98-5730. Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 43 (Thursday, March 5, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10821-10822]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-5730]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    The Department of Commerce (DOC) has submitted to the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for 
collection of information under provisions of the Paperwork Reduction 
Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
    Agency: Bureau of Export Administration (BXA).
    Title: Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements under the Wassenaar 
Arrangement.
    Agency Form Number: Not applicable.
    OMB Approval Number: 0694-0106.
    Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection of 
information.
    Burden: 826 hours.
    Average Time Per Response: Between one and five minutes depending 
on the requirement.
    Number of Respondents: 2,275.
    Needs and Uses: Thirty-three countries have given approval to 
establish the Wassenaar Arrangement on Export Controls for Conventional 
Arms and Dual Use Goods and Technologies. The purpose is to prevent 
unauthorized transfers of such items. To fulfill our obligations under 
this Agreement, BXA must receive information on shipments

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that have been made under a ``license exception.'' This information is 
shared with participating members of the Agreement.
    Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit organizations.
    Respondent's Obligation: Mandatory.
    OMB Desk Officer: Dennis Marvich [phone].
    Copies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained 
by calling or writing Linda Engelmeier, DOC Forms Clearance Officer, 
[phone], Department of Commerce, Room 5327, 14th and 
Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C. 20230.
    Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice 
to Dennis Marvich, OMB Desk Officer, Room 10202, New Executive Office 
Building, Washington, D.C. 20230.

    Dated: March 2, 1998.
Linda Engelmeier,
Departmental Forms Clearance Officer, Office of Management and 
Organization.
[FR Doc. 98-5730 Filed 3-4-98; 8:45 a.m.]
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