96-31475. Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request  

  • [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]
    BILLING CODE 4510-27-M; 4510-30-M
    
    
    

Document Information

Published:
12/11/1996
Department:
Labor Department
Entry Type:
Notice
Document Number:
96-31475
Pages:
65239-65240 (2 pages)
PDF File:
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