[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 201 (Tuesday, October 18, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 71711-71712]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-25182]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Defense Acquisition Regulations System
[OMB Control Number 0704-0225; Docket Number DARS-2016-0041]
Information Collection Requirement; Defense Federal Acquisition
Regulation Supplement (DFARS); Administrative Matters
AGENCY: Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Department of Defense
(DoD).
ACTION: Notice and request for comments regarding a proposed revision
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 revision 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 March 31, 2017. DoD proposes that OMB extend its
approval for use for three additional years beyond the current
expiration date.
DATES: DoD will consider all comments received by December 19, 2016.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by OMB Control Number
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0704-0225, 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 0704-0225 in
the subject line of the message.
Fax: 571-372-6094.
Mail: Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Attn: Ms. Carrie
Moore, OUSD (AT&L) DPAP (DARS), 3060 Defense Pentagon, Room 3B941,
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: Ms. Carrie Moore, at 571-372-6093. The
information collection requirements addressed in this notice are
available on the World Wide Web at: http://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dars/dfarspgi/current/index.html. Paper copies are available from Ms. Carrie
Moore, OUSD (AT&L) DPAP (DARS), 3060 Defense Pentagon, Room 3B941,
Washington, DC 20301-3060.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title and OMB Number: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation
Supplement (DFARS), Part 204, Administrative Matters and Related
Clauses at 252.204; OMB Control Number 0704-0225.
Needs and Uses: DFARS 204.404-70(a) prescribes the use of the
clause at DFARS 252.204-7000, Disclosure of Information, when the
contractor will have access to or generate unclassified information
that may be sensitive and inappropriate for release to the public. Upon
receipt of a contractor's request, the Government reviews the
information provided by the contractor to determine if it is sensitive
or otherwise inappropriate for release for the stated purpose.
Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit and not-for profit
institutions.
Number of Respondents: 1,196.
Responses per Respondent: Approximately 2.35.
Annual Responses: 2,806.
Average Burden per Response: Approximately 3 hours.
Annual Burden Hours: 8,418.
Reporting Frequency: On occasion.
Summary of Information Collection
DFARS 204.404-70(a) prescribes use of DFARS Clause 252.204-7000,
Disclosure of Information, in contracts that require the contractor to
access or generate unclassified information that may be sensitive and
inappropriate for release to the public. The clause requires the
contractor to obtain approval of the contracting officer before release
of any unclassified contract-related information outside the
contractor's organization, unless the information is already in the
public domain. In requesting this approval, the contractor must
identify the specific information to be released, the medium to be
used, and the purpose for the release.
Jennifer L. Hawes,
Editor, Defense Acquisition Regulations System.
[FR Doc. 2016-25182 Filed 10-17-16; 8:45 am]
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