[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 250 (Friday, December 27, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 68296]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-32929]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
ACTION: Request OMB emergency approval; Sponsor's notice of change of
address.
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The Department of Justice, Immigration and Naturalization Service
has submitted the following information collection request (ICR)
utilizing emergency review procedures, to the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995. OMB approval has been requested by December 29,
1996. If granted, the emergency approval is only valid for 180 days.
Comments should be directed to OMB, Office of Information and
Regulatory Affairs, Attention: Ms. Deborah Bond, 202-395-7316,
Department of Justice Desk Officer, Washington, DC 20503.
During the first 60 days of this same period a regular review of
this information collection is also being undertaken. Comments are
encouraged and will be accepted until February 25, 1997. Request
written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies
concerning the proposed collection of information. Your comments 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 responses.
Overview of this Information Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection: New Information Collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Sponsor's Notice of Change of
Address.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department of Justice sponsoring the collection: Form I-865.
Adjudications Division, Immigration and Naturalization Service.
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required, as well as a
brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or Households. The form will be
used by every sponsor who has filed an affidavit of support under
section 213A of the INA to notify the Service of a change of address.
The data will be used to locate a sponsor if there is a request for
reimbursement.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 100,000
respondents at .233 hours per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: 23,300 annual burden hours.
If you have additional comments, suggestions, or need a copy of the
proposed information collection instrument with instructions, or
additional information, please contact Mr. Richard A. Sloan, 202-616-
7600, Director, Policy Directives and Instructions Branch, Immigration
and Naturalization Service, U.S. Department of Justice, Room 5307, 425
I Street, NW., Washington, DC 20536.
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: December 20, 1996.
Robert B. Briggs,
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 96-32929 Filed 12-26-96; 8:45 am]
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