Information Collections Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission Under Delegated Authority, 18976 [2021-07361]

Download as PDF 18976 Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 68 / Monday, April 12, 2021 / Notices FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION [OMB 3060–0594, 3060–0601 and 3060– 0609; FRS 19738] Information Collections Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission Under Delegated Authority Federal Communications Commission. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. AGENCY: As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collections. Comments are requested concerning: Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the Commission’s burden estimate; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and ways to further reduce the information collection burden on small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees. The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the PRA that does not display a valid OMB control number. DATES: Written PRA comments should be submitted on or before June 11, 2021. If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments but find it difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by this notice, you should advise the contact listed below as soon as possible. ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to Cathy Williams, FCC, via email to PRA@ fcc.gov and to Cathy.Williams@fcc.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information about the information collection, contact Cathy Williams at (202) 418–2918. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OMB Control Number: 3060–0594. khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 21:37 Apr 09, 2021 Jkt 253001 Title: Cost of Service Filing for Regulated Cable Services, FCC Form 1220. Form Number: FCC Form 1220. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Respondents: Business or other forprofit entities; State, Local, or Tribal Government. Number of Respondents and Responses: 20 respondents; 10 responses. Estimated Hours per Response: 4–80 hours. Frequency of Response: On occasion and annual reporting requirements; Third party disclosure requirement. Total Annual Burden: 1,220 hours. Total Annual Cost: $100,000. Obligation To Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. The statutory authority for this collection is contained is Sections 154(i) and 623 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended. Nature and Extent Confidentiality: There is no need for confidentiality with this collection of information. Privacy Impact Assessment: No impact(s). Needs and Uses: The Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act of 1992 required the Commission to prescribe rules and regulations for determining reasonable rates for basic tier cable service and to establish criteria for identifying unreasonable rates for cable programming services and associated equipment. OMB Control Number: 3060–0601. Title: Setting Maximum Initiated Permitted Rates for Regulated Cable Services, FCC Form 1200. Form Number: FCC Form 1200. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Respondents: Business or other forprofit entities; State, Local, or Tribal Government. Number of Respondents and Responses: 100 respondents; 50 responses. Estimated Hours per Response: 2–10 hours. Frequency of Response: One time and annual reporting requirements; Third party disclosure requirement. Total Annual Burden: 800 hours. Total Annual Cost: $62,500. Obligation To Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. The statutory authority for this collection is contained in Section 623 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended. Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: There is no need for confidentiality with this collection of information. Privacy Impact Assessment: No impact(s). PO 00000 Frm 00041 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Needs and Uses: Cable operators and local franchise authorities file FCC Form 1200 to justify the reasonableness of rates in effect on or after May 15, 1994. The FCC uses the data to evaluate cable rates the first time they are reviewed on or after May 15, 1994, so that maximum permitted rates for regulated cable service can be determined. OMB Control Number: 3060–0609. Title: Section 76.934(e), Petitions for Extension of Time. Form Number: Not applicable. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Respondents: Business or other forprofit entities; and State, local, or tribal governments. Number of Respondents and Responses: 20 respondents; 10 responses. Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement; Third party disclosure requirement. Estimated Time per Response: 4 hours. Total Annual Burden: 80 hours. Total Annual Cost: None. Privacy Impact Assessment: No impact(s). Obligation To Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. The statutory authority is contained in Sections 4(i) and 623 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended. Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: There is no need for confidentiality with this collection of information. Needs and Uses: The information collection requirements contained under 47 CFR 76.934(e) states that small cable systems may obtain an extension of time to establish compliance with rate regulations provided that they can demonstrate that timely compliance would result in severe economic hardship. Requests for the extension of time should be addressed to the local franchising authorities (‘‘LFAs’’) concerning rates for basic service tiers. Federal Communications Commission. Marlene Dortch, Secretary, Office of the Secretary. [FR Doc. 2021–07361 Filed 4–9–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6712–01–P FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION [OMB 3060–0009; FRS 19751] Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission Under Delegated Authority Federal Communications Commission. AGENCY: E:\FR\FM\12APN1.SGM 12APN1

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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

