[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 63 (Wednesday, April 2, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 15746-15747]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-8284]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing
effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general
public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment
on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C.
3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
within the Department of the Treasury is soliciting comments concerning
the Alcohol Fuel Plant (AFP) Records, Reports and Notices.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before June 2, 1997 to
be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco
and Firearms, Linda Barnes, 650 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Washington,
DC 20226, (202) 927-8930.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or
copies of the form(s) and instructions should be directed to Mary A.
Wood, Wine, Beer and Spirits Regulations Branch, 650 Massachusetts
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20226, (202) 927-8210.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Alcohol Fuel Plant (AFP) Records, Reports and Notices.
OMB Number: 1512-0215.
Form Number: ATF F 5110.75.
Recordkeeping Requirement ID Number: ATF REC 5110/10.
Abstract: The data for this information collection is necessary to
determine that persons are qualified to produce alcohol for fuel
purposes and to identify such persons. It is also needed to account for
distilled spirits produced, verify its proper disposition, keep
registrations current and evaluate permissible variations from
prescribed procedures. The record retention
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requirement for this information collection is 3 years.
Current Actions: This information collection requirement reflects
only a change in the number of respondents. The total number of Alcohol
Fuel Producers has decreased from 1,218 to 871.
Type of Review: Extension.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 871.
Estimated Time Per Respondent: 1 hour.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 871.
REQUEST FOR COMMENTS: Comments submitted in response to this notice
will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval. All
comments will become a matter of public record. Comments are invited
on: (a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the
proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether
the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
agency's estimate of the burden of the collection of information; (c)
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of
information on respondents, including through the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and (e)
estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of operation,
maintenance, and purchase of services to provide information.
Dated: March 27, 1997.
John W. Magaw,
Director.
[FR Doc. 97-8284 Filed 4-1-97; 8:45 am]
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