Notice of OFAC Sanctions Actions, 52589-52590 [2019-21340]

Download as PDF 52589 Federal Register / Vol. 84, No. 191 / Wednesday, October 2, 2019 / Notices an activation failure (when a grade crossing warning system fails to indicate the approach of a train at least 20 seconds prior to the train’s arrival at the crossing or to indicate the presence of a train occupying the crossing). Specifically, railroads must report to FRA every impact between on-track railroad equipment and an automobile, bus, truck, motorcycle, bicycle, farm vehicle, or pedestrian at a highway-rail grade crossing involving a crossing warning system activation failure. Notification must be provided to the periodic maintenance, inspection, and testing standards are effective. Type of Request: Extension with change (revised estimates) of a currently approved collection. Affected Public: Businesses (railroads). Form(s): FRA F 6180.83. Respondent Universe: 746 railroads. Frequency of Submission: On occasion/monthly. Reporting Burden: CFR section Respondent universe Total annual responses Average time per responses 234.7—Accidents involving grade crossing signal failure— Telephone Notification. 234.9—Grade crossing signal system failure reports— Form 6180.83. 234.105/106/107—Activation failure/partial activation/false activation—Notification to train crew and law enforcement due to credible report of warning system malfunction. 234.109—Recordkeeping ..................................................... 746 railroads .............. 2 phone calls .................. 2 minutes ........... .1 $7 746 railroads .............. 250 reports ..................... 10 minutes ......... 42 2,856 746 railroads .............. 30,000 notifications ........ 5 minutes ........... 2,500 170,000 746 railroads .............. 30,000 records ............... 5 minutes ........... 2,500 170,000 Total .............................................................................. 746 railroads .............. 60,252 responses ........... N/A .................... 5,042 342,863 Total Estimated Annual Responses: 60,252. Total Estimated Annual Burden: 5,042 hours. Total Estimated Annual Burden Hour Dollar Cost Equivalent: $342,863. Title: Alleged Violation Reporting Form. OMB Control Number: 2130–0590. Abstract: The Alleged Violation Reporting Form is a response to section 307(b) of the Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2008 which requires FRA to khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES National Response Center within 24 hours of occurrence at the stipulated toll-free telephone number. Additionally, railroads must report to FRA within 15 days each activation failure of a highway-rail grade warning system. Form FRA F 6180.83, ‘‘Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Warning System Report,’’ must be used for this purpose and completed using the instructions printed on the form. With this information, FRA can identify the causes of activation failures and investigate them to determine whether ‘‘provide a mechanism for the public to submit written reports of potential violations of Federal railroad safety and hazardous materials transportation laws, regulations, and orders to the Federal Railroad Administration.’’ The Alleged Violation Reporting Form allows the general public to submit alleged violations directly to FRA. The form allows FRA to collect information necessary to investigate the alleged violation and to follow up with the submitting party. FRA may share the Respondent universe Total annual responses Average time per responses Alleged Violation Reporting Form (Form FRA F 6180.151) 1,000 individuals ........ 570 forms ....................... 5 minutes ........... 1 The dollar equivalent cost is derived from the Surface Transportation Board’s Full Year Wage A&B data series using the appropriate employee group VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:42 Oct 01, 2019 Jkt 250001 Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501–3520. Brett A. Jortland, Acting Chief Counsel. [FR Doc. 2019–21454 Filed 10–1–19; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–06–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Office of Foreign Assets Control Notice of OFAC Sanctions Actions Total cost equivalent 1 information collected with FRA employees, State DOT partners, and law enforcement agencies. Type of Request: Extension with change (revised estimates) of a currently approved collection. Affected Public: General public. Form(s): FRA F 6180.151. Respondent Universe: 1,000 individuals. Frequency of Submission: On occasion. Reporting Burden: CFR section Total Estimated Annual Responses: 570. Total Estimated Annual Burden: 48 hours. Total Estimated Annual Burden Hour Dollar Cost Equivalent: $1,296. Under 44 U.S.C. 3507(a) and 5 CFR 1320.5(b) and 1320.8(b)(3)(vi), FRA informs all interested parties that it may not conduct or sponsor, and a respondent is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. Total annual burden hours Total annual burden hours Total cost equivalent 2 48 $1,296 The Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons that have been placed on OFAC’s Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List based on OFAC’s determination that one or more applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of these persons are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them. SUMMARY: Office of Foreign Assets Control, Treasury. ACTION: Notice. DATES: hourly wage rate that includes 75-percent overhead charges. 2 FRA used an hourly rate of $27 for the value of the public’s time. FRA obtained this data from the Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics. AGENCY: PO 00000 Frm 00136 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 See Supplementary Information section for applicable date(s). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: E:\FR\FM\02OCN1.SGM 02OCN1 52590 Federal Register / Vol. 84, No. 191 / Wednesday, October 2, 2019 / Notices OFAC: Associate Director for Global Targeting, tel.: 202–622–2420; Assistant Director for Licensing, tel.: 202–622– 2480; Assistant Director for Regulatory Affairs, tel.: 202–622–4855; Assistant Director for Sanctions Compliance & Evaluation, tel.: 202–622–2490. