[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 54 (Monday, March 22, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 13818-13819]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-6930]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Office of Justice Programs


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; 
Comment Request

ACTION: Notice of Information Collection Under Review; (Reinstatement, 
without change, of a previously approved collection for which approval 
has expired) Report of Public Safety Officers'.

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    The Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of 
Justice Assistance, has submitted the following information collection 
request for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995. Office of Management and Budget approval is 
being sought for the information collection listed below. This proposed 
information collection was previously published in the Federal Register 
on October 5, 1998, allowing for a 60-day public comment period.
    The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for 
public comment until April 21, 1999. This process is conducted in 
accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.
    Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the item(s) contained 
in this notice, especially regarding the estimated public burden and 
associated response time, should be directed to the Office of 
Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, 
Attention: Department of Justice Desk Officer, Washington, DC 20530. 
Additionally, comments may be submitted to OMB via facsimile to (202) 
395-7285. Comments may also be submitted to the Department of Justice 
(DOJ), Justice Management Division, Information Management and Security 
Staff, Attention: Department Clearance Officer, Suite 850, 1001 G 
Street, NW, Washington, DC 20530. Additionally, comments may be 
submitted to DOJ via facsimile to (202) 514-1590.

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    Written comments and/or suggestions from the public and affected 
agencies concerning the proposed collection of information should 
address one or more of the following four points:
    (1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the function of the agency, 
including whether the information will have practical utility;
    (2) 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;
    (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to 
be collected; and
    (4) 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:
    (1) Type of information collection: Reinstatement of collection for 
which OMB Clearance has expired.
    (2) The title of the form/collection: Report of Public Safety 
Officers' Death
    (3) The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of 
the Department sponsoring the collection: The form number is 3650/6, 
Bureau of Justice Assistance, Office of Justice Assistance, United 
States Department of Justice.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract:
    Primary: Federal, State and Local agencies. This data collection 
will gather information to determine the eligibility of Report of 
Public Safety Officers' Death for the payment of benefits.
    Other: National public membership organizations.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond/reply: It is 
estimated that 320 respondents will complete a 2.5 hours per response.
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: The total hour burden to complete the nominations 
is 384 the annual burden hours. If additional information is required 
contact: Mr. Robert B. Briggs, Department Clearance Officer, United 
States Department of Justice, Information Management and Security 
Staff, Justice Management Division, Suite 850, Washington Center, 1001 
G Street, NW, Washington, DC 20530, or via facsimile at (202) 514-1534.

    Dated: March 16, 1999.
Robert B. Briggs,
Department Clearance Officer, Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 99-6930 Filed 3-19-99; 8:45 am]
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