95-28469. Notice of Public Information Collections Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission; Comments Requested

[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 225 (Wednesday, November 22, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 57868]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-28469]



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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


Notice of Public Information Collections Being Reviewed by the 
Federal Communications Commission; Comments Requested

November 10, 1995.

SUMMARY: The Federal Communications, as part of its continuing effort 
to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal 
agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following proposed 
and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Comments are requested 
concerning (a) whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the 
Commission, including whether the information shall have practical 
utility; (b) the accuracy of the Commissions burden estimates; (c) ways 
to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information 
collected and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of 
information on the respondents, including the use of automated 
collection techniques or other forms of information technology.

DATES: Written comments should be submitted on or before [insert date 
60 days after date of publication in the Federal Register]. If you 
anticipate that you will be submitting comments, but find it difficult 
to do so within the period of time allowed by this notice, you should 
advise the contact listed below as soon as possible.

ADDRESS: Direct all comments to Dorothy Conway, Federal Communications, 
Room 234, 1919 M St., NW., Washington, DC 20554 or via internet to 
[e-mail].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information or copies 
of the information collections contact Dorothy Conway at 202-418-0217 
or via internet at [e-mail].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

OMB Approval Number: None.
    Title: Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS), CC Docket No. 90-
571, MO&O (Coin Sent-Paid Order).
    Form No.: N/A.
    Type of Review: New Collection.
    Respondents: Businesses or other for-profit.
    Number of Respondents: 3060.
    Estimated Time Per Response: 2.6 hours (avg.).
    Total Annual Burden: 7980 hours.
    Needs and Uses: In the Memorandum Opinion and Order issued in CC 
Docket No. 90-571 the Commission suspends enforcement of coin sent-paid 
requirement until August 26, 1997. The Commission requires that 
payphones be made accessible to TRS users during the suspension 
pursuant to the alternative plan. The Commission also requires, among 
other things, that Petitioners work with any other interested parties 
that wish to participate to prepare and file a joint status report with 
the Commission on August 26, 1996 and February 26, 1997. The status 
reports will help the Commission monitor technical developments, assess 
the effectiveness of the alternative plan in meeting the needs of TRS 
users, and determine the appropriate action to take regarding TRS coin 
sent-paid service.

Federal Communications Commission.
William F. Caton,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 95-28469 Filed 11-21-95; 8:45 am]
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