[OMB 3060-0594, 3060-0601 and 3060-0609; FRS 19738]


Information Collections Being Reviewed by the Federal 
Communications Commission Under Delegated Authority

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, 
and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the 
Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) invites the 
general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to 
comment on the following information collections. Comments are 
requested concerning: Whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the 
Commission, including whether the information shall have practical 
utility; the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; ways to 
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; 
ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the 
respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or 
other forms of information technology; and ways to further reduce the 
information collection burden on small business concerns with fewer 
than 25 employees. The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a collection of 
information unless it displays a currently valid Office of Management 
and Budget (OMB) control number. No person shall be subject to any 
penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject 
to the PRA that does not display a valid OMB control number.

DATES: Written PRA comments should be submitted on or before June 11, 
2021. If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments but find 
it difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by this notice, 
you should advise the contact listed below as soon as possible.

ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to Cathy Williams, FCC, via email to 
[email protected] and to [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information about the 
information collection, contact Cathy Williams at (202) 418-2918.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    OMB Control Number: 3060-0594.
    Title: Cost of Service Filing for Regulated Cable Services, FCC 
Form 1220.
    Form Number: FCC Form 1220.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit entities; State, Local, 
or Tribal Government.
    Number of Respondents and Responses: 20 respondents; 10 responses.
    Estimated Hours per Response: 4-80 hours.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion and annual reporting 
requirements; Third party disclosure requirement.
    Total Annual Burden: 1,220 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: $100,000.
    Obligation To Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. The 
statutory authority for this collection is contained is Sections 154(i) 
and 623 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended.
    Nature and Extent Confidentiality: There is no need for 
confidentiality with this collection of information.
    Privacy Impact Assessment: No impact(s).
    Needs and Uses: The Cable Television Consumer Protection and 
Competition Act of 1992 required the Commission to prescribe rules and 
regulations for determining reasonable rates for basic tier cable 
service and to establish criteria for identifying unreasonable rates 
for cable programming services and associated equipment.

    OMB Control Number: 3060-0601.
    Title: Setting Maximum Initiated Permitted Rates for Regulated 
Cable Services, FCC Form 1200.
    Form Number: FCC Form 1200.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit entities; State, Local, 
or Tribal Government.
    Number of Respondents and Responses: 100 respondents; 50 responses.
    Estimated Hours per Response: 2-10 hours.
    Frequency of Response: One time and annual reporting requirements; 
Third party disclosure requirement.
    Total Annual Burden: 800 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: $62,500.
    Obligation To Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. The 
statutory authority for this collection is contained in Section 623 of 
the Communications Act of 1934, as amended.
    Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: There is no need for 
confidentiality with this collection of information.
    Privacy Impact Assessment: No impact(s).
    Needs and Uses: Cable operators and local franchise authorities 
file FCC Form 1200 to justify the reasonableness of rates in effect on 
or after May 15, 1994. The FCC uses the data to evaluate cable rates 
the first time they are reviewed on or after May 15, 1994, so that 
maximum permitted rates for regulated cable service can be determined.

    OMB Control Number: 3060-0609.
    Title: Section 76.934(e), Petitions for Extension of Time.
    Form Number: Not applicable.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit entities; and State, 
local, or tribal governments.
    Number of Respondents and Responses: 20 respondents; 10 responses.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement; Third 
party disclosure requirement.
    Estimated Time per Response: 4 hours.
    Total Annual Burden: 80 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: None.
    Privacy Impact Assessment: No impact(s).
    Obligation To Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. The 
statutory authority is contained in Sections 4(i) and 623 of the 
Communications Act of 1934, as amended.
    Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: There is no need for 
confidentiality with this collection of information.
    Needs and Uses: The information collection requirements contained 
under 47 CFR 76.934(e) states that small cable systems may obtain an 
extension of time to establish compliance with rate regulations 
provided that they can demonstrate that timely compliance would result 
in severe economic hardship. Requests for the extension of time should 
be addressed to the local franchising authorities (``LFAs'') concerning 
rates for basic service tiers.

Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene Dortch,
Secretary, Office of the Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2021-07361 Filed 4-9-21; 8:45 am]
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