[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 250 (Friday, December 27, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 68308]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-32947]
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
Documents Containing Reporting or Recordkeeping Requirements:
Notice of Pending Submittal to the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for Review
AGENCY: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).
ACTION: Notice of pending NRC action to submit an information
collection request to OMB and solicitation of public comment.
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SUMMARY: The NRC is preparing a submittal to OMB for review of
continued approval of information collections under the provisions of
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
Information pertaining to the requirement to be submitted:
1. The title of the information collection: Applicant Self-
Assessment, NRC Form 563.
2. Current OMB approval number: 3150-0177.
3. How often the collection is required: The Applicant Self-
Assessment will be requested from basically qualified external
applicants applying for engineering and scientific positions at the
time their initial application is received in the NRC's Office of
Personnel.
4. Who will be required or asked to report: Basically qualified
external applicants applying for engineering and scientific positions
with the NRC.
5. The number of annual respondents: 1,500.
6. The number of hours needed annually to complete the requirement
or request: 125 hours (five minutes per response).
7. Abstract: The Applicant Self-Assessment will be used to collect
uniform information from external applicants as to which technical
specialties they possess that are unique to the needs of the NRC. This
information will be reviewed by Office of Personnel staff and used to
match applicants' technical specialties with those required by
selecting officials when an engineering or scientific vacancy position
is to be filled.
Submit, by February 25, 1997, comments that address the following
questions:
1. Is the proposed collection of information necessary for the NRC
to properly perform its functions? Does the information have practical
utility?
2. Is the burden estimate accurate?
3. Is there a way to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of
the information to be collected?
4. How can the burden of the information collection be minimized,
including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of
information technology?
A copy of the draft supporting statement may be viewed free of
charge at the NRC Public Document Room, 2120 L Street NW, (lower
level), Washington, DC. Members of the public who are in the
Washington, DC, area can access this document via modem on the Public
Document Room Bulletin Board (NRC's Advanced Copy Document Library).
Members of the public who are located outside of the Washington, DC,
area can dial FedWorld, 1-800-303-9672, or use the FedWorld Internet
address: fedworld.gov (Telnet). The document will be available on the
bulletin board for 30 days after the signature date of the notice. If
assistance is needed in accessing the document, please contact the
FedWorld help desk at 703-487-4608.
Comments and questions may be directed to the NRC Clearance
Officer, Brenda Jo Shelton, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, T-6
F33, Washington, DC, 20555-0001, or by telephone at (301) 415-7233, or
by Internet electronic mail at [email protected]
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 20th day of December, 1996.
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Gerald F. Cranford,
Designated Senior Official for Information Resources Management.
[FR Doc. 96-32947 Filed 12-26-96; 8:45 am]
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