Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Reinstatement Without Change September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (“VCF”) Claim Form, 49212-49213 [2024-12279]
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If additional information is required
contact: Darwin Arceo, Department
Clearance Officer, United States
Department of Justice, Justice
Management Division, Policy and
Planning Staff, Two Constitution
Square, 145 N Street NE, 4W–218,
Washington, DC.
Dated: May 6, 2024.
Darwin Arceo,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S.
Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2024–12762 Filed 6–10–24; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
[OMB Number 1105–0092]
Agency Information Collection
Activities; Proposed eCollection
eComments Requested; Reinstatement
Without Change September 11th
Victim Compensation Fund (‘‘VCF’’)
Claim Form
Department of Justice.
30-Day notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The September 11th Victim
Compensation Fund, Department of
Justice (DOJ), 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. The proposed
information collection was previously
published in the Federal Register on
January 29, 2024, allowing a 60-day
comment period.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and
will be accepted for 30 days until July
11, 2024.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If
you have comments especially on the
estimated public burden or associated
response time, suggestions, or need a
copy of the proposed information
collection instrument with instructions
or additional information, please
contact: Kimberly Brown, Director of
Operations, September 11th Victim
Compensation Fund, 1100 L Street NW,
Washington, DC 20531 (855) 885–1555
or (202) 507–6453; email:
Kimberly.C.Brown@usdoj.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written
comments and suggestions from the
public and affected agencies concerning
the proposed collection of information
are encouraged. Your comments should
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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;
—Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and/or
—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 technological
collection techniques or other forms
of information technology, e.g.,
permitting electronic submission of
responses.
Written comments and
recommendations for this information
collection should be submitted within
30 days of the publication of this notice
on the following website
www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain.
Find this particular information
collection by selecting ‘‘Currently under
30-day Review—Open for Public
Comments’’ or by using the search
function and entering either the title of
the information collection or the OMB
Control Number 1105–0092. This
information collection request may be
viewed at www.reginfo.gov. Follow the
instructions to view Department of
Justice, information collections
currently under review by OMB.
DOJ seeks PRA authorization for this
information collection for three (3)
years. OMB authorization for an ICR
cannot be for more than three (3) years
without renewal. The DOJ notes that
information collection requirements
submitted to the OMB for existing ICRs
receive a month-to-month extension
while they undergo review.
Overview of This Information
Collection
1. Type of Information Collection:
Reinstatement of a previously approved
collection.
2. Title of the Form/Collection: VCF
Claim Form.
3. Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the
Department of Justice sponsoring the
collection: N/A. Civil Division
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4. Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Individuals or households.
The September 11th Victim
Compensation Fund of 2001 (‘‘VCF’’ or
‘‘Fund’’) provides compensation to any
individual (or beneficiary of a deceased
individual) who was physically injured
or killed as a result of the terroristrelated aircraft crashes of September 11,
2001. The information collected from
the VCF Claim Form will be used to
determine whether claimants will be
eligible for compensation from the
Fund, and if so, the amount of
compensation they will be awarded.
The Form consists primarily of two
main sections: Eligibility and
Compensation.
The Eligibility section seeks the
information required by the Zadroga Act
to determine whether a claimant is
eligible for the Fund, including
information related to: participation in
lawsuits related to September 11, 2001;
presence at a 9/11 crash site between
September 11, 2001 and May 30, 2002;
and physical harm suffered as a result
of the air crashes and/or debris removal.
The Compensation section seeks the
information required by the Zadroga Act
to determine the amount of
compensation for which the claimant is
eligible. Specifically, the section seeks
information regarding the out-of-pocket
losses (including medical expenses)
incurred by the claimant that are
attributable to the 9/11 air crashes or
debris removal; the claimant’s loss of
earnings or replacement services that
are attributable to the 9/11 air crashes or
debris removal; and any collateral
source payments (such as insurance
payments) that the claimant received as
a result of the terrorist-related aircraft
crashes of September 11, 2001 or debris
removal efforts.
5. Obligation to Respond: Required to
obtain or retain a benefit.
6. Total Estimated Number of
Respondents: 21,000 (total estimate for
the time period from June 2024 through
June 2027).
7. Estimated Time per Respondent: 8
hours.
8. Frequency: One time only.
9. Total Estimated Annual Time
Burden: The estimated annual burden
associated with this collection is
168,000 hours.
10. Total Estimated Annual Other
Costs Burden:
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Activity
September 11th Victim Compensation Fund
Claim Form.
