Delegation of Authority, 10420-10421 [2011-4122]

Download as PDF 10420 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 37 / Thursday, February 24, 2011 / Notices mechanism of a free and open market and a national market system, and, in general, to protect investors and the public interest. The Exchange believes that the proposed amendments are clarifying amendments or are non-substantive. The proposals would provide the proper Committee and entity names, with respect to the proposals to change the Nominating Committee and NASDAQ OMX PHLX names, and in the case of the broker nonvote proposal, would provide additional information to shareholders. The Exchange believes that these proposed amendments protect investors and the public interest, including NASDAQ OMX shareholders, in that the proposed changes would serve to clarify NASDAQ OMX’s ByLaws and processes for its annual election. B. Self-Regulatory Organization’s Statement on Burden on Competition The Exchange does not believe that the proposed rule change will result in any burden on competition not necessary or appropriate in furtherance of the purposes of the Act. C. Self-Regulatory Organization’s Statement on Comments on the Proposed Rule Change Received From Members, Participants or Others No written comments were either solicited or received. emcdonald on DSK2BSOYB1PROD with NOTICES III. Date of Effectiveness of the Proposed Rule Change and Timing for Commission Action Within 45 days of the date of publication of this notice in the Federal Register or within such longer period (i) as the Commission may designate up to 90 days of such date if it finds such longer period to be appropriate and publishes its reasons for so finding or (ii) as to which the self-regulatory organization consents, the Commission shall: (a) By order approve or disapprove such proposed rule change, or (b) institute proceedings to determine whether the proposed rule change should be disapproved. IV. Solicitation of Comments Interested persons are invited to submit written data, views, and arguments concerning the foregoing, including whether the proposed rule change is consistent with the Act. Comments may be submitted by any of the following methods: Electronic Comments • Use the Commission’s Internet comment form (https://www.sec.gov/ rules/sro.shtml); or VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:21 Feb 23, 2011 Jkt 223001 • Send an e-mail to rulecomments@sec.gov. Please include File Number SR–NASDAQ–2011–025 on the subject line. Notice of delegation of authority. ACTION: This document provides the public notice of the delegation of Paper Comments authority for certain investment activities by the Administrator of the • Send paper comments in triplicate Small Business Administration (SBA) to to Elizabeth M. Murphy, Secretary, the Agency Licensing Committee. Securities and Exchange Commission, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 100 F Street, NE., Washington, DC Sean Greene, Associate Administrator 20549–1090. for Investment, U.S. Small Business All submissions should refer to File Administration, 409 3rd Street, SW., Number SR–NASDAQ–2011–025. This Washington, DC 20416; (202) 205–2227 file number should be included on the or sbic@sba.gov. subject line if e-mail is used. To help the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This Commission process and review your document provides the public notice of comments more efficiently, please use the Administrator’s delegation of only one method. The Commission will authority to the Agency Licensing post all comments on the Commission’s Committee to review and recommend to Internet Web site (https://www.sec.gov/ the Administrator for approval rules/sro.shtml). Copies of the applications for licenses to operate as a submission, all subsequent small business investment company amendments, all written statements under the Small Business Investment with respect to the proposed rule Act of 1958, as amended. change that are filed with the This delegation of authority reads as Commission, and all written follows: communications relating to the Pursuant to the authority vested in me proposed rule change between the pursuant to section 301 of the Small Commission and any person, other than Business Investment Act of 1958, as those that may be withheld from the amended, the authority to take any and public in accordance with the all actions necessary to review provisions of 5 U.S.C. 552, will be applications for licensing under section available for website viewing and 301 of the Small Business Investment printing in the Commission’s Public Act of 1958, as amended, and to Reference Room, 100 F Street, NE., recommend to the Administrator which Washington, DC 20549, on official such applications should be approved is business days between the hours of 10 delegated to the Agency Licensing a.m. and 3 p.m. Copies of such filing Committee. also will be available for inspection and The Agency Licensing Committee copying at the principal office of the shall be composed of the following Exchange. All comments received will members: Deputy Administrator, Chair; be posted without change; the Associate Administrator for Capital Commission does not edit personal Access; Associate Administrator for identifying information from Investment; General Counsel; Deputy submissions. You should submit only General Counsel; Chief Financial information that you wish to make Officer. This authority revokes all other available publicly. All submissions authorities granted by the Administrator should refer to File No. SR–NASDAQ– to recommend and approve applications 2011–025 and should be submitted on for a license to operate as a small or before March 17, 2011. business investment company under the For the Commission, by the Division of Small Business Investment Act of 1958, Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated as amended. This authority may not be authority.13 re-delegated; however, in the event that Cathy H. Ahn, the person serving in one of the Deputy Secretary. positions listed as a member of the [FR Doc. 2011–4117 Filed 2–23–11; 8:45 am] Agency Licensing Committee is absent BILLING CODE 8011–01–P from the office, as defined in SBA Standard Operating Procedure 00 01 2, Chapter 3, paragraph 2, or is unable to perform the functions and duties of his SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION or her position, the individual serving in an acting capacity, pursuant to a Delegation of Authority written and established line of AGENCY: U.S. Small Business succession, shall serve on the