2018-04663. Submission for OMB Review; Comments Request  

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    AGENCY:

    Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC).

    ACTION:

    Notice and request for comments.

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    SUMMARY:

    Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act, agencies are required to publish a Notice in the Federal Register notifying the public that the agency is renewing an existing information collection for OMB review and approval and requests public review and comment on the submission. Comments are being solicited on the need for the information; the accuracy of OPIC's burden estimate; the quality, practical utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize reporting the burden, including automated collected techniques and uses of other forms of technology.

    DATES:

    Comments must be received within sixty (60) calendar days of publication of this Notice.

    ADDRESSES:

    Mail all comments and requests for copies of the subject form to OPIC's Agency Submitting Officer: James Bobbitt, Overseas Private Investment Corporation, 1100 New York Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20527. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for other information about filing.

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    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

    OPIC Agency Submitting Officer: James Bobbitt, (202) 336-8558.

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    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    All mailed comments and requests for copies of the subject form should include form number OPIC-52 on both the envelope and in the subject line of the letter. Electronic comments and requests for copies of the subject form may be sent to James.Bobbitt@opic.gov, subject line OPIC-52.

    Summary Form Under Review

    Type of Request: Extension without change of a currently approved information collection.

    Title: Application for Political Risk Insurance.

    Form Number: OPIC-52.

    Frequency of Use: One per investor per project.

    Type of Respondents: Business or other institution (except farms); individuals.

    Standard Industrial Classification Codes: All.

    Description of Affected Public: U.S. companies or citizens investing overseas.

    Reporting Hours: 135 (3 hours per form * 45 forms per year).

    Number of Responses: 45 per year.

    Federal Cost: $4,941.9 (2 hours per form * 45 forms per year * $54.91 (GS-14/1 DCB)).

    Authority for Information Collection: Sections 231, 234(a), 239(d), 240A of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended.

    Abstract (Needs and Uses): The application is the principal document used by OPIC to determine investor and project eligibility for political risk insurance and to collect information for underwriting analysis.

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    Dated: March 5, 2018.

    Nichole Skoyles,

    Administrative Counsel, Department of Legal Affairs.

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    [FR Doc. 2018-04663 Filed 3-7-18; 8:45 am]

    BILLING CODE 3210-01-P

Document Information

Published:
03/08/2018
Department:
Overseas Private Investment Corporation
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Notice and request for comments.
Document Number:
2018-04663
Dates:
Comments must be received within sixty (60) calendar days of publication of this Notice.
Pages:
9879-9880 (2 pages)
PDF File:
2018-04663.pdf