[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 205 (Wednesday, October 25, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 49424]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-23086]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
[OMB Number 1140-0030]
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection
eComments Requested; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection;
Records and Supporting Data: Importation, Receipt, Storage, and
Disposition by Explosives Importers, Manufacturers, Dealers, and Users
Licensed Under Title 18 U.S.C. Chapter 40 Explosives
AGENCY: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Department
of Justice.
ACTION: 60-Day notice.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Justice (DOJ), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco,
Firearms and Explosives (ATF), will submit 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.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until
December 26, 2017.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have additional comments,
particularly with respect to the estimated public burden or associated
response time, have suggestions, need a copy of the proposed
information collection instrument with instructions, or desire any
additional information, please contact Anita Scheddel, Program Analyst,
Explosives Industry Programs Branch, either by mail 99 New York Ave.
NE., Washington, DC 20226, or by email at [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;
--Evaluate whether and if so how the quality, utility, and clarity of
the information to be collected can be enhanced; and
--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.
Overview of This Information Collection
1. Type of Information Collection (check justification or form 83):
Revision of a currently approved collection.
2. The Title of the Form/Collection: Records and Supporting Data:
Importation, Receipt, Storage, and Disposition by Explosives Importers,
Manufacturers, Dealers, and Users Licensed Under Title 18 U.S.C.
Chapter 40 Explosives.
3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of
the Department sponsoring the collection:
Form number (if applicable): None.
Component: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives,
U.S. Department of Justice.
4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract:
Primary: Business or other for-profit.
Other (if applicable): None.
Abstract: The records show daily activities in the importation,
manufacture, receipt, storage, and disposition of all explosive
materials covered under 18 U.S.C. Chapter 40 Explosives. The records
are used to show where and to whom explosive materials are sent,
thereby ensuring that any diversions will be readily apparent, and if
lost or stolen, ATF will be immediately notified.
5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of
time estimated for an average respondent to respond: An estimated 9,927
respondents will utilize this collection, and it will take each
respondent approximately 12.6 hours to complete this information
collection.
6. An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: The estimated annual public burden associated with
this collection is 625,401 hours which is equal to (49,635 (total # of
annual responses) * 12.6 (# of hours per response.).
7. An Explanation of the Change in Estimate: The adjustments
associated with this collection are a decrease in the number of
respondents by 40,592, and reduction in the total responses and burden
hours by 587,935 and 12,169 respectively, when compared to the previous
information collection renewal.
If additional information is required contact: Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice,
Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two
Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE., 3E.405A, Washington, DC 20530.
Dated: October 19, 2017.
Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2017-23086 Filed 10-24-17; 8:45 am]
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