Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection, eComments Requested; Extension Without Change of a Previously Approved Collection Application for Registration, Application for Registration Renewal, Affidavit for Chain Renewal (DEA Forms 225, 225a and 225b), 18257-18258 [2015-07664]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 64 / Friday, April 3, 2015 / Notices asabaliauskas on DSK5VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES machines is provided in writing on an as needed basis and does not require use of a form. The applicable component within the Department of Justice is the Drug Enforcement Administration, Office of Diversion Control. 4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract: Affected public (Primary): Business or other for-profit. Affected public (Other): Not-for-profit institutions; Federal, State, local, and tribal governments. Abstract: Each regulated person is required to report any regulated transaction involving an extraordinary quantity of a listed chemical, an uncommon method of payment or delivery, any unusual or excessive loss or disappearance of a listed chemical, and any regulated transaction in a tableting or encapsulating machine, to include any domestic regulated transaction in a tableting or encapsulating machine and any import or export of a tableting or encapsulating machine. 21 U.S.C. 830 (b)(1)(A), (C) and (D); 21 CFR 1310.05(a)(1), (3) and (4); 21 CFR 1310.05(c). Regulated persons include manufacturers, distributors, importers, and exporters of listed chemicals, tableting machines, or encapsulating machines, or persons who serve as brokers or traders for international transactions involving a listed chemical, tableting machine, or encapsulating machine. 21 CFR 1300.02(b). 5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: The DEA estimates that 63 persons respond as needed to this collection. Responses take 20 minutes. 6. An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the proposed collection: The DEA estimates that this collection takes 21 annual burden hours. If additional information is required please contact: Jerri Murray, Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE., Suite 3E.405B, Washington, DC 20530. Jerri Murray, Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice. [FR Doc. 2015–07666 Filed 4–2–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–09–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:49 Apr 02, 2015 Jkt 235001 Overview of This Information Collection DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE [OMB Number 1117–0012] Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection, eComments Requested; Extension Without Change of a Previously Approved Collection Application for Registration, Application for Registration Renewal, Affidavit for Chain Renewal (DEA Forms 225, 225a and 225b) Drug Enforcement Administration, Department of Justice. ACTION: 30-day notice. AGENCY: The Department of Justice (DOJ), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), 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. This proposed information collection was previously published in the Federal Register at 80 FR, page 5137, on January 30, 2015, allowing for a 60 day comment period. DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for an additional 30 days until May 4, 2015. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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; —Evaluate whether and if so how the quality, utility, and clarity of the information proposed to be collected can be enhanced; 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 forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses. SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00070 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 18257 1. Type of Information Collection: Extension of a currently approved collection. 2. Title of the Form/Collection: Application for Registration, Application for Registration Renewal, Affidavit for Chain Renewal. 3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department sponsoring the collection: The form numbers are DEA Forms 225, 225a, and 225b. The applicable component within the Department of Justice is the Drug Enforcement Administration, Office of Diversion Control. 4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract: Affected public (Primary): Business or other for-profit. Affected public (Other): Not-for-profit institutions, Federal, State, local, and tribal governments. Abstract: The Controlled Substances Act requires all businesses and individuals who manufacture, distribute, import, export, and conduct research and laboratory analysis with controlled substances to register with the DEA. 21 U.S.C. 822, 21 CFR 1301.11 and 1301.13. Registration is a necessary control measure that prevents diversion by ensuring the closed system of distribution of controlled substances can be monitored by the DEA and that the businesses and individuals handling controlled substances are qualified to do so and are accountable. 5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: DEA Form 225 is only for registration of controlled substance manufacturers, distributors, reverse distributors, importers, exporters, researchers, canine handlers, and analytical laboratories, as well as list 1 chemical manufacturers and importers. DEA Form 225 is submitted on an asneeded basis by persons seeking to become registered. DEA Form 225a is submitted annually thereafter to renew existing registrations. DEA Form 225b is submitted annually for renewals of chain registrants. Chain registrants are those corporations and laboratories that maintain separate registrations at multiple locations (e.g., distributors) and may renew all their registrations using a single DEA Form 225b. E:\FR\FM\03APN1.SGM 03APN1 18258 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 64 / Friday, April 3, 2015 / Notices Number of annual respondents Average time per response ** Total annual hours DEA–225 (paper) .................................................................................................... DEA–225 (online) ................................................................................................... DEA–225a (paper) .................................................................................................. DEA–225a (online) ................................................................................................. DEA–225b (chain renewal) * (paper) ...................................................................... 334 2,157 737 11,554 5 0.33 hours (20 minutes) ..... 0.17 hours (10 minutes) ..... 0.25 hours (15 minutes) ..... 0.12 hours (7 minutes) ....... 1 hour ................................. 111 360 184 1,348 5 Total ................................................................................................................. 14,787 ............................................. 2,008 * In total, 5 chains represent 138 specific registered locations. ** Figures are rounded. 6. An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: The DEA estimates that there are 2,008 annual burden hours associated with this proposed collection. If additional information is required please contact: Jerri Murray, Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE., Suite 3E.405B, Washington, DC 20530. Dated: March 31, 2015. Jerri Murray, Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice. [FR Doc. 2015–07664 Filed 4–2–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–09–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE [OMB Number 1117–0015] Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection, eComments Requested; Extension Without Change of a Previously Approved Collection Application for Registration and Application for Registration Renewal (DEA Forms 363 and 363a) Drug Enforcement Administration, Department of Justice. ACTION: 30-day notice. AGENCY: The Department of Justice (DOJ), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with asabaliauskas on DSK5VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This proposed information collection was previously published in the Federal Register at 80 FR 5138, on January 30, 2015, allowing for a 60 day comment period. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for an additional 30 days until May 4, 2015. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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; —Evaluate whether and if so how the quality, utility, and clarity of the information proposed to be collected can be enhanced; 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 forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses. DATES: Overview of This Information Collection 1. Type of Information Collection: Extension of a currently approved collection. Number of annual respondents DEA–363 (paper) ..................................................................................... DEA–363 (online) ..................................................................................... 17 135 2. Title of the Form/Collection: Application for Registration and Application for Registration Renewal. 3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department sponsoring the collection: The form numbers are DEA Forms 363 and 363a. The applicable component within the Department of Justice is the Drug Enforcement Administration, Office of Diversion Control. 4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract: Affected public (Primary): Business or other for-profit. Affected public (Other): Not-for-profit institutions, Federal, State, local, and tribal governments. Abstract: The Controlled Substances Act requires practitioners conducting narcotic treatment to register annually with DEA.1 21 U.S.C. 822, 823(g)(1); 21 CFR 1301.11, 1301.13. Registration is a necessary control measure that prevents diversion by ensuring the closed system of distribution of controlled substances can be monitored by DEA and that the businesses and individuals handling controlled substances are qualified to do so and are accountable. 5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: DEA Form 363 is only for registration of certain practitioners who dispense narcotic drugs to individuals for maintenance or detoxification treatment (or both). DEA Form 363 is submitted on an as needed basis by persons seeking to become registered; DEA Form 363a is submitted on an annual basis thereafter to renew existing registrations. Average time per response * 0.33 hours (20 minutes) .................... 0.13 hours (8 minutes) ...................... 1 Pursuant to 21 U.S.C. 823(g)(2) this registration requirement is waived for certain practitioners under specified circumstances. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:49 Apr 02, 2015 Jkt 235001 PO 00000 Frm 00071 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\03APN1.SGM 03APN1 Total annual hours 6 18