If additional information is required,
contact: Darwin Arceo, Department
Clearance Officer, Policy and Planning
Staff, Justice Management Division,
United States Department of Justice,
Two Constitution Square, 145 N Street
NE, 4W–218, Washington, DC 20530.
Darwin Arceo,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S.
Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2024–12279 Filed 6–10–24; 8:45 am]
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EMPLOYEE BENEFITS SECURITY
ADMINISTRATION
[Exemption Application No. D–12098]
Proposed Exemption for Certain
Prohibited Transaction Restrictions
Involving UBS AG (UBS) Located in
Zurich, Switzerland
Employee Benefits Security
Administration, Department of Labor.
ACTION: Notice of proposed exemption.
AGENCY:
This document provides
notice of the pendency before the
Department of Labor (the Department) of
a proposed individual exemption from
certain of the prohibited transaction
restrictions of the Employee Retirement
Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA or
the Act) and/or the Internal Revenue
Code of 1986 (the Code). The
Department previously issued an
individual prohibited transaction
exemption (PTE) 2023–14 that allowed
certain asset managers related to UBS
(the Applicant) and Credit Suisse Group
AG (CSAG) to continue to rely on the
exemptive relief provided by Prohibited
Transaction Exemption 84–14 for one
year following UBS’ acquisition of
CSAG. This proposed exemption would
allow current and future asset managers
under the UBS corporate umbrella to
continue to rely on PTE 84–14 from
June 12, 2024, to June 11, 2029 if certain
conditions were met, notwithstanding
the five judgments of conviction
involving entities within the UBS and
CSAG corporate umbrellas that are
described below.
DATES: If granted, this proposed
exemption will be in effect for the
period beginning on June 12, 2024, and
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Number of
respondents
Frequency
Total annual
responses
Time per
response
(hours)
Total annual
burden
(hours)
21,000
1/annually .....................
21,000
8
168,000
ending on June 11, 2029, and may also
provide retrospective relief for part or
all of the period covered by the
preceding exemption, PTE 2023–14,
which permitted the UBS QPAMs to
rely on PTE 84–14 and extended from
June 12, 2023, through June 11, 2024.
Comments due: Written comments
and requests for a public hearing on the
proposed exemption should be
submitted to the Department by July 15,
2024.
ADDRESSES: All written comments and
requests for a hearing should be sent to
the Employee Benefits Security
Administration (EBSA), Office of
Exemption Determinations, Attention:
Application No. D–12098, via email to
e-OED@dol.gov or online through https://
www.regulations.gov. Any such
comments or requests should be sent by
the end of the scheduled comment
period. The application for exemption
and the comments received will be
available for public inspection in the
Public Disclosure Room of the
Employee Benefits Security
Administration, U.S. Department of
Labor, Room N–1515, 200 Constitution
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20210
((202) 693–8673). See SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION below for additional
information regarding comments.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Nicholas Schroth of the Department at
(202) 693–8571. (This is not a toll-free
number.)
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Comments
1. Persons are encouraged to submit
all comments electronically and not to
follow with paper copies. Comments
should state the nature of the person’s
interest in the proposed exemption and
the manner in which the person would
be adversely affected by the exemption,
if granted. Any person who may be
adversely affected by an exemption can
request that the Department holds a
hearing on the exemption. A request for
a hearing must state: (1) the name,
address, telephone number, and email
address of the person making the
request; (2) the nature of the person’s
interest in the exemption and the
manner in which the person would be
adversely affected by the exemption;
and (3) a statement of the issues to be
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addressed and a general description of
the evidence to be presented at the
hearing. The Department will grant a
request for a hearing made in
accordance with the requirements above
where a hearing is necessary to fully
explore material factual issues
identified by the person requesting the
hearing. A notice of such hearing shall
be published by the Department in the
Federal Register. The Department may
decline to hold a hearing if: (1) the
request for the hearing does not meet
the requirements above; (2) the only
issues identified for exploration at the
hearing are matters of law; or (3) the
factual issues identified can be fully
explored through the submission of
evidence in written (including
electronic) form.
2. Warning: All comments received
will be included in the public record
without change and may be made
available online at https://
www.regulations.gov, including any
personal information provided, unless
the comment includes information
claimed to be confidential or other
information whose disclosure is
restricted by statute. If you submit a
comment, EBSA recommends that you
include your name and other contact
information in the body of your
comment, but DO NOT submit
information that you consider to be
confidential, or otherwise protected
(such as a Social Security number or an
unlisted phone number) or confidential
business information that you do not
want publicly disclosed. However, if
EBSA cannot read your comment due to
technical difficulties and cannot contact
you for clarification, EBSA might not be
able to consider your comment.