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Case ID DPRK3–15706. Electronic Availability The Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List and additional information concerning OFAC sanctions programs are available on OFAC’s website (www.treasury.gov/ofac). Notice of OFAC Actions On September 13, 2019 OFAC determined that the property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of the following persons are blocked under the relevant sanctions authority listed below. khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES Entities 1. ANDARIEL, Korea, North; Secondary sanctions risk: North Korea Sanctions Regulations, sections 510.201 and 510.210 [DPRK3]. Identified as meeting the definition of the Government of North Korea as set forth in Section 9(d) of Executive Order 13722 because it is an agency, instrumentality, or controlled entity of the Government of North Korea. 2. BLUENOROFF (a.k.a. ‘‘APT 38’’; a.k.a. ‘‘APT38’’; a.k.a. ‘‘STARDUST CHOLLIMA’’), Korea, North; Secondary sanctions risk: North Korea Sanctions Regulations, sections 510.201 and 510.210 [DPRK3]. Identified as meeting the definition of the Government of North Korea as set forth in Section 9(d) of Executive Order 13722 because it is an agency, instrumentality, or controlled entity of the Government of North Korea. 3. LAZARUS GROUP (a.k.a. ‘‘APPLEWORM’’; a.k.a. ‘‘APT–C–26’’; a.k.a. ‘‘GROUP 77’’; a.k.a. ‘‘GUARDIANS OF PEACE’’; a.k.a. ‘‘HIDDEN COBRA’’; a.k.a. ‘‘OFFICE 91’’; a.k.a. ‘‘RED DOT’’; a.k.a. ‘‘TEMP.HERMIT’’; a.k.a. ‘‘THE NEW ROMANTIC CYBER ARMY TEAM’’; a.k.a. ‘‘WHOIS HACKING TEAM’’; a.k.a. ‘‘ZINC’’), Potonggang District, Pyongyang, Korea, North; Secondary sanctions risk: North Korea Sanctions Regulations, sections 510.201 and 510.210 [DPRK3]. Identified as meeting the definition of the Government of North Korea as set forth in Section 9(d) of Executive Order 13722 because it is an agency, instrumentality, or controlled entity of the Government of North Korea. Dated: September 13, 2019. Andrea Gacki, Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control. [FR Doc. 2019–21340 Filed 10–1–19; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4810–AL–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:42 Oct 01, 2019 Jkt 250001 DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Internal Revenue Service Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Regulation Project Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. AGENCY: The Internal Revenue Service, 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 continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The IRS is soliciting comments concerning updating of employer identification numbers. DATES: Written comments should be received on or before December 2, 2019 to be assured of consideration. ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Dr. Philippe Thomas, Internal Revenue Service, Room 6529, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or copies of the form should be directed to Kerry Dennis, at (202) 317–5751 or Internal Revenue Service, Room 6529, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224, or through the internet, at Kerry.Dennis@irs.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Updating of Employer Identification Numbers. OMB Number: 1545–2242. Regulation Project Number: T.D. 9617. Abstract: The collection of information in the final regulations is in § 301.6109–1(d)(2)(ii)(A). The collection of this information is necessary to allow the IRS to gather correct application information with respect to persons that have EINs. The respondents are persons that have EINs. Current Actions: There are no changes being made to the regulation that would affect burden at this time. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profits, and not-for-profits. Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,612,708. Estimated Time per Respondent: .25 minutes. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 403,177 hours. The following paragraph applies to all of the collections of information covered by this notice. An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00137 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 respond to, a collection of information unless the collection of information displays a valid OMB control number. Books or records relating to a collection of information must be retained as long as their contents may become material in the administration of any internal revenue law. Generally, tax returns and tax return information are confidential, as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103. Request for Comments: Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval. All comments will 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 shall have 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 of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and (e) estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of operation, maintenance, and purchase of services to provide information. Approved: September 26, 2019. Philippe Thomas, Supervisor Tax Analyst. [FR Doc. 2019–21432 Filed 10–1–19; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4830–01–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Internal Revenue Service Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 1099–H Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. AGENCY: The Internal Revenue Service (IRS), 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 information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The IRS is soliciting comments concerning Health Coverage Tax Credit (HCTC) Advance Payments. DATES: Written comments should be received on or before December 2, 2019 to be assured of consideration. ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Dr. Philippe Thomas, Internal SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\02OCN1.SGM 02OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 191 (Wednesday, October 2, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 52589-52590]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-21340]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Office of Foreign Assets Control


