[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 46 (Wednesday, March 10, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 11847-11848]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-5948]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
[OMB Control No. 9000-0107]
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Entitled Notice of
Radioactive Materials
AGENCIES: Department of Defense (DOD), General Services Administration
(GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
ACTION: Notice of request for an extension to an existing OMB
clearance.
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SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
(44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
Secretariat has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
a request to review and approve an extension of a currently approved
information collection requirement concerning Notice of Radioactive
Materials. A request for public comments was published at 63 FR 71102,
December 23, 1998. No comments were received.
DATES: Comments may be submitted on or before April 9, 1999.
ADDRESSES: Comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect
of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing
this burden, should be submitted to: FAR Desk Officer, OMB, Room 10102,
NEOB, Washington, DC 20503, and a copy to the General Services
Administration, FAR Secretariat (MVRS), 1800 F Street, NW, Room 4035,
Washington, DC 20405. Please cite OMB Control No. 9000-0107, Notice of
Radioactive Materials, in all correspondence.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paul Linfield, Federal Acquisition
Policy Division, GSA (202) 501-1757.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
A. Purpose
The clause at FAR 52.223-7, Notice of Radioactive Materials,
requires contractors to notify the Government prior to delivery of
items containing radioactive materials. The purpose of the notification
is to alert receiving activities that appropriate safeguards may need
to be instituted. The notice shall specify the part or parts of the
items which contain radioactive materials, a description of the
materials, the name and activity of the isotope, the manufacturer of
the materials, and any other information known to the Contractor which
will put users of the items on notice as to the hazards involved.
B. Annual Reporting Burden
Public reporting burden for this collection of information is
estimated to average 1 hour per response, including the time for
reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and
maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the
collection of information.
The annual reporting burden is estimated as follows: Respondents,
500; responses per respondent, 5; total annual responses, 2,500;
preparation hours per response, 1; and total response burden hours,
2,500.
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Obtaining Copies of Proposals
Requester may obtain a copy of the justification from the General
Services Administration, FAR Secretariat (MVRS), Room 4035, 1800 F
Street, NW, Washington, DC 20405, telephone (202) 208-7312. Please cite
OMB Control No. 9000-0107, Notice of Radioactive Materials, in all
correspondence.
Dated: March 5, 1999.
Edward C. Loeb,
Director, Federal Acquisition Policy Division.
[FR Doc. 99-5948 Filed 3-9-99; 8:45 am]
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