Proposed Collection; Comment Request, 26709 [2021-10341]

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• DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 93 (Monday, May 17, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 26709]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-10341]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

[Docket ID: DOD-2021-OS-0038]


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Defense Finance and Accounting Service, Department of Defense 
(DoD).

ACTION: Information collection notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the 
Defense Finance and Accounting Service announces a proposed public 
information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions 
thereof. Comments are invited on: Whether the proposed collection of 
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of 
the agency, including whether the information shall have practical 
utility; the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the 
proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility, 
and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize 
the burden of the information collection on respondents, including 
through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of 
information technology.

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by July 16, 
2021.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and 
title, by any of the following methods:
    Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the 
instructions for submitting comments.
    Mail: The DoD cannot receive written comments at this time due to 
the COVID-19 pandemic. Comments should be sent electronically to the 
docket listed above.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency 
name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The 
general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the 
public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the 
internet at https://www.regulations.gov as they are received without 
change, including any personal identifiers or contact information.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this 
proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and 
associated collection instruments, please write to Defense Finance and 
Accounting Services, Kellen Stout, 8899 E 56th St., Indianapolis, IN 
46249 or call (317) 212-1801.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Waiver/Remission of 
Indebtedness Application; DD Form 2789; OMB Number 0730-0009.
    Needs and Uses: The information collection requirement is necessary 
for current or former DoD civilian employees or military members to 
request waiver or remission of an indebtedness owed to the Department 
of Defense. Under 5 U.S.C. 5584, 10 U.S.C. 2774, and 32 U.S.C. 716, 
certain debts arising out of erroneous payments may be waived. Under 10 
U.S.C. 4837, 10 U.S.C. 6161, and 10 U.S.C. 9837, certain debts may be 
remitted. Information obtained through this form is used in 
adjudicating the request for waiver or remission. Remissions apply only 
to active duty military members, and thus are not covered under the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Annual Burden Hours: 5,985.
    Number of Respondents: 4,500.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Annual Responses: 4,500.
    Average Burden per Response: 1.33 hours.
    Frequency: On occasion.

    Dated: May 12, 2021.
Kayyonne T. Marston,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2021-10341 Filed 5-14-21; 8:45 am]
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