received. Comments
continue to be invited on:
(a) Whether the collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
agency, including whether the
information has practical utility;
(b) The accuracy of the agency’s
estimate of the burden of the collection
of information;
(c) Ways to enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected;
(d) Ways to minimize the burden of
the collection on respondents, including
through the use of automated collection
techniques or other forms of information
technology; and
(e) Estimates of capital or startup costs
and costs of operation, maintenance,
and purchase of services to provide
information.
Dated: August 10, 2009.
Michele Meyer,
Assistant Director, Legislative and Regulatory
Activities Division.
[FR Doc. E9–19477 Filed 8–13–09; 8:45 am]
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ACTION: Notice of Amendment of
Systems of Records Notice ‘‘Customer
User Provisioning System (CUPS)–VA’’
(87VA005OP).
SUMMARY: As required by the Privacy
Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a(e)(4)), notice
is hereby given that the Department of
Veterans Affairs (VA), is amending the
system of records entitled ‘‘Customer
User Provisioning System (CUPS)–VA’’
(87VA005OP) as set forth in 69 FR
18436. VA is amending the system of
records by revising the system name,
category of records, and the routine uses
in the system. VA is re-publishing the
system notice in its entirety.
DATES: Comments on this amended
system of records must be received no
later than September 14, 2009. If no
public comment is received during the
period allowed for comment or unless
otherwise published in the Federal
Register by VA, the amended system
will become effective September 14,
2009.
ADDRESSES: Written comments may be
submitted through https://
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB
Review; Comment Request
AGENCY: Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for comment.
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SUMMARY: The OCC, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork
and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal
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agencies to take this opportunity to comment on a continuing
information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995. An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a respondent is not
required to respond to, an information collection unless it displays a
currently valid OMB control number. The OCC is soliciting comment
concerning its information collection titled, ``Bank Activities and
Operations.'' The OCC also gives notice that it has sent the
information collection to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
DATES: You should submit written comments by September 14, 2009.
ADDRESSES: Communications Division, Office of the Comptroller of the
Currency, Mailstop 2-3, Attention: 1557-0204, 250 E Street, SW.,
Washington, DC 20219. In addition, comments may be sent by fax to (202)
874-5274, or by electronic mail to regs.comments@occ.treas.gov. You may
personally inspect and photocopy comments at the OCC, 250 E Street,
SW., Washington, DC. For security reasons, the OCC requires that
visitors make an appointment to inspect comments. You may do so by
calling (202) 874-4700. Upon arrival, visitors will be required to
present valid government-issued photo identification and to submit to
security screening in order to inspect and photocopy comments.
Additionally, you should send a copy of your comments to OCC Desk
Officer, 1557-0204, by mail to U.S. Office of Management and Budget,
725 17th Street, NW., 10235, Washington, DC 20503, or by fax
to (202) 395-6974.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: You can request additional information
or a copy of the collection from Mary H. Gottlieb, OCC Clearance
Officer, (202) 874-5090, Legislative and Regulatory Activities
Division, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, 250 E Street, SW.,
Washington, DC 20219.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The OCC is proposing to extend OMB approval,
without change, of the following information collection:
Title: Bank Activities and Operations--12 CFR 7.
OMB Control No.: 1557-0204.
Description: This submission covers an existing regulation and
involves no change to the regulation or to the information collection
requirements. The OCC requests only that OMB extend its approval of the
information collection.
The information collection requirements ensure that national banks
conduct their operations in a safe and sound manner and in accordance
with applicable Federal banking statutes and regulations. The
information is necessary for regulatory and examination purposes.
The information collection requirements in part 7 are as follows:
12 CFR 7.1000(d)(1) (National bank ownership of property--
Lease financing of public facilities): National bank lease agreements
must provide that the lessee will become the owner of the building or
facility upon the expiration of the lease.
12 CFR 7.1014 (Sale of money orders at non-banking
outlets): A national bank may designate bonded agents to sell the
bank's money orders at non-banking outlets. The responsibility of both
the bank and its agent should be defined in a written agreement setting
forth the duties of both parties and providing for remuneration of the
agent.
12 CFR 7.2000(b) (Corporate governance procedures--Other
sources of guidance): A national bank shall designate in its bylaws the
body of law selected for its corporate governance procedures.
12 CFR 7.2004 (Honorary directors or advisory boards): Any
listing of a national bank's honorary or advisory directors must
distinguish between them and the bank's board of directors or indicate
their advisory status.
12 CFR 7.2014(b) (Indemnification of institution-
affiliated parties--Administrative proceeding or civil actions not
initiated by a Federal banking agency): A national bank shall designate
in its bylaws the body of law selected for making indemnification
payments.
12 CFR 7.2024(a) (Staggered terms for national bank
directors): Any national bank may adopt bylaws that provide for
staggering the terms of its directors. National banks shall provide the
OCC with copies of any bylaws so amended.
12 CFR 7.2024(c) (Size of bank board): A national bank
seeking to increase the number of its directors must notify the OCC any
time the proposed size would exceed 25 directors.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,300.
Estimated Total Annual Responses: 1,300.
Estimated Total Annual Burden: 418 hours.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
The OCC issued a 60-day notice for comment on May 8, 2009. 74 FR
21739. No comments were received. Comments continue to be invited on:
(a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the
proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether
the information has practical utility;
(b) The accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the
collection of information;
(c) Ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected;
(d) Ways to minimize the burden of the collection on respondents,
including through the use of automated collection techniques or other
forms of information technology; and
(e) Estimates of capital or startup costs and costs of operation,
maintenance, and purchase of services to provide information.
Dated: August 10, 2009.
Michele Meyer,
Assistant Director, Legislative and Regulatory Activities Division.
[FR Doc. E9-19477 Filed 8-13-09; 8:45 am]
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