Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comments Requested: Federal Coal Lease Request, 3282 [2012-1154]

Download as PDF TKELLEY on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES 3282 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 14 / Monday, January 23, 2012 / Notices Commission’s rules; the deadline for filing is April 24, 2012. Parties may also file written testimony in connection with their presentation at the hearing, as provided in section 207.24 of the Commission’s rules, and posthearing briefs, which must conform with the provisions of section 207.25 of the Commission’s rules. The deadline for filing posthearing briefs is May 8, 2012; witness testimony must be filed no later than three days before the hearing. In addition, any person who has not entered an appearance as a party to the investigations may submit a written statement of information pertinent to the subject of the investigations, including statements of support or opposition to the petition, on or before May 8, 2012. On May 23, 2012, the Commission will make available to parties all information on which they have not had an opportunity to comment. 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Holbein, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. 2012–1162 Filed 1–20–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE [OMB Number 1105–0025] Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comments Requested: Federal Coal Lease Request 60-Day Notice of Information Collection under Review. ACTION: The Department of Justice (DOJ), Antitrust Division (ATR), will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed information collection is published to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for ‘‘sixty days’’ until March 23, 2012. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10. If you have comments (especially regarding the estimated public burden or associated response time), suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection instrument with instructions or additional information, please contact Jill Ptacek, Antitrust Division, United States Department of Justice, 450 5th Street NW., Suite 8000, Washington, DC 20530. Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information are encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of the following four points: —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 —Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, PO 00000 Frm 00057 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses. Overview of This Information Collection (1) Type of Information Collection: Extension of a currently approved collection. (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Federal Coal Lease Reserves. (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department of Justice sponsoring the collection: Form Numbers: ATR–139 and ATR–140, Antitrust Division, Department of Justice. (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract: Primary: Business or other for Profit. Other: None. The Department of Justice evaluates the competitive impact of issuances, transfers and exchanges of federal coal leases. These forms seek information regarding a prospective coal lessee’s existing coal reserves. The Department uses this information to determine whether the issuance, transfer or exchange of the federal coal lease is consistent with the antitrust laws. (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond. It is estimated that 20 respondents will complete each form, with each response taking approximately two hours. (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: There are an estimated 40 annual burden hours associated with this collection, in total. If additional information is required contact: Jerri Murray, Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, 145 N Street NE., Room 2E–508, Washington, DC 20530. Jerri Murray, Department Clearance Officer, PRA, U.S. Department of Justice. [FR Doc. 2012–1154 Filed 1–20–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–11–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act Notice is hereby given that on January 11, 2012, a proposed Consent Decree (‘‘Decree’’) in United States v. Merriam E:\FR\FM\23JAN1.SGM 23JAN1

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[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 14 (Monday, January 23, 2012)]
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[FR Doc No: 2012-1154]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

[OMB Number 1105-0025]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; 
Comments Requested: Federal Coal Lease Request

ACTION: 60-Day Notice of Information Collection under Review.

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    The Department of Justice (DOJ), Antitrust Division (ATR), will be 
submitting the following information collection request to the Office 
of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance 
with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed information 
collection is published to obtain comments from the public and affected 
agencies. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for ``sixty 
days'' until March 23, 2012. This process is conducted in accordance 
with 5 CFR 1320.10.
    If you have comments (especially regarding the estimated public 
burden or associated response time), suggestions, or need a copy of the 
proposed information collection instrument with instructions or 
additional information, please contact Jill Ptacek, Antitrust Division, 
United States Department of Justice, 450 5th Street NW., Suite 8000, 
Washington, DC 20530.

    Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected 
agencies concerning the proposed collection of information are 
encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of the following 
four points:

--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
--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.

Overview of This Information Collection

    (1) Type of Information Collection: Extension of a currently 
approved collection.
    (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Federal Coal Lease Reserves.
    (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the 
Department of Justice sponsoring the collection: Form Numbers: ATR-139 
and ATR-140, Antitrust Division, Department of Justice.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Business or other for Profit. Other: 
None. The Department of Justice evaluates the competitive impact of 
issuances, transfers and exchanges of federal coal leases. These forms 
seek information regarding a prospective coal lessee's existing coal 
reserves. The Department uses this information to determine whether the 
issuance, transfer or exchange of the federal coal lease is consistent 
with the antitrust laws.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond. It is estimated 
that 20 respondents will complete each form, with each response taking 
approximately two hours.
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: There are an estimated 40 annual burden hours 
associated with this collection, in total.
    If additional information is required contact: Jerri Murray, 
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, 
Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, 145 N Street 
NE., Room 2E-508, Washington, DC 20530.

Jerri Murray,
Department Clearance Officer, PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2012-1154 Filed 1-20-12; 8:45 am]
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