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[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 64 (Friday, April 3, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 18257-18258]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-07664]

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

[OMB Number 1117-0012]

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection,
eComments Requested; Extension Without Change of a Previously Approved
Collection Application for Registration, Application for Registration
Renewal, Affidavit for Chain Renewal (DEA Forms 225, 225a and 225b)

AGENCY: Drug Enforcement Administration, Department of Justice.

ACTION: 30-day notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Justice (DOJ), Drug Enforcement
Administration (DEA), 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. This proposed information collection was previously published in
the Federal Register at 80 FR, page 5137, on January 30, 2015, allowing
for a 60 day comment period.

DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for an additional
30 days until May 4, 2015.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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;
--Evaluate whether and if so how the quality, utility, and clarity of
the information proposed to be collected can be enhanced; 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 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: Application for Registration,
Application for Registration Renewal, Affidavit for Chain Renewal.
3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of
the Department sponsoring the collection: The form numbers are DEA
Forms 225, 225a, and 225b. The applicable component within the
Department of Justice is the Drug Enforcement Administration, Office of
Diversion Control.
4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract:
Affected public (Primary): Business or other for-profit.
Affected public (Other): Not-for-profit institutions, Federal,
State, local, and tribal governments.
Abstract: The Controlled Substances Act requires all businesses and
individuals who manufacture, distribute, import, export, and conduct
research and laboratory analysis with controlled substances to register
with the DEA. 21 U.S.C. 822, 21 CFR 1301.11 and 1301.13. Registration
is a necessary control measure that prevents diversion by ensuring the
closed system of distribution of controlled substances can be monitored
by the DEA and that the businesses and individuals handling controlled
substances are qualified to do so and are accountable.
5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of
time estimated for an average respondent to respond: DEA Form 225 is
only for registration of controlled substance manufacturers,
distributors, reverse distributors, importers, exporters, researchers,
canine handlers, and analytical laboratories, as well as list 1
chemical manufacturers and importers. DEA Form 225 is submitted on an
as-needed basis by persons seeking to become registered. DEA Form 225a
is submitted annually thereafter to renew existing registrations. DEA
Form 225b is submitted annually for renewals of chain registrants.
Chain registrants are those corporations and laboratories that maintain
separate registrations at multiple locations (e.g., distributors) and
may renew all their registrations using a single DEA Form 225b.

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Number of
annual Average time per response ** Total annual
respondents hours
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DEA-225 (paper)...................... 334 0.33 hours (20 minutes).................. 111
DEA-225 (online)..................... 2,157 0.17 hours (10 minutes).................. 360
DEA-225a (paper)..................... 737 0.25 hours (15 minutes).................. 184
DEA-225a (online).................... 11,554 0.12 hours (7 minutes)................... 1,348
DEA-225b (chain renewal) * (paper)... 5 1 hour................................... 5
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Total............................ 14,787 ......................................... 2,008
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* In total, 5 chains represent 138 specific registered locations.
** Figures are rounded.

6. An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: The DEA estimates that there are 2,008 annual
burden hours associated with this proposed collection.
If additional information is required please contact: Jerri Murray,
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice,
Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two
Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE., Suite 3E.405B, Washington, DC
20530.

Dated: March 31, 2015.
Jerri Murray,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2015-07664 Filed 4-2-15; 8:45 am]
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