[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 239 (Wednesday, December 11, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 65239-65240]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-31475]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Office of the Secretary
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
December 5, 1996.
The Department of Labor (DOL) has submitted the following public
information collection requests (ICRs) to the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). A copy of
each individual ICR, with applicable supporting documentation, may be
obtained by calling the Department of Labor Acting Departmental
Clearance Officer, Theresa M. O'Malley ((202) 219-5095). Individuals
who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TTY/TDD) may call
(202) 219-4720 between 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. Eastern time, Monday
through Friday.
Comments should be sent to Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for BLS, DM, ESA, ETA, MSHA, OSHA,
PWBA, or VETS, Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, Washington,
DC 20503) ((202) 395-7316), within 30 days from the date of this
publication in the Federal Register.
The OMB is particularly interested in comments which:
Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of the
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functions of the agency, including whether the information will have
practical utility;
Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's 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., permitting
electronic submission of responses.
Agency: Employment and Training Administration.
Title: ETA Summaries of the Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund
Activities.
OMB Number: 1205-0154.
Agency Number: ETA 2112, 8401, 8403, 8405, 8413, 8414.
Frequency: Monthly.
Affected Public: State, Local or Tribal Government.
Number of Respondents: ETA 2112, 8401, 8405, 8413, 8414=53 ETA
8403=18.
Estimated Time Per Respondent: 30 minutes.
Total Burden Hours: 1,698.
Total Annualized capital/startup costs: 0.
Total annual costs (operating/maintaining systems or purchasing
services): 0.
Description: The ETA report 8403 monitors Reed Act funds. The ETA
reports 2112, 8401, 8405, 8413 and 8414 are used to monitor
Unemployment Trust Fund cash flow, disbursement, measure cash
management performance and to regulate balances pertaining to
unemployment benefits paid from Federal sources. These activities are
coordinated from State government accounting systems.
Agency: Employment and Training Administration.
Title: Unemployment Compensation for Ex-Servicepersons (UCX)
Handbook.
OMB Number: 1205-0176.
Agency Number: ETA 841, 842.
Frequency: One-time.
Affected Public: State, Local or Tribal Government.
Number of Respondents: ETA 841=138,573; EETA 843=6,929.
Estimated Time Per Respondent: ETA=1.5 minutes; ETA 843=1 minute.
Total Burden Hours: 3,579.
Total Annualized capital/startup costs: 0.
Total annual costs (operating/maintaining systems or purchasing
services): 0.
Description: Federal Law 5 U.S.C. 8521 et seq. Provides
unemployment insurance protection, to former members of the Armed
Forces (ex-servicepersons) and is referred to in abbreviated forms as
``UCX.'' The forms in Chapter V through VIII of the UCX Handbook are
used in connection with the provisions of this benefit assistance.
Agency: Employment Standards Administration.
Title: Agreement and Undertaking.
OMB Number: 1215-0034.
Agency Number: OWCP-1.
Frequency: On occasion.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit.
Number of Respondents: 300.
Estimated time Per Respondent: 15 minutes.
Total Burden Hours: 75.
Total Annualized capital/startup costs: 0.
Total annual costs (operating/maintaining systems or purchasing
services): $105.00.
Description: The OCWP-1 form is executed by the self-insurer who
agrees to abide by the Department's rules and authorizes the Secretary,
in the event of default, to file suit to secure payment from a bond
underwriter or in the case of a Federal Reserve account, to sell the
securities for the same purpose. A company cannot be authorized to
self-insure until this requirement is met. Regulations establishing
this requirement are at 20 CFR 726.110 for Coal Mine/Black Lung and 20
CFR 703.304 for Longshore.
Agency: Employment Standards Administration.
Title: Request to be Selected Payee.
OMB Number: 1215-0166.
Agency Number: CM-910.
Frequency: One-time.
Affected Public: Individuals or households; Business or other for-
profit; Not-for-profit institutions.
Number of Respondents: 600.
Estimated time Per Respondent: 20 minutes.
Total Burden Hours: 200.
Total Annualized capital/startup costs: 0.
Total annual costs (operating/maintaining systems or purchasing
services): $210.00.
Description: The CM-910 form is completed by representative payee
applicants, who are responsible for the care of Black Lung
beneficiaries. The payee applicant completes the form and mails it for
evaluation to the district office that has jurisdiction over the
beneficiary's claim file. The collection of this information is
required under 20 CFR 725.504-513.
Theresa M. O'Malley,
Acting Departmental Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 96-31475 Filed 12-10-96; 8:45 am]
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