[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 49 (Wednesday, March 13, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 15935-15936]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-05733]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Defense Acquisition Regulations System
[Docket Number DARS-2013-0006]
Information Collection Requirement; Defense Federal Acquisition
Regulation Supplement (DFARS); Bonds and Insurance
AGENCY: Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Department of Defense
(DoD).
ACTION: Notice and request for comments regarding a proposed extension
of an approved information collection requirement.
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SUMMARY: In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), DoD announces the
proposed extension of a public information collection requirement and
seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. DoD invites comments
on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for
the proper performance of the functions of DoD, including whether the
information will have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; (c) ways
to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be
collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information
collection on respondents, including the use of automated collection
techniques or other forms of information technology.
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has approved this
information collection for use through June 30, 2013. DoD proposes that
OMB extend its
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approval for use for three additional years beyond the current
expiration date.
DATES: DoD will consider all comments received by May 13, 2013.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments identified by OMB Control Number
0704-0216, using any of the following methods:
Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
Email: [email protected]. Include OMB Control Number 0704-0216 in the
subject line of the message.
Fax: (571) 372-6094.
Mail: Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Attn: Mr. Mark
Gomersall, OUSD(AT&L)DPAP(DARS), Room 3B855, 3060 Defense Pentagon,
Washington, DC 20301-3060.
Comments received generally will be posted without change to http://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Mark Gomersall, at (571) 372-6099.
The information collection requirements addressed in this notice are
available via the Internet at: http://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dars/dfarspgi/current/index.html. Paper copies are available from Mr. Mark
Gomersall, OUSD(AT&L)DPAP(DARS), Room 3B855, 3060 Defense Pentagon,
Washington, DC 20301-3060.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title, Associated Form, and OMB Number: Defense Federal Acquisition
Regulation Supplement (DFARS) Part 228, Bonds and Insurance, and
related clauses at 252.228; OMB Control Number 0704-0216.
Needs and Uses: DoD uses the information obtained through this
collection to determine the allowability of a contractor's costs of
providing war-hazard benefits to its employees; to determine the need
for an investigation regarding an accident that occurs in connection
with a contract; and to determine whether a contractor performing a
service or construction contract in Spain has adequate insurance
coverage.
Affected Public: Businesses or other for profit and not-for profit
institutions.
Annual Burden Hours: 471.
Number of Respondents: 125.
Responses per Respondent: 1.
Annual Responses: 125.
Average Burden per Response: Approximately 4 hours
Frequency: On Occasion
Summary of Information Collection
The clause at DFARS 252.228-7000, Reimbursement for War-Hazard
Losses, requires the contractor to provide notice and supporting
documentation to the contracting officer regarding claims or potential
claims for costs of providing war-hazard benefits to contractor
employees.
The clause at DFARS 252.228-7005, Accident Reporting and
Investigation Involving Aircraft, Missiles, and Space Launch Vehicles,
requires the contractor to report promptly to the administrative
contracting officer all pertinent facts relating to each accident
involving an aircraft, missile, or space launch vehicle being
manufactured, modified, repaired, or overhauled in connection with the
contract.
The clause at DFARS 252.228-7006, Compliance with Spanish Laws and
Insurance, requires the contractor to provide the contracting officer
with a written representation that the contractor has obtained the
required types of insurance in the minimum amounts specified in the
clause, when performing a service or construction contract in Spain.
Kortnee Stewart,
Editor, Defense Acquisition Regulations System.
[FR Doc. 2013-05733 Filed 3-12-13; 8:45 am]
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