[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 225 (Wednesday, November 20, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 59109-59110]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-29663]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Agency Information Collection Activities: Extension of Existing
Collection; Comment Request
ACTION: Notice of Information Collection Under Review, Petition for
Nonimmigrant Worker.
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 August
9, 1996 at 61 FR 41653, allowing for a 60-day public comment period.
The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for
public comments until December 20, 1996. 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 Regulatory Affairs, Attention:
Department of Justice Desk Office, 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.
Written comments and 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 functions of the agency,
including whether the information will have practical utility;
(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies 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 response.
Overview of the information collection:
(1) Type of Information Collection: Extension of a currently
approved collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Petition for Nonimmigrant Worker.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department of Justice sponsoring the collection: Form I-129,
Adjudication Division, Immigration and Naturalization Service.
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Business or other for-profit.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time
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estimated for an average respondent to respond: 281,580 respondents at
1 hour and 55 minutes (1.91) per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: 537,818 annual burden hours.
If additional information is required contact: Mr. Robert B.
Briggs, 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.
Dated: November 15, 1996.
Robert B. Briggs,
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 96-29663 Filed 11-19-96; 8:45 am]
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