Additionally, the https://
www.regulations.gov website is an
‘‘anonymous access’’ system, which
means EBSA will not know your
identity or contact information unless
you provide it in the body of your
comment. If you send an email directly
to EBSA without going through https://
www.regulations.gov, your email
address will be automatically captured
and included as part of the comment
that is placed in the public record and
made available on the internet.
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[FR Doc No: 2024-12279]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
[OMB Number 1105-0092]
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection
eComments Requested; Reinstatement Without Change September 11th Victim
Compensation Fund (``VCF'') Claim Form
AGENCY: Department of Justice.
ACTION: 30-Day notice.
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SUMMARY: The September 11th Victim Compensation Fund, Department of
Justice (DOJ), 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. The
proposed information collection was previously published in the Federal
Register on January 29, 2024, allowing a 60-day comment period.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 30 days until
July 11, 2024.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have comments especially on the
estimated public burden or associated response time, suggestions, or
need a copy of the proposed information collection instrument with
instructions or additional information, please contact: Kimberly Brown,
Director of Operations, September 11th Victim Compensation Fund, 1100 L
Street NW, Washington, DC 20531 (855) 885-1555 or (202) 507-6453;
email: [email protected].
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;
--Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be
collected; and/or
--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 technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic
submission of responses.
Written comments and recommendations for this information
collection should be submitted within 30 days of the publication of
this notice on the following website www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain.
Find this particular information collection by selecting ``Currently
under 30-day Review--Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search
function and entering either the title of the information collection or
the OMB Control Number 1105-0092. This information collection request
may be viewed at www.reginfo.gov. Follow the instructions to view
Department of Justice, information collections currently under review
by OMB.
DOJ seeks PRA authorization for this information collection for
three (3) years. OMB authorization for an ICR cannot be for more than
three (3) years without renewal. The DOJ notes that information
collection requirements submitted to the OMB for existing ICRs receive
a month-to-month extension while they undergo review.
Overview of This Information Collection
1. Type of Information Collection: Reinstatement of a previously
approved collection.
2. Title of the Form/Collection: VCF Claim Form.
3. Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department of Justice sponsoring the collection: N/A. Civil Division
4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Individuals or households.
The September 11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001 (``VCF'' or
``Fund'') provides compensation to any individual (or beneficiary of a
deceased individual) who was physically injured or killed as a result
of the terrorist-related aircraft crashes of September 11, 2001. The
information collected from the VCF Claim Form will be used to determine
whether claimants will be eligible for compensation from the Fund, and
if so, the amount of compensation they will be awarded. The Form
consists primarily of two main sections: Eligibility and Compensation.
The Eligibility section seeks the information required by the
Zadroga Act to determine whether a claimant is eligible for the Fund,
including information related to: participation in lawsuits related to
September 11, 2001; presence at a 9/11 crash site between September 11,
2001 and May 30, 2002; and physical harm suffered as a result of the
air crashes and/or debris removal.
The Compensation section seeks the information required by the
Zadroga Act to determine the amount of compensation for which the
claimant is eligible. Specifically, the section seeks information
regarding the out-of-pocket losses (including medical expenses)
incurred by the claimant that are attributable to the 9/11 air crashes
or debris removal; the claimant's loss of earnings or replacement
services that are attributable to the 9/11 air crashes or debris
removal; and any collateral source payments (such as insurance
payments) that the claimant received as a result of the terrorist-
related aircraft crashes of September 11, 2001 or debris removal
efforts.
5. Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain a benefit.
6. Total Estimated Number of Respondents: 21,000 (total estimate
for the time period from June 2024 through June 2027).
7. Estimated Time per Respondent: 8 hours.
8. Frequency: One time only.
9. Total Estimated Annual Time Burden: The estimated annual burden
associated with this collection is 168,000 hours.
10. Total Estimated Annual Other Costs Burden:
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Total Burden Hours
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Time per
Activity Number of Frequency Total annual response Total annual
respondents responses (hours) burden (hours)
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September 11th Victim Compensation Fund Claim 21,000 1/annually........................ 21,000 8 168,000
Form.
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If additional information is required, contact: Darwin Arceo,
Department Clearance Officer, Policy and Planning Staff, Justice
Management Division, United States Department of Justice, Two
Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE, 4W-218, Washington, DC 20530.
Darwin Arceo,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
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