Administration. Committee during such absence or inability. In addition, if one of the 13 17 CFR 200.30–3(a)(12). positions listed as a member of the PO 00000 Frm 00101 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\24FEN1.SGM 24FEN1 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 37 / Thursday, February 24, 2011 / Notices Dated: February 17, 2011. Karen G. Mills, Administrator. [FR Doc. 2011–4122 Filed 2–23–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8025–01–P [Public Notice: 7345] 60–Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: DS–5513, Biographical Questionnaire for U.S. Passport, 1405–XXXX Notice of request for public comments. ACTION: emcdonald on DSK2BSOYB1PROD with NOTICES 17:21 Feb 23, 2011 Jkt 223001 SUMMARY: We are soliciting public comments to permit the Department to: • Evaluate whether the proposed information collection is necessary for the proper performance of our functions. • Evaluate the accuracy of our estimate of the burden of the proposed collection, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used. • Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected. • Minimize the reporting burden on those who are to respond, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of technology. Abstract of proposed collection: The primary purpose for soliciting this information is to establish citizenship, identity, and eligibility for a U.S. Passport Book or Passport Card. The information may also be used in connection with issuing other travel documents or evidence of citizenship, and in furtherance of the Secretary’s responsibility for the protection of U.S. nationals abroad. Methodology: The Biographical Questionnaire for a U.S. Passport is submitted in conjunction with an application for a U.S. passport. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the information collection described below. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment in the Federal Register preceding submission to OMB. We are conducting this process in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. • Title of Information Collection: Biographical Questionnaire for U.S. Passport. • OMB Control Number: None. • Type of Request: New Collection. • Originating Office: Bureau of Consular Affairs, Passport Services, Office of Project Management and Operational Support, Workforce Management (CA/PPT/PMO/WM) • Form Number: DS–5513. • Respondents: Individuals applying for a U.S. passport. • Estimated Number of Respondents: 74,021. • Estimated Number of Responses: 74,021. • Average Hours Per Response: 45 Minutes. • Total Estimated Burden: 55,516. • Frequency: On occasion. • Obligation to Respond: Required to Obtain a Benefit. DATES: The Department will accept comments from the public up to 60 days from February 24, 2011. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any of the following methods: • E-mail: GarciaAA@state.gov. • Mail (paper, disk, or CD–ROM submissions): Alexys Garcia, U.S. Department of State, 2100 Pennsylvania VerDate Mar<15>2010 DEPARTMENT OF STATE Direct requests for additional information regarding the collection listed in this notice, including requests for copies of the proposed information collection and supporting documents, Alexys Garcia, U.S. Department of State, 2100 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Room 3031, Washington, DC 20037, who may be reached on 202–736–9216 or at GarciaAA@state.gov. DEPARTMENT OF STATE SUMMARY: Ave., NW., Room 3031, Washington, DC 20037. • Fax: 202–736–9202. • Hand Delivery or Courier: Alexys Garcia, U.S. Department of State, 2100 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Room 3031, Washington, DC 20037. You must include the DS form number (if applicable), information collection title, and OMB control number in any correspondence. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Agency Licensing Committee is vacant, the individual serving in that position in an acting capacity shall serve on the Agency Licensing Committee. This authority will remain in effect until revoked in writing by the Administrator or by operation of law. 10421 Dated: February 10, 2011. Brenda Sprague, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Passport Services, Bureau of Consular Affairs, Department of State. [FR Doc. 2011–4154 Filed 2–23–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–06–P PO 00000 Frm 00102 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 [Public Notice: 7300] 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection DS–573, DS–574, DS–575, and DS–576, Overseas Schools—Grant Request Automated Submissions Program (GRASP), OMB Control No. 1405–0036 Notice of request for public comments. ACTION: The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the information collection described below. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment in the Federal Register preceding submission to OMB. We are conducting this process in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. • Title of Information Collection: Overseas Schools Grant Request Automated Submissions Program (GRASP). • OMB Control Number: 1405–0036. • Type of Request: Extension of a Currently Approved Collection. • Originating Office: Bureau of Administration, A/OPR/OS. • Form Number: DS–573, DS–574, DS–575, and DS–576. • Respondents: Recipients of grants. • Estimated Number of Respondents: 196. • Estimated Number of Responses: 196. • Average Hours per Response: 90 minutes. • Total Estimated Burden: 294. • Frequency: Annually. • Obligation to Respond: Required to Obtain a benefit. DATES: The Department will accept comments from the public up to 60 days from February 24, 2011. ADDRESSES: Public comments, or requests for additional information, regarding the collection listed in this notice, should be directed to Keith D. Miller, Office of Overseas Schools. You may submit comments by any of the following methods: • E-mail: millerkd2@state.gov. • Mail (paper, disk, or CD–ROM submissions): Keith D. Miller, Office of Overseas Schools, U.S. Department of State, Room H–328, 2301 C Street, NW., Washington, DC 20522–0132. • Fax: 202–261–8224. • Hand Delivery or Courier: Keith D. Miller, Office of Overseas Schools, U.S. Department of State, Room H–328, 2401 E Street, NW., Washington, DC 20037. You must include the DS form number (if applicable), information collection E:\FR\FM\24FEN1.SGM 24FEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 37 (Thursday, February 24, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10420-10421]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-4122]


