[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 236 (Friday, December 8, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 63044-63045]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-29899]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Notice of Public Information Collections Submitted to OMB for
Review and Approval
December 4, 1995.
SUMMARY: The Federal Communications, as part of its continuing effort
to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal
agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following proposed
and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Comments are requested
concerning (a) whether the
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proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the
information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
Commissions burden estimates; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility,
and clarity of the information collected and (d) ways to minimize the
burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including
the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of
information technology.
DATES: Written comments should be submitted on or before January 8,
1996. If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments, but find
it difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by this notice,
you should advise the contact listed below as soon as possible.
ADDRESS: Direct all comments to Dorothy Conway, Federal Communications,
Room 234, 1919 M St., NW., Washington, DC 20554 or via internet to
dconway@fcc.gov and Timothy Fain, OMB Desk Officer, 10236 NEOB 725 17th
Street, NW., Washington, DC 20503 or fain_t@a1.eop.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information or copies
of the information collections contact Dorothy Conway at 202-418-0217
or via internet at dconway@fcc.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
OMB Approval No.: 3060-0028.
Title: Application for Authorization of the Auxiliary Broadcast
Services.
Form No.: FCC 313.
Type of Review: Reinstatement without change of previously approved
collection for which approval has expired.
Respondents: Businesses or other for-profit; State, Local or Tribal
Governments.
Number of Respondents: 1,500.
Estimated Time Per Response: 5.166 hours.
Total Annual Burden: 7,749 hours.
Needs and Uses: FCC Form 313 is used by permitees or licensees of
AM, FM and TV Broadcast Stations and eligible networks when applying
for remote pickup, aural microwave, television microwave, and other
auxiliary broadcast stations. Data is used by FCC staff to determine if
proposal meets statutory requirements and to ensure that interference
will not occur.
OMB Approval No.: 3060-0298.
Title: Section 76.601.
Form No.: N/A.
Type of Review: Revision of currently approved collection.
Respondents: Business or other for-profit; State, Local or Tribal
Governments.
Number of Respondents: 14,673.
Estimated Time Per Response: 19.4 hours.
Total Annual Burden: 285,084 hours.
Needs and Uses: Section 76.601 requires that every cable system
operator maintain a current listing of the cable television channels
which that system delivers to its subscribers. Section 76.601(c) and
(d) require cable systems with over 1,000 subscribers to conduct semi-
annual proof of performance tests and triennial proof of performance
tests for color testing. This collection is being revised to request
approval for the third party disclosure in section 76.601(d) requiring
local franchise authorities to notify the cable operators who will be
alled third days to come in compliance with any preceived signal
quality problems which need to be corrected.
OMB Approval No.: 3060-0520.
Title: Section 90.127(e) Submission and filing of applications.
Form No.: N/A.
Type of Review: Extension of an existing collection.
Respondents: Business or other for-profit; Not-for-profit-
institutions; State, Local or Tribal Governments.
Number of Respondents: 109,200.
Estimated Time Per Response: 5 minutes.
Total Annual Burden: 9,100 hours.
Needs and Uses: Section 90.127(e) requires licensees to report the
number of mobiles and pagers when license is modified or renewed. This
information is used for frequency coordination and licensing.
Federal Communications Commission.
William F. Caton,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 95-29899 Filed 12-7-95; 8:45 am]
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