97-26264. Proposed Collection; Comment Request

[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 192 (Friday, October 3, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 51972-51973]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-26264]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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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 (44 U.S.C. 
3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms 
within the Department of the Treasury is soliciting comments concerning 
the Request for Disposition of Offense.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before December 2, 
1997 to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESS: Direct all written comments to Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and 
Firearms, Linda Barnes, 650 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 
20226, [phone].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the form(s) and instructions should be directed to Dottie 
Morales, Firearms and Explosives Operations Branch, 650 Massachusetts 
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20226, [phone].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    Title: Request for Disposition of Offense.
    OMB Number: 1512-0390.
    Form Number: ATF F 5020.29.
    Abstract: The information provided on this form determines whether 
an applicant is eligible to receive a Federal license or permit. If an 
applicant applies for a license or permit and has an arrest record 
charged with a violation of Federal or State law and there is no record 
present of the disposition of the case(s), the form is sent to the 
Clerk of the Court or Custodian of Records to ascertain the disposition 
of the case. Records are kept indefinitely for this information 
collection.
    Current Actions: There are no changes to this information 
collection and it is

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being submitted for extension purposes only.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Affected Public: State, Local or Tribal Government.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 3000.
    Estimated Time Per Respondent: 30 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 1,500.
    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, utility, and clarity of the information to 
be collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of 
information on respondents, including through 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: September 26, 1997.
John W. Magaw,
Director.
[FR Doc. 97-26264 Filed 10-2-97; 8:45 am]
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