Notice of OFAC Sanctions Actions

AGENCY: Office of Foreign Assets Control, Treasury.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets 
Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons that have 
been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked 
Persons List based on OFAC's determination that one or more applicable 
legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property 
subject to U.S. jurisdiction of these persons are blocked, and U.S. 
persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with 
them.

DATES: See Supplementary Information section for applicable date(s).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

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    OFAC: Associate Director for Global Targeting, tel.: 202-622-2420; 
Assistant Director for Licensing, tel.: 202-622-2480; Assistant 
Director for Regulatory Affairs, tel.: 202-622-4855; Assistant Director 
for Sanctions Compliance & Evaluation, tel.: 202-622-2490.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Case ID DPRK3-15706.

Electronic Availability

    The Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List and 
additional information concerning OFAC sanctions programs are available 
on OFAC's website (www.treasury.gov/ofac).

Notice of OFAC Actions

    On September 13, 2019 OFAC determined that the property and 
interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of the following 
persons are blocked under the relevant sanctions authority listed 
below.

Entities

    1. ANDARIEL, Korea, North; Secondary sanctions risk: North Korea 
Sanctions Regulations, sections 510.201 and 510.210 [DPRK3].
    Identified as meeting the definition of the Government of North 
Korea as set forth in Section 9(d) of Executive Order 13722 because 
it is an agency, instrumentality, or controlled entity of the 
Government of North Korea.
    2. BLUENOROFF (a.k.a. ``APT 38''; a.k.a. ``APT38''; a.k.a. 
``STARDUST CHOLLIMA''), Korea, North; Secondary sanctions risk: 
North Korea Sanctions Regulations, sections 510.201 and 510.210 
[DPRK3].
    Identified as meeting the definition of the Government of North 
Korea as set forth in Section 9(d) of Executive Order 13722 because 
it is an agency, instrumentality, or controlled entity of the 
Government of North Korea.
    3. LAZARUS GROUP (a.k.a. ``APPLEWORM''; a.k.a. ``APT-C-26''; 
a.k.a. ``GROUP 77''; a.k.a. ``GUARDIANS OF PEACE''; a.k.a. ``HIDDEN 
COBRA''; a.k.a. ``OFFICE 91''; a.k.a. ``RED DOT''; a.k.a. 
``TEMP.HERMIT''; a.k.a. ``THE NEW ROMANTIC CYBER ARMY TEAM''; a.k.a. 
``WHOIS HACKING TEAM''; a.k.a. ``ZINC''), Potonggang District, 
Pyongyang, Korea, North; Secondary sanctions risk: North Korea 
Sanctions Regulations, sections 510.201 and 510.210 [DPRK3].
    Identified as meeting the definition of the Government of North 
Korea as set forth in Section 9(d) of Executive Order 13722 because 
it is an agency, instrumentality, or controlled entity of the 
Government of North Korea.

    Dated: September 13, 2019.
Andrea Gacki,
Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control.
[FR Doc. 2019-21340 Filed 10-1-19; 8:45 am]
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