[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 236 (Tuesday, December 9, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 64909]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-32097]
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of Thrift Supervision
Proposed Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment
Request
AGENCY: Office of Thrift Supervision, Department of Treasury
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing
effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general
public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment
on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Currently, the
Office of Thrift Supervision within the Department of the Treasury is
soliciting comments concerning the Application for Issuance of
Subordinated Debt Securities.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before February 9,
1998 to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Send comments to Manager, Dissemination Branch, Records
Management and Information Policy, Office of Thrift Supervision, 1700 G
Street, NW., Washington, DC 20552, Attention 1550-0030. These
submissions may be hand delivered to 1700 G Street, NW. From 9:00 A.M.
to 5:00 P.M. on business days; they may be sent by facsimile
transmission to FAX Number (202) 906-7755; or they may be sent by e-
mail: [email protected]. Those commenting by e-mail should
include their name and telephone number. Comments over 25 pages in
length should be sent to FAX Number (202) 906-6956. Comments will be
available for inspection at 1700 G Street, NW., from 9:00 A.M. until
4:00 P.M. on business days.
Copies of the Form with instructions are available for inspection
at 1700 G Street, NW., from 9:00 A.M. until 4:00 P.M. on business days
or from PubliFax, OTS'' Fax-on-Demand system, at (202) 906-5660.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information
should be directed to Pamela Schaar, Corporate Activities Division,
Supervision, Office of Thrift Supervision, 1700 G Street, NW.,
Washington, DC 20552, (202) 906-7205.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Application for Issuance of Subordinated Debt Securities.
OMB Number: 1550-0030.
Form Number: OTS Form 1344.
Abstract: The application provides OTS with the information needed
to determine if a proposed issuance of securities will benefit the
thrift institution or create an unreasonable risk to the Savings
Association Fund.
Current Actions: OTS is proposing to renew this information
collection without revision.
Type of Review: Extension of a previously approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or For Profit.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 5.
Estimated Time Per Respondent: 46 average hours.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 228 hours.
Request for Comments: Comments submitted in response to this notice
will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval. All
comments will become a matter of public record. Comments are invited
on: (a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the
proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether
the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
agency's estimate of the burden of the collection of information; (c)
ways to enhance the quality; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the
collection of information on respondents, including the use of
automated collection techniques or other forms of information
technology, and (e) estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of
operation, maintenance, and purchase of services to provide
information.
Dated: December 2, 1997.
Catherine C.M. Teti,
Director, Records Management and Information Policy.
[FR Doc. 97-32097 Filed 12-8-97; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6720-01-P