30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Foreign Service Officer Test Registration Form, 18116 [2018-08680]
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Delegation of Authority No. 236–3 of
August 28, 2000.
Marie Therese Porter Royce,
Assistant Secretary for Educational and
Cultural Affairs, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2018–08639 Filed 4–24–18; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice 10384]
30-Day Notice of Proposed Information
Collection: Foreign Service Officer
Test Registration Form
Notice of request for public
comment and submission to OMB of
proposed collection of information.
ACTION:
The Department of State has
submitted the information collection
described below to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
approval. In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 we
are requesting comments on this
collection from all interested
individuals and organizations. The
purpose of this Notice is to allow 30
days for public comment.
DATES: Submit comments directly to the
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) up to May 25, 2018.
ADDRESSES: Direct comments to the
Department of State Desk Officer in the
Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs at the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB). You may submit
comments by the following methods:
• Email: oira_submission@
omb.eop.gov. You must include the DS
form number, information collection
title, and the OMB control number in
the subject line of your message.
• Fax: 202–395–5806. Attention: Desk
Officer for Department of State.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
• Title of Information Collection:
Foreign Service Officer Test Registration
Form.
• OMB Control Number: 1405–0008.
• Type of Request: Extension of a
Currently Approved Collection.
• Originating Office: Bureau of
Human Resources, Board of Examiners.
• Form Number: DS–1998E.
• Respondents: Registrants for the
Foreign Service Officer Test.
• Estimated Number of Respondents:
12,000.
• Estimated Number of Responses:
12,000.
• Average Time per Response: 2
hours.
• Total Estimated Burden Time:
24,000.
• Frequency: Annually.
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• Obligation To Respond: Required to
Obtain or Retain a Benefit.
We are soliciting public comments to
permit the Department to:
• Evaluate whether the proposed
information collection is necessary for
the proper functions of the Department.
• Evaluate the accuracy of our
estimate of the time and cost burden for
this 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 information
technology.
Please note that comments submitted
in response to this Notice are public
record. Before including any detailed
personal information, you should be
aware that your comments as submitted,
including your personal information,
will be available for public review.
Abstract of Proposed Collection
Individuals registering for the Foreign
Service Officer Test will complete a
Registration Form that consists of an
application form. This includes
information about their name, date of
birth, Social Security Number, contact
information, gender, race, national
origin, disability status, education, work
history, and military experience. The
information will be used to prepare and
issue admission to the Foreign Service
Officer Test, to provide data useful for
improving future tests, and to conduct
research studies based on the test
results.
Methodology
The registration process, which
includes concurrent application
submission and seat selection, opens
approximately four (4) weeks prior to
each testing window. To register,
individuals go to peasonvue.com/fsot/
during the four-week period prior to a
specific testing window to create an
account, submit completed eligibility
verification and application forms, and
select a location and seat for the specific
test date.
John K. Moyer,
Executive Director, Bureau of Human
Resources, Department of State.
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice: 10398]
Notice of Determinations; Culturally
Significant Object Imported for
Exhibition Determinations: ‘‘Picture in
Focus: Hugo van der Goes or a
Member of His Circle’s Virgin and
Child With Saint Thomas, John the
Baptist, Jerome, and Louis’’ Exhibition
Notice is hereby given of the
following determinations: I hereby
determine that a certain object to be
included in the exhibition ‘‘Picture in
Focus: Hugo van der Goes or a member
of his circle’s Virgin and Child with
Saint Thomas, John the Baptist, Jerome,
and Louis,’’ imported from abroad for
temporary exhibition within the United
States, is of cultural significance. The
object is imported pursuant to a loan
agreement with the foreign owner or
custodian. I also determine that the
exhibition or display of the exhibit
object at The Art Institute of Chicago, in
Chicago, Illinois, from on or about May
2, 2018, until on or about April 15,
2021, and at possible additional
exhibitions or venues yet to be
determined, is in the national interest.
I have ordered that Public Notice of
these determinations be published in
the Federal Register.
SUMMARY:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Elliot Chiu, Attorney-Adviser, Office of
the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of
State (telephone: 202–632–6471; email:
section2459@state.gov). The mailing
address is U.S. Department of State, L/
PD, SA–5, Suite 5H03, Washington, DC
20522–0505.
The
foregoing determinations were made
pursuant to the authority vested in me
by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat.
985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), E.O. 12047 of
March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs
Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998
(112 Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501
note, et seq.), Delegation of Authority
No. 234 of October 1, 1999, and
Delegation of Authority No. 236–3 of
August 28, 2000.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Marie Therese Porter Royce,
Assistant Secretary for Educational and
Cultural Affairs, Department of State.
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice 10384]
30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Foreign Service
Officer Test Registration Form
ACTION: Notice of request for public comment and submission to OMB of
proposed collection of information.
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
SUMMARY: The Department of State has submitted the information
collection described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
for approval. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 we
are requesting comments on this collection from all interested
individuals and organizations. The purpose of this Notice is to allow
30 days for public comment.
DATES: Submit comments directly to the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) up to May 25, 2018.
ADDRESSES: Direct comments to the Department of State Desk Officer in
the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs at the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB). You may submit comments by the following
methods:
Email: [email protected]. You must include the
DS form number, information collection title, and the OMB control
number in the subject line of your message.
Fax: 202-395-5806. Attention: Desk Officer for Department
of State.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title of Information Collection: Foreign Service Officer
Test Registration Form.
OMB Control Number: 1405-0008.
Type of Request: Extension of a Currently Approved
Collection.
Originating Office: Bureau of Human Resources, Board of
Examiners.
Form Number: DS-1998E.
Respondents: Registrants for the Foreign Service Officer
Test.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 12,000.
Estimated Number of Responses: 12,000.
Average Time per Response: 2 hours.
Total Estimated Burden Time: 24,000.
Frequency: Annually.
Obligation To Respond: Required to Obtain or Retain a
Benefit.
We are soliciting public comments to permit the Department to:
Evaluate whether the proposed information collection is
necessary for the proper functions of the Department.
Evaluate the accuracy of our estimate of the time and cost
burden for this 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
information technology.
Please note that comments submitted in response to this Notice are
public record. Before including any detailed personal information, you
should be aware that your comments as submitted, including your
personal information, will be available for public review.
Abstract of Proposed Collection
Individuals registering for the Foreign Service Officer Test will
complete a Registration Form that consists of an application form. This
includes information about their name, date of birth, Social Security
Number, contact information, gender, race, national origin, disability
status, education, work history, and military experience. The
information will be used to prepare and issue admission to the Foreign
Service Officer Test, to provide data useful for improving future
tests, and to conduct research studies based on the test results.
Methodology
The registration process, which includes concurrent application
submission and seat selection, opens approximately four (4) weeks prior
to each testing window. To register, individuals go to peasonvue.com/fsot/ during the four-week period prior to a specific testing window to
create an account, submit completed eligibility verification and
application forms, and select a location and seat for the specific test
date.
John K. Moyer,
Executive Director, Bureau of Human Resources, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2018-08680 Filed 4-24-18; 8:45 am]
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