2012-28578. Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comments Requested: Application for Registration Under Domestic Chemical Diversion Control Act of 1993 and Renewal Application for Registration Under Domestic Chemical ...  

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    ACTION:

    60-Day notice.

    The Department of Justice (DOJ), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed information collection is published to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until January 25, 2013. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.

    If you have comments, especially on the estimated public burden or associated response time, suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection instrument with instructions or additional information, please contact Cathy A. Gallagher, Chief, Liaison and Policy Section, Office of Diversion Control, Drug Enforcement Administration, 8701 Morrissette Drive, Springfield, VA 22152.

    Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information are encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of the following four points:

    —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;

    —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;

    —Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and

    —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., Start Printed Page 70472permitting electronic submission of responses.

    Overview of This Information Collection

    (1) Type of Information Collection: Extension of a Currently Approved Collection.

    (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Application for Registration under Domestic Chemical Diversion Control Act of 1993 and Renewal Application for Registration under Domestic Chemical Diversion Control Act of 1993 DEA Forms 510 & 510A.

    (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department sponsoring the collection:

    Form number: DEA Forms 510 and 510a.

    Component: Office of Diversion Control, Drug Enforcement Administration, U.S. Department of Justice.

    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract:

    Primary: Business or other for-profit.

    Other: none.

    Abstract: The Domestic Chemical Diversion Control Act requires that manufacturers, distributors, importers, and exporters of List I chemicals which may be diverted in the United States for the production of illicit drugs must register with DEA. Registration provides a system to aid in the tracking of the distribution of List I chemicals.

    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond:

    RespondentsBurden (minutes)Total hour burden@ $52.80/hour =
    DEA-510 (paper)170.5 hours8.5$448.80
    DEA-510 (electronic)1430.25 hours35.751,887.60
    DEA-510a (paper)1580.5 hours794,171.20
    DEA-510a (electronic)8960.25 hours22411,827.20
    Total1054347.2518,334.80

    Total percentage electronic: 85.7% for renewal and 95% for new.

    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: 347.25 annual burden hours.

    If additional information is required contact: Jerri Murray, Department Clearance Officer, Policy and Planning Staff, Justice Management Division, Department of Justice, Two Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE., Room 3W-1407B, Washington, DC 20530.

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    Dated: November 20, 2012.

    Jerri Murray,

    Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.

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    [FR Doc. 2012-28578 Filed 11-23-12; 8:45 am]

    BILLING CODE 4410-09-P

Document Information

Published:
11/26/2012
Department:
Drug Enforcement Administration
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
60-Day notice.
Document Number:
2012-28578
Pages:
70471-70472 (2 pages)
Docket Numbers:
OMB Number 1117-0031
PDF File:
2012-28578.pdf