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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION


Delegation of Authority

AGENCY: U.S. Small Business Administration.

ACTION: Notice of delegation of authority.

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SUMMARY: This document provides the public notice of the delegation of 
authority for certain investment activities by the Administrator of the 
Small Business Administration (SBA) to the Agency Licensing Committee.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sean Greene, Associate Administrator 
for Investment, U.S. Small Business Administration, 409 3rd Street, 
SW., Washington, DC 20416; (202) 205-2227 or sbic@sba.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This document provides the public notice of 
the Administrator's delegation of authority to the Agency Licensing 
Committee to review and recommend to the Administrator for approval 
applications for licenses to operate as a small business investment 
company under the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, as amended.
    This delegation of authority reads as follows:
    Pursuant to the authority vested in me pursuant to section 301 of 
the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, as amended, the authority to 
take any and all actions necessary to review applications for licensing 
under section 301 of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, as 
amended, and to recommend to the Administrator which such applications 
should be approved is delegated to the Agency Licensing Committee.
    The Agency Licensing Committee shall be composed of the following 
members: Deputy Administrator, Chair; Associate Administrator for 
Capital Access; Associate Administrator for Investment; General 
Counsel; Deputy General Counsel; Chief Financial Officer.
    This authority revokes all other authorities granted by the 
Administrator to recommend and approve applications for a license to 
operate as a small business investment company under the Small Business 
Investment Act of 1958, as amended. This authority may not be re-
delegated; however, in the event that the person serving in one of the 
positions listed as a member of the Agency Licensing Committee is 
absent from the office, as defined in SBA Standard Operating Procedure 
00 01 2, Chapter 3, paragraph 2, or is unable to perform the functions 
and duties of his or her position, the individual serving in an acting 
capacity, pursuant to a written and established line of succession, 
shall serve on the Committee during such absence or inability. In 
addition, if one of the positions listed as a member of the

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Agency Licensing Committee is vacant, the individual serving in that 
position in an acting capacity shall serve on the Agency Licensing 
Committee. This authority will remain in effect until revoked in 
writing by the Administrator or by operation of law.

    Dated: February 17, 2011.
Karen G. Mills,
Administrator.
[FR Doc. 2011-4122 Filed 2-23-11; 8:45 am]
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