[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 5 (Friday, January 7, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 1166-1167]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-323]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Submission of Paperwork Reduction Act Request to Office of
Management and Budget
AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: This notice announces that the Information Collection Request
for the Class III Gaming Procedures, OMB No. 1076-0149, has been
submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval
under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter
25).
DATES: Submit your comments and suggestions on or before February 7,
2000.
ADDRESSES: Written comments should be sent directly to the Office of
Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Attention: Desk Officer for the Department of the Interior, Room 10102,
725 17th Street NW, Washington, DC 20503. Send a copy of your comments
to, George Skibine, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Office of Indian Gaming
Management, 1849 C Street NW, Mail Stop 2070-MIB, Washington, DC 20240.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of the information collection
may be obtained by contacting George Skibine, 202-219-4066.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Abstract
The information collection is necessary to assess the need for
Class III Gaming Procedures. A request for comments on this information
collection was published in the Federal Register on August 4, 1999 (64
FR 42409-42410). No comments were received.
II. Request for Comments
Comments are invited on (a) whether the information collection is
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency,
including whether the information will have practical utility; (b) the
accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden (hours and cost) of the
collection of information, including the validity of the methodology
and assumptions used; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility and
clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize
the burden of the collection of the information on the respondents,
including through the use of automated collection techniques or other
forms of information technology. Please note that comments, names and
addresses are available for public review during regular business
hours. If you wish us to withhold your name or address, you must state
this prominently at the beginning of your comment sent to us. We will
honor your request to the extent allowable by law.
The Office of Management and Budget has up to 60 days to approve or
disapprove the information collection but may respond after 30 days;
therefore, comments submitted in response to this notice should be
submitted to OMB within 30 days in order to assure their maximum
consideration.
III. Data
Title of the Information Collection: Class III Gaming Procedures.
OMB Approval Number: 1076-0149.
Summary of Collection of Information: The collection of information
will ensure that the provisions of IGRA, the relevant provisions of
State laws, Federal law and the trust obligations of the United States
are met.
Affected Entities: Federally recognized tribes who submit Class III
procedures for review and approval by the Secretary of the Interior.
Frequency of Response: Once, unless revised.
Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 12.
Estimated Time per Application: 320 hours.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 3,840 hours.
BIA Information Collection Clearance Officer: Ruth Bajema 202-208-
2574
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Dated: December 22, 1999.
Kevin Gover,
Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs.
[FR Doc. 00-323 Filed 1-6-00; 8:45 am]
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